Hi-5 fans get ready for a regional tour as the troupe hit the road in Tasmania, Victoria and southern New South Wales with their ‘Party Street’ concert from July.
This second leg of the tour, follows the sell out Queensland and Northern New South Wales tour and a national tour of the Hi-5 Circus Stageshow.
Kellie said: “I am so excited to be visiting these towns, some of them for the first time. Our new show Party Street is exactly that… a party! We want everyone out there to come along and have a great time – mums and dads, aunties and uncles and even grandparents! I can’t wait to party with you all! I’m also excited that you’ll all get to meet the newest member of Hi-5 Casey Burgess for the first time”.
The Hi-5 brand is now owned by Nine and Southern Star, since co-creator Posie Graeme Evans’ sold production company, Kids Like Us. The southern tour kicks off in Geelong on July 1st.
Press Release:
For all those Hi-5 fans that live outside of the big cities the wait is finally over! Hi-5 announced today that they will continue their tour of regional Australia, this time heading all the way south to Tasmania as well as regional Victoria and Southern New South Wales, when their live show HI-5 PARTY STREET hits the streets from July 1.
HI-5 PARTY STREET will burst onto the stage in Geelong on July 1st before heading to Ballarat, Warragul, Warrnambool, Shepparton, Swan Hill, and Bendigo in Victoria before travelling further south to Hobart, Launceston and Devonport in Tasmania. Hi-5 will then head back into New South Wales for shows in Albury, Wagga Wagga, Griffith, Goulburn, Campbelltown, Revesby and Hornsby.
Come along and celebrate with Hi-5, as they head down to Party Street for all the fun and games of Hi-5’s very own party. Including singing and dancing to popular Songs of the Week ‘Stop & Go’, ‘Wow’, ‘Party Street’ and many more, all of the family will be amazed and delighted by this wonderful show.
This second leg of the tour, follows the sell out Queensland and Northern New South Wales tour of HI-5 PARTY STREET and national tour of the Hi-5 Circus Stageshow. The new series 10 of Hi-5 can be seen on the Nine Network from 7th July, 2008 with Hi-5’s latest DVD from Village Roadshow ‘Party Street’ now available in store.
Hi-5 member Kellie said: “I am so excited to be visiting these towns, some of them for the first time. Our new show Party Street is exactly that… a party! We want everyone out there to come along and have a great time – mums and dads, aunties and uncles and even grandparents! I can’t wait to party with you all! I’m also excited that you’ll all get to meet the newest member of Hi-5 Casey Burgess for the first time”.
Hi-5 is a truly cutting-edge interactive entertainment concept for today’s media-savvy children aged between 2-8 years of age. Reinforcing that learning can be fun whilst encouraging audience participation, each of their shows delivers an exciting and energetic mix of stories, education, imagination and adventure. HI-5 PARTY STREET will explore music, shapes, words, problem solving and building confidence and self-esteem as the team take on the party world.
Martin Hersov and Cathy Payne, Directors of Hi-5 Operations said “Following the successful completion of the Queensland and Northern/Western New South Wales Regional Tour, we are excited to be taking Hi-5 Party Street to Victoria, Tasmania and Southern New South Wales. We have been thrilled by the response from our regional fans to the tour to date and look forward to the continuing success in the south”.
Household names and multi-award winners in their native Australia, Hi-5 has become a global phenomenon but they still call Australia home. Come and celebrate on Party Street! Don’t miss your chance to see Hi-5 perform live in your town.