10am - noon
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Music in the Street - Macquarie Street
Singing session, Belly Dancing, Morris Dancing, Children's Activities & Music.
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10am
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Children's Activity - Mensland Courtyard
Face painting for children (A fee will be charged by the community group).
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10:30am
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Themed Concert - Yacht Club
Alex Myers – 'Tales of Albion' – Stories of seals, seers, standing stones and magic from all over the British Isles.
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10.30am
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Children's Activity - Mensland Courtyard
Sing an Aussie song with Dennis O’Keefe.
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11am
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Children's Activity - Memorial Hall (New Complex)
"Lightning Theatre for Kids" workshop
Ian Paulin will run a great workshop for kids, 45 mins of fun. This session packs in a wealth of Theatre Sport style and Theatre Impro games that will fire the imagination, tickle the funny bone, build confidence and communication. Handy for parties, the classroom and rainy days at home. Easy to learn and fun to share.
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11.30am
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Themed Concert - Bass and Flinders Centre
“The press, the scurvy and those bawlin bitches”
Songs and stories up to Lord Nelson’s time. Danny Spooner, Phil Beck and Rebecca Gottschalk. Enjoy the surrounds including the fantastic replica of the 'Norfolk", an ideal setting for this concert.
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12 noon
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Book Launch - Memorial Hall Complex
Dennis O’Keefe - ’The creation of Waltzing Matilda'. Come along and hear Dennis sing and chat about his new book.
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12:30pm
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Pier Hotel - Diner's Concert
Vince Brophy MC
Daniel Brauchli
Bob Sharp
Acoustic Elements
Siobhan Owen
Ian Paulin
Neil Gardner
* Enjoy great music with lunch. May be a good idea to book a table.
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1pm
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Concert - York Cove Centre (Senior Citizen's Club)
Steve Turner MC
Takidimi
Mem and Dennis Taberner
Dave O’Connor
Malcom Turnbull and John Lavery
Unsung
Mike Manhire
Brian Mooney
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1pm
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Belly Dancing Workshop - Memorial Hall Complex
Sheik Charmers Dance Troupe
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1:30pm
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Children's Workshop - Memorial Hall (Supper Room)
Poetry for Kids - Grade 3 Up - Richard Leitch
Come along and enjoy poetry with fun and humour
*No charge
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2pm
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Festival Choir - Memorial Hall Complex
Kavisha Mazzella is our Choir master this year. Come along and join the choir. Your opportunity to sing with Kavisha and all the other great voices. Performing at the finale on Sunday.
*No charge for the workshop – the choir members performing on sunday will need to buy a ticket to Sunday Concert.
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2pm
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Banjo workshop - Memorial Hall Complex (Supper Room)
Dennis Taberner will help improve those banjo skills and encourage new comers to the banjo. Observers welcome. No charge
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3pm
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Themed Concert - Yacht Club
'Outsiders Loners & Drifters' with Sean Roche, Phil Beck, Paul Stewart & Scott Balfour. A concert of songs about people who, by choice, birth or circumstance, are on the fringe of mainstream society or mores. Most of the songs are from songwriters associated with the so-called "folk revival". Sure to be a great concert, don't miss this one in this magic setting on the water.
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| 6pm
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Family Dance - Memorial Hall Complex
Bottom Pub Ceilidh Band with Tony Northey calling some great Scottish Dances. A friendly and informal dance where children are welcome to join in.
*Children free with adult
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7pm
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Saturday Evening Concert - Memorial Hall
Skreitch Leitch MC
Acoustic Elements
Vince Brophy and BmcB
Kavisha Mazzella
The Craggs
Malcolm brooks
Phil Beck
Steve Turner
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7pm
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Saturday Evening Concert - York Cove Centre (Senior Citizen's Club)
Neil Gardner MC
Takidimi
Daniel Brauchli and kate Case
Lucie Thorne
Richard Perso
Nick Charles
Siobhan Owen
Dennis O'Keefe
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9am
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Poet's Breakfast - Memorial Hall (Supper Room)
Skreitch Leitch will lead the breakfast, where Poets will be welcome to recite their work or their favourite poems in a very encouraging atmosphere. Breakfast at great price by the George Town Girl Guides.
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10am
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Themed Concert - York Cove Centre (Senior Citizen's Club)
New Holland Honey Eaters 'On The Air' – The story of early country radio - revised production. A stunning production full of great music and good humour.
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10:30am
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Guitar Workshop - The Pier Hotel (Dining Area)
Nick Charles will lead this great workshop. Grab those guitars and head to the Pier for this terrific learning and sharing experience.
*No charge
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11am
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Children's Activity - Memorial Hall Complex
Stories and puppets with Margie Brophy
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12 noon
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Aussie singing session - The Pier Hotel
Dennis O’Keefe will sing all your favourites and then some.
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12.30
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Farewell Concert - Memorial Hall
Danny Spooner MC
Takidimi
Richard Perso
Unsung
Kavisha and the Festival Choir
The Craggs
Steve Turner
Nick Charles
Vince Brophy & BmcB
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Evening
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Session at The Pier Hotel
Join us for a great session and say farewell to new and old friends of the festival until next year.
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