Tuesday, 29 June 2010
Saturday, 8 May 2010
-->Sticks Festival Update
Singing Sticks
now has a Festival blog site
aswell as a
Youtube and a
Facebook site, so come and join us as friends!
Tickets are now available from the festival website
www.singingsticks.co.uk
You can Purchase them ONLINE with your credit card
OR
DOWNLOAD THE TICKET BOOKING FORM TO PAY BY CHEQUE, POSTAL ORDER OR
CASH
The number of tickets left available are getting quite low, so dont waste time,
get a ticket to make sure you are coming as this is going to be a HOT FESTIVAL
this year with some fantastic artists!!
There will be no more N*D*C didge club as the numbers
attending dropped to just me there!!
Thanks
Didgeridoo Pete
Friday, 23 April 2010
We have artists coming from ALL OVER THE WORLD TO PLAY FOR YOU!
Artists / Performers
Playing order will be established nearer the time!
Festival Compare
Kozmic Ken
Didgeridoo Bands / Artists from the UK
Spaced Munki
Dave and Rachel Tighe
Akahum
Didgefever
Tall Paul Didgeridoo
John Thorpe
Greenheart
Cephalodidge
Arcomnia
Steve Frost
Gavin Blench
Jimtom.say?
Kev Howard
Didgeridoo Bands / Artists from all over Europe
SuperRoo ( Germany )
Raw Noodles ( Netherlands ) TBC
Hernan Livolsi - GooDoo ( Spain )
Didgeridoo Bands / Artists from the rest of the world
Indidginus ( South Africa )
Mack Yidhaky ( Chile )
EXTRA ADDITIONS:
Native American Flute
Steve Frost
will Pimlett
Fire Show / Twirling / Poi
Monocular Marc
Woodland Skills
Wolfbushcraft
There is good possibility that even be more artists will be added nearer the time!
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Children's Entertainment:
Frolicking Froggy offers:
Basic Circus skills
Hula Hooping
Colouring
Creative Arts
Plus many other children’s activities
Onsite chlidrens assault course
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Workshop Practitioners:
Workshop details will be posted on blackboards on the actual day
There's lots of space available for the people to give workshops and tuition's etc
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WANT TO PLAY AT THE FESTIVAL?
We are looking for a few more home or club didge players to play over the weekend
We still some slots left If you would like to get yourself or your didge band noticed on a live festival platform
If you want to put yourself forward to play then CONTACT US from the festival website
www.singingsticks.co.uk
Monday, 12 April 2010
10 Didgeridoo Facts
1. The Didgeridoo Possibly the world's oldest musical instrument
2. A wind instrument originally found in Arnhem Land, Northern Australia.
3. Is made from limbs and tree trunks hollowed out by termites (insects).
4. Is cut to an average length of 1.3 metres and cleaned out with a stick. or hot coals.
5. Was used as an accompaniment to chants and songs.
6. Produces a low-pitch, resonant sound with complex rhythmic patterns.
7. In sure tribal groups only played by men but in most groups by men, women and children.
8. Traditional various forms at the didjeridoo where found in Central Australia around Alice Springs.
9. The Didgeridoo is the sound of Australia.
10.If the earth had a voice it would be the sound of the Didgeridoo.
Singing Sticks Didgeridoo Festival
Friday, 9 April 2010
Singing Sticks and N D C News
Singing Sticks
now has a Festival blog site
aswell as a
Youtube and a
Facebook site, so come and join us as friends!
5 Bits of News for ya!
( 1 ) The
Northamptonshire didge club is on Friday the 9th at 8.30 ( Tonight )
If no one decides again to turn up then the Northants
Didge Club will stop running after tonight!
The N*D*C
is also on Myspace:
N D C
( 2 ) The Singing sticks festival is going to plan so far
and we will be having artists from all over the world coming to play, you need
to get your tickets sooner rather than later as theres less than half left now.
( 3 ) Would you like to get out of the bedroom and come
and play your didge? let us know as we still have some friday spots going! (
Cmon step up and get noticed for your playing abilities at last! )
( 4 ) We are looking for someone to officially video the
event for us, Let us know if you want the job and it comes with a free weekend
ticket etc
( 5 ) PLEASE HELP! Were you at last years sticks??
if you were then send us your pics and videos.
Cmon send us those pics!!!!
Happy tooting out there
Didgeridoo Pete
Wednesday, 7 April 2010
Saturdays Headline Didgeridoo Artists @ The Sticks
The Headline didgeridoo artists are coming from South Africa to perform at the sticks ( name to be announced soon! )
Saturday, 3 April 2010
singingsticks.co.uk Websites been updated today
Thanks
www.singingsticks.co.uk
