ARIA award lead up gigs inSydney's Botanic Gardens

Wed 20th Oct, 2010 in Local News

Over five nights, from Monday 1st November, the winners of the sixteen ARIA Awards will be presented as part of a series of gigs in the Sydney’s Botanic Gardens, setting the scene for the main event on Sunday 7th November at Sydney Opera House

Overlooking the sails of the Opera House, the ARIA Awards Concert Series 2010 will feature performances by ten acts including Angus and Julia Stone, Sia, Washington, John Butler and Dan Sultan.

If you miss out on the shows – or you just want to relive them – you can download an app to watch the performances on iPhone, iPod or iPad for up to seven days following the concerts.

ARIA awards gigs:
Monday 1st November
John Butler with special guest Dan Sultan
Awards presented: Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album, Best Music DVD And Best World Music Album.

Tuesday 2nd November
Washington with special guest Boy & Bear
Awards presented: Best Blues & Roots Album, Best Children’s Album And Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show.

Wednesday 3rd November
Guy Sebastian with special guest Amy Meredith
Awards presented: Best Jazz Album, Best Dance Album And Best Urban Album.

Thursday 4th November
Sia with special guest Sally Seltmann
Awards presented: Best Country Album, Best Adult Contemporary Album, Best Comedy Release And Best Classical Album.

Friday 5th November
Angus and Julia Stone with special guest Old Man River
Awards presented: Best Pop Release, Best Rock Album And Best Adult Alternative Album.