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8-11 March 2024

Burke & Wills Folk Festival, Mia Mia (Vic)
A festival at a winery! Who could ask for more! This one is a sheer delight. One stage, amazing quality of artists. Just sit, eat, drink and take in some brilliant music at Andrew Pattison's wonderful winery on the Burke & Wills Track, near Mia Mia. Numbers are limited, so if you want to go, email Andrew and Heather at wineandmusic@bigpond.com to get onto their mailing list.

15-17 March 2024

Melbourne Ukulele Festival, Northcote (Vic)
Bruce returns for his second MUF festival appearance! He has some special ukulele songs, and has adapted some of his repertoire for ukulele. He will also be conducting a workshop witrh some really fun songs. It's a great festival, with lots of opportunities to participate and learn, as well as listen.

22-23 March 2024

Lake Bolac Eel Festival, (Vic)
Bruce is very honoured to be playing at this festival. Lake Bolac, in Victoria's Western District, is sacred to the First Nations people of the area. For tens of thousands of years, it has hosted a large gathering of clans for the eel season. Today this festival brings people together by the shores of the lake to share, learn, remember and celebrate. There is a great line up of entertainment. Bruce will be performing with Caitlin French on fiddle and Hugh Belfage on cello.

Thu 28 March 2024

The Man, the Woman & the Edison Phonograph
Presentation to National Folklore Conference

The Terrace, EPIC, Canberra, (ACT)
2-4pm pm
Bruce will tell, in words, images, video and live music, the remarkable story of the making of the wax cylinder recordings of Fanny Cochrane Smith in 1899 and 1903 - the only recordings made of Tasmanian Aboriginal Language. There are surprising twists and turns and reverberations through history.

Sat 6 April 2024

Cresfest
Creswick (Vic)

Bruce is participating in the launch of Keith McKenry's biography of Ron Edwards, singing several songs collected by Edwards. Bruce is also roving around with the Zamponistas.

Wed 22 May 2024

Bruce Watson Trio
Lomond Acoustica

Lomond Hotel, 225 Nicholson Street, East Brunswick (Vic)
8pm     $10
This will be the first appearance of Bruce's new trio, with Hugh Belfage on cello and Caitlin French on violin. It will be pretty special! The Lomond is a Melbourne folk music institution - and their food is excellent. Kitchen open from 6pm

Fri 21 June 2024

Acoustic set at Moonee Valley Library
Details to come

New Zealand tour: Aug-Sept 2024

Bruce will be touring both islands as part of a month long tour of the NZ.

Sun 18 August 2024

Dunedin Folk Club
Opoho Bowling Club, 80 Lovelock Avenue, North Dunedin
7:30pm

Tues 20 August 2024

Southland Musicians Club
33 Preston Invercargill
Time TBC

Sun 25 August 2024

Christchurch Folk Club
Irish Society Hall, Domain Terrace, Spreydon
7:30pm

Sat 31 August 2024

Firebird Café, Levin
58 Oxford Street, Levin
7:30pm

Tues 3 September 2024

Hamilton Acoustic Music Club
Combined Returned Services club, Rostrevor St, Hamilton
7:30pm
Facebook

Fri 6 September 2024

East Coast Folk Club, Auckland
Torbay Senior Citizens Social Centre, 37 Watea Road, Torbay
$10     8:00pm

Sun 8 September 2024

Llama Lounge (TBC)
147 Awa Way Onerahi, Whangarei Heads

Mon 9 September 2024

Whangateau Hall Folk Music and Social Club (TBC)
531 Leigh Road, Whangateau
7:30pm



Past gig highlights


2023

Albert Park Port Lounge Christmas show, 8 Dec 2023

UK TOUR AUG-OCT 2023     2023 UK Tour Poster.

