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...
by Emily Kraakman | Aug 23, 2021 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Highlights from the final concert of the 7th New Zealand National Folk Festival – 1971 Highlights from the final concert of the 7th New Zealand National Folk Festival held on 6th June 1971 at St James Theatre, Wellington, broadcast...
by Emily Kraakman | Aug 23, 2021 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Remembering Christchurch hangouts of the 80s and 90s Recently, an academic friend pointed me towards the word solastalgia. Solastalgia is a kind of homesickness for a place that no longer exists, a “place that you did not leave but...
by Emily Kraakman | Aug 23, 2021 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Father of NZ folk music – Otago Daily Times 8 April 2017, Dave Cannan/contributed folk musician. Phil Garland may have been a born and bred, TrueBlue Cantabrian, but as the self-styled ‘father of New Zealand folk...
