Residue + Response: Tamworth Textile Triennial builds on the tradition of the Tamworth Fibre Textile collection which first began in 1973, showcasing 50 years of contemporary textile artists. As we unfold from the recent global events, we reflect on our connection with others, our shared history and possible futures. The 2023 Textile Triennial is a […]
Julia Griffin and Gemma King are Walcha artists and mother and daughter. They are both printmakers and drawn to the sublime beauty of ink on paper. Gemma King experiments with multiple layering of colour to make unique reduction and jigsaw linocut prints of the transient nature of the landscape and big skies of Walcha. Julia […]
'Hey! That's My Guitar' is Weswal Gallery's contribution to the 2024 Tamworth Country Music Festival. Featuring playful and kitsch guitar themed artworks from a range of (mostly) local artists including Joanne Stead, Gemma King, Peter Hooper, Emma Stilts, Emma Stanley, Sandra McMahon, Rebekah Lukins, Tone Cotter, Reg Lynch, Kaylab Waters-Sampson, Shirley Tonks, Sarah Easterman, Penne […]
The Toyota Country Music Festival is recognised as the largest and longest country music festival in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere and is a cornerstone summer celebration that sees hundreds of thousands of people converge on Tamworth in North West NSW. Held over ten days in January, the Festival boasts hundreds of artists and thousands […]
Bring the whole family and watch as Australia’s toughest rodeo athletes go head-to-head at AELEC’s main arena for an adrenaline-filled THREE days and nights of rodeo action at the ABCRA’s 2023 National Finals – Rodeo. With top honors up for grabs, the nation’s best cowgirls and cowboys will throw everything on the line in a […]
Country music line up - Good Old Australia Day Fun. Bus will be running. For bookings or enquiry’s please call the hotel (02)67 694 206.
Jasmine Sparkes - a country sensation hailing from the scenic Central Coast! Raised in the countryside, Jazz's musical journey began as a child and has become a soulful exploration of her roots and life experiences. As a lead vocalist of SoulStation, Jasmine, accompanied on lead guitar by Glen Tucker, painted the Central Coast with their […]
Griffin County and their sound have developed and grown in popularity around the Scenic Rim since 2017. Influenced by the community, culture, and sounds of their hometown, Beaudesert. They perform music that speaks to fans across the musical spectrum. Their signature style has become synonymous with a diverse collection of popular country and rock pub […]
Kamilaroi/Gomeroi man Roger Knox will return to perform a free concert at the Tamworth Regional Gallery as part of the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Known as the ‘Black Elvis’, country music legend, Uncle Roger Knox is a commanding presence in the First Nations country music community. He was influenced by Slim Dusty and First Nations […]
A popular fixture at the Tamworth Country Music Festival, don't miss your chance to see emerging Singer Songwriter Ben Walker perform during Tamworth Country Music Festival 2024. British born but settled now on Sydney’s Northern Beaches with his young family, Ben’s unique brand of reflective country folk challenges and soothes in equal measure. A talented […]
Stu Daniels is a country and folk singer-songwriter that has firmly etched his name as a compelling storyteller. With over 15 years of experience in bands, Daniels rediscovered his passion for crafting his own solo country music during lockdown, using it as a personal outlet to navigate the complexities of mental health. This sparked a […]
Canadian Aussie Mo McMorrow has an Irish lilt and a Texas twang after decade long residencies in both “countries”. She is a traveling carnival of creativity delighting audiences with well-crafted songs that are uplifting, dark, funny, surprising and delivered with the occasional sweet tremolo that can lift the hairs on your arm. She can grab […]
Join us at the Tamworth Powerstation Museum as we celebrate the Toyota Country Music Festival! On the 25th, 26th and 27th of January we will be running our John Fowler Steam Engines from 10am till 3pm. At 10.30am each day we will have a range of Country Music artists performing from 10.30 till 11.30am. Entry […]
In this fun workshop inspired by the ‘Hey! Thats My Guitar’ exhibition, Emma Stanley of els.art will guide children through making their own Pop Art guitar collage on canvas. Emma Stanley is a qualified High School teacher, a practicing artist and a valued team member at Weswal Gallery. Date: Thursday 25 January 2024 Time: 10am […]
Tamworth City Toyota Country Music Cup Come along and enjoy a fun-filled day of races with free entry! Gates will open from midday and there will be live music, activities for the kids, plus cafe and bar facilities. Bring the family to enjoy the Country Music Cup at this special time of year.
Canadian Aussie Mo McMorrow has an Irish lilt and a Texas twang after decade long residencies in both “countries”. She is a traveling carnival of creativity delighting audiences with well-crafted songs that are uplifting, dark, funny, surprising and delivered with the occasional sweet tremolo that can lift the hairs on your arm. She can grab […]
Join us for an evening of connection and collaboration, as we explore the songs and stories from these amazing regional women. Featuring performances by GOLDHEIST, Anna Weatherup, Brookie Gillett, Katy Wren Haselwood, Jane Gardiner and Melissa Fraser.
Don't miss your chance to be part of the biggest rock n roll party this year as Live Baby Live conquer Tangaratta Vineyards Tamworth on Thursday 25th January 2024 @ 8:00pm. Live Baby Live is an authentic replication of the great INXS, delivered with all the swagger & mojo that took the world by storm, […]
Join us at the Tamworth Powerstation Museum as we celebrate the Toyota Country Music Festival! On the 25th, 26th and 27th of January we will be running our John Fowler Steam Engines from 10am till 3pm. At 10.30am each day we will have a range of Country Music artists performing from 10.30 till 11.30am. Entry […]
The Golden Guitar Paceway is home to Tamworth Harness Racing Club and is located at Paceway Tamworth on Showground Rd West Tamworth NSW. Tamworth Harness Racing Club hosts 34 TAB meetings per year, with its feature meetings being held in January, when the following feature races are held: The Multiquip Golden Guitar The Pub Group […]
New Zealand's Jenny Mitchell is a dynamic storyteller and 2 x Golden Guitar nominee who is rapidly capturing fans across the globe. With the grit and experience to wear her heart proudly on her sleeve, Mitchell's music is full of warmth, truth and family harmonies. Comfortable with her country twang and softly spoken ballads, her […]
Join us at the Tamworth Powerstation Museum as we celebrate the Toyota Country Music Festival! On the 25th, 26th and 27th of January we will be running our John Fowler Steam Engines from 10am till 3pm. At 10.30am each day we will have a range of Country Music artists performing from 10.30 till 11.30am. Entry […]
One of Australia’s talented emerging artists, Cooper Turnbull's youthful, raw sound and poetic lyrics connect at a time the world most needs authentic voices. This Aussie-born artist grew up in Los Angeles, California and is currently Sydney-based. His music influences include Conan Gray, Harry Styles, Paolo Nutini, Olivia Rodrigo and also Finneas. FREE ENTRY - […]
Country music lineup - Fibber's 'ave a go show. Bus will be running. For bookings or enquiry’s please call the hotel (02)67 694 206.
52ND COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS OF AUSTRALIA The Golden Guitars are at the heart of it all - at the heart of the journey for both artists and fans alike. Celebrating recording excellence and showcasing the cream of Australian country music artists, and the songs that have left their mark on the fans throughout the past […]