Llantrisant Folk Club, 25 Oct 2023

Bere Regis Music Night, 24 Oct 2023

Brunny Folk Club, Wimborne, 23 Oct 2023

St Albans Folk, 22 Oct 2023

Loughton Folk Club, 19 Oct 2023

Ely Folk Club, 18 Oct 2023

St Neots Folk Club, 17 Oct 2023

Dreamers Folk Club , Redruth, 15 Oct 2023

Bodmin Folk Club, 13 Oct 2023

Bideford Folk Club, 12 Oct 2023

Philleigh Folk, 11 Oct 2023

Focsle Music, Southampton, 10 Oct 2023

Boston Folk Club, 9 Oct 2023

Hadleigh Folk Club, 6 Oct 2023

Dartford Folk Club, 3 Oct 2023

Tonbridge Folk Club, 2 Oct 2023

Bluebell Roots - Music in the Kitchen, Polegate, 1 Oct 2023

Banbury Folk Club, 27 Sept 2023

Warwick Folk Club, 25 Sept 2023

Woodman Folk Club, Kingswinford, 22 Sept 2023

Tump Folk Club, Coventry, 21 Sept 2023

Atherstone Folk Club, 20 Sept 2023

Wurzel Bush Folk Club, 19 Sept 2023

Tamworth Folk Club, 15 Sept 2023

Crookes Folk Club, 14 Sept 2023

Glenfarg Folk Club, 4 Sept 2023

Stirling Folk Club, 28 Aug 2023

Sweet Afton Water Acoustic Music, New Cumnock, 27 Aug 2023

Newport Folk Festival, (With Caitlin French on fiddle), 24 June 2023

Lomond Acoustica, (With Hugh Belfage on cello), 21 June 2023

Book Launch: Ron Edwards & the Fight for Australian Tradition, by Keith McKenry, East Ringwood (Vic), 21 June 2023<

The Man, the Woman & the Edison Phonograph Surrey Hills Historical Society, (Vic) , 6 May 2023

Convict Culture Week, Norfolk Island, 6 May 2023

St Albans Folk Festival (NSW), 21-23 April 2023

House concert, Woy Woy (NSW), 18 April 2023

Royal Hotel, Orange (NSW),16 April 2023

Bruce Watson & Nerida Cuddy in Concert, Canowindra (NSW), 14 April 2023

The Camp (Ngura), Concert at National Folk Festival, Canberra (ACT), 8 April 2023

Melbourne Ukulele Festival, Northcote (Vic), 17-19 March 2023

Sandford Bush Music Festival, Sandford, (Vic), 10-12 March 2023

Newstead Live!, Newstead (Vic), 20-23 Jan 2023
See video of Bruce's Desert Island Discs

House concert, Old Beach, Hobart (Tas), 19 Jan 2023

Mini-festival, Neika, near Hobart (Tas), 16 Jan 2023

Cygnet Folk Festival, (Tas), 13-15 Jan 2023

Concert for forest protesters, tarkanya/Tarkine Wilderness (Tas),
6 Jan 2023

2022

Album Launch @ Ringwood Folk Club (Vic), 13 Dec 2022

The Man, the Woman & the Edison Phonograph, 22 Nov 2022
Camberwell Historical Society, (Vic)     Flyer

Album Launch @ The Boite World Music Café (Vic), 12 Nov 2022

Book launch: The New Theatre, Trades Hall, Carlton (Vic), 9 Nov 2022

SOUTH AUSTRALIA TOUR: OCT-NOV 2022

Fleurieu Folk Festival, 21-23 Oct 2022

The Man, the Woman & the Edison Phonograph
Marion Council Chamber, 24 Oct 2022     Eventbrite

A weekend of workshops and a concert, Port Lincoln (SA)

Concert,Auburn Courthouse, (SA), 5 Nov 2022

Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival (NSW), 14-16 Oct 2022

Zamponistas @ Ringwood Folk Club (Vic), 11 Oct 2022     Flyer

50th Quinty Folk Festival, Uranquinty (NSW), 30 Sep - 3 Oct 2022

Ukulele workshop, Victorian Folk Music Club Wattle Day Celebrations, Ringwood (Vic), 3 Sept 2022

