Calendar

2021

20th February – The Balkanics at Brisbane Jazz Club

6th March – Beier.Griffin.Pollak trio Sandgate TownHall Music By the Sea

25th March – Dangerous Song – World Science Festival – Brisbane

27th March – Paper Scissors Rock  – World Science Festival – Brisbane

2020

15th March – Dangerous Song & BukhuCooran Hall

7th March – Bushfire Relief Benefit Concert – Maleny RSL

23rd February – clarinet making workshop – Maleny

24th January – Carrot Man – Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Children’s Concert

13th January – Dangerous Song & Bukhu – MONA (Hobart)

10th – 12th January – Dangerous Song & Bukhu – Cygnet Folk Festival

4th January – The Balkanics – Sandgate Town Hall (Music by the Sea)

2019

19th Jan – Dangerous Song and Bukhu –  studio concert

3rd February – Dangerous Song and Bukhu – Foundry sixonesix – Ultimo, Sydney

14th February – Dangerous Song (concert) – Dust Temple, Gold Coast

15th February – Dangerous Song (concert) – Berkelouw Books, Eumundi

3rd March – Dangerous Song and Bukhu  – Tranquil Park, Maleny

9th / 10th March – Dangerous Song and Bukhu – WOMADelaide

23rd March – Paper, Scissors …Rock! – World Science Festival – Southbank, Brisbane

12th April – Paper, Scissors …Rock! – Open Studio, Northcote, Melbourne

13th April – Paper, Scissors …Rock! – Tree of Life – Kew, Melbourne

18th May – Dangerous Song – blue – 40 Hour Jammin, Magnetic Island

24th May – Dangerous Song (concert) – Anywhere Festival – Newmarket, Brisbane

25th May – Dangerous Song (concert) – Anywhere Festival – Peregian

26th May – Dangerous Song (concert) – Anywhere Festival – The Sideshow, West End, Brisbane

15th June – The Balkanics – KUD Ilinden, Rockdale, Sydney

16th June – The Balkanics – Petersham Bowlo, Sydney

5th July – Dangerous Song ‘Songs of Emzara’ album launch – Berkelouw Books, Eumundi

12th July – Dangerous Song – Sound Feast @ The JNoosa

13th July – Dangerous Song ‘Songs of Emzara’ – album launch – Crystal Waters, Connondale

20th July –  Paper, Scissors …Rock! – Cooran Hall

21st July –  Paper, Scissors …Rock! – The Sideshow – 349 Montague Rd, West End, Brisbane

26th July – Dangerous Song – bluePengari Steiner School

17th August – Dangerous Song (concert)  – Kandanga Hall, Kandanga

23rd August – Dangerous Song – blue  – Horizon Festival – Berkelouw Books, Eumundi

30th August – Dangerous Song (concert)  – Maleny Music Festival

31st August – Paper, Scissors …Rock! –  Maleny Music Festival

1st Sept – Paper, Scissors …Rock! – Festival of Winds – Glen Innes

6th + 7th Sept – Paper, Scissors …Rock! – RedFest Strawberry Festival – Cleveland, Qld

21st September – Paper, Scissors …Rock! – CelebrATE!  – Kin Kin

29th September, 2pm – Selani (Macedonian music band) – Tesch Park, Maleny

20th October – Paper, Scissors …Rock! – Yeppoon (Keppel Coast Arts Council)

22nd November – Dangerous Song – Cooroora Institute

23rd November – The Balkanics  – Cooran Hall

6th December – Paper Scissors…Rock! & The Balkanics  – Paddington Festival

27th Dec – 1st Jan – Paper Scissors…Rock! & Dangerous Song – Woodford Folk Festival

2018

4th Feb – Speaker / performer at TEDxGateway Mumbai, India

10th Feb – guest performer with Maati Baani at Udaipur World Music Festival

17th Feb – The Balkanics at Brisbane Jazz Club

18th Feb 6pm – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ Metro Arts, Brisbane

20th Feb 7pm – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Metro Arts, Brisbane

23rd – 25th March – The Unusual SuspectsCubaDupa Street Festival – Wellington, NZ

1st & 2nd April – Dangerous Song – HeadphonesBLEACH Festival – Burleigh Heads

7th April – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Majestic Cinema, Pomona (with Band of Frequencies)

21st April – ‘Dangerous Song – concert’ – Crystal Waters, Conondale, Qld. with Bukhu Ganburged

28th April – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Nimbin Bush Theatre

6th May – The Unusual Suspects – CelebrATE! – “Maungaraeeda”, Golden Gully Rd, Kin Kin

12th May – ‘Carrot Man’ (solo show) – Peregian house concert –  ‘Anywhere Festival’

13th May – ‘Carrot Man’ (solo show) – The Sideshow, West End (Brisbane) –  ‘Anywhere Festival’

3rd/10th/17th/24th June  11am – ‘Dangerous Song – concerts’ –  Mary Cairncross Reserve, Maleny

9th June  – The Unusual Suspects – (Dance with Yorgo Kaporis) –  Maleny RSL Hall

23rd June 2.15pm – ‘Carrot Man’ (solo show) – Northey St City Farm Festival, Brisbane

