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Main Music Stage

Saturday 
October 17

11:00 am - 12:00pm

The Torrens Quartet

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The Torrens Quartet an Adelaide-based string quartet dedicated to providing exceptional live music for weddings, corporate functions, and special events.
CheeseFest Members: Ebony Kitson (Violin), Tim Shepard (Violin), Bridget Mcullough (Viola), Clara Gillam Grant (Cello).
Having performed together since 2020, they have developed a cohesive ensemble sound and a shared passion for creating memorable musical experiences. As graduates of the Elder Conservatorium of Music, they combine professional musicianship with a genuine love of performance, ensuring every event is both polished and personal.

12:45 PM - 1:45pm

Terry's Pocket

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Terry’s Pocket is an Adelaide-based instrumental ensemble rooted in contemporary jazz-funk and groove-based improvisation. The band combines modern jazz harmony with deep funk rhythms, drawing influence from soul jazz, fusion, and groove traditions while maintaining a strong emphasis on ensemble interplay and live improvisation.

Featuring trumpet, saxophone, keyboards, bass, and drums, Terry’s Pocket delivers tightly arranged material alongside open sections for spontaneous development, creating performances that balance structure with exploratory expression. Their live sets are rhythmically driven, texturally rich, and designed to engage both specialist listeners and broader festival audiences.

2:00 PM - 3:00pm

Stefan Hauk

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Stefan Hauk (30) is one of Australia's brightest young Blues Rock artists. 

Playing guitar since the age of 4 and gigging since the age of 11, music has always been at the centre of his life.

His music can be described as dynamic, powerful and influenced by the greats of blues, soul and classic rock. His inspired guitar playing delivers shades of Gary Moore, SRV, Jimi Hendrix, Paul Kossoff and Derek Trucks and his soulful voice takes inspiration from the likes of Paul Rodgers, Chris Stapleton and Peter Gabriel.

3:15 PM - 4:15pm

Brazil Nuts Orchestra

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4:30 PM - 6:20pm

Mr Buzzy

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6:30pm - 8:00pm

Lesley Williams

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Lesley Williams is a dynamic vocalist and DJ from Adelaide, recognized as one
of South Australia’s most in-demand and versatile performers. Renowned for
her exceptional vocal ability and unique talent for blending live vocals
seamlessly into her DJ sets, Lesley creates an engaging and unforgettable
experience that resonates with audiences. Her vibrant personality,
commanding stage presence, and unparalleled showmanship make her a
standout talent both locally and nationally.

Sunday
October 18

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Torrens Quartet

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The Torrens Quartet an Adelaide-based string quartet dedicated to providing exceptional live music for weddings, corporate functions, and special events.
CheeseFest Members: Ebony Kitson (Violin), Tim Shepard (Violin), Bridget Mcullough (Viola), Clara Gillam Grant (Cello).
Having performed together since 2020, they have developed a cohesive ensemble sound and a shared passion for creating memorable musical experiences. As graduates of the Elder Conservatorium of Music, they combine professional musicianship with a genuine love of performance, ensuring every event is both polished and personal.

12:15 PM - 1:15 pm

Nathan May Duo

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1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

The Uptown Seeds

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Hailing from sunny South Australia, the Uptown Seeds are the self-proclaimed greatest band in the entire universe and are known for serving up deliciously good times with every performance. The band perform classic covers; with smooth grooves and dense dance floor anthems they are sure to get your heart melting faster than a cheddar cheese toastie!

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

The Heyday Band

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The Heyday Band brings the biggest hits and best-loved songs from the ’60s, ’70s, ’80s, ’90s and today to the stage, with a special focus on the songs that have shaped Australian music.

Fronted by award-winning vocalist and performer Michelle Pearson, The Heyday Band delivers a high-energy live show packed with crowd favourites, from iconic Australian anthems to international hits spanning the decades. Whether it’s a festival, corporate event, party or celebration, The Heyday Band knows how to get audiences singing, dancing and reliving their favourite musical memories.

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

DJ Shep

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DJ Shep is one of South Australia’s premier party-starters. With over 20 years behind the turntables, his ability to create a cross-genre dance floor sets is always a crowd favourite. DJ Shep brings real turntable skills, cutting, scratching, all while mixing up all your favourite tunes. Whether he is performing halftime shows for the 36ers, opening for the Hilltop Hoods, or closing out Cheesefest, you better believe it is going to be a great time.