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John Smith with Port Fairy Folk Festival, Charm of Finches, and more

Mar 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM  ·  Southcombe Park, Port Fairy Southcombe Park, Port Fairy

John Smith
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John Smith
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Born in Essex and raised in Devon, John Smith is a renowned folk musician known for his fingerstyle and slide guitar. With six albums and over 100M Spotify streams, he's toured globally, captivating audiences with his romantic songwriting and honeyed voice. Influenced by Richard Thompson and Ry Cooder, Smith's work features guests like Lisa Hannigan and The Milk Carton Kids.
Missy Higgins, born in Australia, is a beloved singer/songwriter known for her heartfelt lyrics and melodies. She rose to fame in 2002, has earned 11 ARIA Awards, and has six #1 hits in Australia. Her notable albums include The Sound Of White and On A Clear Night, featuring hits like "Scar" and "Where I Stood." She collaborated with Ed Sheeran and tackled themes like climate change. Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2024, she's a trailblazer for female artists.
Troy Cassar-Daley, a proud Gumbaynggirr and Bundjalung artist, is an acclaimed Australian country musician with 12 albums, 33 chart-toppers, 45 Golden Guitars, and multiple ARIAs.
Irish folk-blues guitarist Muireann Bradley is known for her emotionally rich style and storytelling. Her debut album achieved cult status; she’s praised for reviving classic murder ballads.
Cat Power, born Chan Marshall in Atlanta, Georgia, is acclaimed for her emotionally raw songs blending folk, blues, and soul. Influenced by New York's experimental rock, her albums like "Moon Pix" and "The Greatest" feature Memphis soul legends. Collaborations include Eddie Vedder and Lana Del Rey. Known for interpretations, her album "Jukebox" reached #12 on Billboard. She’s covered songs by Bob Dylan and performed at London's Royal Albert Hall. With achievements like a Billboard top 10 for "Sun," she’s a key figure in modern singer/songwriting.
Todd Rundgren, born in Upper Darby, PA, is a versatile pop artist known for hits like "I Saw the Light" and "Hello, It's Me." Achievements include pioneering music video and software, plus producing for artists like Meat Loaf and XTC. His innovative works and bands like Utopia cultivated a lasting cult following. Collaborations feature Ringo Starr, Rivers Cuomo, Neil Finn, and Sparks.
GRAMMY-winning artist Ruthie Foster, from Gause, Texas, blends blues, folk, and gospel. Known for albums like Mileage and collaborations with Bonnie Raitt and Susan Tedeschi.
Hailing from the Isle of Tiree, Skerryvore is a Scottish band known for their unique fusion of folk, trad, rock, and Americana. Twice winners of Scotland’s Traditional Music ‘Live Act of the Year’ Award in 2011 and 2016, they have toured globally, showcasing their diverse musical heritage.
Talisk, a renowned Scottish folk band, redefine the genre with Mohsen Amini, Benedict Morris, and Charlie Galloway. They've sold 10,000 albums globally, have 15 million streams, and won awards from BBC Radio 2 and BBC Scotland. Famous for explosive live shows, they captivated over a million viewers on BBC One’s Hogmanay show.
Ugandan-born Jon Muq, now in Austin, Texas, blends African and Western music to create reflective, resilient songs. Collaborated with Dan Auerbach; tours with Billy Joel, Norah Jones, Mavis Staples.
JUNO-winning East Pointers from Canada blend folk, pop, and dance in high-energy music. Known for hits and soulful performances, they've collaborated with Ed Sheeran and Mumford & Sons.
Canadian singer-songwriter and banjo player Old Man Luedecke (Chris Luedecke) blends roots and folk, winning Junos for albums like Proof of Love. Known for storytelling, he’s worked with Tim O’Brien and Joel Plaskett.

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