Mesmerising ode to Pink Floyd comes to the Coast

Evolution tour is an ode to Pink Floyd

Tribute band The Future Factory will delve deep into the heart of Pink Floyd’s iconic repertoire in a mesmerising performance, Evolution, at The Art House in Wyong on July 14.

Following the resounding success of their 2023 tribute to The Dark Side Of The Moon, the Evolution show is more than just a tribute; it’s a sonic journey through the evolution of Pink Floyd’s music,” tour promoter Nigel Rennard said.

“Audiences can expect an immersive visual and aural experience, reaching into the depths of Pink Floyd’s timeless classics,” he said.

At the helm of this musical odyssey is the renowned music director James Ryan whose illustrious career boasts performances alongside legendary names such as Ross Wilson, Vanessa Amorosi, and Men at Work.

“My dad introduced me to the music of Pink Floyd when I was about five, so it’s an exciting opportunity to bring these masterpieces to life,” Ryan said,

The tour’s repertoire will span Pink Floyd’s most iconic albums including the groundbreaking The Dark Side Of The Moon, hailed as one of the greatest albums of all time.

From the ethereal melodies of Echoes to the soul-stirring tribute of Shine On You Crazy Diamond, in its original full-length version, audiences will be transported to the heart of Pink Floyd’s sonic universe.

Multiple award-winning film and television composer Roger Mason began his career as a member of Models and Gary Numan amongst many other notable bands for whom he played keyboards.

“This is a unique opportunity to perform Pink Floyd albums in their entirety and for an audience to experience the tracks sequentially as were intended by the original band,” Mason said.

“Pink Floyd’s music has a timeless quality that continues to inspire generations.”

Featuring a stellar line-up of musicians including Kit Riley on bass, Haydn Meggitt on drums, and Pete Mitchell on sax and guitar.

The sensational voices of Olivia Nathan and Susie Goble complete the ensemble.