7th July –  ‘Carrot Man’ (solo shows & workshops) – Scenic Rim Harvest Festival

15th July –  ‘Carrot Man’ (solo shows) – Qld Garden Expo, Nambour Showground

25th August – ‘Songs of Emzara’ (by Dangerous Song) – Horizon Festival – Maroochy Botanic Gdns

1st – 30th September – ‘Dangerous Song’ – Artists in Residence – Metaal Kathedraal, Utrecht

4th Oct – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Esprit Frappeur, Lutry, Switzerland

5th Oct – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Centre Culturel de Jassans, France

14th Oct – Dangerous Song – blue’ – Mälmo, Sweden

20th Oct – The Balkanics – Brisbane Jazz Club

2nd Nov 7pm – The BalkanicsLawson Mechanics Institute, (Blue Mountains)

3rd Nov – The Balkanics – Petersham Bowling Club, Sydney

10th Nov – ‘Carrot Man’ – Nimbin Bush Theatre

25th Nov 3pm – ‘Dva’ – Tranquil Park, Maleny

27th – 31st Dec – The Balkanics and Unusual Suspects – Woodford Folk Festival

2017

7th Jan – Dangerous Song – Music by the Sea Festival, Sandgate Town Hall

18th – 22nd Jan – workshops and Dva performance at HONK Oz Festival, Wollongong

11th Feb – The Unusual Suspects(with London Klezmer Quartet), Maleny RSL

18th Feb – The Balkanics – (with The Loveys) Mullumbimby Ex-Services Club

17th March – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ –  8.30pm, Victoria Square, Adelaide. SPLASH

19th March – The BalkanicsGlenn Innes, Harmony Day (in the Park)

7th – 9th March  – ‘Dangerous Song – black’ – Festival of ColoursLake Wanaka, NZ

13th – 17 March – workshops  at WA HONK Festival, Fremantle

22nd April – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Scenic World Katoomba

28th April 5pm – ‘Freedom From Fred’ Fundraising Concert – Black Box Theatre, Nambour

29th April – Dangerous Song – House Concert, Witta

30th April – The Unusual Suspects – CelebrATE! – “Maungaraeeda”, Golden Gully Rd, Kin Kin

13th May – The Balkanics – Maleny RSL

26th – 28th May – ‘Mr Curly & Friends’ – Nordic Music arts and crafts meeting – Malmö, Sweden

8th July – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Nimbin Bush Theatre

14th July – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Festival of Voices – MONA, Hobart

25th August – collaboration with The Earth Harp Collective – Horizon Festival – Caloundra

26th & 27th August – Dangerous Song Headphone concerts – Maleny – Horizon Festival

2nd Sept 8.30pm – The BalkanicsMaleny Music Festival

3rd Sept 2.15pm – Linsey Pollak (NEW solo show) – Maleny Music Festival

16th Sept 7.30pm –  ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Maleny Community Centre

7th Oct – ‘Dangerous Song – blue’ – Sandgate Town Hall (presented by ‘Music by the Sea’)

8th Oct – Macedonian Music workshop (Maleny) email: linsey@spiderweb.com.au  to book

19th  Oct 7.30am –  solo performance – Juice & Jam Arts breakfast – Maroochydore Surf Club

21st Oct 11am – Unusual Suspects – ‘Walk Together’ in support of refugees – Tickle Park, Coolum

22nd Oct – Solo show – House concert in Jindalee (Brisbane) email: fatiland@gmail.com  to book

28th Oct 7pm – The Balkanics – Maleny RSL

3rd Nov – The BalkanicsDjango Bar (Marrickville, Sydney)

4th Nov 7pm – The BalkanicsLawson Mechanics Institute (Blue Mountains)

5th Oct 3pm – The BalkanicsCentro CBD – 28 Stewart St,Wollongong

3rd Dec 3pm – Dangerous Song – blue album launch – Cooroora Institute Cooroy

9th Dec 7.30 – The BalkanicsMagda Community Arts (Brisbane)

2016

8th – 10th Jan – The Unusual Suspects – HONK FEST OZ – Wollongong, NSW

13th Jan – Live and Loopy – Gold Coast Arts Centre

3oth / 31st Jan – Dangerous Song – Black Box Theatre, Nambour

6th Feb – The Unusual Suspects – NightQuarter – Helensvale,  Gold Coast

15th – 19th Feb – TED Conference, Vancouver (Carrot Clarinet performance – 18th)

25th Feb 7pm – Dangerous Song – Diane Cilento Studio, Qld Theatre Co.

28th Feb 3pm – Dangerous Song – Maleny Players Theatre, Maleny show ground

5th March 6pm – The Unusual Suspects – FEAST Fiesta, 5th Ave, Palm Beach, BLEACH Festival.