Cygnet Folk Festival 40th Anniversary celebration, Cygnet (Tas), 6-7 May 2022

Loaded Dog Folk Club, Annandale, Sydney (NSW), 23 April 2022

Humph Hall, Allambie Heights, Sydney (NSW), 22 April 2022

Braidwood Folk Club, (NSW), 21 April 2022

National Folk Festival, Canberra (ACT), 14-18 April 2022

Cresfest, Creswick (Vic), 1-3 April 2022

Presentation: The Man, the Woman & the Edison Phonograph, 28 March 2022, Yarra Junction Library,(Vic)

Sandford Bush Festival (Vic), 11-14 March 2022

Tunnerminnerwait and Maulboyheenner Commemoration, 20 Jan 2022

2021

Darebin Songwriters’ Guild concert, 4 Dec 2021

Albert Park Lounge Christmas party gig, 3 Dec 2021

Bruce Watson & Nerida Cuddy, Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Folk Club  - Online
15 Oct 2021     Facebook event

Booroondara Ukulele Festival, 25 Sept 2021. Online
Festival details and program

Lockdown gig on Zoom, 18 Sept 2021.   Flyer

Imagine They Are All Naked: The Art of Performing! 4 Sept 2021
Workshop at Victorian Folk Music Club's Wattle Day celebration. Online
VFMC website Workshops page

Ukeoke with Bruce Watson & Friends — strum-and-sing along session (Online), 20 June 2021    View video

Victorian Folk Music Club Online concert, 8 June 2021
Flyer

Berwick and District Folk Club (BADfolk), Berwick (Vic), 21 May 2021
Flyer

Presentation: The Man, the Woman & the Edison Phonograph, 5 May 2021
Belgrave Library,(Vic)

Ringwood Folk Club Virtual concert, 13 April 2021
Support act for Canada's Dan McKinnon

Garden concert, Under the Silvan Oaks, Silvan (Vic), 2 April 2021

Ukulele Workshop, Tagerty (Vic), 26 March 2021

House concert, Adelaide (SA), 20 March 2021

Penola Coonawarra Music Gathering (SA), 12-14 March 2021

Burke & Wills Folk Festival (Vic), 5-8 March 2021

Presentation: The Man, the Woman & the Edison Phonograph 21 Feb 2021
Online presentation to the Friends of the National Film & Sound Archive    View Video

2020

Sydney Folk Festival @HOME (Online parody concert), 16 August 2020

Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Folk Club (Special guest at online concert), 7 August 2020

Ringwood Folk Club (Special guest at online concert), 14 July 2020,

Sandford Bush Festival (Vic), 6-8 March 2020

Bushfire Benefit Concert, Ringwood East Senior Citizens Hall (Vic), 28 Feb 2020

Lomond Acoustica, Lomond Hotel, Brunswick (Vic), 19 Feb 2020

Gippsland Acoustic Music Club, Tyers (Vic), 2 Feb 2020
Songwriting workshop & concert

Newstead Live! (Vic), 24-27 Jan 2020

Turramurra Folk Music Bush Camp (Vic), Ukulele workshops17-20 Jan 2020


2019

Healesville Music Festival (Vic), 15-17 Nov 2019

CMVic songwriting workshop, Melbourne, 9 Nov 2019

UK TOUR: SEPT-OCT 2019

Concert in St Marks Church, Malew, Isle of Man, 26 Oct 2019

The Willows Folk Club, Preston, 23 Oct 2019

Bollington Folk Club, 16 Oct 2019

Ely Folk Club, 16 Oct 2019

St Neots Folk Club, 15 Oct 2019

Acorn Folk Club, Minehead, 12 Oct 2019

Bodmin Folk Club, 11 Oct 2019

Bideford Folk Club, 10 Oct 2019

Dreamers Folk Club, Redruth, 6 Oct 2019

Llantrisant Folk Club, 2 Oct 2019

Acoustic Folk at the Crown & Anchor, Eastbourne, 24 Sept 2019

Warwick Folk Club, 23 Sept 2019

Rowington Folk Club, 18 Sept 2019

Tump Folk Club, Coventry, 12 Sept 2019

Bedworth Folk Club, 11 Sept 2019

Lymington Folk Club, 4 Sept 2019

Waltham Abbey Folk Club, 2 Sept 2019

NSW & QUEENSLAND TOUR: JUNE-JULY 2019

House concert, Bundanoon, (NSW) 28 July 2019

Humph Hall, Allambie Heights, Sydney (NSW), 20 July 2019

Red Hill Folk Club, Brisbane (Qld), 17 July 2019

Cooloola Coast Ukulele Fest, Tin Can Bay (Qld), 13-14 July 2019

House concert, Hervey Bay (Qld), 12 July 2019

House concert, Maleny (Qld), 7 July 2019

House concert, Tallebudgera (Qld), 6 July 2019

Our Land, Our People Concert,
Western Plains Cultural Centre
, Dubbo (NSW)
, 30 June 2019

