It was great to listen to the audience sing alongside to my unique songs and the whole gig was recorded which was incredible. Then a couple of weeks later I took a visit as a lot as the massive smoke for a few gigs. One in York which is about an hour east of Perth the place I performed on the Settlers House York, which is an attractive old heritage constructing. We had a few drinks on the end of the evening and I heard a few good ghost tales which was a bit unnerving. This might be my third solo Eastern States tour prior to now 18 months and this time I’m going to take the road north of Sydney though I haven’t determined how far but or whether to do a U turn as quickly as I get to Upper Landsdowne and go southwardss. I even have some bookings in Upper Landsdowne, Newcastle, Gosford and Sydney so far.
All you’ve got to do is sit back, loosen up, and revel in our NEW autumn menu with contemporary seasonal specials. This film is a powerful reflection of rural life, mental health, and the energy of our farming communities. It brings to light the challenges confronted by farmers and their households, while celebrating the enduring spirit of connection, braveness, and neighborhood.
From Albany to Frankland River, and Denmark to Katanning, local producers and award-winning winemakers and brewers of the area will be showcased throughout the dynamic program. Think long-table lunches, a regional food and wine pageant, dinners, dégustations, group markets, music events, wine periods and much more – a real feast for the senses. Come spherical for a brew after a days journey, or head to The Earl for lunch or dinner with household or associates. You’ll recognize the British aptitude and decor, and the historic artefacts on show. The traditional Aussie hearty pub meals, and tasty lunch specials are prepared recent day by day and may be loved indoors in the restaurant and bar or exterior within the spacious beer backyard.
She is an enthusiastic music educator who loves inspiring the imaginations of all children to grow their love and involvement in Music. West Australia’s premier sustainable residing event has evolved to include cultural range and sustainable economies, held within the Albany Town Square throughout Harmony week on Saturday 21st March. Long-term Albany Sinfonia member Bede Harold played his last live performance with the orchestra at Wesley Church on Saturday, 1st April 2023. In a world the place music has the power to unite and encourage, The Joy are on a mission to unfold happiness and cultural satisfaction.
The band are very versatile with fiddle, whistle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, bass, bodran, bazookie Tonks was my host and we did the concert at his friend’s house Brett and Julie. Gracie B is an up and coming local artist so she was my help act for the night time. She did a unbelievable job and we performed a few tunes collectively too, which was a lot of fun.
We acknowledge the standard custodians of the land on which we meet and work. We cherish First Nation’s individuals and respect their non secular connection to their land and cultural heritage and perception techniques. We value these ancient techniques and perceive that they are thriving, evolving and will empower and enhance all Australians. Celebrate WA want to acknowledge the normal custodians of the land we meet on for all WA Day festivities.
Hilary Price-Keegan teaches classroom music to students from Early Years by way of to Senior School, and is the Head of Choral at Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Perth. Hilary has lately taken on the position of directing the Irish Choir of Perth, and enjoys presenting and sharing ideas with music lecturers all over the world. Kimberley Lloyd is a Music Teacher, Choral Conductor and String Director at Trinity College in East Perth. She is an experienced music educator having taught in Scotland, America and Australia in Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary settings. The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the normal custodians of this land. The jewel within the crown was a stunningly virtuosic performance of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” by Adam Cook which had me leaping to my ft at the end of the primary half.
There’s no want to go away the state for world-class eating experiences. Find all of it at Taste Great Southern 2022 – an unmissable celebration of the superb flavours of the Great Southern area. Sit back and let the soulful sounds of Adam Grok and Mark Gretton wash over you as you savour the magical flavours of the night’s fastidiously crafted dishes. Set on the beautiful 880-acre Raintree property, join us as we celebrate “A Taste of Truffles” and launch the twilight season and new seasonally inspired winter menu at The Dam. Set in the coronary heart of the Great Southern following the shortest and coldest day of the yr, we encourage you to come back out of winter hibernation to embrace the heat of our gorgeous venue. Come along to see the indoor restaurant totally reworked into an otherworldly space designed for deep earthy beats that’ll make you stand up and groove.
