Welcome to the Newcastle & Hunter Valley Folk Club Inc.

The Newcastle & Hunter Valley Folk Club Inc. is a “Not For Profit” community group, which supports and encourages Folk Music, Dance, Folk Lore and Bush Poetry in the Newcastle / Hunter Valley region, with regular concerts and activities showcasing international, national and local artists.

Throughout the website you will find information on Club concerts and activities, local folk-related sessions, events and things of interest to our members and other folk-minded people.

If you have something of interest, be it pictures, information or history, that you think would benefit the Folk Music scene in Newcastle and the Hunter Valley please don’t hesitate to let us know. We are here to promote Folk Music and related areas for all of us to enjoy.

The Newcastle & Hunter Valley Folk Club Inc. acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.

UPCOMING EVENTS

HUNTER BUSH DANCERS Here are your dates for 2025!! BUSH DANCE WORKSHOPS Held on the 3rd Sunday of every Month in the Supper Room, 2:00PM - 4:00pPM TERALBA COMMUNITY HALL, Anzac Parade, Teralba. Cost – Adults $8.00 – Folk Club Members $6.00 - Children under 16yrs accompanied by an Adult FREE! 19 January, 16 February, 16 [...]

Bruce will be performing a mix of new songs, and old favourites. And at a couple of the gigs he will be presenting his extremely popular Immortal video, which celebrates the greats of the Australian folk scene. It’s quite some time since he has played in Newcastle, and who knows when he will be around [...]

LAKESIDE FOLK CIRCLE (N&HVFC Special Interest Group) Teralba Community Hall – Anzac Parade, Teralba.- 4th Sunday of the month. Next Meeting: Sunday 27 July - NEW TIME: 2:00pm-5:00pm. Door donation $3.00, which includes afternoon tea. Some like to bring a plate to share, which is always welcome. Folk Circle is not only for seasoned performers, new performers are always welcome. An [...]

  The Paper Collar Pickers The Paper Collar Pickers are Rod Vervest and Craig Sinclair, two musicians hailing from WA’s south coast, who share a common love for ragtime guitar, close harmonies and Albany’s granite coastline. Rod is a seasoned fingerstyle acoustic guitarist, fronting a series of successful musical projects, alongside his current role as [...]

You are always welcome at the Newcastle and Hunter Valley Folk Club.

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