by Folk Federation of NSW | Jan 28, 2023 | Articles, Industry News, Member News
The Folk Federation of NSW Young Folk Artists Award is an annual program funded by donations and our membership. There are two Awards: under 19 years; and under 25 years. The call for applications is usually in the first quarter of the year with the awards announced...
by Pam Merrigan | Dec 6, 2022 | Articles, Member News
Two retiring members of the Folk Federation of NSW committee, Pam Davis (left) and Margaret Walters (right), were recognised at Sunday’s End of Year Folk Bash for their many years of service and dedication to the Folk Federation and the folk community. Needless...
by Christine Wheeler | Nov 10, 2022 | Articles
The Heathens Choir from Blackheath have recently clocked up their fourth fundraising concert for the hardworking Blue Mountains Refugee Support Group. Featuring the ever-engaging Mic Conway and Robbie Long along with the brilliant and committed Keyna Wilkins, the...
by Southern Sydney Folk Club Inc | Nov 1, 2022 | Articles
It was a pleasure to have George Mann in concert for us last Sunday. It’s great to have touring musicians again. George is from America and hasn’t been to Australia since 2019. It was a lovely afternoon of easy listening and storytelling. He gets messages...
by Pam Merrigan | Oct 31, 2022 | Articles, Member News
Touring NSW in November & December 2022, Sionnach Rua’s Great Irish Song Book brings Ireland’s rich and unique culture to the shores of Australia, with a romantic passion that runs deep in Celtic veins. Sionnach Rua’s Great Irish Song Book is an authentic...
by Pam Merrigan | Oct 27, 2022 | Articles, Industry News
Folk music’s night of nights… Wednesday 26 October The folk gathered at Melbourne’s Brunswick Ballroom for the 2nd Australian Folk Music Awards presented by Folk Alliance Australia, introduced by FAA Board Member John McAuslan and hosted by Fiona...
