Welcome to the official website of singer-songwriter, Kathie Renner and her group, Vincent's Chair. "Enigmatic story-telling and exquisite performances", Vincent's Chair Trio create lush, intimate moments of orchestrated and improvised songs.
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Stretch is now available on line at CD Baby.
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
European Tour 08
Vincent's Chair Trio will be heading to Europe and the UK in May 08.
We have been invited to return to EUROPAfest in Bucharest, Romania (previous performance 06) As part of this tour we are also securing dates in Switzerland and the UK. Please contact us if you would like furthur details.
Monday, September 3, 2007
ABC 75th Birthday Party
Sunday 2nd of September is Fathers Day but is also ABC 75th birthday party in Elder Park.
Vincent's Chair trio will perform in the Rotunda at about 8:30am on the national broadcast of 'Australia All Over' (broadcast in Adelaide at 9am). Kathie has been a regular on Macca's show over the years and it is always great to catch up when he does his show live in Adelaide. Songs performed will be Fishermen's Secret and Fifty Things.
Sunday, May 13, 2007
New Solo CD Released
Kathie has just released a new CD entitled, "On the side of the angels". A collection of spiritual songs, this CD was recorded late last year and features 18 songs by Australian songwriters, including Robin Mann, Bernadette Farrell, Sharny Russell-Schlenker, David R Dell, Graham Kendrick and John Beavis, as well as two from Kathie, herself.
The CD will be launched on Sunday 23rd September at 6.30pm at the Effective Living Centre on King William Rd, Wayville, South Australia. Entry is FREE.
The CD is available from Kathie on this website by simply writing to request a copy through the "Contact Kathie" feature under the Menu.
The CD costs $20 plus postage and handling.
Thursday, May 3, 2007
"Meredith Crocksley" - Adelaide Cabaret Festival
Put this one on your 'Adelaide Cabaret Festival MUST SEE list!'
The Meredith Crocksley Project, written by and starring Libby O'Dovovan, is a show about the truths behind rumours of women in rural Australia. It was great accompanying Libby for the Fringe Fest performances earlier this year and look forward to playing again for the Cabaret festival.
Chookas, Lib.
Thursday, April 12, 2007
Tea House Gallery
Isn't it interesting to discover the new music venues that appear during the Adelaide Fringe Festival. The Tea House Gallery on Synagogue Place, run by Con Virlas, is pouring out all kinds of jazz varieties in concerts at 6:30pm and 8:30pm every night. $10/night. Vincent's Chair Trio performed there on opening night, Thurs 8th March and again on Wed 14th March. Local photographer, Steve Moon, took some lovely black and white photo's of us during our second performance.
Thursday, February 15, 2007
March Concerts
Sat March 17th 'St Patrick's Day'. Vincent's Chair Trio will be returning to Whistler Wines, Barossa Valley for a Twilight Concert. If you were among the audience at the last performance there, you will remember the gorgeous weather, beautiful grounds, friendly staff and of course good wine and music. Come along, bring a group of friends, a chair and a picnic basket or try the BBQ and cheese platters available from Whistlers. Part proceeds will be donated to the Motor Neurone Disease Association.
Entry on the day is $5, concert starts 6pm. We are sure you will enjoy the performance of our original music and covers of our favorite musicians. So come along, wear green! (optional), and have a good time.
Mon March 5th. The trio are also performing at COMA-Hipnote Sessions. There are two groups performing on the night. We are first at 8:15pm for 50mins and will be performing songs from our new CD 'Stretch' , followed by the Mandala Project - spirited spontaneous composing.
Entry $8/$5(coma members). Wheatsheaf Hotel, Thebarton
and...
The Adelaide Fringe Festival - Jazz Sessions
Thurs March 8th - 8:30pm, after the Fringe parade and
Wed March 14th - 8:30pm.
more info to come.....