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Coco's Lunch has received a double ARIA nomination

BLUEPRINT for BEST WORLD ALBUM 2007

'anyone lucky enough to have seen Coco's Lunch live will know this is a CD worth checking out'
Limelight Magazine

'Another outstanding Album...9/10' Music Australia Guide

RAT TRAP SNAP for BEST CHILDREN'S ALBUM 2007

‘The new repertoire shines with exquisite harmonies - one of Coco’s trademarks’ The Age, Melbourne

‘A fascinating mélange of perfect, soulful vocal harmonies and abstract jazzy percussion grooves…as good as anything I have heard by Sweet Honey In The Rock.’ Limelight Magazine 2007

Over the past decade, award-winning Australian vocal and percussion group Coco’s Lunch have built an impressive reputation composing, recording and performing beautifully crafted songs that speak to the soul. These women have carved a blueprint for honouring the earth and one another, with the release of six original albums to critical acclaim.

'Dazzling rhythms and an exotic blend of sounds and styles.(their) soul and energy will make you look at a cappella music in a whole new way.' R.A.R.B. USA

Winning the hearts of audiences throughout Australia, Asia, Europe and Canada, these singer-composers are renowned for their extraordinary song writing, skin-tight harmonies and onstage chemistry. Coco’s Lunch scooped the USA Cara Awards with Best Folk/World Song and Runner-Up Best Folk/World Album for their album A Whole New Way of Getting Dressed. Coco's Lunch has been a hit at festivals throughout Germany, Austria and Canada and their 2005 concert for Festival Vancouver at the University of British Columbia was recorded by the Canadian Broadcasting Commission, receiving repeat national broadcasts. With a host of nominations under their belts, their work is featured on compilations, anthologies, documentaries and short films throughout the world.

‘Inordinately, preposterously, almost slanderously talented…Phillip Adams, ABC Radio National

‘This group of women is a national treasure…’ Herald Sun

‘One of Australia’s best exports.’ Vancouver Sun, Canada

‘Brilliant and explosive!’ Cellensis Festival, Austria

'Truly inspirational!...I would have no hesitation recommending them on any stage around the world'
Noel Jordan, Sydney Opera House

 

‘(The audience) appreciation, demonstrated by thunderous applause was clearly self evident and lasted for several minutes.’ Cellensis Festival ALTENMARKT, AUSTRIA

COCO’S KIDS

Coco’s Lunch present scintillating songs for young people that are clever, catchy and full of zest!

These five singers are renowned for their award-winning songs, brilliant harmonies and stunning live performances for children. For more than a decade Coco’s Lunch has inspired young audiences throughout Australia and Asia to shuffle, clap, dance the mambo, snap their rat traps and sing in all kinds of creative ways. With a rhythmical vitality, humour and musical sophistication that sets them apart from most children’s performers, Coco’s Lunch ignite the hearts of children around the globe.

In 2007 Coco's Lunch performed for a second time at Chookahs, Victorian Arts Centre, incorporating their new show 'Underwaterland'. In 2006 Coco’s Lunch performed their interactive music/theatre show ‘A Frog In My Throat’ in another sell-out season for Babies Proms at the Sydney Opera House, followed by a season for Powerkidz at the Brisbane Powerhouse . In 2004/05 they performed magical seasons at the Famous Spiegeltent and the Victorian Arts Centre in Melbourne, as well as two seasons at the Sydney Opera House.

‘The hottest ticket in town for 2-5 year olds!’
Channel 7, Sydney

In 2007 Coco’s Lunch officially released their new album for children Rat Trap Snap! receiving an ARIA nomination for BEST CHILDREN'S ALBUM

‘Coco’s Lunch incorporate such variety and quirkiness into their original music that even in recorded form their songs come across as lively and entertaining...these are clever and funny songs for children and in terms of showcasing the range of the human voice, they’re a great education.’
Melbourne’s Child 2006

‘The music is sophisticated and young at the same time; Coco’s Lunch has put together a CD for kids that won’t drive their parents to distraction, a rare pleasure’
Mainely A Cappella USA

‘Not a typical children’s album...I’m often left behind walking like an Egyptian Pharaoh, long after the children have gone outside!’
The Music Cirlcle

'What more could a parent want from a kids CD?’
A-Cappella.com, USA

  • Performance Highlights lists festivals, concerts and tours over the past ten years….
  • For more information about The Individual members, click on their photos on the front page
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