Coming at Troubadour Folk in 2026
| Troubadour’s Great First Friday Session Enquiries: Jeff 0417 064 352 from 6 Feb FIRST FRIDAY each month (except Jan) 7.00 p.m. at Anglican Hall, 143 Blackwall Rd, Woy Woy |
| Wed 14 January 2026 6-9 pm Houseconcert | Dan Walsh (UK) https://www.trybooking.com/DHQJP | BBC Folk Awards Best Musician nominee, the clawhammer banjo player makes a very welcome return to the Troubadour to open our program for 2026. |
| Thurs 29 January 6-9 p.m. Houseconcert | Flora Falls (Aust/Canada/from Berlin) https://www.trybooking.com/DHQLG | In the footsteps of Nick Cave this great altFolk duo live and work in Berlin, performing across Europe, the UK and North America. This is their first tour of OZ. |
| SECOND Saturday each month In 2026 | Club Performers Night. Empire Bay. Starts again 2026 with our special Valentines Day program 7.p.m. Sat 14 February 2026 and each second Sat till November | Call MaryAnne: 0407 917 117 for info and to get on stage. |
| Fri 27 Feb 7-10 p.m. Everglades | Christine Collister (Isle of Man, UK) and Michael Fix (AU) https://www.trybooking.com/DHQMH | Two outstanding musicians come together from across the globe – Christine’s famous sultry, sensuous voice, combining with Michael Fix’s exquisite guitar playing. Truly world class! |
| Fri 13 March 6-9 p.m. Houseconcert | Grainne Hunt duo with Jules Stewart (Ireland) https://www.trybooking.com/DIPOF | Her debut Aust tour, incl Port Fairy FF ‘An astounding voice that will melt your heart. No crowd can resist’ Declon O’Rourke |
| Sun 22 March 2-5 p.m.Everglades | Martyn Whyndam-Reid (UK), with Warren Fahey, Gary Steel and Marcus Holden (Aust) https://www.trybooking.com/DIPYX | One of the greats from the Australian heritage combines for Martyn’s the final tour of Oz. |
| Easter weekend 3 – 6 April | National Folk Festival Canberra | An amazing national festival, full of the best international and Australian artists & events |
| Sun: 19 April, 2-5 p.m. Everglades | Tony McManus (Scotland/Canada) + Marcus Sturrock (Aust) CELTIC GUITAR HEAVEN www.trybooking.com/DKCDX | A truly amazing guitarist and studio musician. Dazzingly good finger picking guitar |
| Anzac weekend 24-26 April | St Albans Folk Festival | Our own local folk festival. Always a great event – don’t miss it. |
| Sunday 24 May 2-5 p.m. Everglades | Marcus Holden, Cameron Jones and Friends + The Go-Two’s www.trybooking.com/DKCIA | Great Fiddle and Manouche guitar + The wonderful G0-TWO’s A very special Tribute Concert and CD Launch. |
| Sun 28 June 2-5 p.m. Everglades | Mar’yana Jaga Band + Steel City Sue Trio https://www.trybooking.com/DMAJK | The Ukrainian Jaga Band make a very welcome return to the CC, along with Steel Ciry Sue – a fabulous string band from Newcastle with their own brand of great ragtime industrial folk |
| Wed 8 July 6-9 pm House Concert | Kristina Olsen https://www.trybooking.com/DMASP | Yes, the Kristina Olsen, from California. Tickets won’t last long. Book ASAP to avoid disappointment. |
| Sun 26 July, 2-5 p.m. Everglades | Peter Campbell+ Charley and the Boys in the Well | Peter was the warm up act for Peter, Paul and Mary for more than a decade in the USA. Charley and her boys are the new smash hits of the Aust. folk and bluegrass scence. A big hit at the 2026 National Folk Festival. |
| Sun 23 August, 2-5 p.m. Everglades | Mic Conway and Robbie Long + Nerds and Music | Great to welcome Mic and Robbie back to the Troubadour; while Nerds and Music write and perform the funniest songs to emerge from the world of Information Technology. Living proof that Nerds are far more hilarious than artificial intellignece could ever hope to be. |
| Sun 27 Sept, 2-5 p.m. Everglades | Snez + Trudy & Phil Edgely | |
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