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Tuesday 11 July 2017
Duke's Place - Australian Songs in concert & session with Steve Wilson, Friday 8th September, 7.30 for 8pm
Steve Wilson, one of the finest exponents in Australia of song accompanied by concertina, a hugely popular instrument in its heyday. Steve is on a personal quest to restore appreciation of this wonderful little instrument. Eclectic mix of trad & contemporary folk, pop, country, jazzy, bluesy & original material.
Steve's Youtube channel - highlights
The concertina Caterpillar - spot the BMC members!
Busking with the Gang - Some well known and much loved Aussie politicians helped with some fundraising for the Leukaemia Foundation the other weekend.
Concertina tutorials
Bush Music Club
Tritton Hall
Hut 44 Addison Road Centre
142 Addison Rd, Marrickville
Map of Addison Road Centre http://www.arcco.org.au/contact/
Door opens 7.30 for 8pm start. Session 10.00-11.30pm
BYO songs
Cost - $10
Bring something to drink & a plate for supper
Enquiries - Sandra 9358 4886
(photo - Steve busking, NFF17 - Sandra Nixon)
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