8th March 12pm – Live and Loopy – City Hall, Brisbane

17th March 8pm – Dva (supporting SMADJ) – the Woolly Mammoth, Brisbane

4th – 10th April – Live and Loopy – Dutch Clarinet Festival – Bimhuis, Amsterdam, Holland

14th – 22nd May – Loop LabBrazil (Sao Paolo & Salvador)

8th – 21st June – Live and Loopy – Mt Isa, Cloncurry, Hughenden, Charters Towers, Springsure, Blackall, Tambo, Miles (ARTOUR)

15th July 5pm  –  ‘The Unusual Suspects’ – Noosa  Long Weekend

12th Aug 6pm – Dangerous Song – Gympie Regional Gallery

26th – 28th August – The Unusual Suspects, Dva, Live and LoopyMaleny Music Weekend

11th Sept 3pm – Dangerous Song – Black Box Theatre, Nambour – Horizon Festival

24th – 30th Sept – ‘Live and Loopy’ (Ivan returns) – Perth Royal Show

14th Oct – Dangerous Song album launch – Crystal Waters

21st Oct – The Unusual Suspects – Maleny Community Hall – “Ajde da Igrame” Film Launch

4th Nov – The Unusual Suspects – “Ajde da Igrame” film launch Maleny Community Hall

12th Nov – Dangerous Song – Death Festival Launch

18th Nov – Dangerous Song – Caloundra Gallery

19th Nov – Dangerous Song – black  – Death Festival – Metro Arts, Edward St, Brisbane

1st Dec – Dangerous Song – Uni of Sunshine Coast Gallery

28th – 30th Dec – Dangerous Song – blue (Premiere) – Woodford Folk Festival

2015

8th – 11th January  – HONK Festival of Street Music – Wollongong, NSW Australia

6th February  7.15pm – The Unusual Suspects at The Motor Room, West End Markets

15th February  3pm – ‘Mrs Curly and the Norwegian Smoking Pipe’  CD / Book Launch – Maleny Community Centre Deck.

27th February – ‘Dva’ – Wollongong Conservatorium

28th February 8pm – ‘Dva’ – KindleHill Performance Space, 8 Lake St, Wentworth Falls  more info

1st March 3pm – ‘Dva’ – Loves Data, Building 3, 1110 Middle Head Rd, Mosman, NSW 2088    to book

8th March 10am – ‘Dva’ Saffron Namaste Indian Styled Cafe, Pomona. Qld. Holi Celebration

19th – 29th March – Calls Across the Island” & “Live and Loopy” – Ten Days on the Island Festival – Tasmania  more info

4th April – ‘The Unusual Suspects and ‘Toothfaeries’ – Maleny RSL

10th – 12th April – ‘Dva’ – Fairbridge Festival. WA.     more info

2nd – 9th May – “Music on Magnetic”   – Music Workshops on Magnetic Island     to book

15th May – “Mrs Curly & the Norwegian Smoking Pipe”  – Eudlo Hall, Sunshine Coast, Qld.

16th May – “Mrs Curly & the Norwegian Smoking Pipe”  – Studio 188, Ipswich   more info

24th May 3pm – “Live and Loopy” – Lismore Bowls Club

30th May 7pm – “Dangerous Song” – Maleny Community Centre  (“Peace Together”)

6th June – ‘Live and Loopy’ – Maryborough

7th June 11am – “The Extinction Room” – World Environment Day – Uni of Sunshine Coast

13th June 2pm – Macedonian Gypsy style Brass Band workshop – Armidale Conservatorium

13th June 7pm – ‘Dva’  Armidale Conservatorium

14th June 3pm –  ‘Dva’  Playhouse Hotel, Barraba. NSW

19th June 6.45pm – ‘Dva’   Caloundra Gallery

20th June 10.30am – ‘The Unusual Suspects’ – Refugee Day Rally, King George Square, Brisbane.

20th June 5.30pm – ‘The Unusual Suspects’ – Lismore Lantern Parade

17th July 5pm  –  ‘The Unusual Suspects’Noosa Long Weekend  Carnivale

24th Aug – Sept 2nd – Berovo, Macedonia

4th & 5th Sept 8pm –  ‘Live & Loopy’   Cafe Theatre Schalotte, Berlin

11th – 13th Sept –  ‘Live & Loopy’  “Les Accroche-coers” in Angers, France

18th Sept – ‘Live & Loopy’  Le Centre Culturel de Gleteins, France

20th Sept – ‘Live & Loopy’   Esprit Frappeur, Lutry, Switzerland

26th Sept –  ‘Live & Loopy’  Wuhan, China

27th Sept –  ‘Live & Loopy’  Changsha, China

29th Sept –  ‘Live & Loopy’  Shanghai, China

2nd Oct –  ‘Live & Loopy’  Guangzhou, China

3rd and 4th Oct –  ‘Live & Loopy’  Shenzhen, China

31st Oct – The Unusual Suspects“Walk Together” Cotton Tree, Qld

27th Nov – The Unusual SuspectsJungle Love Festival – Imbil, Qld

3rd Dec – NovaLaya – Wonderland Spiegeltent, Docklands, Melbourne

12th Dec – “Dangerous Song” – Cooroora Institute. Cooroy, Qld.

23rd Dec – The Unusual Suspects – Balkan Dance Party – Maleny RSL Hall

28th Dec – 1st Jan – The Unusual Suspects – Woodford Folk Festival