Binalong Hotel, Binalong Arts Group, Binalong, (NSW),28 June 2019

Bruce Watson + Unsung Heroes of Australian History,
National Celtic Festival,
Portarlington, 7-10 June 2019
National Celtic Festival Website

Lomond Acoustica, Lomond Hotel, East Brunswick, 29 May 2019
Lomond Acoustica Facebook page

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Wyreena Conservatory Café
Croydon, 24 May 2019     Facebook event    Wyreena Website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History – House Concert, Glen Iris, 19 May 2019     Flyer

Community Music Victoria Music Camp, Grantville, 10-12 May 2019   Bruce's promotional video    CMVic music camp web page

House concert, Cottesloe (WA), 30 April 2019

Fairbridge Folk Festival (WA), 26-28 April 2019
Fairbridge Folk Festival Website

Burke & Wills Folk Festival (Vic), 8-11 March 2019
Burke & Wills Folk Festival Website

Frances Folk Gathering (SA), 22-25 Feb 2019
Frances Folk Gathering Facebook page

TASMANIAN TOUR: JANUARY 2019

House concert, Franklin, 15 Jan 2019
Flyer

Cygnet Folk Festival, 11-13 Jan 2019
Cygnet Folk Festival website

Celebrate Summer Mini-festival, 6 Jan 2019
Marakoopa Café Ampitheatre, Mayberry (Tas) Facebook event

Live @ the Wharf, 4 Jan 2019
The Gnomon Pavilion, Ulverstone (Tas)
Live @ the Wharf Facebook page



2018

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: “Lest We Forget” show , Lalor Library, 11 November 2018
Yarra Plenty Libraries Events page

Irish & Celtic Music Festival, Yass, NSW, 14-16 September 2018
Irish & Celtic Music Festival website    Facebook page

"Bruce's Bingo" at Farouk's Olive, Thornbury, 5 October 2018
Flyer    Farouk's Olive's website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, The Boite, 25 August 2018
Boite webpage

BRUCE WATSON & UHAH NSW TOUR: AUGUST 2018

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Illawarra Folk Club
19 August 2018    Illawarra Folk Club website

Songwriting workshop, Fairlight,Sydney, NSW
18 August 2018    Facebook event

Bruce Watson/Dixie Chooks/Westminster, Fairlight Folk, NSW,
18 August 2018    Facebook event

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Hornsby Folk Club, NSW
17 August 2018 Hornsby FC website    Hornsby FC Facebook page

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Binalong Hall, NSW
16 August 2018 UHAH website

Bruce Watson in concert, Strathfieldsaye (Vic) 12 August 2018
Facebook event

“Green as Folk”, Mr Boogie Man Bar, Abbotsford, 27 July 2018
Facebook event

NSW TOUR: APRIL 2018

St Albans Folk FestivaL, 27-29 April 2018
St Albans Folk Festival website

House concert, Hamilton (Newcastle), 24 April, 2018
Flyer

House concert, Engadine, 22 April 2018

Loaded Dog Folk Club, 21 April 2018
Loaded Dog website    Loaded Dog Facebook page

Hornsby Folk Club , 20 April 2018
Hornsby Folk Club website    Flyer

Yackandandah Folk Festival, 23-25 March 2018
Yackandandah Folk Festival website

Community Music Victoria Music Camp, Grantville, 16-18 March 2018
Songwriting workshop and ukeoke sessions.
CMVic website