We are pleased with our children’s musical achievements and showcase their success at Twilight Concerts and Solo Music Nights, developing their confidence and love of learning. Cappuccino Concerts are all about celebrating the musical arts for the appreciation and pleasure by one and all. The concept of informal, public based live shows of excellent musical performances just isn’t new; it had its origins in Paris and Vienna within the mid 19th century. Now in the 21st century it is nicely past the time for Perth to meet up with the rest of the world. Then final but not least I did another home live performance however this time in Manjimup at a wonderful historic constructing referred to as Dingup House Bed and Breakfast which is managed by Chris and John. Dingup House is certainly one of the first houses built on the unique city website of Manjimup till they moved the city a number of kms down the road.
The competition brings famend Australian chefs to venues throughout the Great Southern area, together with Albany, Denmark and Mt Barker the place the various ticketed lunches and dinners happen. There’ll even be live music on the Eastern Foreshore from Rogue Traders and Ricki-Lee. The band South seventy six emerged from the sun-kissed coast of Western Australia, the place the sea meets the rugged landscapes, and … Rod Coote is a rising singer-songwriter who has established a loyal group of listeners round his warm heartfelt indie folk …
Gael Force began off a number of years in the past when a bunch of muso’s started congregating at a associates place each Wednesday arvo to play all forms of music. All had a few years expertise playing in bands,and all had a love of Irish music.So when gig got here up for an Irish party in Margaret River,they determined to form an Irish band Gael Force. The gig was so successful that a couple of extra events were performed for, then came 3 festivals around Bunbury. Gael Force lately opened for the Healy brother sat an Irish evening in Mandurah.
Head into town to see the flowers in all their glory and peruse the market stalls and floral exhibition on the town hall whereas you’re there. If you’re eager on learning, there’s also a small program of ticketed garden workshops. You can actually have a nosey at a handful of personal gardens round town, opened up particularly for the pageant. It’s considered one of just two Australian events on the World Surf League World Championship Tour, which brings a variety of the world’s biggest names in browsing to city.
Sabrina is an entire lot of Hort with Heart – a grasp gardener, horticultural skilled, award profitable radio presenter and writer. She has passion for the creation of sustainable landscapes that make cities more live-able. Her goal is to teach listeners within the importance of making biodiversity in their own backyards. She believes that the diminishing green spaces in city areas are making our cities sterile hot spots. Urban gardens play an important function in returning biodiversity into our cities and providing people a space for physical and psychological well-being.
Join us on Saturday, June twenty ninth, for an evening of electrifying Rockabilly blues and rock ‘n’ roll with CrashCreole Trio! Born on December 29, 1998, in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, music has been the cornerstone of Pedro Villalvilla’s life … We value their information and traditions of therapeutic and caring for group on the end of life.
The British government recognised Albany’s strategic significance because of its sheltered harbours and entry to the Southern Ocean, positioning it as a key location for trade and communication. In 1826, a pivotal second in Albany’s historical past occurred when Major Edmund Lockyer arrived on the ship Amity from Sydney. The first settlers were a diverse group that included a combination of navy personnel, convicts, and pioneers. The historic buildings and structure discovered throughout Albany provide tangible links to its previous. These structures stand as enduring witnesses to the different eras and styles which have influenced the city’s progress, providing a window into its fascinating journey via time. New music is fun with James Ledger, doyen composer and inventive director of the WA Symphony Orchestra’s Composition Project.
Joined by violinist, Marie Limondin, the pair create an unstoppable folk-roots duo, perfect for a Sunday session set at The Dam. Great Southern Grammar acknowledges that the land upon which we study, play and grow is Menang land, whose traditional custodians are the Noongar people. We pay our respects to elders past, present and rising and acknowledge that their sovereignty was never ceded. The competition takes satisfaction in making a protected and welcoming setting the place everybody can take part and benefit from the festivities. Join the excitement in town in early June and experience this musical spotlight of the 12 months in Denmark!
Albany’s military heritage is represented in various memorials and monuments scattered across the city including the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial, the Princess Royal Fortress and the The National ANZAC Centre. The arrival of European ships introduced profound changes to the lives of the Menang Noongar folks, altering their conventional lifestyle in important ways. The introduction of latest illnesses, displacement from ancestral lands, and the disruption of their established ecological practices had been among the challenges they faced.
