WHISTLE RESOURCES

Loggerheads Fine Australian Outback Timbers gidgee mulga and more!

Boyds Irish Music Agency Bands, events and Alison Boyd's home page

Bush Music Club For 50 years The Bush Music Club Inc. has pursued its aim of collecting, publishing, performing and popularising Australian traditions of song, dance, verse and folklore. It runs bushdances, a dance workshop, a music workshop, Colonial balls, as well as p

Chiff & Fipple The Tin Whistle Internet Experience. Real people, Real whistles, Dale Wisely.

Folk Australia The Best Online Australian Folk Music Resource

The Irish Flute Store You now have a friend in the Irish flute business. :)

The Wandering Whistler A great set of resources and a must for new players "like signposts in the trackless void."

Tony Hinnigan This is a must for all whistlers ' Tony is an absolute legend for all things whistle and pan-pipes and much much more. Check-out his whistle reviews in the Downloads section.

Trad and Now Australia's National Bi-monthly Folk Magazine. For all your news, reviews and information on traditional and contemporary music, dance, storytelling and reports on live performances in Australian and beyond.

FOLK CLUBS

Cellar Folk Music Club Port Lincoln SA Acoustic music & song session & mini-concert ; BYO, Tea & Coffee available. Admission by donation. Wide range of performers : country; folk, traditional & contemporary; sea shanties; pop ballads; poetry; jokes & fun ' Visiting musicians & singers especi

Folk Alliance Australia (FAA) We are an energetic organisation whose members are performers, artists, presenters, record companies, media, agents, folk clubs, festivals and a range of others interested inpromoting and fostering culturally diverse performing folk arts. We exist to incr

Frances Folk Gathering At the Frances Folk Gathering the performers write the program. You just turn up and write

Illawarra Folk Club This site contains information about the Illawarra Folk Club Inc established in 1980, the Illawarra Folk Festival, Folk in the Foothills and local performers and events around the Illawarra area.

South Coast Folk Club SA South Coast Folk Club is one of the biggest and most popular in the near Adelaide area. It is not unusual to walk into one of our free Thursday night sessions to find upwards of fifty or sixty musicians, singers, storytellers, supporters and visitors all

WA Folk Federation The main aim of the W.A. Folk Federation is the promotion of folk arts in W.A., particularly music, dance, verse and yarns.

MUSIC

Kim Sanders Multi-Instrumentalist and composer. Was one of Australia's foremost protagonists of World Music. He is sorely missed.

COMMUNITY

Blue Mountains Music Festival The blue mountains festival of folk roots and blues is now in it's eleventh year. The event is now based around seventy or so concerts by world class acoustic practitioners, both seasoned campaigners and emerging talents. Not to be missed!

Fleurieu Folk Festival Nestled between the McLaren Vale wine growing district and South Australia's spectacular southern beaches lies the township of Aldinga. In 2003 a group of folk organisers and supporters from the local area got together and organised a wonderful weekend of

I ronfest Ironfest is an annual cultural heritage festival held in Lithgow over the Anzac weekend,

OTHER

Bleazey Flutes One of the most recommended whistles, Phil Bleasey flutes and Whistles are very sought-after.

Busman Whistles Individually crafted pennywhistles in a variety of exotic hardwoods and durable polymers, complimented by precision fittings of stainless steel and brass.

Feadog Whistles The home of the famous Feadog Whistles

Jubilee Music Instrument Co Daniel Bingamon's excellent whistles in every key, mode and scale!

Kerry Whistles Home of the famous Chieftain and Kerry whistles. Check out Phil's amazing movie section - pennywhistles in action!

Mark Hoza's Kything Flutes Wood headjoints for metal flutes, Irish flutes, wooden flutes, quenas and flute cases. Handmade in Australia from Australian hardwoods

Terry McGee Terry McGee is one of the leading flute makers in the world. His site is a cornucopia of research and facts on the history and art of the flute.

Wildwood Instruments Wildwood Instruments produces a wide range of beautifully handcrafted acoustic instruments such as guitars, mandolins, dulcimers, fiddles, xylophones, and a vast array of percussion instruments. Luthier Nick Carpenter also makes stunning pieces of solid