All venues are at the Bulli
Showground except Heritage Hotel.
Full programme at www.illawarrafolkclub.org.au/2008program.php
Subject to change.
This is a compressed version of the grid program.
Bar = Slacky Flat Bar (at Showground)
9am-5pm Bulli
Uniting Church – Folk Summer School, 26 workshops on folk
instruments, music, singing. Check website for tutors, timetable & costs.
8pm Heritage Hotel -
Opening Bush Dance - Wongawilli
8pm Oxford Hotel – Gary Og
(Ire)
Midday Restaurant –
Lunch Italian Style with Zumpa / Joe Dolce, Adults $12, tickets from 10am
at venue
5.30pm-11pm Bar –
Opening Charity Concert for Leukaemia Foundation, Oxfam with Pat Drummond,
Scarlett Affection, Mothers of Intention, Aboriginal Welcome, Martin Pearson,
Frencham Smith, Bajaly Suso, Zorba's Kefi, The Miles To Go Trio, The Nester Lou
& Slim Knackers Show, Lolo Lovina
6.30pm Restaurant –
Great Gut-Busting Tripe Dinner & Concert Paris Dreaming, Joe Dolce,
Bernard Carney, Whitetop Mountaineers (USA), Pettibone, Chloe & Jason
Roweth, Martin Pearson, John Broomhall, Junior, tickets call 4297 1777 or 0423
170 677
8pm Ryans Hotel – SONiA
(USA), Nano Stern (Chile)
8.30am Pavilion –
Breakfast with the Poets, BYO poem
10.30am-3.30pm
Pavilion – Concerts - Alan Musgrove & The Whatsaname Band, Frencham
Smith, The Braxton Hicks, Avalanche Bluegrass, Joe Dolce
10.30am-6.30pm
Restaurant – Concerts - Coolfinn Mac, Buck & Deanne, Lin Van Hek,
Anthony McGloin, Bajaly Suso, The Fourth Realm, The Miles To Go Trio, Tony
Eardley
Midday-11pm Heritage
Hotel – Close Up Concerts - SONiA & disappear fear, Mothers of Intention,
Bernard Carney & David Hyams, Karl Broadie, Scarlett Affection, Pettibone,
Frencham Smith, Tamnesia, Nick & the Big Bang Theory, Karen Lynne &
Acoustic Shock, Big Erle
2.30pm The Chapel –
An Afternoon of a Dog’s Breakfast - John Dengate, Eric Bogle &
John Munro, Bob McInnes, Junior
3.15pm-4.30pm Nag’s
Lounge – Concerts - Paris Dreaming, Mahri Autumn, The Cashews
3.30pm Pavilion –
Australia on the Move Concert - Chloe & Jason Roweth, Pat
Drummond, Neil Adam & Judy Turner, Just a TAD & Moz
4.15pm The Chapel –
Difficult Women theme concert – Lin Van Hek, Joe Dolce
4.30pm-8pm Nag’s
Lounge – Youth at the Folkie - Jarrah Reay, Alternate Route,
Amy Lee Wilson, Paddy, Claudia Aphrodite, Kash Mear
5pm-Midnight Bar –
Party Time - Coolfinn Mac, Pat Drummond, Wheeze & Suck Band, The
Nester Lou & Slim Knackers Show, Gary Og (Ire), The Go Set, The Band Who
Knew Too Much
5.30pm-11.30pm
Marquee– WIN Television Concert - Nano Stern (Chile), Eric Bogle
& John Munro, Kate Fagan, Allez-Gator, Bruce Mathiske
5.30pm-11.30pm
Pavilion – Evening Concerts - Whitetop Mountaineers (USA), The Counterfeit
Gypsies, Sanskriti & Dheeraj Shrestha (Nepal), Neil Adam & Judy Turner,
Martin Pearson, The Lawnmowers
5.30pm The Chapel –
Songs Learnt at School - Duncan Chalmers, Barry Spooner, Bernard Carney
& David Hyams, Neil Adam & Judy Turner, Len Neary
6.30pm Global Green
– World Dance Time - Bollywood Xclusive, Obrobini, Poi Pixies,
Tangocentric, Zorba's Kefi
6.30pm Restaurant –
Australian Traditional Concert - Alan Musgrove & The
Whatsaname Band, John Broomhall, John Dengate, Chloe & Jason Roweth, Bush
Music Club, Barmaid's Blush, Wongawilli, Franklyn B Paverty
6.30pm Session Bar –
Poet With Many Hats, Australian Tunes, Manouche Gyspy Tunes
7pm The Chapel –
Songs of the Sixties – Just A Tad&Moz, SONiA & Disappear Fear
8pm-9.15pm Nag’s
Lounge – Chill & Didj Time – Shannon Evans, Charlie McMahon
8.15pm Grevillea
Park – Gypsy & Beyond Concerts - Craig & Simone, High
Fidelity, Lolo Lovina
9.15pm Nag’s Lounge
– Chai Blackboard Concert – see MC for a spot.
