Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs

 

Welcome to Brisbane Unplugged Gigs!

Door charge $10
Every Tuesday at New Farm Bowls Club 969 Brunswick St opposite New Farm Park

 
7.15 pm - Blackboard (3x10minute spots)
8.00 - 8.45 pm - First Act
9.00 - 9.45 pm - Second Act
So bring your instruments and your voices! The blackboard segment will be first in first served. There is a full bar and food is available at reasonable prices.

Past Performances - July 2012

Date Performers Information



3rd Rebecca Wright and Donald McKay. Rebecca and Donald’s music has been likened to that of a good Scotch whisky: delightfully smooth, full of character and highly addictive. With voices that can instantly transport you to another place and time, Donald’s traditional songs from his native Scotland are beautifully complemented by Re..... Read more
The Switch The Switch are -

Alison St Ledger - vocals.

Sallie Campbell - violin

Dave McGuire - guitar.

Louisiana Swamp Sounds, Ozark Jubilation and Laurel Canyon Inspired Balladry.

After a tour of regional Queensland last year with the Brisbane Cabaret Festival show, Tom Waits for No Man, Sall..... Read more




10th Katrina Lewry and Nick Weinert Katrina Lewry and Nick Weinert have performed together infrequently since their time in quasi-legendary work band The DPIdols, born in a Nambour tractor shed and reputedly slumbering in a shallow but, mysteriously, well-tended grave somewhere north of Gympie. While coming from different musical bac..... Read more
Rob McGowan and Geoff Sillence Geoff Sillence and Rob McGowan, aka the “Bagman” and “that60sguy”, are together again for the first time.

When these two boys get together great things happen in a sparkling array of guitar playing and vocal explorations. The stage is their natural environment. Their voic..... Read more




17th Emma Nixon and Tony Vandermeer Emma Nixon's exquisite and inspiring fiddle playing brings together both the classical and traditional worlds, drawing on the strengths of both. Guitarist Tony Vandermeer is a powerfully beautiful player, and together this duo creates intricately enticing, intimate performances of traditional a..... Read more
Mark Ziza Independent soloist, guitarist, vocalist songwriter from Brisbane, Australia. Playing original music and covers with a style which has been described as "off the mainstream altogether!" Delta Blues sounds to the quirks of a Tom Waits swing tune, Mark has found his own voice and has an unusual vocabu..... Read more



24th Aris. Aris is a four, sometimes five, piece band. The members come with a wealth of experience in the Folk and Irish Song and Tunes tradition. As well -from time to time- Aris likes to throw in the odd contemporary and/or country song, just because. Aris puts its own particular interpretation on music; go..... Read more
Hailey Calvert It’s stopped people in their tracks in Brisbane’s Queen Street Mall, had her sing backing vocals for Michael Bublé , taken her overseas and all over Australia and been shared in wonder by the U.K’s Passenger on Facebook. Hailey Calvert’s voice is undeniably incredible. I..... Read more



31st Green Street Project More commonly heard playing from “The Real Book” than playing reels – they’re heading in a new direction with their jazz/folk mix – “jolk”. Expect some interesting choices of songs/tunes from the British Isles and Quebec for these well-travelled musicians...... Read more
Sarah Calderwood ARIA-nominated performer Sarah Calderwood is a singer and storyteller, uniting classic and contemporary folk. Alongside musical collaborator and acclaimed guitarist and author Paul Brandon, Sarah has been performing for over a decade to national and international acclaim. Her silvery voice is organi..... Read more



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