Bush Music Club Inc. - Australian folk music and dance

Bush Music Club Inc.

Australian folk music and dance

BMC E-Newsletter for 28/6/2023


Beecroft Family Bush Dance in the Afternoon
On Saturday, 1st July 2023

When:
Saturday, 1st July 2023
2.00 pm - 4.30 pm
Where:
Beecroft Community Centre
Beecroft Road (Opposite Fire Station)
Beecroft
Cost:
$19 / $17 concession / $14 BMC Members / $39 Family
Contact:
BMC Phone:  0466 877 423

The band will be the BMCs (very own) Concert Party Ensemble with John Short calling the dances.

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Monday Night Music Weekly Workshops

When:      Monday Nights 
Slow Session - 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm
Music Session - 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm
Where:
Tritton Hall - Hut 44,
Addison Rd Community Centre,
142 Addison Rd,
Marrickville
Cost:
$10
Contact:
John Burch - 0411 195 088

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Pennant Hills Dance Workshop 
featuring Central Coast Jane Austin Special Practice

When:      Monday 3rd July 2023 - 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm
Where:    Pennant Hills Community Centre
       Yarrara Road, Pennant Hills
Cost:       $7
Contact:  Wilma - 0413 673 339
Another quick reminder about our Central Coast Jane Austen Practice to be held at the East Gosford Progress Hall, Cnr Wells Steet & Henry Parry Drive on Sunday, July 2, by David Potter.

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Playford Dancing at the BMC Hut on Tuesday 4th July 2023

When
First Tuesday of the Month, Feb - Dec
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Where
Tritton Hall - Hut 44
Addison Rd Community Centre
142 Addison Rd, Marrickville
Cost
$10
Contact
Alex (02) 9524 0247
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Program
     The English & Welsh dances are as follows:
Rusty Tufty
The Black Nag
Revise - Y Gelynnen (Welsh)
Newcastle/Rose of Rochester - Alex and I will hopefully get you through this.
Mr Beveridge’s Maggot
New dance - Y Meillionen (Welsh)
Indian Queen
The Mulberry Garden

Playford Dancing at the BMC Hut 44, Marrickville.
All dances are called and walked through and live musicians make this a very enjoyable evening.

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Marrickville Music Group - Wednesday, 5th July 2023

When:   1st Wednesday of each month (except January)

Where    Tritton Hall - Hut 44
       Addison Rd Community Centre
      142 Addison Rd, Marrickville
Cost      $10

What to Bring:
         Music to share and your lunch for a lovely day of musical gathering

Contact:  Sharyn Mattern - 0459 146 845

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BMC Singing Session - Wednesday 12th July 2023
You are invited to the BMC Monthly Singing Session via Zoom
 
Topic: BMC Singing Session
Time: Jul 12, 2023 11:00 AM Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney
 
Join Zoom Meeting
 
Meeting ID: 743 5674 4280
Passcode: 5Ct42A

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Pennant Hills Dance Workshop with John Short

When:     Monday Nights
Where:    Pennant Hills Community Centre
       Yarrara Road, Pennant Hills
When:     Monday Nights
       7.30 pm - 9.30 pm
Cost:       $7
Contact:  Wilma - 0413 673 339

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Macquarie Towns Music Club - Sunday 23rd July 2023
with guests Bush Music Club and Jimmy and Red

When:       Sunday, 23rd July 2023 
            2pm to 5pm
Where:    Kurrajong Heights Bowling and Recreation Club
          1530 Bells line of Road, Kurrajong Heights
Contact:    James Norton - enquiries 0468 943 118

Macquarie Towns Music Club is excited to announce our second concert of the year on Sunday 23rd July 2023. 
The concert will be held for the first time at the Kurrajong Heights Bowling and Recreation Club. 1530 Bells line of Road, Kurrajong Heights, from 2pm to 5pm. Doors open 1pm. 
The afternoon will feature two amazing guest artists, The Bush Music Club and Jimmy and Red supported by club members. $15 members, $20 non-members, under 16 free when accompanied by an adult. Come sit down and listen, meet the artists over a light snack. Bring your friends and family, help support the club. For more details, see the attached flyer. Look forward to seeing you there.

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Pennant Hills 'Christmas in July' Dance Workshop with John Short

When:       Monday, 24th July 2023
Where:      Pennant Hills Community Centre
         Yarrara Road, Pennant Hills
When:       Monday Nights
         7.30 pm - 9.30 pm
Cost:        $7
Contact:    Wilma - 0413 673 339

Live Music: Will be provided by the BMC Concert Party

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Wongawilli Colonial Dance Club’s 36th Birthday
Colonial Theme - Numbers limited

When:      Sunday, 6th August 2023
Where:     Heininger Hall, Heininger Street, Dapto
Time:       Doors open 1:20, DANCING (with afternoon tea) from 2 - 5:30pm
Cost:       $10 members and affiliates $20 non-members
Contact:    0404 667 614

Wongawilli Colonial Dance Club’s 36th Birthday will be celebrated on Sunday 6th August Doors open 1:20, DANCING (with afternoon tea) from 2 - 5:30pm followed by soups and bread rolls. We’ll have a good mix of fun, easy dances as well as more challenging favourites. $10 members & affiliates $20 non-members.  Colonial Theme at Heininger Hall, Heininger St, Dapto.  Limited numbers.

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BMC on the Radio - Australian Spectrum Show on Alive 90.5 fm
Tuesday, 29th August 2023 from 9pm - Midnight

Members of the BMC will be performing live on the Australian Spectrum Show presenting a program of collected and Australian songs and music.
Turn your dial to 90.5fm and join Ross M Fear and the BMC on the Australian Spectrum Show.

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Bush Traditions News 
Seeks to foster interest in, knowledge about, and enjoyment of Australia’s cultural heritage of music, dance, poetry and folklore
www.bushtraditions.org

When:       Labour Day Long Weekend, 29 Sept - 2 Oct 2023
Where:    Spring Gathering in Goulburn

         
When:     Autumn Get-Together
Where:    Gunning, late February 2024