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7th | Paul Fogarty | Quintessential Singer-Songwriter Paul Fogarty returns to the BUG after 13 years working the music biz trenches across Europe. After 40 high profile song placements and 800 solo concerts in the northern hemisphere Fogarty has been turning heads everywhere. His songs and live shows are sought after in..... Read more
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| Tim Scanlan & Mana Okubo | One man band Tim Scanlan teams up with fiddler Mana Okubo from Japans ‘John John Festival’, mixing ancient tunes and drones with modern beats and sounds. Songs for travelling, tunes for dancing, a festival goer most recently described the live gig as something like a psychedelic ceilidh...... Read more |
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14th | Mary Brettell and Mick Donnelly | Mary Brettell is a ‘folkie’ … right? Well, yes but she also has had other musical lives … as a member of bluegrass bands and as a solo performer, working for a Brisbane agent, doing Pub and Club gigs (and Shopping Centres and other events). In 1988 she worked at Expo 88 and formed a duo with..... Read more
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| Scarlet Gypsy | Scarlet Gypsy Quartet bring a dynamic, exhilarating repertoire of much-loved jazz favourites and contemporary vibes. Gypsy jazz, swing & bossa tunes, imbued with Django traditions and international flavours, spiced with passionate energy, irreverent humour and infectious joie de vivre, creates warm..... Read more |
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21st | John Reeves’ Rag Bag Trio | Accordionist John Reeves presents his ‘Rag Bag Trio’, delivering a disperate collection of tunes with spontaneity and humour, featuring the wistful wizardry of Jan Van Dijk on fiddle and the creative mastery of Rory Dollard on guitar...... Read more
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| Karl Priebe | Karl is a Brisbane-based singer songwriter who combines a unique blend of acoustic folk with a slight country tinge. The music is story-telling and mood-encapsulating at its peak...... Read more |
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28th | Andrea Baldwin | Andrea Baldwin is a dyed-in-the-wool folkie – she sings, she sessions, she even Morris dances. Andrea weaves songs out of life’s everyday adventures, from motherhood to tall ship sailing to forgetting people’s names. Her songs are simple, touching and usually true. Andrea loves audience partic..... Read more
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| Asleep At The Reel | Celtic Soul/ Country Roots/Australian Heart Asleep at the Reel are a genre hopping Brisbane-based ensemble. Yes it’s folk music – but not as we know it Jim! The band\'s original music is powered by the deft song writing of Mark Cryle who was once described by the Courier Mail’s Noel Mengel as ..... Read more |
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