In February 2025 we moved from the Annandale Community Centre where we had been since November 1990 as the Centre was being renovated.

Disability access.
Tritton Hall, Hut 44, Addison Road Centre, 142 Addison Road, Marrickville. Park in the carpark and follow the path on the right side of the big hall – Hut 44 is across the grass, decorated with dancers & musicians.  The 428 bus (Canterbury/CBD) stops right outside the Centre.

doors open 7 for 7.30 start,  light supper available, BYO.   $20/18 –  CASH AT DOOR (ATM in pub)

Enquiries & bookings – kxbears@gmail.com or text 0492 977 202
www.theloadeddog.org.au
https://www.facebook.com/The.Loaded.Dog.Folk.Club

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History of the Loaded Dog 1990 – 2010 http://jam.org.au/moxie/articles/miscarticles/DOG-history-1990-to-2010.shtml

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Updating the Loaded Dog History 2011 – 2025

2011

5th March – Martyn Wyndham-Read + support Dallas de Brabander
26th Mar – Peter Hicks + Merryweather
16th Apr – George Papavgeris & Los Marbles (no support, no floor spots)
28th May – Martin Pearson & Liz Frencham, + Solidarity Choir
25th June – Bob & Margaret Fagan + Dallas de Brabander (ACT)
23rd July – Bob Campbell & John Dengate
27th Aug – Triantan + Paul Hemphill
24th Sept – Wheeze & Suck Band + Andrew McKay & Carol Etherton (UK)
22nd Oct – Enda Kenny & Lindsay Martin + The Selkie Band
26th Nov – Danny Spooner + Miguel Heatwole Andsomefriends

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2012

Sat 11th February –  Miguel Heatwole’s Frank the Poet (2 hours) + support Bright Star Singers
Sat 24th March –  Frankie Armstrong + support Christina Mimmocchi
Sat 28th April –  Tom Bridges (60 min) + two 30min supports  – CJ Shaw & Butch Hooper plus a special 20 min floorspot from UK visitor Rob Williams
Sat 26th May –   John Dengate + support Chaika
Sat 23rd June –  Martin Pearson (Vic) + support Chris Maltby
Sat 28th July – Penny Davies & Roger Ilott (Qld) + Chloe & Jason Roweth
Sat 25th August –  Bruce Watson & friends – Unknown Heroes (Vic) (2hr)
Sat 22nd September –   Folklore + Lyrebird
Sat 27th October – 4 Margarets – Bradford, Essex, Fagan, Walters + support Paul Spencer
Sat 24th November – Danny Spooner (Vic) + support Bodmin Gaol

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2013

Sat 23rd February – Lurkers & support Ray Gurney
Sat 23rd March – Bob & Margaret Fagan + support Gerry Myerson
Sat 27th April –  Pat Drummond + Mike Martin
Sat 25th May – Chris Wheeler + Jim Low
Sat 22nd June – Martin Pearson (Vic) +  support Chrisalis
Sat 27th July – 2 hours of Parodies with Jenny Fitzgibbon & Fox Hat Trio (Qld) & a cast of thousands. BYO parody.
Sat 24th August – Chris While & Julie Matthews (UK) + support Chippo Days
Sat 28th September – Sydney Trade Union Choir & Maurie Mulheron
Sat 19th October (3rd Sat) – John Dengate Memorial concert & session
Sat 23rd November – Danny Spooner (Vic) + support Ecopella

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2014

Sat 15th February – George Mann (US) & Cap in Hand
Sat 22nd March – Enda Kenny & Lindsay Martin + Ecopella
Sat 12th April – Tom Lewis (UK & Can) + support Margaret Walters
Sat 24th May – Roaring Forties + MaD aDaM & some Ecopellans
Sat 28th June – Robin Connaughton & The Fox Hat Trio (Qld)
Sat 26th July – Peter Hicks (Tas) + Chippo Days
Sat 23rd August – Martin Pearson (Vic) + Barbara Sanders
Sat 27th September – Kate MacLurcan + Greg Hudson
Sat 25th October – Danny Spooner (Vic) + Jenny Fitzgibbon
Sat 22nd November – Solidarity Choir + Alanna & Alicia (Vic)

