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| August 2010 |
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Private function |
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| Saturday 14th |
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We launch the CD at Fairlight Folk Acoustic Lounge www.fairlightfolk.com
with special guest performers joining the Mothers-Ann Palumbo on double bass, Cliona Mollins on Para Celtic harp and Steve MacDonald on Guitar, Bowen Shakallis- drums. Also playing on the night -are Mutual Aquaintances ( Il get a link) and spoken word artist Miles Merrill http://members.iinet.net.au/~milesmerrill. Donation $10 con, $15, $35 family, Tickets at the door- BYO food and drink.
Also on the night - exclusive showing of selected artworks ( including the past 2 CD's cover art) by our 2 resident artists Penny and Tony and perhaps others. |
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Thursday 19th
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Folk Karaoke for Redbank school conference at the Hilton Sydney City with special guests to play with the Mothers -Ann Palumbo, Paul Lazslo and Alison Boyd.
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| Saturday 21st |
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Turning Wave festival ( Sept 15th -19th) promo gig at the Gaelic club- Surry Hills
www.turningwave.org.au |
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| June 2010 |
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| Long weekend |
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Henry Lawson Festival, Grenfell. http://www.grenfell.org.au/henrylawsonfestival
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Saturday 19th
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Private function
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| April 2010 |
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| Thur 1st |
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National Folk Festival
Canberra National convention centre
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
We are playing at the National! It is a fantastic festival. We’ll launch our new CD on friday morning 10:40 in the Marquee.
Guest musicians join us. Ann Palumbo on bass and Bowen Shakallis on drums and others. Don't miss the 'bigger than BenHur' Karifolkie sat night 10-12mn!. We also play Monday arvo at the Troubadour. It’s going to be great fun! www.folkfestival.asn.au
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5.00pm |
| Frid 23rd |
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St Albans Folk Festival
St Albans, NSW, near Wisemans Ferry
Near Central coast, New South Wales
We love St Albans, How many years have we played there, who knows? I think its 7 or 8! We’ll re launch our CD and join us for the Joan and Joni workshop.Andy Irvine’s going to be there this
year ! Yeah!
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8.00pm |
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| March 2010 |
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| Tues 17th |
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Dicey Rileys pub Wollongong, 333 Crown St Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales free!
We play 12-3 at this Irish pub in the Gong , green beer, green hair the colour of the day! Hear Tony sing some rousing Irish songs (he’s rehearsing as we speak) and dance to a reel or two. Lovely Irish beer on tap. It’s a fun day.
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12:00-3:00pm |
| Sat 20th |
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Glebe Markets, Glebe Point Road, Glebe Sydney,
Last gig for a while at these markets. We’ll be back at the end of the year. Shop , eat, listen, talk, be social, chill out, wander, watch the passing parade and check out what people are wearing.Fun. |
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11:00am |
| Sat 27th |
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The Mothers play for a Candlelit dinner experience for Earth Hour in Artarmon - for the Willoughby council- www.willoughby.nsw.gov.au
Venue: , Wilkes Avenue Pedestrian Plaza, Artarmon
Reduce your carbon footprint by switching off the lights for the evening, and enjoying a meal by candlelight with outdoor entertainment by various acoustic musicians.
Make a booking with your favourite Wilkes Avenue restaurant. |
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8:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Sun 28th |
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Catherine Vale winery, Broke
Broke Hunter Valley, New South Wales
Description: We play while you sip the new wine range and eat delicious food . Check out the website for details. Broke is a nice day trip from Sydney or stay nearby . A great getaway for the weekend. contact Wendy and Bill through the website. http://www.catherinevale.com.au |
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12:00pm - 3.00pm |
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| February 2010 |
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After a well deserved break in January, we get back into the swing of it for Feb doing the last of recording and then the mixing starts!
Feb also see's the CD cover design by our fab friend and graphic designer Annie Shillington.
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| Sat 13th |
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Fairlight folk featuring My wife Deidre, Ange Takats and Wheeze and Suck band.
Mothers of Intention run this event but are not performing at it. www.fairlightfolk.com
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| Sat 27th |
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Glebe markets - Glebe point rd 12-3pm
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12:00-3:00pm |
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| January 2010 |
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In January Penny is painting the CD cover artwork and we are lolling on the beach.
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Sat 23rd |
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RAPT (Synthesis) play Glebe markets 11-3pm
Rosie, Ann Palumbo, Paul Lazslo and Tony
www.urbanex.com.au
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11:00-3:00pm |
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| December 2009 |
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| Fri 18th |
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Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Folk Club
Beatrice Taylor Hall, Rear Willow Park Edgeworth David Ave
Sydney, New South Wales 2094 AU
Cost:N/A
Description:The Mothers of Intention launch their new CD at the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Folk Club Enquiries Barry Parks (02) 9807 9497
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| Sat 12th |
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Glebe markets
Glebe Point Rd-Glebe
Sydney, AU
Cost:free
Description:Glebe Markets- come and do your christmas shopping early. Avoid the rush and chill out on the grass, have a coffee and some yummy food and listen to our soothing sounds.
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Sunday 20th |
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Melody markets, Victoria St Mall, Chatswood
Bells Hotel, Wooloomooloo, Irish music
The Mothers CD recording continues apace - guest artists record just before Christmas.
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3:00-5:00 pm
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Festivals we've performed at:
National Folk Festival - Canberra
St Albans Folk Festival
Majors Creek Folk Festival
Turning Wave Festival- Gundagai
Kangaroo Folk festival
Coast Fest
Umina Beach Folk Festival
The Londonderry Folk Festival
Northern Beaches Folk Festival
Goulburn City Lilac Festival
Uruguayan Festival, Fairfield
Hornsby Shire Garden show, Fagan Park, Galston.
Beechworth Celtic Festival |
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Folk clubs we've played at:
Merry Muse folk club
Fairlight Folk And Acoustic Lounge
Illawarra Folk Club
Almost Acoustic Folk Club
North by North West Folk Club
The Loaded Dog Folk Club
Hornsby Folk Club
The Shack Folk Club
Newcastle Folk Club
Troubadour Club, Woy Woy
Bathurst Folk Club
Sutherland folk club
Troubadour Folk Club Woy Woy |
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Markets we've played at:
Melody Markets, Victoria Street Mall, Chatswood
North Sydney Markets and produce markets
Kirribilli Markets
Glebe Markets
Hornsby Markets
Manly solstice Markets
St Ives Heritage Craft Markets |
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Community Celebrations we've played at:
St Patricks day – Hyde Park concert
Warringah council – Citizenship ceremony
International Women's Day, Dee Why
Gardening awards
Dee Why RSL- Seniors day
Manly council:- Manly Arts festival opening and various awards
Lane Cove Plaza concerts
Australia Day at Darling Harbour
Manly Environment centre 25th Anniversary
Willoughby Council – Harmony Day and events
Opening of Peace garden
Collaroy - RSL retirement village
Amnesty international Aust. – Refugees picnic- Manly dam
Oberon Arts Council gigs
Quarantine Station community open day- Manly |
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Pubs - Hotels we've played at:
Bailey's Bar, Clarence Hotel, Petersham - residency
The Sands hotel – Narrabeen
Mean Fiddler Pub - Rouse Hill - Resident band + St Patrick's Day
Dicey Riley's Hotel,Wollongong.
Clarendon Hotel - Katoomba |
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