More pirate than shanty troupe, the SSD are pushing the boundaries of shantyism by performing authentic works in and amongst the better recognized shanty stalwarts. As reliable as the tide you can expect a heartfelt and sincere performance at each SSD outing. Lee Shore is a passionate people singer with salt in his veins and a voice built for ballads. Best identified for his stirring renditions of conventional sea shanties and narrative people songs, Lee has a deep love for the music of Stan Rogers — performing complete reveals dedicated to the legendary Canadian songwriter. When he’s not performing solo, you’ll discover him harmonising with the Sunset Coast Shanty Crew or main voices excessive at his month-to-month Sea Shanty Song Circle in Perth, preserving the communal spirit of maritime music alive and thriving.
Mr Goggins stated that the program builds the student’s confidence and presentation expertise and has developed into more than a highschool project. Students created a video and a analysis paper, which was submitted to the Australian Stockholm Junior Water Prize, the place they needed to clarify their work to a panel of judges. “I learned that seagrasses have completely different thermal tolerances even inside the same species,” stated Wilanie.
Albany’s role as a key commerce centre intensified throughout World War I and II. The port’s important contribution in supplying troops and assets solidified its significance. The wartime affect led to the establishment of defence amenities, fortifications, and navy bases, impacting the city’s growth trajectory. Life for the first settlers was marked by a mix of resourcefulness, adaptation, and the establishment of essential infrastructure.
One notable building from this period is the Albany Town Hall, constructed in 1888. This grand structure served as an emblem of the town’s newfound prosperity and civic satisfaction. This interval of prosperity contributed to the development of many of the historic buildings that still grace Albany’s Historic Precinct, around Stirling Terrace. It was a wealthy and satisfying expertise that fittingly concluded with a spirited rendition of “That’s Entertainment”. Albany Western Australia has always been a melting pot for top level classical musicians, and is home to its own Chamber Orchestra. Here’s a glowing evaluation from Tonks“On the 14th October 2017, I hosted a house concert in Northam W.A. My selection of artist for this occasion was @Dawn Barrington – singer/songwriter from Denmark in WA.
Andrew Ellis is a world renowned Australian luthier with a wealth of expertise crafting world-class guitars that captivate musicians throughout the globe. Based in Perth, Western Australia, Andrew’s meticulous craftsmanship and innovative designs have earned him a stellar reputation amongst skilled gamers and enthusiasts alike. GPs often play a central position within the provision of healthcare to communities within the quick, acute phase of emergency situations, and on an ongoing basis for the long-term recovery of people and their broader neighborhood.
Little Pedro head south to play their massive set listing and will present you with the most effective of Ska and British … Supported by an exciting lineup of nationally renowned visiting and native cooks, Taste Great Southern will transport friends and guests to a different world amidst a backdrop of rugged coastline, mountains and forest ranges. Headlining this year’s festival is chef and creator Analiese Gregory – undoubtedly one of the most exciting cooks of her technology and a trailblazing talent. The Arts Activities in Regional Communities (AARC) funding program is acompetitive grants program delivered as a half of the Regional Arts and CulturalInvestment Program (RACIP). We respect and rejoice the diversity of our communities, together with folks of all cultural and religion backgrounds, lessons, gender or sexual identities, ages and talents and we’re committed to making a secure and welcoming area for all. To close the evening, as dessert is served prepare to be transported with a musical soundscape show like no different with the mesmerising vocal talents of Courtenay Stickels and The Denmark Collective.
I was apprehensive about losing my voice after four hours of singing however that was fine, nevertheless, my fingers were very sore by the tip of the evening. There’s issues that I had by no means anticipated that I would have to assume about earlier than I began this musical journey. Perth Folk and Roots Club can also be working with Act Belong Commit in recognition of music’s contribution to psychological wellbeing.
I forgot to mention crucial part of it was that I showed up a complete day early and didn’t realise that the concert was on Saturday evening and Wayne was totally ok with me staying 2 nights after much laughter about me displaying up early. I felt that I did my best performance at Humph Hall and to my surprise I actually have found that I carry out at my greatest to a fully attentive listening viewers which I never anticipated. I thought I would be more nervous but I discover that the stress makes me focus more and I could be really focused and I can actually have interaction with the listeners. The heart of the pristine Great Southern region will come alive in May with greater than 30 distinctive culinary experiences and events featuring world-class cooks, over a packed 11-day program.