House concert, Bungendore NSW, 11 March, 2018
Download flyer

Cobargo Folk Festival (NSW),2-4 March 2018
Cobargo Folk Festival website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History @ Albert Park Yacht Club, 23 Feb 2018
Flyer

Newstead Live! 25-28 January 2018
Newstead Live! website

Turramurra Folk Music Bush Camp, 19-22 January 2018
Ukulele workshops
Turramurra Facebook page


2017

Bruce Watson, The Ukeaucrats and A Capella Go! End of Year concert
Coopers Inn, Exhibition St, Melbourne, 6 December 2017

Mosaic Album Launch, Ringwood Folk Club, 14 November 2017
Ringwood Mosaic launch flyer

Lomond Acoustica, Lomond Hotel, Brunswick, 8 November 2017
Lomond Hotel Facebook event

Mosaic Album Launch, Maldon Folk Festival, 4 November 2017
Maldon Folk Festival webpage

Mosaic Album Launch, The Boite World Music Café, Fitzroy, 28 October 2017
Boite launch webpage

House Concert, Nowra (NSW), 24 September 2017

Folk By The Sea, Kiama (NSW), 21-24 September 2017
Folk By The Sea website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Turning Wave Festival, Yass (NSW)
15 – 17 Sept 2017
Turning Wave Festival website

Maleny Music Festival (Qld) 1-3 September 2017
Maleny Music Festival website

Bruce's Bingo, Farouk's Olive, Thornbury (Vic), 18 June 2017
Farouk's Olive's website

Writers' Block, Lomond Hotel East Brunswick (Vic), 15 June2017
Download flyer

Cystic Fibrosis fundraiser, 4 June 2017
The Singing Gardens, Toolangi (Vic)
Event flyer   The Singing Gardens of CJ Dennis website

TASMANIAN TOUR: MAY 2017

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, 9 May 2017
Smithton RSL, Smithton (Tas)
Unsung Heroes of Australian History website

Bruce Watson & the Dixie Chooks, 7 May 2017
Marakoopa Café, Mayberry (Tas)
Marakoopa Café website  Facebook page

Bruce Watson & the Dixie Chooks — Live @ the Wharf, 5 May 2017
The Gnomon Pavilion, Ulverstone (Tas)
Live @ the Wharf website


2016

NSW TOUR: DEC 2016

House concert, Woy Woy (NSW), 5 Dec 2016
Troubadour Folk Club Website

Ukulele Workshop, Country Club, Woy Woy (NSW), 5 Dec 2016

House concert, Shellharbour (NSW), 4 December 2016

Joe & Harmony’s Magic Carpet Ride, Newtown N'hood Centre (NSW), 3 Dec 2016 Flyer

Hornsby Folk Club, Sydney (NSW), 2 December 2016
Hornsby Folk Club website

Blackheath Folk Club, Blackheath (NSW)
1 December 2016

Gladstone Hotel, Orange (NSW), 30 November 2016
Presented by JAM Orange. Facebook event

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Darebin Music Feast,
Northcote Town Hall, 31 Oct 2016
DMF program

Bruce's Bingo, Farouk's Olive,Thornbury (Vic), Darebin Music Feast, 6 Nov 2016
Farouk's Olive's website

UNSUNG HEROES OF AUSTRALIAN HISTORY TASMANIAN TOUR, OCT 2016

Smithton Library, Smithton (Tas), 12 Oct 2016
Flyer

House concert, Franklin (Tas), 13 Oct 2016
Flyer

Bridgewater Community Centre, Bridgewater (Tas), 14 Oct 2016
Concert for Seniors Week

House concert, New Town (Tas), 14 Oct 2016
Flyer

Cygnet Town Hall, Cygnet(Tas), 15 Oct 2016
Flyer

Marakoopa Café, Mayberry (Tas), 16 Oct 2016
Flyer     Marakoopa Café website

Bruce's Bingo, Farouk's Olive,Thornbury (Vic), 16 Sept 2016
Farouk's Olive's website

3 Songs for 3CR - Benefit concert, The Boîte Café, N Fitzroy (Vic), 13 Aug 2016
The Boîte website

Bungaree Music Camp, (SA), 7 Aug 2016
Bungaree Music Camp website

Bruce's Bingo, Farouk's Olive,Thornbury (Vic), 10 June 2016
Farouk's Olive's website

