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IMPORTANT NOTICE
The Troubaodur AGM will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday 28th October, 2026
For nominations or further information contact troubadourfolkclub@gmail.com or call 02 4342 6716
- Fri 2 October 2026
Haystack Mountain Hermits Limited places: Book here: trybooking.com/DPBEY Haystack Mountain Hermits SPECIAL EVENT7 pm. Friday 2nd October 2026 Limited seats available. Haystack Mountain Hermits make a surprise and very welcome return to the Central Coast for a special event. They first played at the Troubadour in… Read more: Fri 2 October 2026 - Sunday 25 October 2026Pete Hawkes, George Washingmachine and Christian Marsh are the The Trispy Tipsy Gypsies + Dennis Aubrey with Peter Purton 2 p.m. Sunday 25 October ’26. Everglades Club, Woy Woy Book here: trybooking.com/DPIVK Tripsy Tipsy Gypsies: Hawkes, Washingmachine and Marsh The Tripsy Tipsy Gypsies are Peter Hawkes,… Read more: Sunday 25 October 2026
- Tuesday 10 November 2026 6-9 p.m. Houseconcert
George Mann (USA) and Alan Reid (Scotland) Tickets just $25 Book here: trybooking.com/DPJXJ George Mann A former union organizer and activist based in Ithaca, New York, George Mann makes a welcome return to the Troubadour as part of his 2026 tour of E Coast Australia. He… Read more: Tuesday 10 November 2026 6-9 p.m. Houseconcert - PUT SOME JOY IN YOUR LIFE. Make sure you see WHOOPEE BLUES soon.
This has got to be one of most enjoyable things you can do in your own lounge room – Watch this great film about Mic and Jim Conway, and their friends, partners and musical life. It’s a beautiful life history of two of our greatest folk… Read more: PUT SOME JOY IN YOUR LIFE. Make sure you see WHOOPEE BLUES soon. - Sunday 29 November, ’26Don’t miss the big event: Our End of Year Celebration Finale Truly a special program with arguably the best Folk/Country duo in Australia, supported by two of our most loved folk/protest singers with a great program of the classics from Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. Bring… Read more: Sunday 29 November, ’26
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[] MEMBERSHIP: Join the club!
Membership is not compulsory at the Troubadour, but it is fun. Your membership helps support live folk and acoustic music and the spoken word on the Central Coast and throughout NSW and helps us provide community benefits.
Membership costs $15 per year for a singe person and $20 for a family or couple. Join or renew your membership now, using the online link below, and you’ll be covered to July 2027. Join here: https://www.trybooking.com/DMJJI
[] CLUB PERFORMERS and AUDIENCE NIGHT: Second Saturday each month
Club Performers Night (aka Performers’ Cafe)
Empire Bay Community Hall
7 p.m. Second Saturday each month
PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL NOT BE A PERFORMERS NIGHT IN OCTOBER 2025. INSTEAD, we welcome all to attend the Troubadour Performance at the Empire Bay COMMUNITY FAIR at 2 p.m. Saturday 18 October
Whether you come as audience or come to perform, it’s always a great night of live music and verse at the monthly club concert in Empire Bay. If you’d like to get on stage, you’re welcome to give it a try. Refreshments/snacks provided for a gold coin donation, or BYO.
When: 7.00 p.m. Second Saturday each month except January and December
Where: Empire Bay Progress Hall, 1 Gordon Rd, Empire Bay
Tickets: Just $10. Pay at the Door, cash preferred.
To perform – please book a performance spot (15 minutes). Some blackboard spots (1 song or verse) available most nights. All enquiries, call MaryAnne: 0407 917 117.
[] FIRST FRIDAY SESSIONS: First Friday of each month
First Friday Sessions provide an opportunity for anyone to join in and make music. We get together from 7 p.m. on the first Friday of each month in the community hall behind the Holy Apostles Anglican Church 149 Blackwall Rd in Woy Woy. Musicians at all levels are welcome. If you play an instrument, bring it along. Singers, friends and audience are also always welcome.
Cost $5, if you have it, to cover hall hire. No money? Come anyway. Everyone welcome.
More info: Jeff 0417 064 352; or Michael 0432 597 886.
[] Bush Dancing on the Central Coast
Bush Dances and Workshops in the Gosford Area CCBDMA
More information: Robyn Northwood, Central Coast Bush Dance & Music Association, (CCBDMA), tel: 0410 446 485, Website: www.ccbdma.org
Bush Dances at Teralba Community Hall (Lake Macquarie area)
Further information please contact Newcastle & Hunter Valley Folk Club Inc. Dance Groups’ Co-ordinator.
Margaret Kenning – 0413 229 740 Email – westwick1@dodo.com.au