Fleurieu Folk Festival
21st - 23rd October 2011 at Willunga
An Official

Event

SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2011 FESTIVAL PROGRAM

Friday 6pm till midnight

Opening Concert in the Festival Hall:
Mal Webb, Allan Johnston, The Ballpoint Penguins, Blackheart, Totally Gourdgeous

Village Marquee Concert: Willunga Primary School, Daniel Champagne, Lucy Wise, Danny Spooner, The Yearlings, Junior

Young Performers Marquee: Evan & Mischa, Jeri Foreman & Paddy Montgomery, Siobhan Owen, Traveller & Fortune & more

Footy Club: Taliska, Bruce Watson, Martin Pearson, Richard Perso, Ricketty Bridge, Tombstone String Band

Saturday 10am till midnight

Festival Hall - Daytime:
Peter Anderson, Mal Webb, Fiddlers State of Origin Project, Ricketty Bridge & more

Village Marquee - Daytime: Thom Jackson, Rum & Raspberry, Bill (Swampy) Marsh, Fortuna, Cool Change, Don Bruce
Late Afternoon: Squeebz, Goldstein

Special Feature Concert
5.30pm in the Festival Hall:

Squeebz, Danny Spooner, Chris Finnen, Ballpoint Penguins, Martin Pearson, Blackheart, Totally Gourdgeous

Village Marquee Evening Concert - 6.30pm
Andy & Marta, Tombstone String Band, Richard Perso, Anthony D'Antonio, Daniel Champagne, Chris Finnen & Friends

Young Performers Marquee - 3.30pm - 9pm: Traveller & Fortune, Evan & Mischa, Thom Jackson, Self Preservation Society, Sarah McGuire, Lucy Wise, Wandering Minstrels, Lucy Wise, Pop Gets Folk'd Concert

Football Club: Kevin McCarthy, Borderline, John Francis, Don Bruce, Dean Bird, Allan Johnston, Telenn Tri, Ruby Moon
Evening: Maggie Rutjens, Junior, Jackie Smith, Robert Bean & more

Café AcousticA:
Galilee School Choir, Ryebuck Sheilas, Donald McDonald, Marcus Walsh, Old'n Grey, Rebel Songwriting - Kevin McCarthy.
Whiteboard concert - 6.30pm to 8.30pm: put your name on the board & have a go

"Writing Life Stories": 5.45pm Saturday - Hints on writing short stories about yourself, others and life - bring a pen & paper - with author Bill (Swampy) Marsh


***followed by***
BOOK LAUNCH
"Great Australian CWA Stories"
includes 80 CWA recipes

Sunday 10am- 8pm

Festival Hall - Daytime:
Evan & Mischa, Andy & Marta, Totally Gourdgeous, The Yearlings, Young Fiddlers

Village Marquee - Daytime: Sarah McGuire & Dave Godfrey, Siobhan Owen, Ricketty Bridge
Telenn Tri, Peter Anderson & more

Special Feature Concert
3.15pm in the Festival Hall:

With John Francis, Taliska, Martin Pearson, Ballpoint Penguins, Brillig, Richard Perso

Village Marquee Evening Concert:
with: Blackheart, Bruce Watson, Goldstein, Cat Dog Bird

Young Performers Marquee - 2.15 to 6.30 pm: Maggie Rutjens, Lucy Wise, Squeebz, Jeri & Paddy, Daniel Champagne - FRESH FOLK’S FURIOUS FINALE

Football Club: Borderline, Paul & Chris, Fortuna, BasikAus Trio, Lasseter's Gold, Rum 'n' Raspberry, Allan Johnston, Marcus Walsh, Dave Godfrey, Polar Bear Fandango & more

Dancing:
Tribe Vibe Belly Dancers; Hot For Joe & Hedgemonkey Morris ; Contra Dances with Maureen Morris & Hielan' Toe; Mini Bush Dance; Blueridge Mountain Cloggers; Scandinavian songs, tunes & dances with Pining for the Fjords

Whiteboard Concert - 10am to 12noon:
Café Acoustica: put your name down on the board and have a go

"The Big Sing"
A rip-roarin' session with Rocky River, Danny Spooner & friends - shanties and chorus songs

"18 Years Away From Oz" - Songwriter Linda Bick presents songs & a slideshow of her travels around the world

Bygone Error - English Music Hall Singalongs

Children’s Festival - Saturday:10am - 4pm
Dr Knickerbocker, Marion Yallup, Animals Anonymous, FREE face painting, Craft and Painting activities, Plaster Fun House & more!

Young Talent Showcase - 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 - The Green Room Cafe la Terre

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 or a glass of wine and a bite to eat

Dancing: Modern Australian Dances - Maureen Morris; Bush Dance - Lasseter's Gold; Belly Dance - with Cinnabar Red Dance Collective; Adelaide Morris Men

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

Ballpoint Penguins- Three's a Trio

Penelope Swales- making instruments from gourds

Danny Spooner - Hamish Henderson - songs & poems

Bruce Watson - Performing - it's not as scary as you think

Kit Joyce - Learning Trad Music by Ear

John Francis - Finding Your Voice

Allan Johnston - Songwriting tips & tricks

"Pop Gets Folk'd" - turning pop songs into folk

Instrument Workshops
Learn from the Experts

Introduction to Didjeridoo - Richard Perso
Cape Breton Fiddle - Jack Wilson (Squeebz)
Irish Flute - Evan Davies (Squeebz)
Bagpipes - Geoff Jones (Taliska)
Percussive Guitar - Daniel Champagne
World Harp Music - Christine Morphett

‘Step Into the Music Workshops’ - Sunday

Fleurieu Youth - Fiddlers State of Origin Workshop

Self Preservation Society - "Songwriting in a Pre-Apocalyptic Environment"

Harmony Singing - Claire Patti (Taliska)

Instrument & Voice Workshops
Learn from the Experts

DADGAD Guitar - Declan Simpson
Mandolin Crash Course - Andrew Clermont
"Bandmouth" - Lip to Lung Vocal Adventures with Mal Webb
Scottish Fiddle - Colin MacLeod (Taliska)
Ukulele for kids & adults- Mike Jackson

"Songs to Live, Laugh & Loaf With"
Singalong with Danny Spooner & Mike Jackson in Cafe Acoustica

"Songs of the Cornish Miners"
with the Crowdy Crawns

"I'm Nobbutt a Lancashire Man"
with Jim & Pattie Bee


Children’s Festival Sunday: 10am
Animals Anonymous with crocodiles, pythons, goannas, potoroos; Dr Knickerbocker; Bruce Watson; Plaster Fun House & more

Young Talent Showcase - 1pm -2.30pm:
For youngsters between 13-18 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; Spirit of Albion Morris Dancers; Southern Districts Pipes & Drums
Brenda Bower's Roaming Puppets

Ye Olde ‘AUSSIE CIDER’ Session Bar - 1pm
"The Big English Session" - songs & tunes

Christina’s on High Street 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