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December, 19 2009 06:30 PM - Christmas with Wongawilli - Dinner Bush Dance
Albion Park Centenary Hall, Albion Park, New South Wales - $25 per adult and $12 for children (5 to 15 years). Children under 5 are free.

Wongawilli Colonial Dance Club’s final fling for the year. The night commences at 6pm for predinner drinks, nibbles and Christmas Carols. This will be followed by a roast dinner and dessert. BYO drinks. Tea and coffee will be provided. The evening will continue with 4 hours of Australian bush dances as done in the ballrooms of the city and woolsheds of the bush. There will be up to 20 dances including many Colonial, Bush and Old-Time dances such as Quadrilles, Set Dances, Longways Set Dances and Couples Dances. A traditional Grand March will display all the patrons in their Christmas flavoured garb and lead into a quadrille. Patrons are encouraged to dress in Christmas flavoured attire. All dances are called and walked through. The music will be provided by the Illawarra’s premiere traditional dance band, Wongawilli. The music played will feature authentic bush music from Australia’s pioneer performers and ancestry. This Christmas event was started in 1989 and is generally held the last Saturday before Christmas.
January, 14 2010 08:00 PM - 25th Illawarra Folk Festival - 14-17 January, Bulli Showground
Bulli Showground, Bulli, north of Wollongong, New South Wales - Festival Pass

Fantastic and friendly folk festival hosted by Illawarra Folk Club. See www.illawarrafolkfestival.com.au Over 100 acts, 500 performers, 11 venues, 4 days of fun and music.