Since 2010 the Singer Songwriters/Storytellers nights in Stratford have been a unique opportunity for local and visiting writers, singers, musos, dancers, slam poets and rappers to perform blues, rock, folk, hip-hop, spoken word, burlesque and a variety of styles at a comfortable and intimate venue with always a friendly and attentive audience.
Our 15th birthday celebration on the outdoor Peppercorn stage at the Stratford Courthouse will feature the usual blackboard list of acts - but get your name on the board early. Only 12 spots available.
We will also feature 4 regular stalwarts of our open mic night - each with a 30 minute set. Jam Trees, Emily Nock, The Mafeking Hillbillies and The Swampcrawlers.
The main act for the evening will be Kris Mizzi - an artist widely recognised as one of Australia’s finest folk voices. With a vocal delivery that& truly unforgettable, Mizzi weaves beauty and honesty into his lyrics. His distinctive picking style and emotive storytelling have earned him a reputation for deeply intimate solo performances. Poetic lyrics, meandering melodies and a voice which truly moves people; saw him awarded the 2021 Australian Folk Alliance Solo Artist of the Year. Mizzi really is a complete artist and is becoming renowned for his intimate solo performances and thoughtful songs throughout Australia.
Our favourite food truck Neirbos Eats will be there with the best toasties in Gippsland.
Wits End Bar will be serving locally crafted beer, cider & wine.
Tickets $20 - proceeds going to the Singer Songwriter Storytellers Stratford coffers to keep the music flowing for another 15 years
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