Illawarra Folk Festival Fringe

A new initiative of the Illawarra Folk Festival is to include a number of events during October /November / December and January as a part of the build-up to the 25th anniversary festival.

Many thanks to Simon Leamon (Big Erle) for coordinating the project and many of the events.Simon's contact details: 0413 099 869 bigerle@hotmail.com

    

2009 ILLAWARRA FOLK FESTIVAL FRINGE

Supported by:

HERITAGE HOTEL, BULLI  -  RYANS HOTEL, THIRROUL
MOUNT KEMBLA HOTEL  -  CITY DIGGERS WOLLONGONG
SUTHERLAND TRADE UNION CLUB  -  BULLI WORKERS CLUB
THE TEA CLUB NOWRA  -  HARP HOTEL TEMPE
HAROLD PARK HOTEL  -  FRATERNITY CLUB FAIRY MEADOW
MILTON THEATRE  -  AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
CHAUVEL CINEMA PADDINGTON  -  BULLI UNITING CHURCH

2010 ILLAWARRA FOLK FESTIVAL FRINGE

more events to come....

MAY

  • Friday and Saturday 22, 23 May 2009 - 2009 Albion Park Camp Oven Challenge 

OCTOBER 2009

  • Sunday 18 - Folk in the Foothills Click here for more details
  • Wednesday 21 - Bush Songs with the Stars - outdoor concert at Wongawilli Community with John Broomhall and Alan Musgrove.

NOVEMBER 2009

  • Friday 6 7.30pm City Diggers Wollongong  Illawarra Folk Club Concert $10 IFC members / $15 Non
  • Monday 16 to Thursday 19 Nov free Lunchtime Concerts at Wollongong City Gallery
  • Friday 20 midday Wollongong Mall FESTIVAL LAUNCH
  • Friday 21 7.30pm City Diggers Wollongong  Illawarra Folk Club Concert with The Borderers, Coolfin Mac $15 IFC members / $20 Non

DECEMBER 2009

  • Friday 4 7.30pm City Diggers Wollongong  - Illawarra Folk Festival Pre-view Concert, 10 acts, free entry for Volunteers, Early Bird Ticket holders
  • Saturday 19 6.30pm Albion Park Centenary Hall Wongawilli & friends Christmas Dinner and Bush Dance - $25 per adult, $12 Youth Click here for more details

JANUARY 2010

  • Sunday 10 Mount Kembla Hotel, Festival Preview of Nathan from Canada  FREE
  • Wednesday /Thursday 13/14 Jan Bulli Uniting Church Folk Music SUMMER School 2 days of classes, Festival performer tutors... Click here for more details
  • Wednesday 13 Wongawilli Bush Dance at The Chapel, Grevllea Park, Bulli Showground, 8pm, musicians and dancers welcome
  • Saturday 16 Folk Music Train, departs Central Station at 8.40am. Click here for more details
  • Sunday 17 Folk Music Train, departs Central Station at 9.40am. Click here for more details
  • Sunday 17 Guinness World Record Attempt for World's Largest Penny (Tin) Whistle Band Click here for details
  • Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 - 25th Illawarra Folk Festival, Slacky Flat Bulli
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LATEST NEWS

JANUARY 31, 2010
The 25th Illawarra Folk Festival is now over with more than 9000 people attending the festival over the 4 days. The 26th Illawarra Folk Festival is scheduled for 13-16 January 2011. Artist applications open in April and close 31 July 2010.
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