Event Information
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Thu06Apr2023Mon10Apr2023
Australian Folklore Network Conference & National Folk Festival
VariousCanberra, ACT
- THURS 6 April – Paper Presentation ‘The Pandemic Play Project – Documenting Kids’ Culture During Covid-19′ with Judy McKinty
- SUN 9 April 12.30pm – ‘Melting Pot’ with Rob Willis & Friends – exploring songs from the archives.
- SUN 9 April 2.40pm – How to Make Traditional Songs Your Own
Ever wondered where to find traditional songs? Want to know where to access archival material online? Ruth Hazleton (musician and folklorist), has spent many years finding, arranging and presenting traditional songs from the Australian, English, Irish and American traditions. This workshop will help you do all of these things and open up discussion about how folk songs can be interpreted and developed. All welcome. 1 hour