Valley Road
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Valley Road at Lauriston
The big hit from last year’s Live and Local event, Valley Road (Marty McKenna and Rebecca Jane Howell) will be presenting a concert of their delightful songs at Lauriston Hall on Saturday August 30. The hugely popular duo has just been recording their new CD, so they’ll have even more wonderful music to share. Their…
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Winter Warmer concert in Malmsbury
Singer-songwriter Lucy Wise and folk duo Valley Road are joining together next month for a special ‘Winter Warmer’ show at the Malmsbury Town Hall. The local musicians will be sharing their different yet complementary styles of folk music, along with some delicious warming treats. Effortlessly blending acoustic, traditional folk, roots and pop sounds, Lucy Wise…
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Songs of people and place
Valley Road winds through rolling basalt hills from Glenhope towards Chewton, connecting two friends, Rebecca Jane Howell and Marty Mckenna, who have been singing together for more than a decade. They weave their experiences into songs of people and place (usually sitting around Marty’s farmhouse kitchen table), bringing an Australian perspective to their diverse folk…