Fleurieu Folk Festival
23rd - 25th October 2009 at Willunga
An Official

Event

SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2009 FESTIVAL PROGRAM

Friday 6pm till midnight

Opening Concert in the Concert Stadium:
Dave de Hugard, Chloe & Jason Roweth, Pigeonwing Strings, Cloudstreet, Spiral Dance

Village Marquee Concert: Imbala Jarjum, Willunga Primary School, Teahouse Fire, Acoustic Elements, Catherine Fraser & Duncan Smith, Sarah McGuire & Dave Godfrey, Goldstein

Young Performers Marquee: Deb Tapfield, Thom Jackson, Jessica Paige, Sarah McGuire, Tom Richardson

Dancing in the Show Hall: 8pm to 10.30pm
Bush Dance with Lasseter's Gold

Saturday 10am till midnight

Concert Stadium - Daytime:
Damian Howard & The Ploughboys, Tom Richardson, Soursob Bob (CD launch) & more

Village Marquee - Daytime: Fiddle Frenzy, Siobhan Owen, Shamrock, Scottish Fiddle Club, Cathy Fraser & Duncan Smith & more

Bluegrass in the Village - Late Afternoon:
The Dudleys, Pigeonwing Strings, The Cowtippers, Bridgland Bluegrass Band

Special Feature Concert
5.30pm in the Concert Stadium:

Imbala Jarjum, Doug Ashdown, Dave de Hugard, Cloudstreet, Damien Howard & The Ploughboys, Chloe & Jason Roweth, Spiral Dance

Village Marquee Concert - 8.45pm
Blues Concert featuring:

Korda; The Teahouse Fire; Chris Finnen; Tom Richardson

Young Performers Marquee - 5.30pm to 9pm: Acoustic Elements; Sarah McGuire; Jessica Paige; Thom Jackson; Siobhan Owen

Football Club: Willunga String Beans; Sassy Sal Bonavita
Hills Folk Club: Jackie Smith; Paul Roberts; Michael McGregor; Martin Newland; Day & Lovelock; Bygone Error; Here’s to Friends
Club Concert: Neptune Rising; Eastwind; Lasseter’s Gold; Weighbridge & more!

Special Concert in the Show Hall - 2pm:
Enter the magical, not-of-this-world realm of
*** BRILLIG ***

Café AcousticA:
Galilee School Choir; Mike Jackson; Scotch Broth & Irish Stew; Sassy; Sonsy; Sassabe; McLaren Vale Folk Club.
Whiteboard concert - 8.15pm: put your name on the board & have a go

Poetry: 11am Saturday - The Bush Poets present a poetry session in the Willunga Hotel - bring along your own poems to recite

McLaren Vale Folk Club
Café AcounsticA - 6pm Saturday
Accompanied Singing & Singaround

Sunday 10am- 8pm

Concert Stadium - Daytime:
Anthony D’Antonio; Damien Howard & The Ploughboys; Shamrock; Dave Greenslade & Pete Titchener; Brillig; The Cowtippers

Village Marquee - Daytime: Cool Change; Polar Bear Fandango; Adelaide Ukulele Appreciation Society & more!

Special Feature Concert
3.30pm in the Stadium:

With Cloudstreet; Pigeonwing Strings; Dave de Hugard; Chloe & Jason Roweth; Spiral Dance

Village Marquee Concert - 3.45pm:
with: Allan Johnston; Korda; Soursob Bob; Sassabe; Lasseter’s Gold

Young Performers Marquee - 3.45pm to 8pm: Anthony D’Antonio; Jessica Paige;
Acoustic Elements - FRESH FOLK’S FURIOUS FINALE

Football Club: South Coast Folk Club: Dean Bird; Here’s to Friends; Cool Change; Los Causes; Ryebuck Sheilas; Sal Bonavita, Sarah McGuire & Dave Godfrey; The Gofas

Dancing in the Show Hall:
Irish Set Dancing with Paul Smith; Australia’s Winning Dances with Maureen Morris & Standing Stones

