Celebrating homegrown talent as well as prolific folk musicians from across the seas, the 2022 Port Fairy Folk Festival will see Weddings, Parties, Anything, Emma Donovan & The Putbacks, Kee’ahn and Baby et Lulu joined by Eric Bibb, Courtney Marie Andrews, Eilen Jewell and Mandolin Orange from the US, Scotland’s Elephant Sessions and the UK’s Jon Boden.
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Look out 2022, Port Fairy Folk Festival is back.
While Miss ‘Rona threw a spanner in the works for the festival’s 2021 instalment, the cherished Port Fairy Folk Festival has announced a triumphant full-scale return in 2022.
The 45th iteration of the festival will welcome some of the best musicians from home and abroad to its sunny Victorian shores, including Baby et Lulu, the UK’s Jon Boden, Scotland’s Elephant Sessions, as well as a full bill of US artists including Courtney Marie Andrews and Eilen Jewell.
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PORT FAIRY FOLK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FIRST LINE-UP FOR 2022 EVENT
The Port Fairy Folk Festival has announced the first 10 artists who will grace the 45th Folkie , when it returns bigger and better in 2022.
Port Fairy Folk Festival program director Justin Rudge said he was thrilled to be revealing the first line-up for the 2022 Festival.
‘’We were ecstatic when our March Concert Series - which replaced the postponed major event this year - sold out within hours he said. It shows the thirst to experience live music in Port Fairy, with its extraordinary history, and the desire for audiences to return to our glorious seaside location to experience the best in music from around the world in the safest possible way
Kutcha Edwards: from the banks of the Murrumbidgee River to the world stage Photo by Susan Carmody
Words by Bryget Chrisfield
Ahead of his Brunswick Music Festival X Port Fairy Folk Festival show, Kutcha Edwards shares his spirit.
Warning for Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander readers: The following story contains mention of deceased persons.
“My role in the whole scheme of things is to drop an imaginary pebble in an imaginary pond and create a ripple – that’s what it is that I do,” singer-songwriter and Mutti Mutti man, Kutcha Edwards, explains.
For his latest single, ‘We Sing’, released in September of last year, Edwards had hoped to record an actual choir in the ABC Southbank Centre’s Iwaki Auditorium.