Farouk's Olive, Thornbury (Vic), 6 May 2016
Farouk's Olive's website

Writers' Block, Lomond Hotel East Brunswick (Vic), 31 March 2016
View/download flyer

Australian Folklore Conference, Canberra, 24 March 2016
Bruce presented a paper on his collaborations with musician & collector Peter Ellis
Bruce's conference paper

Verandah Folk Club, Burke & Wills Winery, Mia Mia (Vic), 21 Feb 2016
Burke & Wills Winery newsletter

TASMANIAN TOUR, JANUARY 2016

Bruce Watson, Ronnie Summers & Enda Kenny in concert,
Rosny Barn, Rosny (Tas), 13 Jan 2016
Download flyer

Cygnet Folk Festival, (Tas) 8-10 Jan 2016
Cygnet Folk Festival website

Uke workshop & Concert, Margate (Tas), 2 Jan 2016
Brookfield music website

Live @ the Wharf, Ulverstone (Tas), 1 Jan 2016
Website


2015

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Upwey Belgrave RSL, Dec 16 2015
Upwey Belgrave RSL website

Maldon Folk Festival (Vic), 5-8 June 2015
Maldon Folk Festival website

POWERLESS: Concert for children in immigration detention Northcote Uniting Church Hall, Sept 19 2015
Flyer

Bruce Watson and Tracey Roberts, Wyreena Music Café, August 28 2015
Wyreena Music Café webpage

Bruce Watson and Tracey Roberts, Selby Folk Club, August 7 2015
Selby Folk Club website

Event for Victoria's Mountain Ash Forests, Preston, July 15 2015
Click here for more information and to book

Palm Creek Folk Festival (Qld), 5-8 June 2015
Palm Creek Folk Festival website

Bruce Watson: Lest We Forget, Courthouse Theatre, Townsville (Qld), June 3 2015
Presented by Amnesty International and the Townsville Multicultural Support Group

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Upwey Belgrave RSL, May 30 2015
Upwey Belgrave RSL website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Coburg Library, May 28 2015
Moreland City Libraries website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Melton Library & Learning Hub, May 17 2015
Melton Libraries website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Whitehorse-Manningham Library, May 7 2015
Whitehorse-Manningham Libraries website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Ferntree Gully Community Arts Centre, April 24 2015
Ferntree Gully Community Arts Centre website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Darebin Library (Preston), April 18 2015
Darebin Libraries website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Hume Library, Broadmeadows, April 18 2015
Hume Libraries website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Caroline Springs Library, April 17 2015
Melton Libraries website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Lest We Forget, Brunswick Music Festival, March 15 2015
Brunswick Music Festival website

Peter Russell-Clarke wine dinner, Burke & Wills Winery, Mia Mia, 14 March 2015
Burke & Wills Winery website

Frances Folk Gathering, Frances (SA), 27 February – 1 March 2015
Frances Folk Gathering website

Cygnet Folk Festival (Tas), 9-11 January 2015
Cygnet Folk Festival website

2014

Bruce Watson and Tracey Roberts at the Open Studio, Northcote, 8 Nov 2014
Open Studio website

Tablelands Folk Festival (Qld), 23-26 October 2014
Tablelands Folk Festival website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History house concert, Canberra (ACT), 20 Oct 2014

Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival (NSW), 17-19 October 2014
Unsung Heroes of Australian History show.

Unsung Heroes of Australian History at Oddfellows Hall, Yass, 16 October 2014
Yassarts webpage

House Concert, Canberra, ACT, 4 October 2014

Goulburn Bush Traditions Gathering, Goulburn (NSW), 3-6 October 2014
Goulburn Bush Traditions Gathering website

Clifton Hill Hotel, Clifton Hill, 3 September 2014
Clifton Hill Wednesday Acoustic Facebook page

Newport Folk Festival, 5 July 2014
Newport Folk Festival website

Bruce Watson & Tracey Roberts, Burrinja Café, Upwey, 27 June 2014
Burrinja Café website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History at Glenlyon Hall 23 May 2014
Flyer

