News & Blog – 2010

2010 – 2013 News Archives

2010:

  • Lighting of the Sydney Harbour Bridge on World Aids Day Eve. U2’s Bono hosted this event. Also in attendance were the Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, NSW Premier Kristina Keneally, Governor-General Quentin Bryce, and U2’s The Edge.

  • Alannah Hill – VIP Soiree at her Chapel Street Store (string quartet)

“We have another event coming up for Christmas that we would really like you to do. I want to book you for everything; you are great.” Alannah Hill

“The CD is absolutely divine” – Alannah Hill management Chapel Street Store, Melbourne

  • Bell Shakespeare King Lear Opening Night & 20th Anniversary Gala at the Sydney Opera House. Cate Blanchett was amongst the guests. (jazz band)
  • Christian Dior – product launch at Darling Point, Sydney (string trio)
  • Milton Brown product launch at Grandiflora, Potts Point (string trio)
  • ANZ Archibald Prize Dinner at the Art Gallery of NSW
  • Chifley Tower & Aurora Place – Christmas foyer music (string quartet)
  • Australian Guild of Screen Composers Awards at Government House (string quartet)
  • Mercedes Benz – Prize Draw VIP event at Crown, Melbourne
  • Westpac Christmas Party – Leonda By the Yarra, Melbourne (string quartet)
  • Volvo – client event on Sydney Harbour (string duo)
  • Ferrari Maserati event at Ferrari Maserati (string quartet)
  • HSBC – corporate event at the National Portrait Gallery (Stringspace Orchestra)
  • NSW Treasury Department – event at Government House (string quartet)
  • R2G launch for Fluor SKM – Fast JV, Perth
  • Australian Grand Prix event at Ferrari Maserati

2011:

  • Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Dinner – hosted by former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd at the Museum of Western AustraliaBooking by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.

“Thank you so much for your ongoing assistance. You are the best contact we have stumbled on!” – The Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet.

  • Commonwealth Heads of Government Dinner hosted by Prime Minister Julia Gillard in Western Australia

CHOGM

Dearest Stringspace,

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you and your team for the impressive, professional, memorable and outstanding contribution you provided for CHOGM 2011.

Our expectations were not only met but were exceeded by your professionalism, creativeness, and dedication to the event.

We thank you kindly and hope to work together again in the future.

Kind Regards,

The Official Hospitality Events Team

Jessica Sweaney | Manager Official Hospitality Events

CHOGM 2011 Taskforce -Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet

  • 100th Year of International Women’s Day at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney.
  • The Woman’s Day Royal High Tea – a celebration of the Royal Wedding at the Queen Victoria Building, Sydney.
  • Gourmet Traveller Awards Night at Vue de Monde, Melbourne (string quartet)
  • Celebration of leading gene therapy scientist Professor Pamela Russell at the Prostate Cancer Foundation Dinner at The Hilton.
  • Event for the Australian Hotels Association at Hamilton Island.
  • Australian Hearing Association – corporate events (Perth & Sydney)
  • Human Factors & Ergonomics Australia – Annual conference.
  • Million Dollar Makeovers, Perth
  • Grand Chapitre Dinner at Crown, Melbourne
  • Healthfirst Network Launch, Adelaide
  • Inspirational, collaborative short film performance for a Melbourne Sales Conference.
  • Athelstan opening  – Melbourne
  • Richard Mercer’s Love Song Dedication Album Launch – hosted by Mix FM and The Australian Radio Network (string quartet).
  • Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show cocktail party at The Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
  • Private birthday party for the General Manager of Microsoft aboard his boat!
  • NSW Cancer Institute – Awards
  • Andre Rieu – Pre-show Jazz Band VIP entertainment for Ticketek (Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane & Melbourne)
  • Garvan Institute – Gala Fundraising Dinner at Fox Studios, Sydney (string quartet & jazz band)
  • The Inner Worlds Exhibition Opening at the National Portrait Gallery. The Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet hosted this event. 
  • Jones Lang LaSalle – corporate cocktail function – Perth
  • Chanel Summer Fashion Show at the Museum of Contemporary Art (string quartet)


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