A Silent Disco is a unique and thrilling occasion where folks come together to bop and revel in music, but with a twist—everyone wears wi-fi headphones instead of traditional speakers. This progressive concept creates a vibrant and immersive expertise that engages all individuals. Held on the Onslow foreshore, the a hundred Years of Onslow festival will function live music, meals stalls and actions for all ages, together with historic shows and interactive displays. The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the normal custodians throughout Western Australia and their persevering with connection to the land, waters and community.
Featured artists beforehand at Fairbridge Folk Festival, Nanga Bush Festival and a favorite of the Mundaring Folk Club, the band continues to deliver the kind of music people audiences throughout Perth crave. They draw repertoire from traditional and unique songs of ready, loss, adventure and a fascination of sea creatures. The competition seeks not simply high-quality performances and beautiful voices, but a profound sense of that means that traverses time and types. More than a gathering of artists, this pageant is a wellspring of inspiration, fastidiously designed to invigorate your artistic spirit and ignite your concepts. The Denmark Festival of Voice, run by Denmark Arts, is a time of celebration that creates a palpable buzz on the town.
It was lovely to see Russell Hannah again and catch a little bit of his wit on stage. The next morning Mairi and I went for espresso in Shell Harbour and Russell and his spouse have been there with a few friends too so we had a chinwag about all of our favorite things political and musical and the like. Peter Caron joined me on guitar and I love taking part in with Peter as a result of we have a lot of enjoyable and he provides a lot of fancy guitar work to my songs, and the covers, that we do. I normally do an even mixture of originals and covers when I do pub gigs which is pretty cruisey and generally good fun.
If you wish to enquire about any facet of Cappuccino Concerts we would be delighted to right here from you. Weather it be as an Artist looking for performance opportunities, or a potential sponsor please don’t hesitate to enquire. Once once more I informed the tales of 2 refugees and of my journeys to Manus Island where I witnessed the horrific circumstances of 100s of refugees beneath Australia’s care. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the WAAPA Gospel Choir with an uplifting night of powerful voice, joyous harmonies and soulful music. Percussion virtuoso Marcus Perrozzi, star of Cirque du Soleil’s hit show Dralion, powers up Defying Gravity along with his extraordinary musical expertise. The evocative, haunting soundscapes of French Impressionism, together with works by composers such as Debussy, Ravel, Satie and Boulanger, are carried out by some of WAAPA’s most brilliant scholar pianists.
At Dawns suggestion I also engaged a young lass from York WA – Gracie B. Gracie is an up and coming singer/songwriter who’s simply beginning out on her musical journey. Gracie B began proceedings with a twenty minute set after which Dawn carried out a forty minute set. We then had a feed (bbq) and each artists did one other set each – and a jam session. All main lessons from yr 1 to 6 participate in a music sessions performed by our gifted music lecturers. The early childhood academics additionally incorporate music into their day by day program with songs, dance and nursery rhymes.
I started my tour on the Sunset Studio where Gleny Rae was there to greet me for my performance. I had bother finding the venue because my friend at google maps didn’t know where it was and I guess I could perceive her making that mistake when I ultimately got there with only one hour to spare. The studio was behind a little espresso store and one person pizza bar in essentially the most unassuming of locations, nonetheless, it was a beautiful room with stunning wooden floorboards and a grand piano and curtains all round. Gleny is amongst the movers and shakers of all issues musical in Newcastle and he or she teaches piano on the studio and holds intimate concerts. A bunch of pretty individuals showed up and I had an excellent first gig and I even had a neighborhood guitarist come and be part of me on a track and everyone had a little bit of fun singing alongside too. Unfortunately I didn’t handle to get any pictures and the very subsequent morning after leaving my air BnB I headed off down the coast to Shell Harbour where I had organised to keep with Mairi Peterson once more for my Illawarra Folk Club gig.
