Soul Train – A Journey Through The Music Genre

Live & Local | Creative Engine Grant Recipient 2020

Soul Train – A Journey Through The Music Genre streamed live Tuesday 8 December, 2020.

From early R&B and Motown, to Stax and Modern soul, The Sweethearts journeyed through the changing sounds that make up the soul genre.

Soul Train – A Journey Through The Music Genre featured renditions of hits from artists including Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Stevie Wonder & more.

This group of young women have carved out a well-recognised place in the professional music industry with a reputation for sassy neo soul, punchy originals and great entertainment.

The Sweethearts regularly perform at events and Victorian festivals, such as Queenscliff and Port Fairy, and have toured seven festivals in Europe and another in the USA.

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Credits

Music Director Michael Fitzgerald

Manager Sandy Thompson

Sweethearts Foundation President Peter Kearney

The Sweethearts band are made up of approximately 30 young female musicians from across the Geelong region.