Illawarra Folk Festival 2017

women in docs perform on Friday 13th Jan, Saturday 14th Jan, and Sunday 15th Jan 2017 at Illawarra Folk Festival in Bulli, NSW.

The annual Illawarra Folk Festival is four exciting summer days of folk, world, roots, bluegrass, gypsy and Celtic music, as well as poetry, comedy and dance.

It commences Thursday with a Charity Concert and concludes on Sunday evening with a huge finale with the Festival Choir, Orchestra and special guests.

In 2017, the Illawarra Folk Festival will celebrate 32 years of presenting of live music.

Fringe events include the Honk! Oz (15 to 17 January 2017), Folk Music School (11/12 January 2017), Green Music Train (14/15 January 2017), Tripe Dinner and Dinner Italian Style (12 January 2017) and more. Check the FRINGE EVENTS Calendar

 

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National Folk Festival 2016

We’re excited to be in CANBERRA from 25-27 March 2016, for the National Folk Festival,  Exhibition Park, Canberra, Australia.

It’s the 50th anniversary of this awesome Australian festival and they have a line-up which includes performers from all around Australia and the world. If you haven’t been before – this should be the year! If you are a regular – see you in the session!

 

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Tour starts next week

 

 

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AUSTRALIA:  October 2014 

 

Wagon Wheel tour extended

Our Wagon Wheel tour is heading to BALLARAT, MELBOURNE, CROSSLEY, HOBART, SHEFFIELD, AND WULLUNGA. We are also very happy to announce two new shows in QLD during November 2014.

TOWNSVILLE

Sun 2 Nov, ABC Radio Broadcast @ Cyclone Sunday Emergency Expo, Strand Park, TOWNSVILLE, QLD. 10am-12pm, Free entry. More
info here
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SAMFORD

15 Nov, Samford Valley Hotel, Main St, SAMFORD, QLD. 5pm, free entry. With country band DozziMore info here.

Hope you can join us!

 

Win a CD

We’re feeling like it’s Christmas here at womenindocsville! We want to
give you the chance to win a women in docs album of your choice
(pending availability).

To win, all you have to do is pre-purchase a ticket to any of our
shows on the upcoming Wagon Wheel Tour (except Fleurieu Folk
Festival and free shows) and we’ll draw your name out of a hat
before doors open. If your name is drawn, we’ll give you a signed
docs CD of your choice at the show. We’ll draw 5 names per show.

So get cracking – www.womenindocs.com/gigs has all the info. See you on the road.

 

We’re making a film clip!

But we need your help to do it.

We want you to help us create a film clip for our cover of the Bob
Dylan/Kerch Secor song ‘Wagon Wheel’.

All you have to do is:
1. Grab a copy of the song from iTunes or CD Baby
2. LIP SYNC along and send your best 20 or 30 seconds
3. Dropbox us the file through
this form on our website.

More info here: www.womenindocs.com

Here’s one we made back stage one night to inspire you:
Wagon Wheel LipSync women in docs

 

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Wagon Wheel Tour – October 2014

BALLARAT

Fri 17 Oct, The Main Bar, 28 Main Rd, Bakery Hill, Ballarat, VIC. 8pm, $10. Tickets from Main Bar 5333 7722 OR http://www.trybooking.com/100747

More info: http://www.themainbar.com.au

SHEFFIELD

Sat 18 Oct, Mountain Mumma, 60 Main St, Sheffield, TAS. Doors 6pm, diners must be seated by 6.30pm. $47 includes dinner and show. Bookings are essential. T: 0400 467 317. More info: https://www.facebook.com/mountainmummatas/info

HOBART

Sun 19 Oct, Grand Poobah, 142 Liverpool St, HOBART, 6pm, $10,
Tickets:
http://www.trybooking.com/102622

MELBOURNE

Wed 22 Oct, Melbourne Folk Club, Bella Union, Lvl 1, Trades Hall, cnr Victoria & Lygon St, Carlton, MELBOURNE, VIC. 7.30pm, $20/18. With Rowena Wise + Ryan Nico.
Tickets: 
http://www.bellaunion.com.au/program_guide/show_874/

