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QUEEN OF HEARTS
Female "inspired" Mariachi - Empowering women in Music, Melbourne Australia.
With a mission to empower women in music, Queen of Hearts Mariachi is making waves in Melbourne, Australia. This inspiring all-female band pioneers the fusion of the Mexican Mariachi tradition with their unique contemporary twist. Going beyond just covering the traditional classics, these talented ladies from both Latin America and Australia also showcase their own original compositions. Bound by their shared passion for Mexican music, Queen of Hearts Mariachi creates a captivating blend of cultural melodies and heartfelt storytelling.
Upcoming Events
- Sat, 31 AugNorthcote31 Aug 2024, 9:00 pm โ 01 Sept 2024, 1:00 amNorthcote, 204 High St, Northcote VIC 3070, Australia
- Fri, 16 AugBrunswick East16 Aug 2024, 8:30 pm โ 17 Aug 2024, 12:30 amBrunswick East, 136 Lygon St, Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia
- Fri, 05 JulyAlbany05 July 2024, 12:00 pm โ 07 July 2024, 11:50 pmAlbany, Albany Towwn Hall05 July 2024, 12:00 pm โ 07 July 2024, 11:50 pmAlbany, Albany Towwn HallQueen of Hearts proudly will be performing at Albany International Folk 'n' Shanty Festival From fireside folk sessions and concerts, to full blown pub shanty singing, from tales of pirates, whales and shipwrecks; the Albany International Folk โnโ Shanty Festival turns historic Albany/Kinjarling int
- Fri, 15 MarWest Gippsland Arts Centre15 Mar 2024, 6:00 pmWest Gippsland Arts Centre, Corner of Smith and Albert Streets, 1 Civic Pl, Warragul VIC 3820, Australia
- Fri, 08 MarPort Fairy08 Mar 2024, 7:00 pm โ 10 Mar 2024, 7:00 pmPort Fairy, 37 Campbell St, Port Fairy VIC 3284, Australia
- Sun, 03 MarBrunswick03 Mar 2024, 1:00 pm โ 2:00 pmBrunswick, Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
- Fri, 26 Jan235 Abala Rd26 Jan 2024, 2:20 pm235 Abala Rd, 235 Abala Rd, Marrara NT 0812, Australia
- Fri, 12 JanCygnet12 Jan 2024, 7:00 pm โ 15 Jan 2024, 7:00 pmCygnet, 78 Mary St, Cygnet TAS 7112, Australia
- Fri, 10 NovSouthbank10 Nov 2023, 7:00 pm โ 10:10 pmSouthbank, 31 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia10 Nov 2023, 7:00 pm โ 10:10 pmSouthbank, 31 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006, AustraliaIt is with great pleasure that Queen of Hearts will play at the Recital Centre in November. They will showcase their original compositions as well as some Mariachi inspired covers of well known classics. For tickets please go to: ticketing@melbournerecital.com.au
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Behind the Scenes - Making of 2nd Album
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WHAT'S NEW!
ABOUT TO RECORD OUR 2ND ALBUM!
After a big National tour we are going into the studio!
After wrapping up an electrifying 2023 with a sold-out spectacle at the prestigious Recital Centre, Queen of Hearts catapults into 2024 with an exhilarating whirlwind of touring adventures! Our journey took us through the captivating landscapes of Tasmania, the vibrant energy of Darwin, the cultural pulse of the ACT, and the enchanting allure of Victoria, where we graced renowned festivals such as the Cygnet Folk Festival and the Port Fairy Folk Festival.
But our odyssey doesn't stop there! As we set sail into the heart of 2024, we're poised to etch our next chapter by immersing ourselves in the creative sanctuary of Melbourne's urban sonic landscape at Bakehouse Studios. Brace yourselves for an unparalleled musical experience as we craft our highly anticipated second album, filled to the brim with fresh, soul-stirring compositions.
Get ready to be swept away by a symphony of emotions as we delve into themes of heartbreak, romance, and liberation. Expect to be captivated by lush harmonies, mesmerizing melodies, and breathtaking musical arrangements that will leave you utterly spellbound. Stay tuned as we unveil a sonic masterpiece that promises to resonate deeply with your soul.
ABOUT QUEEN OF HEARTS
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of "Queen of Hearts" – an electrifying all-female ensemble hailing from the eclectic streets of Melbourne. Born from the cultural tapestry woven by musicians from Canada, Colombia, and Australia, this band is not just a musical act; they're a revelation waiting to be embraced.
At the heart of their mesmerizing performances lies a profound fusion of tradition and innovation. With a Mariachi flair that's uniquely their own, "Queen of Hearts" seamlessly blends timeless melodies with their original compositions, creating an auditory experience like no other.
Picture this: lush harmonies cascading through the air, fueled by the soulful vocal prowess of these remarkable women. Each note carries a story, each melody a journey into the depths of emotion. From the lively streets of Mexico to the vibrant stages of Melbourne, their music transcends boundaries and speaks to the universal language of the heart.
But their story doesn't end there. Fuelled by a shared passion for Mariachi music, these talented artists infuse every performance with an irresistible energy – a passionate ode to life's joys, struggles, and desires. For them, Mariachi isn't just a genre; it's a lifeline, a canvas upon which they paint their dreams and aspirations.
Step into the world of "Queen of Hearts" and discover a musical tapestry unlike any other. With flamboyant costumes, infectious rhythms, and kick-ass harmonies that will leave you spellbound, these trailblazing musicians redefine tradition with every strum of their guitars and every beat of their hearts.
In the melting pot of culture that is Melbourne, "Queen of Hearts" stands as a beacon of creativity and innovation. Here, in a city that thrives on diversity and open-mindedness, they offer a fresh perspective on what Mariachi music can be: bold, original, and utterly captivating.
So, come one, come all, and experience the magic of "Queen of Hearts." Let their music ignite your soul, awaken your senses, and remind you that, in a world full of noise, true beauty lies in the harmony of the heart.
OUR FULL BAND IS
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Elizabeth Obando: Songwriter, Vocals and Vihuela
Bonnie Smith: Songwriter, Vocals and Guitar
Rose Kavanagh: Songwriter, Vocals, Violin.
Sarah Camm: Trumpet, backing vocals,
Charlie Winterflood: Double bass, U bass.
Vanessa Estrada - Percussion, Vocals, Vihuela.