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
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