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On 17th December this year Paul and Maria Duff held a huge celebration dinner for all past and present members of Bluegrass Parkway all of whom, over the last 25 years, have contributed to a wonderful musical experience. Paul and Maria enjoyed the company of many of the past BGP members who attended and they [...]
There are many visitors who return to Dorrigo every year for this Festival because of the great atmosphere, and the opportunity to jam with fantastic and sometimes famous musicians under a shady tree or round the campfire. Along with this huge cast of entertainers, there is a full workshop programme covering a wide range of [...]
Submitted by John Werner – Vic Bluegrass Parkway received an unbelievable reception at their debut Yinnar Pub show last week, as special guests at the Strzelecki Stringbusters last Wednesday of the month gig. Fresh from the successful Great Alpine Pick, this fine West Australian band performed a red-hot set of their favourite tunes, dazzling the [...]
All roads lead to The Yinnar Pub The word is out. The stellar lineup of performers presented by the Strzelecki Stringbusters so far this year has cemented The Yinnar Pub’s reputation as one of Australia’s and certainly Victoria’s leading Bluegrass / Old Time venue. The boys have made a habit of attracting a variety of [...]
Here’s some news from Bluegrass Parkway announcing dates for their upcoming Victorian tour. Bluegrass Parkway are the longest continuously performing bluegrass band in Australia and currently celebrating 23 years in the business. BGP holds the title as one of Australia’s best bluegrass bands which has seen them in demand at most of Australia’s folk and [...]
Submitted by Paul Duff of BGP Bluegrass Parkway returned to the Merry Muse on Friday 10th December, to perform at the club’s annual Christmas celebration. After our last performance there we were really looking forward to returning and we weren’t disappointed. This is a great club and their new venue works very well for both [...]
Paul Duff has just launched his new Duff Mandolins website. The website address is: www.duffmandolins.com. Paul’s hand crafted instruments are sought after globally and are played by such noted artists as Mike Compton, Rebecca Lovell, Richard Brown and Skip Gorman. Paul also features one of his own mandolins in Bluegrass Parkway Australia’s premier bluegrass band. [...]
Bluegrass Parkway fans can catch up with the band as they head over to the east for three gigs this coming December. Bluegrass Parkway will be performing at this year’s Merry Muse Folk Club Christmas party on Friday 10th Dec. If last year’s gig is any indication this event will be most enjoyable. Last time [...]
News from Western Australia and the Bluegrass Parkway team is that they will be performing at the Greenhill’s Inn this Saturday, 4th September from 4:00pm until late. Bluegrass fans are encouraged to head off to Greenhill’s Inn to join them for a night of bluegrass music at this great little secret just 10 minutes out [...]
Submitted by Neil and Cilla Wills – Qld. The weather was kind for July in Queensland, clear sunny days and cold nights. Friday night started with a concert after dinner, featuring The Wayward Sisters, The O’Donnell Family, Redland Bluegrass Boys, Pirate Brides, Innes Campbell & Present Company, Groundspeed and closed with Brendan Radford’s Glasshouse Mountain [...]
News from Bluegrass Parkway is that they are taking bluegrass to Kulcha in Fremantle. On the 26th June they will be performing their famous WSM Grand Ole Opry Radio Show. This is the same as the presentation that won them high praise in Harrietville last year. Western Australian fans are invited to take a step [...]
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