by Emily Kraakman | Jul 21, 2024 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Inside the Hair tribe, 1972 – Rosa Shiels I was a teenager with my head in the clouds and Dylan songs on my brain and guitar when I first heard this chorus on the radio: “Gliddy glub gloopy nibby nabby noopy la la la lo lo/ Sabba...
by Emily Kraakman | Jul 8, 2023 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Irish Society Backdrop The Irish Society Hall’s Backdrop Showing an artistic talent few expected, commercial painter Nicky McMullan created this widely admired painted scene on canvas in late 1961 from his imagination. The castle...
by Emily Kraakman | May 5, 2023 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club In Search of Native Song, Traditional Folksong Collecting in New Zealand In Search of Native Song Traditional Folksong Collecting in New Zealand Article by Phil Garland. Click...
by Emily Kraakman | Mar 8, 2023 | history
Christchurch Folk Music Club Gone but not Forgotten A Slideshow by Chris Priestley A slideshow for the Unsung Heroes concert at the Auckland Folk Festival remembering folk legends and friends who are no longer with us. You are sure to recognise at least one person on...
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...
