2015:

Some of the companies & events Stringspace provided live music for in 2015 include:

• AFTRS – Film Score – solo violin recording
• ANZ – private party at the Australian Tennis Open (solo harpist)
• Art & About – composer Damian Barbeler photo shoot (solo violinist)
• Art Gallery of NSW –  Archibald Exhibition Opening Night – all modern Australian pop songs (string quartet)
• Bentley Drivers Club – Cocktail Party at Werribee Mansion, Melbourne (string quartet)
• BMW – Series 7 Preview at Penfolds Winery, Adelaide (string quartet)
• Chifley Tower daily entrance foyer Christmas music (string quartet)
• Collaboration with Natasha Pincus – director of the hit song “Somebody That I Used to Know” at a presentation on the concept of genius. Our musicians played the Gotye song and she gave the presentation (string quartet)
• Commencement Ball at the Australian National University (string quartet)
• Crown, Melbourne (violin soloist)
• Department of Education – Awards Night at Hotel Realm, Canberra (string trio)
• Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet – Australia Day Party hosted by Prime Minister Tony Abbott at Parliament House (Jazz & Australian pop band) – our PM even had a dance to “The Land Down Under.”
• Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet – Dinner music for the Prime Minister of Vietnam at the National Gallery of Australia hosted by the Prime Minister of Australia & a feature string quartet performance as a special intro for William Barton’s spot didgeridoo performance.
• FREYWILLE – opening at The Melbourne Emporium (string duo)
• Government House event hosted by the Governor of Victoria (string quartet)
• Harbour Rocks Hotel – Industry showcase (string duo)
• Harper’s Bazaar – “Woman of the Year” Awards Night at The Park Hyatt (string quartet)
• Henschke Wines – Four solo cellists in 4 cities: Sydney (The Establishment Hotel), Melbourne (Vue de Monde), Brisbane (The Stokehouse) & Adelaide (Hill of Grace Restaurant) performing improv/jazz.
• Herbert Smith Freehills – Archibald Private Viewing & Dinner (string trio)
• Herbert Smith Freehills – Christmas Party (jazz band)
• Herbert Smith Freehills – client event (guitar & bass duo)
• Herbert Smith Freehills – Spanish-themed Dinner (Spanish guitar duo)
• Herbert Smith Freehills – Spanish Wine Tasting Evening (solo Spanish guitarist)
• Hewlett Packard presentation at the National Gallery of Australia (string quartet)
• IPAA ACT – Conference dinner at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (string trio)
• Jigsaw Music – recording sessions at Sonar Music of DNA Nation – 3 part documentary series for Sonar & Jigsaw Music at Fox Studios (string quartet)
• Joe Hockey’s Budget Night Party – hosted by Joe Hockey, Canberra (string quartet)
• Justin Hemmes – Private Party celebrating the life of his father John Hemmes at his home. Our Stringspace Orchestra accompanied Connie from Sneaky Sound System for the Etta James song At Last and then performed a mix of other songs including Stand By Me.
• Law Council of Australia – events at The National Arboretum & War Memorial, Canberra (string quartets)
• Lindsay Park Stables – Cellar Door Media Launch (string duo)
• The Living Edge – Alexandria Store Official Opening Party (string quartet)
• Louis Vuitton – late-night shopping (jazz band)
• The Melbourne Cup – Official Launch (string duo)
• Melbourne Racing – Cellar Door Media Lunch
• Murdoch University – School of Law event (string duo)
• MYER – Christmas music at Sydney City, Bondi, Melbourne City, Chadstone, Adelaide, Brisbane & Perth stores (string quartets)
• National Gallery of Australia – Annual Foundation Dinner (string quartet)
• National Portrait Gallery of Australia – Annual Foundation Dinner
• Omega James Bond Spectre movie launch at Rockpool for Gloss Creative (Stringspace Orchestra)
• Omega Boutique – VIP Christmas (Stringspace Orchestra)
• One Girl – Education Scholarship Fundraising Concert in Melbourne
• Seafirst – Swimwear Party, Melbourne (string duo)
• The Style Co. – Melbourne weddings (strings & jazz band)
• Porsche – Melbourne VIP client event (jazz band)
• Porsche – Melbourne VIP client event (jazz piano)
• Private birthday party for the producer of all the early Kylie Minogue music video clips
• Property Council of Australia – event hosted by PM Tony Abbott at Parliament House (string trio)
• Q&A – pre-show entertainment for the TV show Q&A at Parliament House, Canberra (string quartet)
• QUT – Awards ceremony at The Hilton (jazz/pop band)
• StringspaceLive – our 4th Film Shoot. 51 songs across 2 days.
• Studio Violin Solo Recording for a Film Score
• Sweet Art Cakes (Paddington) event aboard the Starship (string quartet + Josh Kyle & jazz band)
• Sydney Writers’ Festival Dinner (string quartet)
• Syrian Violinist Fundraising Concert in North Fitzroy (Sally Cooper & strings + drums)
• UniLodge – Australian National University Campus Ball (string quartet)
• Werribee Mansion Refectory – wedding industry + social media launch party (string quartet)

“Your jazz band are fabulous” – Louis Vuitton client.

“The musicians were absolutely incredible and such a delight.” – North Fitzroy, Melbourne client.

“The music was a perfect fit for our event.” – Property Council of Australia client. 

“Thank you for all your assistance prior to our event and thank you to the musicians who made up the talented string quartet on Saturday night. The music was beautiful and exactly the right thing to set off the exquisite meal and gorgeous flowers.” – Corinna, National Gallery of Australia.