Here Be Dragons
A collaborative dark fantasy show with Alasdair Greenbard and Bea Pearce featuring folk music, poetry and storytelling, to be performed in May 2026 in Wollongong, Sydney, and the Blue Mountains.
Dates to be announced soon!
Solo Winter Tour
5th of June – Flowbar, Old Bar, NSW – 18:30, free (donations appreciated)
14th of June – Tintenbar Upfront, Tintenbar, NSW – time/cost tbc
30th of June – double-bill with Sarah Calderwood and Paul Brandon, The BUg, Brisbane, QLD – 19:15, $15
Velvet Sledgehammer Victorian Mini-Tour
6th of September – Geelong Folk Festival, Geelong, VIC – details tbc…
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Previous Live Highlights
2026
7th of February – Kunanyi Folk Club with The Rolling Waves and Velvet Sledgehammer, Fern Tree, AU
16th-18th of January – Tamar Valley Folk Festival with Velvet Sledgehammer, George Town, AU
2025
6th of July – Little Lost Bookshop featuring Skye Evans and Thomas Bennett, Katoomba, AU
6th of May – double-bill with Lizzie Flynn and the Runaway Trains at The BUg, Brisbane, AU
25th of April – Here Be Dragons; collaborative music/poetry/storytelling concert with Alasdair Greenbard and Bea Pearce at Church Street Studios, Sydney, AU
2024
23rd of November – Otherworld; triple-bill with Blue Cocoon and Alasdair Greenbard at Church of the Arts, Woodford, AU
15th of November – BAD Folk, Berwick, AU
12th of November – Support for The Raglins at VFMC, Ringwood, AU
25th of October – Red Hill Hotel featuring Kerrie Maguire, Chewton, AU
2023
9th of September – double-bill with The Tenmours at The Globe, Newcastle, UK
11th of August – double-bill with The Tenmours at Sound Bar, Skipton, UK
18th of July – collaborative performance with Kristina Nygårds at Nancy’s Bar, Ardara, IE
15th of July – collaborative performance with Kristina Nygårds at The Attic, Doolin, IE
11th of June – Checkpoint Charlie, Amsterdam, NL
2022
26th of December – Soloist for Fjärdhundra Kyrkokör’s Julkonsert, Simtuna Kyrka, Fjärdhundra, SE
14th of August – Support for Bush Gothic at Crich Live, Glebe Field Community Centre, Crich, UK
6th of August – Melton Folk Festival, Melton Mowbray, UK
4th of August – Triple-bill with Sarah Smout and Alex Johnston-Seymour, Sound Bar, Skipton, UK
15th of June – The Living Room, Rotterdam, NL
9th of April – Support for The Real Group with vocal ensemble Vëavå, Folkärna Kyrka, Folkärna, SE
2021
26th-30th of January – King Billy is Ablaze album launch tour with Velvet Sledgehammer, Hobart/Latrobe/Somerset/Queenstown, AU
2020
6th of November – Support for Emily Sanzaro, Live at the Wharf, Ulverstone, AU
26th of July – Double-bill Pines at Midnight/Already Home album/EP launch with Zoukin and The Rolling Waves, Fern Tree Tavern, Hobart, AU
10th-12th of January – Cygnet Folk Festival with The Rolling Waves, Cygnet, AU
2019
7th-10th of June – National Celtic Festival with Velvet Sledgehammer, Portarlington, AU
11th-13th of January – Cygnet Folk Festival with Zoukin, Cygnet, AU
2018
26th-28th of October – Fleurieu Folk Festival, Willunga, AU
4th-7th of May – Wintermoon Festival with The Rolling Waves, Cameron’s Pocket, AU
27th of April – double-bill with Sarah Calderwood and Paul Brandon, The Green Owl, Brisbane, AU
29th of March-2nd of April – National Folk Festival with Velvet Sledgehammer, Canberra, AU
12th-14th of January – Cygnet Folk Festival with Velvet Sledgehammer and The Rolling Waves, Cygnet, AU
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