New website launched July 19, 2023 Folks, my new website is alive and kicking. On it you will find sections on Australian folklore, folksong, bush music, colloquial slanguage, yarn-telling, etc Read More
Focus on Folk July 1 – English Folk at Costa Festival June 19, 2023 John Penhallow will be back in the presenters’ chair on Saturday, July 1 for Focus on Folk at 5pm. John recently attended a British Folk Music Festival Read More
Vale Chris Sullivan June 17, 2023 Our folk community was saddened this week to hear of the passing of Chris Sullivan, one of Australia’s most prolific and influential folklore collectors. I Read More
World Make Music Day June 15, 2023 About Make Music Day Australia – What is it? Held annually on 21 June, Make Music Day is part of the international Fête de la Musique, taking place in a Read More
Cobargo Folk Festival 2024 Performer Applications Now Open June 13, 2023 Organisers of the Cobargo Folk Festival would like to advise that Performer Applications for the 2024 Festival are now open. The deadline for applications is Read More