WAAPA’s 2nd Year Performance Making college students collaborate with Alexa Taylor to examine the absurdity of life in a world marked by the constant brinkmanship between despair and hope. Presented by WAAPA and the Ellington Jazz Club, acclaimed Sydney-based trumpeter Tom Avgenicos performs with WAAPA’s rising jazz stars. Experience this electrifying adaptation of Sophocles’ timeless tragedy Antigone, written and directed by Declan Donnellan with design by Nick Ormerod, joint creative directors of the internationally acclaimed UK theatre firm, Cheek by Jowl. Three-time Grammy nominated saxophonist Troy Roberts returns to his alma mater for a really particular gig with WAAPA’s Jazz students.
The quintet’s repertoire of uplifting songs, unique preparations and conventional dance strikes has been taking the world by storm. Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson pronounce themselves fans – the latter calling them “my favorite group” and alluring them onto her US talk present. After releasing their debut album in June this yr, the group performed at Coachella, joining Doja Cat to open her headline efficiency.
In the meantime I am going to unwind and get myself familiar with my new surrounds. Dream about the day once I can return on tour which could probably be a while away yet. We stay in very unusual times and who knows what the future holds however hopefully new creative ideas will come into fruition and I will discover ways to play my songs and speak about the issues that matter to me.
Playing for 9 years now, The Albany Shantymen have performed a significant role within the boom in Shanty singing in SW Australia. With appearances on The Project, The Today Show and Bill Bailey’s Wild West Australia, and with over 1,000,000 streams they are known to worldwide audiences. Songwriter, storyteller, and shanty stirrer, Alan S Ferguson is the pen behind ‘Albany Immigrants’, the song that helped launch the Albany Shantymen. With a coronary heart full of historical past and a voice for the people, Alan blends folks tradition with sharp lyrical craft. Immerse your self in the fascinating musical journey of the Denmark Festival of Voice.
Relax within the beer garden and the youngsters will love the wood playground with cubby house, swing and climbing body. There’s loads of free off-street parking, an open fireplace to be loved in the winter months, and reside music on a Friday night time. Once once more it was a really intimate all acoustic concert with family and some associates of Kathryn and Andrew. Thirroul is a stunning spot and I would positively suggest a drive alongside that shoreline there’s so many lovely spots to verify out. But I had no time for that as a outcome of I needed to get back to Sydney to get myself organised for the subsequent gig which wasn’t till Wednesday but I just needed to get back to my friends so that I might have a few days relaxation. There was another surprise after I got to Sydney and that was that I received to meet my 2nd cousin for the primary time since we were kids and I had no concept he had been dwelling in Australia for the past 17 years.
Upon leaving his faculty with a parting glass, he started studying medical science at college. After hearing the Lost Quays performing in Fremantle, his world opened to the uncharted seas of shanties and folks songs. To date, James has attended numerous performances, from reveals at Cockburn Youth Centre and Murdoch University to festivals just like the South Lake Spring Fair, Cockburn Rotary Spring Fair, and the inaugural Busselton Many moons in the past a mighty storm unleashed upon the great southern turning a often quiet city the incorrect means up. From what began as Monday nights in the boat shed with some mates and some beers the SSD have grown into a powerhouse of togetherness relying on friendship and power in range so as to hone their sound. First appearing at Denmarks ‘Festival of the voice’ in 2021, the SSD have gone on to seem at the Albany Shanty Fest 21,22,23, have toured the Great Southern and released their first EP titled “Tiger Snake Alley” in 2023.
Albany’s post-war progression saw it evolve from a historic colonial outpost into the thriving and forward-looking regional centre it’s at present. The returning servicemen, along with new immigrants, contributed to the growth of the neighborhood, which led to extra infrastructure, together with education, healthcare, and public companies. While agriculture, timber, and fishing remained necessary industries, new opportunities arose in sectors corresponding to manufacturing, retail, and companies. The post-war years saw an elevated give consideration to preserving Albany’s rich historic heritage.
Each March, the Mandurah Crab Fest rolls into city, bringing with it a score of reside local music, cooking demonstrations, and indulgent long-table lunches. Though some events are ticketed (and hotly contested), there’s loads of free enjoyable on the competition hub, too. Wander the connoisseur market stalls, watch the wakeboarding or BMX competitions, or learn some new crab-based recipes from the on-stage leisure. Australian Baroque is a national ensemble and early music initiative, fashioned at its core by WA-based artists. We were all just ordinary blokes from different walks of life, but we had character in our voices. Most of the lads had never sung earlier than however that didn’t matter as a outcome of shanties are working songs.