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2015

Feb 21st (3rd) –  Martyn Wyndham-Read (UK) + support Claire Doherty
March 28th – Bob Fox (UK) +  support Christina Mimmocchi
April 18th (3rd)  – David Hyams & the Miles to Go Trio + support Sue Gee
May 23rd – Wheeze & Suck Band + Jim Jarvis
June 27th – Seamus Gill + family & friends of Declan Affley on the 30th aniversay of his death, featuring Cornerbrook
July 25th  – Folklore + support MaDaDaM
Aug 22nd –  25th BIRTHDAY – Shiny Bums (ACT) + Garland/Fine
Sept 26th  – Andrew & Carole (UK)  +   support John Warner
Oct 24th –  Martin Pearson + 2 supports Glenys Eddy & Brian Jonathon
Nov 28th –  Danny Spooner + support Tom Bridges

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2016

Sat 20th February (3rd Sat) – George Mann (US) + Jennifer Lees
Sat 12th March (2nd Sat) – Alistair Brown (UK) + Jim Low
Sat 16th April (3rd Sat) – Solidarity Choir + Tony Eardley
Sat 28th May – Roaring Forties + Redfern Shanty Crew
Sat 25th June – Fred Smith (ACT) + support Margaret Bradford
Sat 23rd July – Paul Spencer + Cap in Hand
Sat 27th August – Margaret Walters + Allan Murray
Sat 24th September – Martin Pearson (Vic) + support Cathy Rytmeister
Sat 22nd October – Sydney Trade Union Choir + Tom Bridges
Sat 26th November – Danny Spooner (Vic) + support Ruby Foster & Daisy Beattie

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2017

Sat 18th February (3rd Sat) – Margaret Walters + Redfern Shanty Club
Sat 25th March – Christina Mimmocchi + Helen & Tony Romeo
Sat 29nd April (5th Sat) – Chloe & Jason Roweth + support MaDaDaM
Sat 27th May – Enda Kenny & Dave O’Neill + support Glenys Eddy
Sat 24th June – Margaret & Bob Fagan + support Gerry Myerson
Sat 22nd July – Parodies with Phyl Lobl & Paul Spencer & a cast of thousands
Sat 19th August (3rd Sat) – 20th Anniversary of death of Dave Alexander with Judy Pinder & Roaring Forties
Sat 23rd September – Ecopella + Bod
Sat 28nd October – Solidarity Choir + The Fossickers
Sat 26th November – Martin Pearson + support Barbara Sanders

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2018

Sat 17th February (3rd Sat) – Chaika + Graham Knights (UK)
Sat 17th March (3rd Sat) – Alistair Brown (UK) + Ian Russell (UK)
Sat 21st April (3rd Sat) – Bruce Watson + support Cathy Rytmeister
Sat 26th May – Protest songs with Gerry Myerson & Karina Knight (UK) & a cast of thousands – BYO Protest songs!
Sat 23rd June – The New York Public Library (Bluegrass, Irish and Country) & Brett Robin Wood
Sat 28th July – Redfern Shanty Club + Tom Hanson
Sat 18th August  (3rd Sat) – Shiny Bums + Dallas de Brabander
Sat 22nd September –  Traditional Graffiti + The Fossickers
Sat 27th October – Andsome Friends + Nick Lock
Sat 24th November – Joe & Harmony’s Trippy Hippy Band + Jack Peck

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2019

Feb 23rd – Strawberries Thieves + STUC with an interlude from The Macabre Sisters
March 23rd  – MaD aDaM + Seamus Gill (ACT)
April 13th –  Doug Jenner (UK) + Aubrey & Purton
May 18th (3rd) – Garland & Fine + Paul Spencer
June 22nd – The Convict Voice re-collected + Cap in Hand
July 27th – Jason & Chloe Roweth + support Buck & Deanne
Aug 24th – Shiny Bum Singers + Witches Leap
Sept 28th – Seanchas + Fossickers
Oct 26th – Margaret & Bob Fagan + support Anthony Woolcott
Nov 23rd – Kate Maclurcan & the Loose Ends + Peter Mace

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2020

Feb 22 Traditional Graffiti + Sweet Songs & Soft Guitar
Mar 21 (3rd)    Alistair Brown (UK) + support Chris Maltby
Apr18 (3rd Sat)  Three Audacities + CJ Shaw
May 23     Solidarity Choir + Derek Dowding
Jun 27     Kejafi + Bound for Botany Bay with Christina Mimmocchi & PP Cranney
Jul 25        Shiny Bum Singers + Shortis & Simpson
Aug 22      30th birthday with Carole Garland & friends
Sep 26 Martyn Wyndham-Read (UK) + support Song Brother
Oct 24 Dan McKinnon (Can) + support
Nov 28 Andsome Friends + The Last Aurochs 