CROSSLEY

Thurs 23 Oct, St Brigid’s Church, 212 Port Fairy-Koroit Rd, CROSSLEY, VIC. 7.30pm, $15. More info: https://www.facebook.com/StBrigidsCrossley/info

ADELAIDE

24-26 Oct, Fleurieu Folk Festival, Main Rd, WILLUNGA, SA. Tickets and
info:
http://www.fleurieufolkfestival.com.au/

TOWNSVILLE

Sun 2 Nov, ABC Radio Broadcast @ Cyclone Sunday Emergency Expo, Strand Park, TOWNSVILLE, QLD. 10am-12pm, Free entry. More
info here
.

BRISBANE

15 Nov, Samford Valley Hotel, Main St, SAMFORD, QLD. 5pm, free entry. With country band DozziMore info here.

MORE GIGS COMING FOR NSW & QLD IN JANUARY & FEBRUARY 2015.

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Touring in Oct 2014

We’re heading out on the road again in October 2014 to promote another single (Wagon Wheel) from the album ‘Carousel’. Here are the dates!

BALLARAT

Fri 17 Oct, The Main Bar, 28 Main Rd, Bakery Hill, Ballarat, VIC. 8pm, $10. Tickets from Main Bar 5333 7722 OR http://www.trybooking.com/100747  More info: www.themainbar.com.au

SHEFFIELD

Sat 18 Oct, Mountain Mumma, 60 Main St, Sheffield, TAS. Doors 6pm, diners must be seated by 6.30pm. $47 includes dinner and show. Bookings are essential. T: 0400 467 317.  More info: www.facebook.com/mountainmummatas/info

HOBART

Sun 19 Oct,  Grand Poobah, 142 Liverpool St, HOBART, 6pm, $10, Tickets: http://www.trybooking.com/102622

MELBOURNE

Wed 22 Oct, Melbourne Folk Club, Bella Union, Lvl 1, Trades Hall, cnr Victoria & Lygon St, Carlton, MELBOURNE, VIC. 7.30pm, $20/18. With Rowena Wise + Ryan Nico. Tickets: www.bellaunion.com.au/program_guide/show_874/

CROSSLEY

Thurs 23 Oct, St Brigid’s Church, 212 Port Fairy-Koroit Rd, CROSSLEY, VIC. 7.30pm, $15 (includes supper). More info: www.facebook.com/StBrigidsCrossley/info

ADELAIDE

24-26 Oct, Fleurieu Folk Festival, Main Rd, WILLUNGA, SA. Tickets and info: www.fleurieufolkfestival.com.au

A new show from Roz

We are very proud of all of the work those in the women in docs’ camp do, both with the band and outside of it. And we want you to know about it! Roz (singer, guitarist and co-manager of the band) has written a one-woman musical about her family. Catch it if you can in Ipswich or Brisbane in the next couple of weeks. Details below…

ROSA – by Roz Pappalardo

PRESENTED BY THE QLD CABARET FESTIVAL

Trace one family’s history from Sicily to far North Queensland, in this new Australian love story in song by women in docs’ Roz Pappalardo. 

TWO SHOWS ONLY!

Sat 7 June, Studio 188, Ipswich, 7.30pm. Tickets and more info here. 

Sat 14 June, Visy Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm, Brisbane, 9pm.Tickets and more info here. 

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Rosa by Roz Pappalardo

Thanks Melb and Adelaide!

Thanks so much to everyone who came to our shows at the Adelaide Fringe and at the Wesley Anne in Melbourne. We appreciate your continued support and hope to see you again later in the year!

 

Roz Pappalardo & Chanel Lucas (women in docs)
Roz Pappalardo & Chanel Lucas (women in docs)

Tonight! 7pm!

TONIGHT! women in docs are at the Paradiso Spiegeltent at Adelaide Fringe.

Some tickets available at the door.

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