Down to the River

Down to the River are a country, folk and pop duo centred around vocal harmonies and acoustic Presenting songs from a range of artists from The Waifs to Justin Bieber, The Killers to Dolly Parton, Death Cab for Cutie to The Highwaymen.

Having played together in various bands, Down to the River is the latest musical iteration from Rachael and Paul, the band name coming from a lyric plucked from a previous original song. Coming out of Wadawurrung country (Ballarat 3350) the acoustic duo create good vibes for guests.

All Dates & Times
  • 18 Dec
    7:00pm - 9:00pm
  • 24 Dec
    1:30pm - 3:30pm
18 Dec & 24 Dec
Historic Sturt Street Rotunda
Sturt Street, Ballarat VIC 3350

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