This year, On the Green is back bigger than ever with award-winning singer-songwriter, Kate Miller-Heidke as the headline act! On the Green is a community event like no other. Join us on Sunday 28 July to experience an afternoon of exceptional music from Kate Miller-Heidke, the Clayfield Big Band and the Brisbane City Big Band. Bring your family, bring your friends, bring your neighbours and enjoy the delicious array of food and beverage options on offer. It’s going to be an afternoon you won’t want to miss!
Adults – $35
Child/Students (under 18) – $20
Family Pass (2 adults and 2 children) – $90
Jame is a saxophonist based in Brisbane, with nearly a decade of experience in performing and teaching. He has toured extensively to renowned music destinations worldwide, including New York, Washington D.C., Budapest (Hungary), and Austria. Jame was invited to participate in an exclusive workshop with Winton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra. Additionally, in 2020, he received the Griffith Award for Academic Excellence in his music studies. He is part of up-and-coming Brisbane-based 70s funk soul band ‘ The Anchormen’ as well as a celebrated saxophone teacher at Hanlon School of Music.
The Clayfield College Big Band consists of students who are part of the College Music program. The students share a passion for jazz and contemporary art music. The band is directed by Tim Opstelten and is one of the most innovative and aspiring school bands in Brisbane.
Enjoy one of Brisbane’s most historically significant community bands that has been entertaining the people of Brisbane for over 110 years. It is also one of the original member bands of the current Bands in the Park program. Under the direction of David Jones, it has a strong, vibrant member base and has played at civic events, Anzac ceremonies and gala concerts throughout the city.
A wonderful array of quality food and beverage options will be available on-site throughout the afternoon including:
If you would prefer to bring your own picnic, you are more than welcome to.
Every attempt is made to ensure all dietary requirements are catered for by the contracted food vendors however, if you have a specific dietary requirement, it is advised to bring your own food.
Please note, no BYO alcohol is permitted. This is a fully licensed event.
Entrance: Gate 6 only (strictly no other access points to the venue)
Address: Clayfield College, Bayview Terrace, Clayfield Qld 4011
First Aid is available on-site. Please ask Security, Event staff or First Aid officers for help. There will be a first aid service attending the event. Please consider others as well as your own safety. If someone is in need of medical attention, please let Security, Event staff or First Aid officers know so they can help.
Only service dogs are permitted. If you do plan on attending On the Green with your service dog, please consider ear protection, as in most cases dogs can show extreme signs of stress in conditions with loud music and large crowds. No other dogs or animals of any kind are permitted to On the Green.
Professional cameras and video and recording equipment are not allowed. Generally, cameras with powerful zoom lenses or detachable lenses in a carry case are not allowed.
Attendees consent to their photography and videography as members of the audience. By entering the event site, you agree to being filmed or photographed which may be used for marketing or promotional purposes. Media and professional photographers must arrange accreditation through marketing@clayfield.qld.edu.au.
You are permitted to bring prams and strollers for your children.
If it does rain the show will go ahead unless conditions are deemed to be dangerous. If the event must be cancelled due to weather, patrons will receive a full refund from point of purchase. If the forecast is for even the possibility of rain bring good quality raincoats and suitable footwear. The decision to cancel a show will be made as early as possible but may not be made until the morning of the show. In the event of inclement weather patrons should check this website BEFORE departing for the show for messages regarding traffic, parking or wet weather arrangements.
Smoking is not permitted on College grounds.
On the Green is proudly supported by Ray White Kim Olsen Property. This is the second year that Ray White – Kim Olsen Property have sponsored our College’s signature event and we are grateful for their ongoing support.