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Russell Morris The Real Thing

22 November 2023

In the Concert Hall

Contemporary Music

This November 65 musicians and singers honour the remarkable career of this Australian music icon with a once-in-a-lifetime performance.

Celebrating an Australian Legend

This November 65 musicians and singers honour the remarkable career of this Australian music icon with a once-in-a-lifetime performance. Experience the grand fusion of the Southern Cross Symphony and a ten-piece band as Russell Morris takes the stage, delivering his greatest hits – including "The Real Thing,” "Sweet Sweet Love," "Hush," and "Wings of an Eagle" – with the unparalleled power that emerges from the union of a band and symphony orchestra.

Expertly arranged by Oscar Award nominee David Hirshfelder, this exceptional concert traverses Russell's entire career

In addition to the awe-inspiring music, audiences will be treated to never-before-heard stories, offering a rare and intimate glimpse into the life of the man behind the hits.

RUSSELL MORRIS: The Real Thing promises an unforgettable night of musical excellence. Don't miss this unique, once-in-a-lifetime event

Presented by Spiritworks

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