Check out our incredible performers for this year's Carols by Candlelight Geelong!
Christmas is Tim’s favourite time of the year, celebrating the birth of Jesus, gathering with family and friends, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Santa, and singing CAROLS.
This is Tim’s 15th appearance at Geelong Carols by Candlelight, the one he treasures most as he is a proud ex-local of this community.
As well as singing at multiple C
Christmas is Tim’s favourite time of the year, celebrating the birth of Jesus, gathering with family and friends, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Santa, and singing CAROLS.
This is Tim’s 15th appearance at Geelong Carols by Candlelight, the one he treasures most as he is a proud ex-local of this community.
As well as singing at multiple Christmas events around Australia each year, Tim has also recently performed the Australian National Anthem at the 2020 Toyota AFL Grand Final in Brisbane at the Gabba, had a nation stopping performance on The Voice on Channel 9 in 2015, and a dream come true for him when his first solo recording Christmas album, Let Your Heart Be Light, debuted at #8 in the ARIA Classical/Crossover Charts in 2020.
Check out more of Tim’s awesome work HERE!
The Mik Maks are ready to rock Johnstone Park Carols, 2023.
This family band have had an incredibly busy year touring the country performing their live shows and creating educational musical content for their YouTube channel right here in Geelong.
Did you know that The Mik Maks have had over 6 billion streams making them one of the mo
The Mik Maks are ready to rock Johnstone Park Carols, 2023.
This family band have had an incredibly busy year touring the country performing their live shows and creating educational musical content for their YouTube channel right here in Geelong.
Did you know that The Mik Maks have had over 6 billion streams making them one of the most streamed Australian musical acts? But it's still at their live shows where the real magic happens.
Brothers Al, Joel, daughter Ava and loveable friend Drums the Panda wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a safe New Year.
Sam Cocking and Angie Hilton formed a lifelong friendship and singing partnership from the age of 14, under the guidance of Sam’s big sister Gayle Burrill.
They honed their skills through GSODA, lead the school jazz band and performed on Good Morning Australia at 16.
After school they spread their wings with Sam touring the world as a sing
Sam Cocking and Angie Hilton formed a lifelong friendship and singing partnership from the age of 14, under the guidance of Sam’s big sister Gayle Burrill.
They honed their skills through GSODA, lead the school jazz band and performed on Good Morning Australia at 16.
After school they spread their wings with Sam touring the world as a singer and dancer on cruise ships and musicals whilst Angie entering the world of television presenting and corporate shows.
When Sam returned to Australia, the girls started performing together again in various corporate acts including ABBA, Kylie & an 80s show and haven’t stopped to this day.
Jonathon has been performing professionally for many years around Australia.
His recent credits include performing alongside the John Farnham band in 'Rolling Thunder Vietnam' (2023), the Australian and New Zealand tour of 'The Simon Garfunkel Story' and being a session musician for advertisements for Deakin University.
Jonathon has been
Jonathon has been performing professionally for many years around Australia.
His recent credits include performing alongside the John Farnham band in 'Rolling Thunder Vietnam' (2023), the Australian and New Zealand tour of 'The Simon Garfunkel Story' and being a session musician for advertisements for Deakin University.
Jonathon has been playing guitar and piano for over 15 years, and gigs regularly around Victoria and Australia for weddings and venues.
Jonathon is super excited to be performing at the 60th anniversary of the carols, and can't wait to spread the Christmas joy to all who are watching!
Xaidy is 13 years old and is in Year 7 at The Geelong College! She began her love of all things music & performance when she was just 6 years old.
She has performed in local theatre for CentreStage in Cats, Alice in Wonderland, Elf, The Little Mermaid and Annie and for Geelong Lyric Theatre Society in Wish Upon a Song 2.
At school, Xaidy
Xaidy is 13 years old and is in Year 7 at The Geelong College! She began her love of all things music & performance when she was just 6 years old.
She has performed in local theatre for CentreStage in Cats, Alice in Wonderland, Elf, The Little Mermaid and Annie and for Geelong Lyric Theatre Society in Wish Upon a Song 2.
At school, Xaidy learns singing from Kate Daley and learns Piano from James Hunt. She also performs with the School Choir & School Rock band. Xaidy is a member of the “Sweethearts” female soul band and loves rehearsing and gigging with them.
Music brings Xaidy a huge amount of joy and she is thrilled to be invited to perform at Carols by Candlelight Geelong, for its 60th year anniversary.
Kate Daley has been singing and performing for over 30 years. 2023 has been a very busy year for Kate. She has been touring Australia with the Chocolate Starfish, Meatloaf – Bat Out of Hell show, The Australian Rock Proms, with John St. Peeters and Marty Rhone, and the Pink Floyd – Great Gig in the Sky Show.
Kate’s very own Fleetwood Mac
Kate Daley has been singing and performing for over 30 years. 2023 has been a very busy year for Kate. She has been touring Australia with the Chocolate Starfish, Meatloaf – Bat Out of Hell show, The Australian Rock Proms, with John St. Peeters and Marty Rhone, and the Pink Floyd – Great Gig in the Sky Show.
Kate’s very own Fleetwood Mac Show has also had great success over the past 7 years, and she is planning on bringing it back to Geelong early in the new year.
Outside of touring Kate enjoys teaching her singing students at The Geelong College, and at her Private Singing School here in Geelong. She loves to mentor up and coming performers.
Kate is honoured to be invited to sing for you all at Carols by Candlelight Geelong's 60th Anniversary. The perfect finish to an extraordinary year.
Strictly Ballroom opens on January 19th at the Arts Centre for ten performances.
It features a talented cast of thirty local artists including Jesse Simpson playing the lead role of Scott Hastings.
Jesse is a Ballroom Dancing Champion in both Australia and overseas. He has recently graduated from WAAPA in Western Australia in their music
Strictly Ballroom opens on January 19th at the Arts Centre for ten performances.
It features a talented cast of thirty local artists including Jesse Simpson playing the lead role of Scott Hastings.
Jesse is a Ballroom Dancing Champion in both Australia and overseas. He has recently graduated from WAAPA in Western Australia in their musical theatre course.
Strictly Ballroom Cast Left to Right
Katie Loxston, Jemma Lowther, Jesse Simpson, Ali Simpson & Elyssa Jeffreys
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