Unsung Heroes of Australian History at the Boite, Eltham 24 May 2014
The Boite website

Wintermoon Festival, Qld, 2-5 May 2014
Solo and with Unsung Heroes of Australian History
Wintermoon Festival website

ANZAC Eve Reflection, an event for peace
Brunswick Secondary College Auditorium, 24 April 2014
Flyer

Sunset Benefit Concert for OXFAM Ringwood East Community Hall, 6 April 2014
Flyer

Unsung Heroes of Australian History at the Albert Park Yacht Club 4 April 2014
Albert Park Port Lounge website

Burke & Wills Festival, Burke & Wills Winery (near Mia Mia, VIC), 7-10 March 2014
Burke & Wills Festival website

Moonlight vineyard concert, Minya Vineyard & Winery, 1 March 2014
As a trio with Wendy Ealey & Moira Tyers
Minya Winery & Vinyard website    Flyer

Ringwood Folk Club, 11 February 2014
Ringwood Folk Club website

Newstead Live! music festival, 24-27 January 2014
Newstead Live! website


2013

Maldon Folk Festival, 1-4 November 2013
Solo and as Bruce Watson & Tracey Roberts
Maldon Folk Festival website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, House concert, Harcourt N, 9 November 2013
Dandura alpaca farm website

NEW ZEALAND TOUR, October 2013
Christchurch Folk Music Club, 20 October 2013
Christchurch Folk Music Club website

Devonport Folk Music Club, Auckland, 21 October 2013
Devonport Folk Music Club website

House concert, Whangerai, 23 October 2013

Wellington Folk Festival, 25-27 October 2013
Wellington Folk Festival website

Bruce Watson & Tracey Roberts, Boite World Music Café, Fitzroy, 5 October 2013
Boite website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History Flinders Island tour, 9-15 September 2013
Read about this very special trip on Bruce's blog

Chalice, Temple of Music, Northcote Uniting Church, Sunday 18 August 2013
Chalice website

The Artists Shed, Queanbeyan NSW, 4 August 2013
(Special guests, The Shiny Bum Singers). Artists Shed website

Bruce Watson & Tracey Roberts, House concert, Glen Iris, 23 June 2013
Flyer

National Celtic Festival, Portarlington, 7-10 June 2013
National Celtic Festival website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Snake Valley, 18 May 2013

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, The Artists Shed, Queanbeyan, 24 April 2013 Artists Shed website

Mount Beauty Music Festival, 19 – 21 April 2013
Mount Beauty Festival website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Gippsland Acoustic Music Club, 7 April 2013
Gippsland Acoustic Music Club website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Port Fairy Folk Festival, 8–11 March 2013
Port Fairy Folk Festival website

Brunswick Brickworks celebration, 17 Feb 2013
Flyer

Berwick and District Folk Club (BADfolk) Club, 15 February 2013
BADfolk website


2012

Woodford Folk Festival, 26 Dec 2012 – 2 Jan 2013
Woodford Folk Festival website

Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival, NSW 19-21 October 2012
Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival website

House concert, Newcastle, NSW, 18 October 2012
Newcastle Hunter Valley Folk Club website

House concert, Umina Beach, Central Coast, NSW, 17 October 2012

Folk in Foothills, Jamberoo, NSW 14 October 2012
Folk in Foothills website

The Merry Muse, Canberra 12 October 2012
Merry Muse website

Uranquinty Folk Festival 28 Sept-1 Oct 2012
Uranquinty Folk Festival website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History Humph Hall, Sydney, 26 August 2012
Humph Hall website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History The Loaded Dog Folk Club, Sydney,
25 August 2012
The Loaded Dog website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History The Merry Muse, Canberra, 24 August 2012
Merry Muse website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History The Courthouse, Auburn, SA, 29 April 2012
Courthouse Cultural Centre website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History Guthries, Adelaide SA 28 April 2012
Guthries website

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, The Singing Gallery, McLaren Vale, SA,
27 April 2012
The Singing Gallery website

