Workshops

Tim Scanlan & Mana Okubo - Foot Percussion

Foot percussion workshop (Quebecois style) with Tim Scanlan & Mana Okubo.

Sat 10am Soccer Club

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Build a Potent Identity Without Sacrificing Musical Integrity

Peter Campbell presented a ‘musician’s design workshop’ at KVFF in 2025 for the first time. Now matured into a strongly visual, professional and empowering journey called ‘YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR HAT ON’, it offers serious help for musicians from any genre who are struggling to build a potent identity without sacrificing their musical integrity.

Sat 11am Soccer Club​

 

Freeing the Voice

With Bret Mosley - A participatory experience for all ages and levels of ability & experience, focused on freeing the participants' natural resonance. Addressing common points of inhibition and physical tension, the workshop aims to support a full, empowered, fun, and potent vocal experience.

Sat 12pm Soccer Club​

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Ukulele Techniques

Niq Reefman will help you upgrade your ukulele toolkit with some great tricks. Demonstrated with a song per technique, we cover plucking, muted notes, percussive elements, strumming patterns and jazz chords on the ukulele.

Sat 1pm Soccer Club

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Live Looping

Live looping workshop with Horns of Pan.

Sat 2pm Soccer Club

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Comedy Songwriting

Comedy Songwriting with Rheinberger and Wilson.

Sat 3pm Soccer Club

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Lip to Lung, Larynx and Tongue: Badmouth, Beatbox and Beyond

Around the world and into your gob, vocal explorer and songwriter Mal Webb takes

you through the physics, physiology and phrivolity of all the sounds a face can make. Sideways yodelling, beatbox/mouthdrums/vocal percussion, harmonics/throat singing, mic technique, looping, advanced clapping and vocal distortion (without hurting) are all explored on the way to being a band with your voice and the lead singer too.

Sat 4pm Soccer Club

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Riley’s Didge Workshop

I am Riley Nolan, a Yuin man from the Far South Coast with 12 years of yidaki experience. I've performed widely and taught across schools and communities. 

In this workshop, I share my journey through song and storytelling.

Sat 4:10pm Koori Tent

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Performance Poetry

In this workshop by award-winning bush poet, Peter Mace, learn how to build your stage presence and captivate an audience. Suitable for all styles of poetry, you will master essential skills in vocal delivery, projection, and subtle humour to confidently elevate your performance.​

Sat 5pm Soccer Club

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Fijian Songs & Stories

Learn the Fijian alphabet and traditional songs Chulu chululu and Isa Lei with Andrea Kirwin.

Sun 10am Soccer Club

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Play & Sing Historical Tunes

Learn about how to find and play old English tunes with Kat Roberts, PhD in early music. Featuring instruments used in The Bard Band, Kat will go through the sensibilities and styles of tunes from the seventeenth century and provide a fun and interactive opportunity to try these in a communal setting. Try quirky renaissance instruments or bring your favourite instrument and your brightest singing voice to experience the wonderful music of Shakespeare.

Sun 11am Soccer Club

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Harmonica Workshop

Harmonica workshop with Horse Drawn Cadillac - Beginners to Advanced.

Sun 12pm Soccer Club

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Favourite Tunes for Irish Set Dancing

Kangaroo Ceili Band will host an Irish music session. We also welcome interested musicians to 'sit in' with the band during our ceilis.

Sun 1pm Soccer Club

Slide Guitar & Open Tuning on Guitar

Workshop on slide guitar and open tuning on guitar with Jacob Boote.

Sun 2pm Soccer Club

Irish Tunes at a Relaxed Pace

Session with sheet music. Learn Irish tunes and feel more confident joining in sessions.
Sun 3pm Soccer Club

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