These programs, Regional Exhibition Touring Boost (RETB) and Regional Arts and Cultural Investment Program (RACIP), are supported by Royalties for Regions via CITS and the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. ASC acquired support, including monetary help, from the City of Albany and shires of Denmark and Plantagenet. A series of resignations and prolonged recruitment processes led to losses of “momentum”, “visibility”, “administrative support” and experience, the memorandum stated. “The Porongorup pageant name wouldn’t be on the market to some of the broader neighborhood,” she mentioned. She said without the tourism group’s help the festival promotion would not have been as sturdy. A Western Australian tourism group has ceased buying and selling citing a scarcity of funding and operational points despite skyrocketing tourism fuelled by document numbers in intrastate travel.
Mairi is the great girl that I talked about last time and she’s a delight to stick with and very fascinating to talk to so it was really good to catch up with her again and talk about all things political and never so political. I received caught up in a huge rain storm on my way to Shell Harbour and I had to pull over for some time to let it move with a lot of different cars, it was fairly harmful and I didn’t wish to take the danger. Once I obtained close the Wollongong the solar was shining and I may see the countryside once more and I was acquainted with the territory.
SCSC take their name from the spectacular north of river Perth coastline from which they hail and therefore now occupy what was as soon as a large geographical void on the WA shanty group map. Castelli Estate has pulled off some great concerts every year with previous internationally acclaimed artists like Jimmy Barnes, Birds of Tokyo, Waifs, Icehouse and John Butler. From stay music events to skilled talks and faculty holiday activities for youngsters, the City of Albany-run festival, which companions each year with the Albany Folk ‘n Shanty Festival, serves up something for everyone.
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Dawn enthralled the viewers in the course of the concert with unique music and some covers – and had the viewers singing along with her. Gracie B confirmed why is she is an up and coming expertise along with her distinctive cover versions. Both Dawn and Gracie met for the first time instantly prior to the live performance – but you would not have identified that when you have been to gauge by their jam session!.
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Blending old English folks, roaring sea shanties, punk vitality, and a touch of twisted pop, they make a joyful racket that’s as heartfelt as it is rowdy. Born from the salt-stained echoes of The Anchormen, Cushla Macree is what occurs when seasoned shanty singers go rogue — swapping decks for drums, and custom for something delightfully chaotic. Catch them on the Bunbury Sea Shanty Festival the place they’ll bring waves of harmony, humour, and high-seas hedonism. “It’s a fantastic event all-round, it’s a fantastic driver to convey individuals to Albany in the winter months, and we get so many native companies and the neighborhood comes out and about, and we’ve received a large college holiday program for the kids as properly. It shouldn’t shock us once we replicate that this music is all about teamwork, it raises money for local charities and gets people together for fun evenings where anyone can participate. Shanty singing reduces social isolation and reconnects individuals with their group and their history.
Now, in addition to this highly well-liked annual occasion, WAAPA’s one-year Diploma of Music is being provided to permit college students to stay in Albany while progressing their musical studies. Expert WAAPA employees will travel to Albany every week to run ensembles and take lessons.” “It really does have something for everyone and it’s a good way to deliver the group together. The annual Maritime Festival returns to Albany this week with Foreshore Friday kicking off the month-long event.
What made it so nice was that we turned a gaggle of mates which have a tremendous time each Tuesday night time singing collectively. Come along to Bar Tarifa tonight to see absolutely the local legend Terry MacKintosh, along with his husky vocals and easy acoustic guitar melodies, brings with him a protracted history as an established singer-songwriter. With a coronary heart of gold, Terry spends his spare time working with the Homeless Project Denmark, typically supporting fundraising occasions. We acknowledge Elders previous and present, who generously share their knowledge and wisdom and proceed to nurture Country, share culture and strengthen communities.