Whiteboard Concert - 4.45pm:
Café Acoustica: put your name down on the board and have a go

Songs of Protest - 12noon: Join Gina Kellett & Dave Nurton and friends in the dining room of the Willunga Hotel

RSL CLUB: “Once we were mere Boys” Dave Greenslade & friends

RSL CLUB:
“Songs my father didn’t Sing” with Peter Hendry

Children’s Festival - Saturday:10am - 4.30pm
*** TICKLISH ALLSORTS ***
Preston’s Seaside Punch ‘n Judy Show; face painting; The Adventures of Mighty Milligan; Plaster Fun House

Young Talent Showcase - 1pm-2pm Saturday:
For children between 8 -12 years. If you can sing or play a musical instrument and would like to take part in our Showcase please click here to fill out an application form

Christina’s on High Street - Waverley Homestead - Brackenwood Wine Cellar
3 Monkeys Cafe
Saturday and Sunday:
Take a stroll around the historic Township and enjoy listening to some of the Festival acts in an acoustic setting over a cup of
coffee and a bite to eat

Dancing in the Show Hall:
Irish Set Dance; Contra Dance - Maureen Morris; Bush Dance - Hard Yacka Bush Band; Backdoor Cajun Band

Ye Olde ‘AUSSIE CIDER’ Session Bar

The place to meet & greet all weekend - share a song or a tune over a jar! Informal ‘café’ style seating with an old-time atmosphere. Housed in its own centrally located marquee.

‘Step Into the Music Workshops’ - Saturday

Doug Ashdown- Songwriting Workshop - 1pm in the RSL Clubrooms

Imbala Jarjum - Didgeridoo and dance

Cloudstreet - "Find Your Voice & Sing" - a workshop in group harmony singing

Tom Richardson - Blues slide guitar

Songwriters Forum - with
Doug Ashdown, Damien Howard, Allan Johnston, Adrienne Piggott, Jessica Paige

“Women of the Bush and the Songs They’ve Sung”
Presented by Chloe & Jason Roweth

Instrument Workshops
Learn from the Experts

Fiddle - Quebecois tunes - Pigeonwing Strings
Fiddle - Cathy Fraser & Duncan Smith
Guitar - Blues style - Chris Finnen
Ukulele for children & adults - Mike Jackson

‘Step Into the Music Workshops’ - Sunday

Dave de Hugard - Collected Australian Songs & Tunes

Chloe & Jason Roweth - “The Riderless Horse” -
an Australian impression of WW1

Sonsy - Songs of the Appalachian Mountains

Eastwind - Harmony Singing


Instrument Workshops
Learn from the Experts

Piano Accordion - Celtic music - Peter Franche
Harp - Celtic music - Chris Morphett
Recorder - Amanda Bettesworth
Ukulele - Learn to Play - Mike Jackson

Songwriting hands-on follow up Workshop

with
Dave Greenslade, Paul Roberts, Alan Hartley

Children’s Festival Sunday: 10am - 12.30pm
Dr Knickerbocker; Brenda Bower’s roaming puppets; Dr Fauster's Tumblers & more

Young Talent Showcase - 1pm-2.30pm:
For youngsters between 13-17 years. If you can sing or play a musical instrument and would like to take part in our Showcase please click here to fill out an application form

Festival Arena & Town Square:
Adelaide Morris Men - Saturday
Spirit of Albion Morris Dancers - Sunday
Southern Districts Pipes & Drums - Sunday
Brenda Bower's Roaming Puppets

Ye Olde ‘AUSSIE CIDER’ Session Bar
The place to meet & greet all weekend - share a song or a tune over a jar! Informal ‘café’ style seating with an old-time atmosphere. Housed in its own centrally located marquee.

Christina’s on High Street - Waverley Homestead - Brackenwood Wine Cellar
3 Monkeys Cafe
Saturday and Sunday:
Take a stroll around the historic Township and enjoy listening to some of the Festival acts in an acoustic setting over a cup of
coffee and a bite to eat