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| 3rd | Donna Layden | “Donna Layden is an emerging singer/songwriter from the Sunshine Coast. Donna’s voice has a sweet sunny quality and her music has been described as a very listenable blend of contemporary folk. Donna has performed at the Upfront Club, Maleny, the popular Joes Waterhole at Eumundi & Woo..... Read more
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| | Mary Brettell | Join Mary on her nostalgic musical journey from the beginnings of her performing in the 1970s at the Brisbane Folk Centre.
In this appearance at The BUg she will be going back to her ‘folkie’ roots, singing ‘traditional’ folk songs learned from the recordings of Jacqui..... Read more |
| | Sue Wighton | Sue Wighton is a respected singer/ songwriter and has performed everything from jazz to classical to folk. Sue’s approach to songs is honest, unpredictable, sometimes irreverent but always engaging.
She has been entertaining Brisbane audiences for many years – whether it’s deliveri..... Read more |
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| 10th | Heerabella | Karen Jackson and Kimberley Lysons unite to form an echanting folk ensemble named "Heerabella". Two generations of songwriters, one telling of the twisting path of youth, the other sharing the wisdom gained from the journey. Accompanied on fiddle by her musical family "Jacko" and George Jackson, Kar..... Read more
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| | Mark and Joe Cryle | Mark Cryle ----------Recently described by Rhythms Magazine as “one of Australia’s finest singer songwriters” whose “pithy and catchy songs resonate deeply and manage to reflect the Australian psyche”, Mark Cryle cut his teeth with the band Spot the Dog but has since em..... Read more |
| | Steve Cook | Multi-instrumentalist Steve Cook will drag a few instruments and few old chestnuts out of the cupboard. Fiddle, bouzouki, tenor banjo, maybe some mandolin and a high-mileage voice with not much tread on it. Usually known as somebody's accompanist, this will be a welcome return to the BUg for thi..... Read more |
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| | Groundspeed | Groundspeed are a Brisbane based Bluegrass band that brings together five diverse musicians, playing and singing their way out of a blend of old-time bluegrass classics, mingled with some ‘white-knuckled’ instrumentals.
Jacko Jackson—Fiddle
Karen Jackson—lead vocals, Fiddle..... Read more |
| | Lisa Richards | Life in Australia, Austin Texas and New York City have all shaped the sounds and songs of Lisa Richards. After 22 years in the USA this FNQ born and bred singer and songwriter has come home. With sharp observations, her trusty Martin guitar, humor and a voice both ferocious and sweet, she explore..... Read more |
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| 24th | Brenna Logan | With a musical journey that is ever-growing, and mixture of Australian and Irish roots, Brenna's fusion of folk and traditional music plays a story you won't have heard before.
Dating back to when she was six years old, standing on a table, with a fire twirling stick as her microphone i..... Read more
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| | Enosi | Enosi is two people sharing a common interest in landscaping, not in the literal sense of the word but in the music we write. As an acoustic duo they enjoy nothing more than painting a picture in the mind of their audience, to hopefully share a journey through interpretation and bridge the gap of po..... Read more |
| | Lisa Richards | Life in Australia, Austin Texas and New York City have all shaped the sounds and songs of Lisa Richards. After 22 years in the USA this FNQ born and bred singer and songwriter has come home. With sharp observations, her trusty Martin guitar, humor and a voice both ferocious and sweet, she explore..... Read more |
| | Noel Gardner Trio | Noel Gardner, Alex Bridge and Wendy Hodgins are a captivating folk trio from Maleny on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Noel’s heart-felt original songs tell stories about our land, our environment, our politics, our lives and our hearts; the finely crafted lyrics come to life when sung by h..... Read more |
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