SCOTLAND THE BRAVE is the international smash hit celebration of the best of Scottish music and dance, which received standing ovations at its US premiere in the Lincoln Centre, New York in April 2009.
This spectacular new production features an orchestra. choir, pipe band and drum corps, highland dancers and outstanding soloists including tenor Greg Moore who also appears on the best selling DVD.
Highlights include Amazing Grace, Highland Cathedral, Skye Boat Song, Ye banks and braes, Auld Lang Syne, a Brigadoon medley, a Scottish sing-a-long and more.
News flash: Colleen Rintamaki, winner of more world championships than any other highland dancer in history, will make an exclusive guest appearance in Brisbane.
Music Director: Sean O'Boyle
Greg Moore, tenor
Samuel Dundas, bass-baritone
Suellan Cusack, soprano
Suzanne Kompass, soprano
Catherine Lynagh, pianist
Marcus Holden, celtic fiddler
Queensland Pops Orchestra
The Queensland Choir
Victoria Police Pipe Band and drum corps
Andrew Fuller, soloist
Thistle Highland Dancers
Colleen Rintamaki, soloist
Colleen Rintamaki, winner of more world championships than any other highland dancer in history, will make an exclusive guest appearance in Brisbane.
The Sylvie Guillem of highland dance has won an astonishing ten world titles, a record unlikely ever to be exceeded. The brilliance and remarkable technical accuracy of her performances have dazzled audiences throughout the world.
The Canadian dancer made a guest appearance in Scotland the Brave at the Lincoln Centre in New York in April 2009. The production received a thunderous ovation, and brought the audience to its feet on two separate occasions.
Brisbane audiences will be the only ones in Australia to see Colleen Rintamaki and will also have the opportunity to hear one of the world's great pipe bands as the Victoria Police Pipe Band have also accepted producer Andrew McKinnon's invitation to appear in the international smash hit celebration of the best of Scottish music and dance.
"A roaring success" - Sydney Morning Herald