The group additionally spruiked local occasions such as the Porongurup Wine Festival, car racing event Albany Classic, Denmark Festival of Voice, and Taste Great Southern. ASC represented greater than a hundred tourism operators including accommodation suppliers, wineries and eating places and produced promotional material for radio, print, and social media. The division recognises the common worth of culture and the humanities to the broader neighborhood. The Albany Heritage Walk is a unique alternative to step back in time and uncover the historic treasures of Albany. In the early exploration period, Dutch explorer François Thijssen ventured to Albany’s shores in 1627, followed by French explorer Bruni d’Entrecasteaux in 1792, English navigator Matthew Flinders in 1801, and French explorer Dumont d’Urville in 1826. The explorations added to the world’s understanding of the area’s geography.
For the purposes of RACIP and RETB funding, regional WA is outlined by the 9 areas. “The most effective method of marketing a region is for collective funding into one pot,” he stated. “Every few years we seem to have a promotional body whether or not it is tourism or wine industry that begins up,” Ms Code stated. “The monetary help they gave us actually allowed us to spend that cash in promoting the pageant and the area,” Ms Code said.
Monique (Stellar Moon) isn’t any stranger to the stage, with an extended profession spanning 20 years fronting well-liked cover bands and now branching out as a singer songwriter. With robust stage presence and a strong soulful voice, she is a natural performer who connects to her viewers well. Kids can get pleasure from plenty of enjoyable actions like a Bucking Bull journey, Mega Obstacle Course, and Giant Games for all ages, while adults can loosen up with our signature sativa cocktails, and range of native beers and wines. Join us for a vital business discussion at Producers Night – A Fair Pour for All, hosted by the Legalise Cannabis Party. This occasion brings collectively producers, industry leaders, and advocates to address the challenges confronted by our native distillers, breweries, and wineries in the face of rising taxes and regulatory hurdles. We’ve curated the perfect setlist of proficient artists so that you can get pleasure from whereas the kids hang around on the playground.
Perth-based singer-songwriter Mov (Andrew Moverley) blends heartfelt storytelling with soulful vocals and dynamic guitar taking part in, drawing from folks, rock, and roots influences. Known for his impressive reside looping skills, Mov creates wealthy, layered performances that brings a recent twist to a various range of covers. The ‘official’ opening live performance of Albany International Folk ‘n’ Shanty Festival 2024 shall be a PARTY to not be missed.
LIVE MUSIC AT THE EARL 🎵 Hear a variety of the best local music Albany has to offer this week with Roger Haese hitting up the Earl on Sunday afternoon. A Christmas market with artisan presents, food, art, candles crystals and more could be the proper afternoon household outing. The bar will rework into a winter wonderland for dinner and a show on Saturday and a lunch on July 27. However, there’s restricted seating out there for the night of midyear merriment.
Embarking on their first tour of Australia in a decade, AC/DC tapped Amyl and the Sniffers as the assist act for the five-city run of reveals within the Power Up tour at the finish of this 12 months. Kodály WA events will adhere to present WA Government guidelines and regulations regarding venues and activities. Each event will have a particular COVID security plan to meet the needs of the venue and nature of the occasion. Peter Shanhun has 20 years of numerous teaching expertise in nearly each teaching context in Western Australia. Peter served as president of the Kodály Music Education Institute of Australia, Western Australian Branch from 2016–2017.
Join us for an attractive celebration of Summer on the Dam on the lengthy weekend with three incredible acts, Clay Moir, Rosé Duo and all the finest way from Broome; Stellar Moon Albannach Lass (AKA Flossy) might be sailing from Albany to Bunbury for the BSSF in July. Crewless, within the shanty sense, but bringing her alter-ego Albannach Lass, all on her lonesome ownsome. She will serenade you with folksy Celtic ditties and nautical ballads. The Cannabis Botanical Distillery shall be serving up the drinks, with winter warmers including mulled wine and hot toddies on supply alongside their regular crowd-pleasers. The pageant kicks off with Foreshore Friday on July four, an adults-only concert held on the Albany Boatshed headlined by Marksman Lloyd, Tammy London, Cousin Brandon and DJ Kevin.
