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...
by Pam Merrigan | Sep 19, 2022 | Industry News, Member News
This year’s Sydney Folk Festival held in August saw FolkFedNSW’s 2022 Young Folk Artists, Emma Foote – cover photo pictured with Craig Sinclair – (under 19yrs awardee) and Sean Cooper (under 25yrs awardee) publicly recognised when they officially received...
by Pam Merrigan | Jul 26, 2022 | Articles, Industry News
The Concertina Go Bush series of videos has been released (live on Concertina Australia from Saturday 23rd July and then daily until the 31st July) most have two or three participants. The videos will remain permanently on the site. The response was very exciting with...
by Pam Merrigan | Jul 19, 2022 | Articles, Industry News, Member News
Folk Arts deserve a place in the new National Cultural Policy – Have your say! The new Federal Government is currently inviting interested individuals and organisations to take part in a consultation process to inform a new National Cultural Policy. The Folk...
by Pam Merrigan | Jul 4, 2022 | Industry News
The Bush Music Club will be turning 70 in 2024 with lots of exciting events and get-togethers planned. As part of the celebrations, BMC will be publish a special Platinum Jubilee journal and would like your contribution. It could be a piece of music, a poem or a bush...
by Pam Merrigan | Jun 4, 2022 | Industry News
Support Act (the music industry’s charity) has published the findings of its first ever Mental Health and Wellbeing in Music and Live Performing Arts survey. These were unveiled at the Head First conference discussing mental health and wellbeing for the music...
