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 that somehow left you”.
Finally, a word for the Christchurch spaces, hangouts and quirky moments and places in our region’s history which are now confined to memory….Read more
ROCKHAPPENZ Article – Canterbury Crutchings Bush and Ceilidh Band
ROCKHAPPENZ Article: Canterbury Crutchings Bushand Ceilidh Band
Press Article – What the ‘folk’ is going on in Christchurch?
Press article by Tatiana Gibbs https://www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/350248973/what-folk-going-christchurch
Press Article – Out & About: Summer Folk Festival held in Waimate
Timaru Herald chief photographer John Bisset went along to the Summer Folk Festival at Gunn’s Bush, in Waimate, and captured these images.
Press Article – Canterbury Folk Festival: music for the people, 2024
Read the article on The Press.co.nz at the following link: https://www.thepress.co.nz/culture/350222466/canterbury-folk-festival-music-people
Christchurch Musicians Club Newsletter June 2024
Christchurch Musicians Club Newsletter June 2024.docx