Home Performances Visitor Info Partners Media About The Festival
Home  >  Performances

Search by Venue - Piano Bar
Artists in conversation panel - Songwriting
26th November, 4.30pm
What is the relationship between the guitar and the song from conception to performance? What is the role of guitar in songwriting? Do other instruments come into the discussion and where / how do they fit? A panel of musicians and artists (all accomplished guitarists and songwriters) discuss the role of the guitar in songwriting. Moderator: Becc Bates (Song Front)
Panel: Sha...
Artists in conversation panel - Is it time to stop calling it World Music?
27th November, 5.30pm
Is ‘world music’ a one size fits all label? Does it homogenise artists who come from culturally diverse places? Hear an assembled panel of world music artists and practitioners discuss the genre concept of world music and cultural language and whether they identify with being promoted as world music artists. A thought-provoking and timely discussion about a rapidly developing ‘genre’...