by Emily Kraakman | Dec 9, 2022 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Wahine Auaha Celebrating Creative Women, Music & Art Wahine Auaha Whakanui: Celebrating Creative Women 18 Sept 2022 This event celebrated creative women’s artistic achievements with a concert, art show, and video. Offering...
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 9, 2022 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Braggins and Wardrop and Dunne 15 May 2022 Three highly regarded musicians Elizabeth Braggins – piano, vocals Graham Wardrop – guitar, vocals Mary Dunne – guitar, vocals formed the trio “Braggins and Wardrop and...
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 9, 2022 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Two’s Company, twice the value with two sets of performers Two couples, two eclectic sets, twice the enjoyment and diversity. Christchurch duo Anna and James Cull opened the night with smooth harmonies, covers and original songs that...
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 9, 2022 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Fingerpicking Delights VII 2022 6th November 2022 Fingerpicking Delights VII Reviewed by Sarah Maindonald In ancient near Eastern and Israelite culture and literature, the number Seven communicated a sense of ‘fullness’. Tony Hale’s...
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 9, 2022 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Wahine Toa, Concert celebrating women, music & art 19 Sept 2021 Wahine Toa ā Waihangatanga: Women Heralding Creativity Sunday 19th September 2021 A night heralding women and their creativity Art exhibited by Stephanie McEwin and Jude...
by Emily Kraakman | Sep 28, 2022 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Kim Bonnington Tour Poster To view click here Camel Cottage, Andy Thompson in Concert Mar 14, 2019read more Ben the Hoose – winners of Tui for Best Folk Music Album of 2006 Aug 25, 2018Scottish-born musicians Kenny Ritch and Bob...
by Emily Kraakman | Sep 28, 2022 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club The String Contingent – Tour Poster View poster here Camel Cottage, Andy Thompson in Concert Mar 14, 2019read more Ben the Hoose – winners of Tui for Best Folk Music Album of 2006 Aug 25, 2018Scottish-born musicians...
by Emily Kraakman | Sep 23, 2022 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Paul Marks Read more below: ARCA Desk Tape Series – Paul Marks – Support Act – Support Act The Historic Record Recording ‘Paul Marks Live At Christchurch Folk Club’ Released In ARCA Series – Noise11.com Paul...
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 10, 2021 | Reviews
Christchurch Folk Music Club Fingerpicking Delights VI Fingerpicking Delights VI, 7 November 2021 Reviewed by Russell Dann Tony Hale’s sixth edition of Fingerpicking Delights began inauspiciously with a sound glitch which held up the start of the concert....
by Emily Kraakman | Dec 18, 2021 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club In Search of Native Song: Traditional Folksong Collecting in New Zealand During the last few years I’ve undertaken research into traditional folk music in New Zealand. In light of recent correspondence posted at Musical Traditions I...