You are warmly invited to join us for a night of music presented by Gold Coast singer/songwriter Kate Leopold. Soul Songs: In the Round is a collaborative concert bringing together inspiring singer/songwriters who will share the stage for a night of music to warm the heart & nourish the soul, centred around the theme of "music to heal the planet".
The night will feature some of Gold Coasts finest seasoned and upcoming musicians, who write songs that inspire, empower, heal and elevate their audiences, offering a soothing balm in these times of chaos & confusion. Collectively, we will invite the audience to join us in dedicating songs for peace and freedom, for healing ourselves, each other and the planet.
The artists:
Julie Hayes
Matthew Wilson
Loic Brams
Christiaan Ramsay
Kate Leopold
Josh Hale
Harry Lowe
Dave Rotherham
The concept of 'in the round' sees all artists on stage together, each contributing a song, with other artists complementing the song in an organic co-creation - a collective weaving of sorts. The format encourages camaraderie and storytelling among performers where the audience get a glimpse into the songs and the songwriters themselves.
Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to see these much loved artists on stage together!
EVENT TIMING:
Doors open at 5pm
Event concludes at 9pm
EVENT FLOW:
Welcome
Soul Songs - Round 1
Intermission
Soul Songs - Round 2
PRICING:
$40 Early bird
$50-$100 Tiered pricing options for everyone!
$60 at the door (if not sold out)
**Are you feeling like you just HAVE to be there but the ticket price is posing an obstacle? OR do you just loove helping out and want to be part of the team? We have a limited number of volunteer spots available, which admits entry in exchange for helping out either before, during or after the event. Visit the ticket platform to explore volunteer options.**
TICKET INCLUSIONS:
Entry to Soul Songs: In the Round
Chai tea during intermission
TICKET LINK:
https://events.humanitix.com/soul-songs-in-the-round
CONDITIONS:
This is a drug & alcohol free event.
WHAT TO BRING:
- Comfy seating. Suggestions include floor mat / picnic blanket / camp chair / floor seat (hall seating will also be available for use if desired).
- BYO snacks / picnic basket (& cutlery etc). No food will be provided at this event. You are welcome to bring your own food to eat throughout the evening. Please be mindful to keep waste to a minimum.
- BYO water bottle. We will provide clean water to refill your bottles if needed.
OTHER INFO:
* Following purchase of your ticket, please check your email for purchase confirmation and other event details. We will also send out an email in the two days leading up to the event with any last minute details & reminders.
MEET THE ARTISTS:
Julie Hayes
Irish-born singer-songwriter Julie Hayes channels the soul of her Celtic heritage through hauntingly beautiful melodies and poetic storytelling. Her music, deeply rooted in folk tradition, opens portals to emotional landscapes both ancient and intimate. With echoes of Eva Cassidy and Florence Welch, Julie’s voice carries warmth, power, and presence. Her artistry goes beyond performance—Julie is a passionate advocate for authentic expression, holding space through voice workshops, retreats, and gatherings that celebrate vulnerability and connection. Her message is clear: there’s no right or wrong in creativity, only the freedom to feel, express, and be fully human.
Web: www.juliehayesmusic.com
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Matthew Wilson
Music is our original unspoken language, according to Matthew Wilson. Using vocals, guitar, didgeridoo and rhythm percussion he will be weaving an unrehearsed spontaneous heart song together in resonance with the present heartfelt frequencies of those of us who have gathered, essentially channeling in light consciousness from the divine source of Mother Earths dreaming that whispers to our souls.
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Loic Brams
Loic Brams is a musician guided by a deep love for sound and the traditional music of cultures from every corner of the world. With guitar, harmonica, and voice as his instruments, he channels the beautiful frequencies of the Earth, weaving together organic, soulful vibrations that resonate with the human spirit.
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Christiaan Ramsay
Christiaan is a passionate guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Through music, he hopes to reach spirits, touch hearts, and support the collective healing, get you singing and dancing, and connect you to deeper parts of yourself. He has performed in a variety of bands exploring genres ranging from psych-rock to folk, pop and medicine music. Christiaan’s current focus is on recording and producing his original music, and also in collaboration with other artists.
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Kate Leopold
Kate Leopold is an Australian indie folk artist whose music pulses with the rhythms of the Earth and the poetry of the heart. With a sound she describes as “earthy indie acoustic folk with heart,” Kate offers listeners more than just songs—she creates emotive, connective experiences. As a lifelong environmental advocate and creative facilitator, Kate blends her love for the natural world with music that uplifts, heals, and inspires. Her live performances are immersive journeys through the highs and lows of the human emotional landscape, guided by soul-stirring vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and bright acoustic melodies. Through her unique fusion of art and activism, Kate holds space for reflection, community, and reconnection—to self, to nature, and to each other.
Insta / facebook: @kateleopoldmusic
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Josh Hale
Josh Hale is a soulful singer-songwriter and connection catalyst who transforms performances into immersive experiences. Blending storytelling, loop-pedal magic, and heartwarming tunes, Josh bridges the gap between audience and performer, inspiring connection, self-expression, and unforgettable moments.
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Harry Lowe - Coming soon!
Dave Rotherham - Coming soon!
We are excited about this night of songwriter collaboration that is 'Soul Songs: In the Round' - a night of storytelling and "music for healing the planet".
Big Love -
Kate & the team
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