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2021 – COVID shutdown

Saturday 27th February  Craig Sinclair +  The Three Audacities
Saturday 27th March   Cj Shaw + Kejafi
Saturday 24th April    Daniel Kelly + Cap in Hand
Saturday 29th May (5th Sat)  Dingos Breakfast (WA) & support MaD aDaM
Saturday 26th June   Traditional Graffiti + 40 Degrees South  cancelled
Saturday 24th July   Margaret & Bob Fagan + Coolfinn cancelled
Saturday 28th August   Solidarity Choir + Derek Dowding    cancelled
Saturday 18th September (3rd Sat)   The Thomsons + The Last  Aurochs   cancelled
Saturday 9th October – (2nd) – Traditional Graffiti + 40 Degrees South    cancelled Saturday 23rd October   Bruce Watson (Vic) & support Song Brother cancelled
Saturday 27th Nov   Shortis & Simpson’s Year in Review + Shiny Bums cancelled

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2022

SAT 26TH FEBRUARY Marilla Homes + support Sue Gee
SAT 19TH MARCH 40 Degrees South   + support Glenys Eddy
SAT 23RD APRIL Bruce Watson  + support Gerry Myerson
SAT 28TH MAY Traditional Graffiti  & Cathy Rytmeister & friends
SAT 25TH JUNE CJ Shaw + Fossikers
SAT 23RD JULY Derek Dowding & Solidarity Choir
SAT 27TH AUGUST Margaret & Bob Fagan + Russell Churcher
SAT 24TH SEPTEMBER The Thomsons  + The Last Aurochs
SAT 22ND OCTOBER Dan McKinnon (Can)  + support Persisters
SAT 26TH NOVEMBER Shortis & Simpson  + The Shiny Bum Singers

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2023

18th February (3rd Sat) – Enda Kenny + Trippy Hippy Band
18th March (3rd Sat) – Alistair Brown (UK) & support Sophie Moore
15th April (3rd Sat) –  Ian Macintosh  + Madeleine Gray (Vic)
27th May – Karen Law (Qld) + Baggage & Stuff
24th June – Mothers of the Nation + Cj Shaw
22nd July – Traditional Graffiti + John Warner
26th August – Ten Quid Poms + Coolfinn Mac
23rd September – Ecopella + Tripple Effect
28th October – George Mann (US) + Wombats Crossing
18th November (3rd Sat) – Shiny Bums + The Water Runners

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2024

SAT 24TH FEBRUARY – Tom Lewis (Ire) + Penny Davies & Roger Ilott (Qld)
SAT 23RD MARCH – Traditional Graffiti + Dave Johnson
SAT 20TH APRIL – (3rd Sat) Linn Phipps (UK) + support Karisma
SAT 25TH MAY – STUC + Maurie Mulheron
SAT 22ND JUNE – Nerida Cuddy + support Jasmine Beth
SAT 27TH JULY  – We Mavericks + support Cathy Rytmeister
SAT 24TH AUGUST – The Other Noonans + Nerds & Music
SAT 21ST SEPTEMBER (3rd Sat) – Ten Quid Poms  +  Ami Williamson
SAT 26TH OCTOBER – Songbrother + Rheinberger & Wilson
SAT 16TH NOVEMBER – Shiny Bum Singers (ACT) & Tony Eardley (Vic)

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2025

SAT 22nd FEBRUARY – Traditional Graffiti + The Third Voice
SAT 15th MARCH (3rd) – Pump & Pyro + Margaret Walters & Chris Maltby
SAT 12th APRIL (2nd) – Cymbrogi + Jesse McCormack
SAT 24th MAY – Blue Mallee + Go Twos
SAT 28th JUNE – Paul Spencer + Margaret & Bob Fagan
SAT 26th JULY – Paper Collar Pickers + Bruce Watson
SAT 23rd AUGUST – Chloe & Jason Roweth + support Kate Delaney
SAT 27th SEPTEMBER – Kejafi + Paul Spencer
SAT 25th OCTOBER – 40 Degrees South + Cap in Hand
SAT 15th NOVEMBER (3rd) – North & Elsewhere + Peter Campbell

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