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Fundraising Concert for Ukraine

All 5 Bayside Rotary Clubs (including Hampton Rotary) are jointly supporting a fundraising concert for the displaced persons of Ukraine. This concert will be held at St Leonard’s College Concert Hall onSunday 23rd of October at 2.30pm.

Here’s a taste of the entertainment you’ll be treated to at the concert:

Violinist - Markin Malenychenko - has been described as “an artist of patrician sensibility, spectacular technique” A principal 1st violinist with Melb Chamber Orchestra. Performed in 17 Countries including solo performances. In 2013 he was selected to perform in a quartet at the US Capital for the inaugural Luncheon at Barack Obama’s Presidential Inauguration. A truly beautiful performer.

Lowicz – Polish Vocal Dance Ensemble - boasts a vibrant and enthusiastic group of Polish and Australian youth, working in the practice and promotion of Polish folk culture to a broader multicultural Australian audience. They have a repertoire of both national and regional songs with captivating dances, rich costumes and orchestral music. The group has been entertaining audiences for 45 yrs at countless festivals.

The Lost Clog – Lithuanian Folk Music – which has passed down through generations and telling stories of archaic Lithuanian life, celebrating harvest, love, talking horses, dancing goats, amorous toads, drunken sparrows and much more. Vibrant and curious entertainment.

Lehenda – Ukraine Dance Company - Up to 20+ dancers who embody the soul of Ukraine, strength, passion, beauty and grace along with Cossack dancers, which combine to give and reflect a contagious energy of colour and spirit.

Estonian Women’s Choir

Homyn – Ukraine Men’s choir

Tickets are $35 each, and bookings can be made at:

http://www.trybooking.com/CCFHV

Children's Week 2022

Bayside residents and families are invited to a morning of fun and celebration.

This is an inclusive event, running in conjunction with the monthly Community Vaccination session. The event will provide free activities and entertainment, including face painting, live music, Bayside Toy Library, Chatty Cafe Table, Wild Action Zoo Performance (SOLD OUT) and sausage sizzle.

Bayside Emergency Services, including Police Highway Patrol, will attend in an educational capacity and allow families to meet Emergency Services Personnel and see inside their vehicles.

When: Saturday, 22 October 2022

Time: 9am - 11:30am

Location: 76 Royal Avenue, Sandringham

Bayside Children's Week webpage