We want to acknowledge and respect their continuing tradition and the contribution they make to the lifetime of this State. Join Black Swan State Theatre Company for per week of dynamic actions this college holiday! Using a variety of collaborative performance-making processes, members will discover the theme of ‘connection’. Perth singer Earl Cole might be performing a spread of jazz hits from the largest names in the genre as diners benefit from the mains together with turkey, salmon or pumpkin and sip on mulled wine. This Irish pub has devoted each Sunday of July to Christmas cheer and if you’re chasing a frothy Guinness and some cracking stay music, that is the spot for you.
The Instrumental music lecturers then make a selection of college students based on talent, interest, parental support and the student’s capability to work in class while taking up an additional area to be taught. Students taking on an instrument have weekly classes during faculty time. Whether you’re sampling a curated flight or building your own box to take residence, every experience is designed to be heat, personal, and filled with discovery. Make great memories in Albany’s traditional English-Style pub high up on Earl road.
The colonisers’ presence brought shifts in land use, entry to sources, and energy dynamics, resulting in an upheaval of their social construction and cultural traditions. The Menang Noongar people’s connection to their land and identity endured, but the impact of European arrival shaped the course of their history for generations to come back. The Albany area has been home to the Menang Noongar people for hundreds of years.
We have worked exhausting to maintain the formulation that made the first 12 months really feel so successful whereas rising to fulfill demand. Other individuals seen how much we enjoyed it and had been asking about starting their own groups. We kept in common contact with the other unbelievable Australian shanty teams and we quickly realised that there were sufficient to begin planning a pageant.
Based in Kiama, NSW, The Water Runners play a high-energy blend of Australian folks, performing principally authentic songs that combine influences from… It helped with the daunting task of discovering someone to provide reside music. It was straightforward to navigate and I really liked the option of discovering related acts.
As a part of the 2025 Maritime Festival, the Albany Maritime Art Exhibition returns to the Vancouver Arts Centre this July with a captivating show of maritime-inspired artworks. Rumskull summon their inner pirate rebels to ship a tidal wave of punk-inspired shanty while The Witchy Djypsies tear down style borders with their excessive power present that fuses latin beats, gypsy jazz and ska. We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the South West, the Noongar people, and their enduring connection to, and care for, Boodja. We recognise the Pinjarup, Wiilman, Wadandi, Pibelman, Kaneang, Menang and Koreng Aboriginal communities and invite guests to respect and care for this ancient land and culture, contributing to its preservation for future generations.
I’m residence and dry now however it wasn’t that means on the East Coast a quantity of weeks ago. I arrived in Sydney on the receiving finish of cyclone Debbie that hit the northern NSW coast and there was loads of rain to make Newcastle, Sydney and beyond very moist and a bit on the chilly aspect at instances. Weather aside it didn’t dampen my spirits and as soon as I arrived on the airport and picked up the hire car I was on my method. I headed straight over to Drummoyne where I stayed with some superb pals for a couple of nights before I headed as a lot as Newcastle with the assistance of the very lovely girl behind the voice of google maps. We turned good pals and she took me in all places I wanted to go in addition to a quantity of places that I didn’t have to go too.
This Glasgow-born musician swapped the driech drizzle of Scotland for the sunny shores of Sydney and hasn’t looked back. Nicola is knowledgeable musician who has carried out in Weddings, Private Functions and in Venues all over NSW. We are a authentic Melbourne band that play nice music …Alternative Rock, Folk ,Reggae, Funk, Pop …just nice music..
Catch one of the world’s best musicians in action, in a spectacular, distinctive and unforgettable efficiency. Our Silent disco presents an inclusive and accessible setting that caters to a broad range of ages, musical tastes, and talents. Participants can choose from 3 music channels, and folks with different preferences can enjoy the event concurrently. It’s an opportunity for individuals of all backgrounds to come back collectively, dance, and celebrate music in a harmonious surroundings. Collaborate with a mate to complement your analysis projects; enjoy guided tours of the facilities, discover the tools during personal analysis together with your companions; be inspired from workshops, featured talks,
It was a fantastic night and a few pals from Sydney showed up which made it even more particular. All in all I had a incredible time and many adventures and I learnt heaps about how I would do it subsequent time. Then the next week I’ll be doing a double gig with Peter Caron which implies we shall be at the Albany Boatshed Markets within the Morning and at The Earl of Spencer within the evening. I’m actually looking forward to doing a home concert in Northam in October.