Full Moon Folk

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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