11.30pm-Late
Restaurant – Big Jam – Junior, Big Snore Hammers
8am Pavilion – Breakfast with the Poets
9.30am-1.15pm
Marquee – A Touch of Australiana - Chloe & Jason Roweth, John
Broomhall, Franklyn B Paverty, Bernard Carney & David Hyams
9.30am Pavilion –
Australia on the Move - Bernard Carney & David Hyams, Ecopella, Anne
Ridgway & Rosie McDonald, Len Neary, The Nester Lou & Slim Knackers
Show
9.30am-7pm
Restaurant – Concerts - High Fidelity, Craig & Simone, Karen Cummings
Trio, Tony Eardley, Karl Broadie, Mothers of Intention, Lin Van Hek, Kate
Fagan, Coolfinn Mac, Brian Dubb
9.30am-3pm Nag’s Lounge – Concerts
- Tim Hoevenagel, Shannon Evans, Southbound Train, The Rhythm Hunters, Brian
Dubb, Mithra Cox, Mendala, Tamnesia
9.30am-6pm Global
Green – Dance The World Away - Canberra Contra Club, Alegras
Andinas, Tangocentric, Cinnamon Twist Belly Dance Troupe, Whitetop Mountaineers
clog dancing, Harp Irish Set Dancers, Chinese Lion Dancers, Bush Dance with No
Such Thing, Blackjoak Morris, Kalalaya Dance Group (Indian)
10am-7pm Bar – More
Party Time - Barmaid's Blush, Pettibone, Paris Dreaming, Leisure
Coasters, Gary Og, Frencham Smith, Big Erle, Allez-Gator, Wongawilli, Junior
11am-12.30pm
Grevillea Park – Quirky Instruments Concert & Charlie McMahon
Didjeridoo Man
11am Session Bar –
Spoken Word Specials - Poems Learnt at School, Woolly Yarn Spinning
Competition
11.30am-3.15pm
Pavilion – Concerts - Bajaly Suso, Alan Musgrove & The Whatsaname
Band, Bush Music Club, Anthony McGloin, Scarlett Affection
Midday –11pm
Heritage Hotel – Close Up Concerts - Neil Adam & Judy Turner,
The Nester Lou & Slim Knackers Show, Eric Bogle & John Munro, The Miles
To Go trio, The Rhythm Hunters, The Fourth Realm, Joe Dolce, Nano Stern, Wheeze
& Suck Band, Dog Trumpet, The Go Set
1pm-7pm The Chapel –
Concerts - Sanskriti & Dheeraj Shrestha, Buck & Deanne,
Alternating Poets, The Braxton Hicks, SONiA & disappear fear, Mendala,
Paris Dreaming, Margaret Bradford
1.30pm-6pm Marquee –
Wollongong City Council Music of the World - Bruce Mathiske, Dog
Trumpet (Reg Mombassa), The Band Who Knew Too Much, Martin Pearson, Lolo Lovina
2pm-5pm Sessions Bar – Shiny
Bum Singers, Tin Whistle, Limericks Competition, Old Bush Songs
3pm-7.30pm Nag’s
Lounge – Youth at the Folkie - Shadow Folk, Francesca Sidoti,
Cameron Mather, Claudia Aphrodite, Jane Aubourg, Strung6Teen, Whistler, Tim
Lukey
3.30pm Pavilion –
South Coast Labour Council’s ‘Keeping Them Honest’ -
Frencham Smith, John Dengate, Nick & the Big Bang Theory, Shiny Bum
Singers, Just a TAD & Moz
6pm – Festival Gypsy Parade
6.30pm-11.30pm
Marquee - World Music Dance Party - SqueezeBox Boogaloo (Cajun),
Obrobini (African), Zorba's Kefi (Greek), Big Snore Hammers (Celtic), The
Counterfeit Gypsies (Gypsy)
6.30pm Pavilion –
May You Live in Funny Times - The Nester Lou & Slim Knackers Show, Eric
Bogle & John Munro, Tia Wilson, Gregory North, Martin Pearson, Shiny Bum
Singers
6.45pm Global Green
– Dance Time - Bollywood Xclusive, Sydney Irish Ceili Dancers, Franklyn
B Paverty bush dance, Tribal Jewels & Jewels of the Harem Bellydance,
Canberra Contra Club
7pm Restaurant –
Bluegrass - Avalanche Bluegrass, The Lawnmowers, Whitetop
Mountaineers, Crazy Creek, Karen Lynne & Acoustic Shock
7pm Sessions Bar – Poets Free For All
7.30pm Bar – Folkie
Karaoke – Mothers of Intention, pick a song & song!
