Wollombi Music Festival - Sat Sept 17 2011

MUSIC - MARKETS - FOOD - CAMPING - DRUMMING WORKSHOPS - KIDSFEST - 13 BANDS ON 2 STAGES - CHAI TENT - AFTER PARTY

Main-stage performance times - 11.30~DJ Wolfe 12.30~Rachel Brady 1.40~The Merchants of Venice 2.50~Benjalu 4.00~Wollombi Radio 5.10~Welcome to Country 5.30~Radical Son 6.40~The Rhythm Hunters 7.50~Marshall & the Fro 9.00~Rapskallion 10.10~Watussi

2nd stage performance times - 12.00~Pat Eyre Blues 1.15~Kurtis Gentle 2.15~Drumming workshop 3.30~Alotta Presha 5.15~Drumming workshop 8.30~Golden Orb 11pm~After Party with DJ Wolfe

**TIX (Just $80) AVAILABLE ONLINE or at The Rock Shop Newcastle - Gnostic Hemporium Woy Woy & Vintage on Vincent Cessnock. Kids 12 & under admitted free with parent/guardian.**

Just 5 days till the fest! The line-up is awesome & this year will see 9 acts on our main stage with a 2nd stage alongside our Chai Tent which will be filled with drumming workshops, additional acts in intimate mode (including Kurtis Gentle, Pat Eyre Blues, Alotta Presha & Golden Orb) + our after party with DJ Wolfe. Building on our awesome first year, Wollombi Music Festival will have more bands, great markets, fantastic food, a VIP camping area & heaps of creative surprises. Can't wait to see you all.

Located 2 minutes outside the historic village of Wollombi, at 2758 Wollombi Rd (next to Wollombi Wines) in a field looking up into the mountains - just 1.5 hrs from Sydney, 1 hr from Newcastle & the Central Coast.

NB: Wollombi Music Festival is a NO BYO alcohol or food event. Glass will not be permitted on site and all bags will be inspected upon arrival by our very friendly security staff. Please note Wollombi Music Festival is an All Ages event HOWEVER any person under-18 must be accompanied by a guardian of parental age to enter the festival. Proof of age will be required to be shown at the door to receive entry.

 
  2011 Festival Lineup

Watussi

The unmistakable distorted riffs and funked-up percussive rhythms of Watussi signifies one of the most dynamic and unique groups to come out of the multicultural broth of Sydney’s Bondi beach. Read more...

Rapskallion

Rapskallion have entertained audiences worldwide, with their unique concoction of vaudevillian cabaret dance tunes. Read more...

Marshall and the Fro

Marshall and The Fro are a household name these days, on the roots festival circuit and in their home, the North Coast surfing mecca of Lennox Head, NSW. Read more...

The Merchants of Venice

Four well travelled musicians come together with their collective influences to form a unique sound with its roots firmly planted in the delta blues read more...

Radical Son

In the best tradition of hip hop, Radical Son aka David Leha, has much to say about the world and his place in it, and he delivers his message in a way that you can’t help but pay attention. Read more...

Rhythm Hunters

Led by Rendra Freestone, The Rhythm Hunters play an inspired brand of physical drumming blended with tuned wood blocks & bronze percussion. Read more...

Benjalu

Thriving and following the steps of independent acts before them, benjalu is a band that prides itself on the old school, grassroots approach of touring to promote their music. Read more...

Rachael Brady

Melodic seeker/purveyor of light, love, happiness n' humour Rachael Brady and long time friend/songwriting partner/guitarist Nigel Kerr offer up, with open arms and hearts, their cross pollinated brand of acoustic soul folk. Read more...

Wollombi Radio

Made up of some of the best musicians in the region Wollombi Radio were a real standout in 2010 & return for another eclectic set of soul, celtic & blues inspired tunes.


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2011 Wollombi Festival