Hi legends,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
CresFest<\/a> folks & roots festival takes place in Creswick from 31 March – 2 April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We have the opportunity to interview some artists at this year’s festival if anyone is interested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Can I suggest you have a look at the line up below and let me know via email if anyone sparks your interest and dates\/times you would prefer, then the CresFest team will do their best to fill requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Femme Fortissimo has requested Martha Spencer and What’s Golden has requested Skyscraper Stan but all other artists are a possibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Local suggestions<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Most should be available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lucy Wise \u2013 Malmsbury, releasing a new album this year which will launch at CresFest<\/p>\n\n\n\n Singer-songwriter<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/lucy-wise<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Evan & Mischa \u2013 Malmsbury<\/p>\n\n\n\n Celtic, Breton<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/evan-and-mischa<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mickey & Michelle \u2013 Hepburn<\/p>\n\n\n\n Harp & fiddle<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/mickey-and-michelle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Skyscraper Stan \u2013 Ballarat<\/p>\n\n\n\n Songwriter<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/skyscraper-stan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Pirritu<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ngiyampaa man and First Nations singer-songwriter<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/pirritu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Victorian artists co-presenting with The Bo\u00eete as ‘The World Comes to Creswick’<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sanacori, Italy https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/sanacori<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Misagh Zamani, Iran https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/misagh-zamani<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Leo Dale [Australia] and Vinod Prasanna [India]<\/p>\n\n\n\n International suggestions<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Some of the internationals are arriving just before the festival, phone \/ zoom interviews can be arranged prior to that if you’re keen and time zones etc work out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Natalie & Brittany Haas (USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/art…\/natalie-and-brittany-haas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Critically acclaimed as individual musicians, it’s a rare delight for them to perform as a duo \u2013 a delight for the sisters and for audiences alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Natalie is one of the most sought after cellists playing traditional music today. Julliard trained<\/p>\n\n\n\n Brittany Haas is widely regarded as one of the most influential fiddlers of her generation. Performs with Gillian Welch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Martha Spencer (USA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/www.cresfest.com.au\/artists\/martha-spencer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Singer-songwriter, mountain musician and dancer from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She grew up in the musical Spencer family and learned to play several instruments (guitar, fiddle, banjo, bass, dulcimer, mandolin) and flatfoot\/clog at a young age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Will be doing duets with local Archer (based in Smeton)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chris Stout and Catriona McKay (Scotland)<\/p>\n\n\n\n