What a brilliant night: Joni Mitchell, Neil
Young and Simon and Garfunkel would have been chuffed. Eighteen soloists,
choirs, duos, trios and other various combos strummed, blew, sang, beat,
plucked, stomped and hummed until midnight! The wine flowed from the Newport
Bowls Club Bar and there was much love in the room. The night was bookended by
the Ukulele Dolls and the Angelicats and in between … well I’ll let the photos tell
the story. We also sang Happy Birthday to Maurie who turned 82, welcomed
travelling Irish storyteller David Doyle and had a raffle to get Jackie to Rome
for the Federation for European
Storytelling Conference. What did we
Enjoy the pics and if you would like me to send you photos of your performance, please contact me and I will send. jackie@jackiekerin.com.au.
All taken with my trusty pocket digital set
on ‘auto’. I managed to get an in focus (sort of) shot of everyone.
You can also enjoy the continuing conversation
and more photos on Facebook. Type in Live @ Newport - Theme Night
pics:
Ukulele Dolls: Homeward Bound
Willin Women: Bridge Over Troubled Water
NFFC wishes Maurie a happy birthday
Adrian, Gael and Ric: I wish I had a river
David Doyle, travelling UK storyteller is invited to draw the raffle with Katherine and Michael.
* Special thanks to Clive Bourne who was on sound for the night … it can’t be easy!
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