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CRUISES / TRAVEL

FOR ENQUIRIES OR BOOKINGS ON THE BELOW CRUISES

CALL: 07 5572 7272

THE TRAVEL STUDIO

Q Super Centre, Markeri / Bermuda Sts, Mermaid Waters, QLD 4218

Email: reception@thetravelstudio.com.au

I have updated this list on 27 January 2024 - BUT PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITES THERE TO CHECK THE NEW DATES YOURSELF IF REQUIRED - SCROLL DOWN FOR 2024 FESTIVALS. SOME HAVEN'T UPDATED TO 2024.

See the list after this one put together by I Love Rock'n'Roll.

Parkes Elvis Music Festival: 10-14th January 2024 - http://www.parkeselvisfestival.com.au - 30th Anniversary, Blue Hawaii theme.

Panthers Elvis Festival, Panthers Penrith NSW 2750: 13,14,15 January 2023. www.pantherselvisfestival.com.au

Tamworth Country Music Festival: 19-28 January 2024 - http://www.tamworthcountrymusic.com.au

Rock Ballarat - 10/11/12 February 2023 www.rockballarat 2023

Brisbane Freestyle Rock n Roll Dance Championship, Wynnum, Qld (check my newsletter for details)

Macksville music Muster, 4-11th March 2024. www.macksvillemusicmuster.com.au

Minden Live Music Festival, 8th-10th March 2024.

Mayworth, May 4-7 2023 (Line Dance festival) For latest updates go to www.mayworth.com.au

Blues on Broadbeach, 16-19 May 2024, www.bluesonbroadbeach.com

Barham Festival, Arpil 10,11,12 2024 followed by Elvis tribute show on 13th. Refer: Beryl Tartaglia on facebook to I Love Rock and Roll - Dance Festivals.

Pacific International Rock'n'Roll & Swing Dance Championship, Wynnum, Qld, details in newsletter

Wintersun 2.0 - NEW VENUE: ATRIA, (google search previous name of Arundel Hills Country Club and Golf Club). Gold Coast, Qld: 16-18th June 2023

www.wintersun2.com.au Facebook: wintersun 2.0

Email: wintersun2team@gmail.com

John 0411 133 100 or Steve 0432 567 635

Cooly Rocks On TM For latest updates go to: www.coolyrockson.com Wed 5th-Sun 9th June 2024

Facebook now: Cooly Rocks On Festival. The facebook page Cooly Rocks On is no longer active.

Downunder Beachfest, Main St, Caloundra, Wed 29 May - Sunday 2nd June 2024.

Bingara, Orange Festival. Sat 1/Sun 2 July 2023. Happy Days. RnR, Car displays, Market Stalls, Movie screenings, kids entertainment, Retro fashion parade, Hot dog eating competition, Dance classes & demos. Further info. www.facebook.com/BingaraNSW or www.bingara.com.au or contact Georgia: 0409 901 540 or gstanderwick@gwdir.nsw.gov.au

Birdsville Big Red Bash, 2-4 July 2024 - Rockin the Simpson 2013-2023. Simpson Desert Qld. www.bigredbash.com.au

Groundwater Country Music Festival Broadbeach) - October 18-20 2024, free event.

http://broadbeachgc.com/event/broadbeach-country-music-festival/

Razzle Dazzle Rockers, Coffs Harbour, Rewind Weekend, July 28,29,30 2023. Tickets selling now. Ph 0421 130 076

Details in newsletter.

GreazeFest Kustom Kulture Festival: For latest updates go to www.robot.com.au www.greazefest.com

August Fri 2 to Midnight Sat 3 2024 Brisbane.

Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash, Rockin' the Plains, NSW, 15-17 August 2024, 3 days camping, www.mundimundibash.com.au

Blue Mountains Elvis Festival (NSW), 15-18 August 2024 https://bluemountainselvisfestival.com.au/

Gympie Music Muster, 22-24 August 2024 - Sunshine Coast Qld region. https://www.facebook.com/gympiemusicmuster/

Port Macquarie Panthers Retrofest, August 23-25 2024 http://www.retrofest-port.com.au/

Barham Rock by the River Festival (NSW), 22-24 August 2024 https://www.facebook.com/barham5060/

Crank It Up Batemans Bay three day festival 18-20 November 2022. www.crankitupbatemansbay.com

Cool Rockin Cat's, Rockin' By The River - NSW, 18-20 November 2022. Ph 0428 595 342. (Club Haven/Laurieton)

Rockin by the Beach Foster/Tuncurry, 22nd+23rd September 2023 http://www.clubforster.com.au

Victor Harbour RnR Festival Adelaide, 20-22 September 2024 http://ww.rocknrollfestival.com.au/

Mitchell Creek Rock 'n' Blues Fest - Sept 13-15 September 2024 - www.mitchellcreekrocknbluesfest.com

3 days & nights. 150+ artists. Noosa Hinterland. Free camping. Multicultural Food Fest.

