by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club A Collection of Photos from John Flynn The first 6 photos in this collection provided by John Flynn were taken by Brian Milne at the High Street Folk Center A very young Alistair Hulett Frank Fyfe Bush Band (L-R) Warwick Brock, Gordon...
by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Barry Davies By Tony Hale Copyright 2017 Despite the Welshness of his name, Barry Davies is from South Devon, from Paignton to be exact and in 1971 he was a 23 year old guitar hero of the author who would sit in the front row of the Folk...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Bottlelake Junction Christchurch’s newest Celtic-Bluegrass Band, Bottlelake Junction wowed the audience with some awe inspiring music by three musicians individually accomplished and together they were dynamic. This trio emerged from...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Dan Walsh combined ‘virtuoso playing and winning songwriting’ 18th February 2018, Fresh from a nomination for BBC Folk Awards Musician of the Year and off the back of the busiest world tour of a successful career, Dan Walsh...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Alan Reid in Concert, guest artist 2018 Auckland Folk Festival We heard him here first on 21st January 2018. On his way to the Auckland Folk Festival Alan Reid from Scotland of Battlefield Battle claim, shared his wealth of experience with...
by admin | Jul 17, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Alistair Brown – a well traveled Scottish singer & concertina Alistair Brown has been singing the old songs, and new songs written by people who like the old songs, since he was fifteen years old. He began his career helping out...
by admin | Jul 14, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Joel Fafard releases his ‘Fowl Mood’ CD 13 March, 2018 Joel features on the cover of the current ‘Hear Ye’, maybe not as prestigious as the cover of the “Rolling Stone” however a real kudos statement for our club. Joel...
by admin | Jul 14, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Graham Wardrop and Roger Lusby A night when two Otago raised lads brought their well-founded and honed skills to a Christchurch stage, amidst a room filled with anticipation and a full audience. If there was expectation in the air for a...
by admin | Jul 14, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club The Squirrelly Bills & Gary Elford 25th March 2018 Like the phoenix rising from the ashes this night shone with the changed billing. Due to unforeseen circumstances The Squirrelly Bills stepped up from their support act role and...
by admin | Jul 14, 2018 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club The Port Hillbillies 27th May 2018 The Port Hillbillies concert marked the end of a joyous union of four talents that met majorly through Christchurch Folk Club connections. Kris Brown on guitar has taken the opportunity of a ‘dream job’...
