27th Illawarra Folk Festival
Summer School
11 and 12 January 2012 at Bulli
Program announced.
2012 YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS open
Click here to apply.
The Illawarra Folk Club is proud to present the 9th Illawarra Folk Festival Summer School on the 11th and 12th January, 2012.
There will be 5 venues and 57 workshops for the School with the addition of 2 venues for the festival feature instrument - the Autoharp. Click here for information on the Autoharp and the planned workshops.
There will be the 3 usual venues at the Northern Illawarra Uniting Church, Princes Hwy, Bulli and 2 venues at the Bulli Showground Pavilion.
The Summer School aims to increase awareness of folk music traditions and provide opportunities for musicians of all ages to build on their skills.
It's an action packed two days with a variety of tutors and a chance to be part of the Festival's Italian Lunch Concert! Presented by the Illawarra Folk Club Inc in a long continuing tradition of providing folk music tuition, awareness and opportunities to musicians and singers.
FORMAT
Each tutor will provide a session on their subject during the day from 10am to 5pm. There will be over 50 sessions to choose from in 3 venues.
PLAY AT A BUSH DANCE
WEDNESDAY 11 January
Students are also encouraged to perform with the Wongawilli Ceilidh Band at the Bush Dance in the Bulli Showground, from 8pm. It will be a great chance to hear and play traditional folk tunes. Entry is free to this event and sheet music will be provided.
COST
$60 for both days
or $40 per day
or $15 per session
DATE and TIMES
Final registration and payment:
Wednesday 11 January 2012 8.30am to 9am
Thursday 12 January 2012 9am to 10pm
ACCOMMODATION
Camping at the Showground or Bulli Caravan Park or call Tourism Wollongong on
VENUES
North Bulli Uniting Church, corner of Point Street and Princes Highway Bulli - 3 venues
Bulli Showground Pavilion - 2 venues for Autoharp
Thursday Lunch: Bulli Showground Grandstand Restaurant
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click here to book online
2011 Folk Summer School Programme
2012 Youth Scholarships open
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Ann Lehmann - folkschool@illawarrafolkfestival.com.au
SUMMER SCHOOL PAYMENT
Purchase online. Click here.
Alternatively you can call 1300 887 034 and purchase with credit card.
Please send an email as well folkschool@illawarrafolkclub.org.au as below:
SUMMER SCHOOL EMAIL REGISTRATION DETAILS
(Cut and paste into an email and send to folkschool@illawarrafolkclub.org.au )
Pay online,
by phone or on the day at the School
NAME:
ADDRESS:
EMAIL:
TELEPHONE (mobile preferred):
AGE (if under 20):
INSTRUMENT(S) PLAYED:
I would like to book for:
2 days ($60) / Wednesday ($40) / Thursday ($40) / Sessions at $15 (please nominate which ones)
DELETE THOSE NOT CHOSEN
TOTAL TO PAY:
2012 Illawarra Folk Festival
Summer School
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