Australian Folklore Conference Canberra, 5 April 2012
Presented a paper on Australian music 'made and played' in Antarctica.
Australian Folklore Conference website

Newstead Live! Central Victoria, 26-29 January 2012
Newstead Live! website

Tamar Valley Folk Festival Tasmania, 13–15 January 2012
Tamar Valley Folk Festival website

House concert, Kingston, Tasmania, 11 January 2012

Cygnet Folk Festival Tasmania, 6–8 January 2012
Cygnet Folk Festival website


2011

Unsung Heroes of Australian History, Parkview Hotel, N.Fitzroy, 5 November 2011
www.unsungheroesofaustralianhistory.com

Maldon Folk Festival, Maldon, Central Victoria, 28-31 October 2011 www.maldonfolkfestival.com

Fleurieu Folk Festival, Willunga, SA, 21-23 October 2011
www.fleurieufolkfestival.com.au

Turning Wave Festival , Gundagai, NSW, 15-18 September 2011
www.turningwave.org.au

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Ringwood Folk Club
Ringwood, 9 August, 2011
www.vfmc.org.au & www.unsungheroesofaustralianhistory.com

Torquay Beanie Festival, Vic, 31 July 2011

House concert, Harcourt North (Central Vic), 9 July 2011

House concert, Fisher, ACT, 26 June 2011

Wintermoon Festival, Qld, 29 April - 2 May 2011
www.wintermoonfestival.com

National Folk Festival, Canberra, ACT, 21 - 26 April 2011
www.FolkFestival.asn.au

The Basin Music Festival, The Basin, Vic, 19 February 2011
www.thebasinmusic.org.au

Unsung Heroes of Australian History CD launch
The Boite, 5 March, 2011, Melbourne
www.boite.com.au & www.unsungheroesofaustralianhistory.com

Cobargo Folk Festival, NSW, 25-27 February 2011
www.cobargofolkfestival.com


2010

Music for the Soul, Northcote Uniting Church, 5 December, 2010
www.chalice.org.au

House concert, South Hobart, Tas. 24 October, 2010

Brookfield Vineyard , Margate, Tas 23 October, 2010
www.brookfieldvineyard.com

House concert, Underwood (near Launceston), Tas. 22 October, 2010

House concert, Mosman Park (Perth), WA, 13 October, 2010

Dalyellup Beach Library, Capel, WA. Children's show, 12 October, 2010

Concert, Country Womens Assn., Princep St, Bunbury, WA, 12 October, 2010

Nanga Music Festival, Dwellingup, WA 8-10 October, 2010
http://nangamusic.org.au

Turning Wave Festival, Gundagai, NSW September 11, 2010
www.turningwave.org.au

Unsung Heroes of Australian History: Darebin Music Feast,
Northcote, September 11, 2010. Unsung Heroes of Australian History flyer

Torquay Beanie Festival: Songwriting workshop & concert, August 1, 2010
Facebook event page

Songwriting workshop and concert, Humph Hall, Alambie Heights (Sydney), NSW, July 25 2010
http://humphhall.org

The Loaded Dog Folk Club, Sydney, NSW, July 24, 2010
http://jam.org.au/moxie/venues/thedog/about-the-loaded-dog-2.shtml

House concert, Ryde, NSW, 23 July, 2010

Snowy Mountains of Music: Perisher Valley, NSW, 11 – 13 June, 2010
www.snowymountainsofmusic.com.au

Balance CD launch: 29 May, 2010, The Boite, Melbourne
www.boite.com.au/pages/event_detail.php?event_id=1291

Wintermoon Festival, Qld: 30 April – 3 May, 2010
www.wintermoonfestival.com

St Albans Folk Festival, NSW: 24 – 26 April, 2010
www.snalbans.iwarp.com

National Folk Festival, ACT: 1 – 5 April, 2010
www.FolkFestival.asn.au

Yackandandah Folk Festival, Vic: 19 – 22 March, 2010
www.folkfestival.yackandandah.com/

Brunswick Music Festival, Vic: 13 March, 2010. Support for Vin Garbutt
www.brunswickmusicfestival.com.au/concert-2010-07-garbutt-watson.htm





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