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The next Full Moon Folk ~ Monday 26th July, 2010 (3 seats left)
Performers:
Al Ward – wonderful songwriter, lovely sense of humour – excellent musician
Simon Watts – twice National Fiddle Champion – and a smile to light the night!
Ryan Morrison – singer/songwriter from Perth who casts a lovely spell
James Church – dobro – plays with the finest touch – a rare talent
Dawn Egan – "She sings the old songs with much beauty" – Bruce Elder, SMH
Nigel Foote – singer/songwriter/guitarist – "Seductively intelligent folk"
Please RSVP to ensure a seat ~ we can seat about 45 people.
The concerts are free, although we ask for a $4 per person donation to help cover costs.
Children are welcome (although young ones may have to sit on cushions if it's crowded).
Please bring a plate and the beverage of your choice.
Time: 7.PM (music starts at 8.PM and ends at 10:30PM with an Interval at about 9.15PM)
Performers should note that we intend to document Full Moon Folk in a series of podcasts. We will only release material that has your consent and doesn't breach copyright laws.
Some of Nigel's more advanced students will occasionally be invited to perform at Full Moon Folk.
Please note: attendance at Full Moon Folk is by invitation only and not open to the public.
Full Moon Folk – 25th June
The Performers in order of appearance were:
Nigel Foote – (Home By Dark – tribute to Sam Griffin)
Jack Pledge
Lachlan Re
Karen Lynne & Martin Louis – with William Louis on ukulele
(Interval)
Jim Jarvis
Martin Foote
Nikki Madden
Pat Drummond
As the night was dedicated to the memory of Sam Griffin (one of my students), it was fitting that the music was of such a high standard. A special thank you to all the musicians and friends who made it such a beautiful night.
Full Moon Folk – 28th May 2010
The Performers were:
Paul Eastment
Martin Foote
Lachlan Foote
Nigel Foote
Ryan Tremble
Nat Eastment
Allan Caswell
Kate Rowe
Ryan Morrison
Dawn Egan
Another good crowd turned up to enjoy some fine folk music and celebrate Kate Rowe's Lennon Award win. Thank you to all the musicians for your great songs and tunes, and to the audience for supporting these nights to help make them such a success!
Full Moon Folk – 28th April 2010
What a great night – one of the best – thank you everyone!
The Performers, in order of appearance were:
The Milltown Trio (James Church with Rebecca Pagan and Tony Stuart)
Nat Eastment
Martin Louis
Nikki Madden and Mick Reid
Allan Caswell
Nigel Foote
Dawn Egan
The beckoning of Winter blessed us with a clear night and our first shining full moon!
The music was superb as usual – soon to be podcast.
Full Moon Folk – 30th March 2010
Another great night of first-class music, performed by some of Australia's finest singer-songwriters and musicians at Redlands, Katoomba.
The Performers, in order of appearance were:
Lenny Marks, Richard Delaney and Peter Kennard (Conspire)
Pat Drummond and Karen Lynne
Phil Braithwaite and Mick Reid
Martin Foote
Tracey Campbell, Phil Campbell and Warren McAllister
Allan Caswell
Simon Watts
Dawn Egan
The second Blue Moon in three months was not visible due to a rainy, misty, mountains night – but about 40 folk turned up to share an evening of good music and cheer – one of the best nights yet! Thank you to all the musicians who cast a spell upon us, and to our friends for your warm company.
Full Moon Folk – 1st March 2010
A wet Monday night didn't dampen the spirits of over 40 hardy souls who attended the second concert in the Full Moon Folk series, organised by Nigel Foote and Dawn Egan.
The Performers, in order of appearance were:
Mick Reid and Simon Watts
Kate Rowe and Ryan Morrison
Pat Drummond
Allan Caswell
Jim Low
Karen Lynne and Martin Louis
James Church
Jack Pledge
Thanks again to all the performers and friends who made it such a memorable evening!
The night was recorded, and will shortly be the first of a series of Full Moon Folk podcasts.
Full Moon Folk launch ~ 30th January 2010
Some of Australia's finest songwriters and musicians, plus a circle of friends, gathered in Katoomba, at the invitation of Nigel Foote and Dawn Egan, to launch Full Moon Folk.
The performers were:
Pat Drummond
Allan Caswell
Kate Rowe
Ryan Morrisson
Martin Louis
James Church
Martin Foote
Paul Eastment
Tracy Campbell
Phil Campbell
Tom Bilby
Nat Eastment
Dawn Egan
Nigel Foote
It was a Blue Moon, a 'Full House' and the night was a great success! Nigel and Dawn would like to thank everyone for their company and contributions to the evening.
"Thank you to all the musicians who shared their music with us, and thank you to Steve Norris and Michael Small who captured the atmosphere of the evening with some wonderful photographs, some of which will be displayed in the Photo Gallery shortly".
Love to you all
Nigel and Dawn
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