Nimbin Roots Festival - A Celebration of Americana Early Blues, Alt Country Folk Rock and Traditional Music

15-16 October 2022 www.nrfest.com

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, 13 Sep - 7 Oct 2024, Southern Queensland Country.

Warragamba Dam Fest, 13 October 2024, https://www.damfestorg.au/

The Waterhole Rocks - Nanango - 16-20 October 2024 www.nanangoshowsociety.com/the-waterhole-rocks

Chromefest: 25-27 October 2024, The Entrance, Central NSW Coast. http://www.chromefest.org/

http://www.theentrance.org.au/whats-on/events/14-chromefest

Caloundra Music Festival: 30 Sept-2nd October 2022 www.caloundramusicfestival.com

Airlie Beach Festival of music, Whitsundays, 8-10 November 2024. www.airliebeachfestivalofmusic.com.au

I have moved all the Cruise information to this page, as it was making the newsletter too long.

These are sorted into date of departure.

Contact the girls for more info at

The Travel Studio

Q Super Centre, Cnr Bermuda and Markeri Sts, Mermaid Waters Qld 4218.

Email: lifestyle@thetravelstudio.com.au

Ph (07) 55 72 72 72

The list below was updated on March 2024

2024 MUSIC CRUISES BELOW

BOOK VIA Choose Your Cruise - www.chooseyourcruise.com.au/cruises

Rock the Boat 2024 (85% SOLD OUT as at 21 March 2024)

23 February 2024

After a monumental week of Rock the Boat artists additions, including Bachelor Girl, Dragon and 1927, our final artist announcement and addition to the 2024 line-up, due to overwhelming demand - please make welcome one of Australia's finest, the imcomparable musical force that is Jon Stevens.

Jon stevens joins a 'who's-who' of Aussie Rock talent suck as The Living End, Baby Animals, The Screaming Jets, Mark Seymour and The Undertow, Chocolate Starfish, Book Crash Opera and Thirsty Merc plus many more.

Exclusive offer:

Save up to $2000 per cabin (twin share)

Save up to $1000 per cabin (single share)

Use Promo Code: NEWYEAR

Secure your spot: Ph 1300 247 371.

Book now - Early Bird Offer

The major change that sets Rock the Boat 2024 apart from previous editions is the exciting opportunity for passengers to experience the headliners on the "all-weather" pool deck. This innovative transformation with concert staging and production brings a new level of excitement and creates a live electric atmosphere. The pool deck provides general admission standing areas, a dance floor, and a mezzanine level for better viewing, ensuring an optimal concert-at-sea experience for all attendees.

"We are incredibly excited to bring Rock the Boat 2024 to Carnival Luminosa for the first time," said Marius Els, CEO of Choose Your Cruise. "This cruise offers music lovers a unique opportunity to enjoy world-class performances from a new generation of artists. Rock the Boat will be a vibrant new experience for both fans and performers with the pool deck being the main focal point. The new concert setup on the pool deck takes our Rock the Boat experience to a whole new level, providing an unforgettable atmosphere for our guests. This will be a true Music Festival at Sea.”

Early Bird Prices (twin-share - per person) starting from:

INSIDE $2,625

OUTSIDE $3,070

BALCONY $3,475

SUITES $4,640

ROCK THE BOAT 2024 is NOW LIVE for bookings nationwide via our online booking platform and participating travel agents. To book your cabin instantly online now, simply click the link below or visit www.rocktheboatcruise.com.au to book your cabin now! We also have some fantastic exclusive early bird offers/incentives as mentioned below.

$500 off per cabin early biard discount.

& Pay in full for an additional $500 per cabin cash back.

For any questions relating to Rock The Boat 2024, we are here to help! Please contact us via email at enquiries@chooseyourcruise.com.au

Ph 1300 247 371

THEME NIGHT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:

Dress up in grungy punk rock gear for our "Punk Rock Prom"

Get comfy in your best PJs for the "Pyjama Party"

Show off your inner superstar at the "Rockstar Party"

Bring the fun with "Booze, Cruise and Tattoos".