8.30pm Nag’s Lounge
– Chai Blackboard Concert – see MC for a spot.
9.30pm Pavilion –
Blues, Groove & Beats - Nick & the Big Bang Theory, The Band Who Knew
Too Much
10pm Bar – Bernard’s Big Baby Booming Beatles’ Bonanza
8am Pavilion –
Breakfast with Poets, BYO poem
9am Nag’s Lounge –
Gospelgrass - Avalanche
9.30am Restaurant –
Concerts - John Broomhall, SqueezeBox Boogaloo, Bernard Carney &
David Hyams, The Leisure Coasters, Pettibone, John Dengate, Alan Musgrove &
The Whatsaname Band, Fred Smith, Allez-Gator
9.30am-5pm Global
Green – World Dancing - Canberra Contra Club, Blackjoak Morris, Sydney
Irish Ceili Dancers, Shimmy N Sheik Belly Dance, Harp Irish Set Dancers,
Blackjoak Morris, Alegras Andinas, Tribal Jewels & Jewels of the Harem
Bellydance, Sydney Irish Ceili Dancers, Kalalaya Dance Group, Cinnamon Twist
Belly Dance Troupe
9.30am-4.30pm
Grevillea Park & The Chapel – Concerts - Southbound Train, Tim
Hoevenagel, Mahri Autumn, Big Erle, Elwyn Jordan, Scarlett Affection, Bajaly
Suso, Karen Cummings Trio, Zorba's Kefi
10am-9pm Bar –
Partying Doesn’t Stop… - Wheeze & Suck Band, Joe Dolce, The Fourth
Realm, The Lawnmowers, Whitetop Mountaineers, Crazy Creek, Karen Lynne &
Acoustic Shock, Zumpa, Nick & the Big Bang Theory, The Go Set, SqueezeBox
Boogaloo
10.30am-5.30pm
Pavilion – Concerts - The Miles To Go Trio, Mothers of Intention, High
Fidelity, Neil Adam & Judy Turner, Bruce Mathiske, Franklyn B Paverty
10.30am-2pm Marquee
– i98FM Concert - Sanskriti & Dheeraj Shrestha, SONiA &
disappear fear, The Rhythm Hunters, The Nester Lou & Slim Knackers Show
10.30am-5pm Nag’s
Lounge – Concerts - Tony Eardley, Mountain Jam, Coolfinn Mac, Anne
Ridgway & Rosie McDonald, Shiny Bum Singers, Ecopella, Elwyn Jordan, Craig
&nd Simone, Barmaid's Blush, Just a TAD & Moz
11.30am Pavilion –
Union Choir Concert - Sydney Trade Union Choir, Newcastle People's
Chorus, Solidarity Choir, Illawarra Union Singers, Canberra Union Choir
Midday-7pm Heritage
Hotel – Close Up Concerts – Junior, Lolo Lovina, Chloe & Jason Roweth,
Gary Og, Paris Dreaming, Martin Pearson, The Counterfeit Gypsies
2.30pm-6.30pm
Marquee – BlueScope Steel Finale Concert - Bernard Carney & David Hyams,
Obrobini, Eric Bogle & John Munro, Nano Stern
9pm Bar – Singalong
Finale – swag of performers
10am-3pm Nag’s
Lounge – Storytelling, dancing & songs with Once Upon a Song,
Margaret Bradford/Allan Dean, The Puddin' Eaters, Replay, Tia Wilson, Kid's
Circus
9.30am-5.30pm The
Shed - Once Upon a Song, The Puddin' Eaters, Prestons Historic
Punch & Judy Show, Paul Jamieson & Ruthi 2 Shooz, Tia Wilson, Nick
Rheinberger, The Braxton Hicks, Margaret Bradford/Allan Dean
9.30am-4pm The Shed – Replay,
Margaret Bradford/Allan Dean, The Rhythm Hunters, Prestons Historic Punch &
Judy Show, Paul Jamieson & Ruthi 2 Shooz, Once Upon a Song, The Puddin'
Eaters, Tia Wilson