12 Aug 2013
*******SYDNEY CALL OUT*******
Sydney’s iconic Marble Bar calls on musicians for its 120 years birthday
Celebration will extend through the month of October introducing live music every day
Hilton Sydney’s Marble Bar is set to celebrate its 120th anniversary. The iconic live music venue is recruiting musicians –past bands, present and new- to be a part of its musical history festivity and play throughout the month of October.
Following the launch of Discovered at Marble Bar earlier this year, the venue is looking for bands that were part of its history as well as new bands that wish to celebrate its 120 year trajectory. Musicians from all genres and styles are asked to submit applications through their dedicated website (http://www.marblebarsydney.com.au/entertainment/120_years.html) by 21 August 2013. Selected musicians must be available Sunday, Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday throughout October and will be asked to play for one night only. Marble Bar will take this as an opportunity to scout entertainment for 2014.
About Marble Bar
Tucked underneath the Hilton Sydney like a secret den, the landmark Marble Bar is a musical hub in the heart of the city. It’s a stylish setting to enjoy live artists in decadent Victorian surrounds, whilst sampling premium beers, fine wine and classic cocktails. Built in 1893 Marble Bars opulent furnishings have been influenced by 15th Century Italian Renaissance features 35 different varieties of Italian, Belgian and African marble as well as stained glass doors and ceilings, ornate carved bars of mahogany and a gallery of 14 Julian Ashton paintings valued at an estimated $1.6 million AUD. Loved by generations past and present, Marble Bar is a completely unique Sydney spot, as experienced by Liza Minnelli, Wyclef Jean, Eve, Kelly Rowland, Mischa Barton, Ewan McGregor, Adam Lambert and Slash who have all partied amongst its breathtaking and original marble features.
Marble Bar, Underground, 488 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
T: (02) 9265 6072 / E: drink@marblebarsydney.com.au / W: www.marblebarsydney.com.au / #120MarbleBar
Facebook: www.facebook.com/marblebarsydney
About Hilton Sydney
Aspire to Hilton Sydney...centrally located in Sydney CBD close to shopping and entertainment, Hilton Sydney offers 579 luxury accommodation rooms and suites plus four dedicated levels of conference and events space catering up to 3000 delegates. The hotel also features Luke Mangan's multi award-winning restaurant glass brasserie, the stylish and internationally acclaimed Zeta Bar, iconic Marble Bar and LivingWell Premier Health Club and Day Spa. Connect with Hilton Sydney www.facebook.com/hiltonsydney www.twitter.com/hilton_sydney www.hiltonsydney.com.au
MEDIA CONTACT:
Florencia Aimo
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