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Welcome to the Newcastle & Hunter Valley Folk Club's website, where you will find all Club activities, local folk-related sessions, events and things of interest to our members and other folk-minded people.
Our aim is to support and encourage Folk Music in the Newcastle and Hunter Valley region with regular concerts and activities showcasing international, national and local artists.
Whats-On-At-Folk-Club
The Newcastle & Hunter Valley Folk Club holds its regular entertainment night on the first Saturday of the month at the Wesley Church Hall, 150 Beaumont St, Hamilton. Doors open at 7pm for a prompt 7:30pm start.
Door donati...
Sessionfest
JUNE long weekend - Friday 11th - Monday 14th June 2010
Whats-On-Elsewhere
Email Newsletters
There are various 'alternative' email newsletters available to folk-oriented people. These can be downloaded for viewing, saved to file, or printed by clicking on the link. Their contact details are listed below should you wish to be included on their emailing list.
Regular-Sessions-Events
Due to holiday breaks, please check your event for January / February.
Mondays
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Folk-Festivals
Find out more about each of the Folk Festivals below by clicking on the festival's name to go to their website.
January 2010
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Latest-News
8th March, 2010
Ukulele Raffle Winner
1st Prize: A beautiful Orange Ukulel...
About-Us
Coming soon!
Membership
"Folk Music is as much a way of life as a traditional form of entertainment”
The Folk Scene in Newcastle is currently t...
Policy-On-Performances
On the night of a Folk Club organised event, admission is subject to the following conditions:
· The Folk Club cannot guarantee that the artist/s will appear even after advertising and confirmation by the artist/s....
Folk-Club-History
There are two schools of thought as to the beginnings of the Folk Club in Newcastle.
One is that the club began as a result of some bush walkers who were also musicians and singers, wanting to have a place where they could get together and learn from each other. The details of how th...
History-Reviews
Reviews of Club nights, CDs, books ... anything folk is welcome.
And When Judy Sings: Judy Small in Concert
An interview with Judy Small at our Oct 2007 concert, by Debbi Long
2009-Performers-Reviews
February Club Night
Alan Musgrove & His Watsaname Band, with Amanda Broberg support
King-Street-Fair
Coming soon!
Club-Reunion
Purple Parrot Reunion
Congratulations to everyone who played a part in getting the Folk Club Reunion together. In particular the small group that took the event from the germ of an idea to completion. Ray Ingham first discussed the idea with Dina Smith (nee Haney) and soon Helen Williams (nee Cummings), Rosemary Melville (ne...
Musicians
Musicians
Performers available for your special occasion.
Performer-Links
Performers
Ami Williamson
Ami is one of those rare female singers. While her roots are firmly in the traditio...
Links
Clubs & Organisations
Central Coast Bush Dance & Music Association Inc. - (CCBDMA) is committed to keeping our own heritage alive and encourages the preservation of Austr...
Search
As this website is constantly being updated, we felt a Search facility would be beneficial to help you find information easily.
If you are relatively new to the internet, here are a few things that may help you navigate your way around our site: