The Green Man April 07, 2007

The National Folk Festival

The Green Man is once again at the national folk festival in Canberra. The NFF is one of the premier folk music events of the year and is a marvellous conglomerate of music, dance and culture. At the NFF the cultural fringes of Australia are not only tolerated but celebrated.

A witch seeks advice on the best wine to go with her curry from the Hare Krishna food stall.

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two rabbits have settled on a Guiness

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workers on the way home from the fields engage in a spontaneous morris dance in the main street of the festival.

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three women of the little known but devout sect of upturned wheelie bin worship

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a young faerie gets her first set of balloon wings

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the Hurdy Gurdy and the Pipes, it's a combination you just don't hear enough these days

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a boy meets a horse that only eats chocolate

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Just another ordinary day at the festival really.

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Posted by GreenMan at April 7, 2007 07:13 AM
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