One of Australia’s most iconic events, the Woodford Folk Festival, celebrates its 29th year with a vibrant and ambitious programme.
Pulsing through Woodford’s veins is a deep love and appreciation for music.
This year’s music programme highlights include:
Violent Femmes (USA)
Bertie Blackman
The Cat Empire
Archie Roach
Nahko And Medicine for The People (USA)
The Topp Twins (NZ)
Sticky Fingers
Kate Miller-Heidke
Jeff Lang
Lau (Scot)
Matt Anderson (Can)
Christine Anu
Tiny Ruins (NZ)
Del Barber (Can)
We Two Thieves
Shooglenifty (Scot)
Led Kaapana (Haw)
Hiatus Kiayote
Mia Dyson
Darren Middleton
John Smith (Eng)
Jenn Grant (Can)
The Woodford Folk Festival 14/15 event posterBeyond the music, Woodford welcomes the dreamers, the makers, the bards, the line-pushers, history-makers and the leaders in their fields including:
Bob Hawke
Josh Fox (USA)
Rhoda Roberts
Uncle Jack Charles
Catherine Deveny
Sean Choolburra
Richard Fidler
Robert Llewellyn (Eng)
Juice Rap News
Karen Middleton
Nigel Brennan
Tim Cope
Tenzin Choegyal
Professor Ian Lowe
Rod Quantock
Fiona Scott Norman
Anna Rose
Simon Sheikh
The Woodford Folk Festival is the largest gathering of artists and musicians in Australia, this year featuring over 400 acts presenting 1,556 shows in 35 performance venues over 6 spectacular days and nights.
Woodford Folk Festival runs from the 27th December until 1st January.
