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Coming up in 2010

Shows for 2010 will come in soon pending confirmation of venues and festivals.

Keep these in your journal though for starters:

30 April 2010 - The Folkus with Pat Drummond and Karen Lynne - cancelled

23 - 26 April. St Albans Folk festival - click here

23 July 2010 - The Merry Muse showcase of Canberra Songwriters.

Past Concerts

2009.

Easter - National Folk Festival. See program for details. click here

13 May - Pete Seeger tribute concert. Monaro Folk Society Function.

15 May - The Folkus Room. This is a 10 year reunion. A must if you can make it. click here

13 June - Bob Dylan tribute concert with "The Lenders" and Sanjiva De Sliva. Polish Club, David St Turner

3 July - Illawarra Folk Club with Nick Charles.
CITY DIGGERS WOLLONGONG $10 Members, $15 Non Members

16-20 Sep - Turning Wave festival of Irish and Australian Music. Gundagai NSW

26 Sep - “The Troubadour.” Woy Woy NSW. (Postponed.)

10 October - The Malfunction Room Reunion Part 2. The Merry Muse.

4 December - The Holy Grail, Opposite Glebe Park Civic Canberra from 7:30pm

(Then retiring at Nariel Creek Folk festival for the year!!)

2008

Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 January. Illawarra Folk Festival. See program guide for details click here

Friday 7 March - The Folkus Room. Supporting Guy Davis. click here

We will be performing briefly at The 2008 National Folk Festival as part of the Chris Kempster Project. We will not be on the program. click here

Friday 11 April. Backup harmony singers, guitarists and flautists for Buck and Deanne . Check Folkus Room website for details

13 June - The Merry Muse - with Pat Drummond and Karen Lynne.

Friday 29 August - The Merry Muse. Support act for "Blue Mountain Bluegrass" featuring Karen Lynne.

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3 to 6 October - Uranquinty Folk Festival. click here

14 to 16 November 2008 - Music at the Creek Festival - click here

31 December 2008 to 3 January 2009 - Gulgong Folk Festival. click here

2007

5 to 9 April. National Folk Festival. click herespecific details
6th - The Village Stage @ 11:20am
7th - The Long Room @ 10:00am (Simone's flute workshop)
7th - Trocadero @ 12:30pm
9th - Merry Muse @ 1:00pm
(Craig's CD launch yet to be advised.)

Craigs solo guitar gigs to be advised.

12 July - Southerland Folk Club C/-Sutherland District Trade Union Club. Gymea NSW from 7:30pm

27 July - Merry Muse. Solo Guitar concert with Simone as well. click here

7 Sep to 9 Sep Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival. click here

29 Sep to 1 Oct. Uranquinty Folk Festival. Check program for details. Click here

5 October- Illawarra Folk Club. Click here

2005 past

25 - 28 Feb. Cobargo Folk festival. Check official program for details. - click here
2 April 2005 - Newcastle and Hunter Valley Folk Club Folk Club - click here
14 April 2005 -Southerland Folk Club C/-Sutherland District Trade Union Club. Gymea NSW from 7:30pm
15 April 2005 - Hornsby Folk Club
29 April 2005 - Merry Muse. Official CD launch party!
28 May. The Loaded Dog Mini Festival - click here
14 July 2005 - Vic (full confirmation and details soon.)
15 July 2005. Berrick Folk Club. Old Cheese Factory
34 Homestead Rd., Berwick, Vic. - click here
16 July - Guitar workshop with Berwick Folk Club.
21 August - Cobargo Folk Club.
14 October - Merry Muse Canberra. With Cassidy's Ceili and Earlwood Greg.
30 Sep to 3 Oct. Uranquinty Folk Festival. Check program for details. Click here
21 to 23 October. Yungaburra Folk Festival. Yungaburra.- Click here
11 to 13 November. Music at The Creek. Majors Creek NSW. (In addition,Craig is on bill with Merrilyn Simmons.) Click here
18 November - Hornsby Folk Club

2006

26 to 29 January. Illawarra Folk Festival. Check official program for details - click here
10 March. Craig solo in concert with Nick Charles at the Merry Muse. - click here
21 to 25 April. St Albans Folk Festival. (Craig solo with band consisting of Simone and Trev Dunham.) click here
27 May. The Loaded dogAnnandale Neighbourhood Centre
Johnston Street
Annandale
Enquiries
Sandra Nixon
(02) 9358 4886 - click here
9 June. (Cancelled please note) Craig with Merrilyn Simmons band "The Hitchhikers" at The Merry Muse. (Cancelled!)
8 to 10 Sept. Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival. click here
13 to 17 Sept. The Turning Wave
A Festival of Irish & Australian Music at Gundagai. click here
29 Sept to Oct 2. To be confirmed - Uranquinty Folk Festival. click here

2003 past

Jamberoo Folk Festival
(with Allez Gators) Jamberoo NSW
Majors Creek Folk Festival
(with Allez Gators) Majors Creek NSW
Merrilyn Simmons CD launch O’Connor ACT
Braidwood community Hall
(supporting Merrilyn Simmons) Braidwood NSW
Sydney Folk Gala Paddington NSW
2003
Troubadour Folk Club Woy Woy NSW
Australian Folk Festival Albion Park NSW
National Folk Festival
(with Allez Gator) Canberra ACT
Jamberoo Folk Festival (with Glenn Skuthorpe) Jamberoo NSW
Sydney Acoustic Guitar Festival Newtown NSW
Umina Beach Folk Festival Umina NSW
Sydney Folk Gala PaddingtonNSW
Gulgong Folk Festival Gulgong NSW

2004 - Past

9 January 2004 - Troubadour Folk Club Woy Woy - Click here for details
16 January 2004 - Hornsby Folk Club
30 January 2004 - Official CD Launch, Merry Muse Nth Canberra Bowling Club
27-29 February 2004 - Cobargo Folk Festival. (Not as Craig and Simone but with Allez-Gator 15 May 2004 - Almost Acoustic 1 July 2004 - North by North West Folk Club Cornucopia Cafe, Old Gladesville Hospital3 July 2004 - Newcastle and Hunter Valley Folk Club with Mark Tempany 4 July 2004 - "Brindabella" Homestead, Kempsey - ring 6561 5045 9 July 2004 - Cool Creek Cafe. 7pm Bellingen.15 July 2004- Braidwood Folk Club 28 August 2004 - ACT Greens candidates for Brindabella launch. Tuggeranong Arts Centre ACT. 10am 1 - 4 October 2004 - Uranquinty Folk Festival - click here 22 - 24 October 2004 - Umina Beach Folk Festival. (As Frank Sample) - click here 6 November 2004 - private function20 to 21 November - Music at the Creek Folk Festival. click here10 December 2004 - Merry Muse Folk Club as Frank Sample11 December - private function