No shows booked at the moment. Archived Shows Ian Bland Date City Venue 24/01/20 - 27/01/20 Newstead, VIC Newstead Festival Time: 12:30pm. Admission: $130 (weekend). Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Box office: (03 5476 2360).. Address: 9 Lyons Street. The Festival Ticket Hub will operate at the Newstead Community Centre from Friday 24 January 2020. More info @ Venue Website 28/08/19 Brunswick East, VIC Lomond Hotel Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 225 Nicholson St. Venue phone: 9380 1752. Lomond Acoustica Related post. More info @ Venue Website 20/06/19 Brunswick East, VIC The Writers Block @ Lomond Hotel Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 225 Nicholson St,. Venue phone: 9380 1752. 50th Anniversary Show 09/04/19 Emerald, Victoria Emerald Community House Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $20. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 356 Belgrave-Gembrook Road. Venue phone: 5968 3881. Ian Bland (Bland on Bland, RRR) and Irish expat Enda Kenny, accompanied by fiddle virtuoso Greg Hunt, join forces, presenting stories drawn from the urban and rural landscape for an evening of song and verse blending humour, pathos and the odd murder ballad. Related post. More info @ Venue Website 26/01/19 - 28/01/19 Newstead, VIC Newstead Festival Time: 3:45pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 9 Lyons Street. On Stage and Workshop Related post. More info @ Venue Website 25/09/18 Bentleigh East, VIC Annexe Arts @ Caravan Music Club Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: South Oakleigh Club, 1 Victor Rd. Venue phone: 0408541054. “STORY TELLING UNDER THE ANNEXE” Tuesday 25th September. The Theme is “SPRING” More info @ Venue Website 06/09/18 East Bentleigh, VIC Caravan Music Time: 7:30pm. Admission: 18. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: South Oakleigh Club, 1 Victor Rd. Venue phone: 9579 4512. ‘ALMOST TRUE’ An evening of storytelling in verse, prose and song with IAN BLAND with GREG HUNT… More info @ Venue Website 01/08/18 Nuneaton Nuneaton Folk Club Time: 7:30am. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: The Queens Hall, 75-77 Queens Road. There is a great line up on here tonight. More info @ Venue Website 01/08/18 Coventry The Nursery Tavern Time: 7:30am. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 38-39 Lord Street. Venue phone: +44 24 7667 4530. Ian bland will be playing at The Nursery Tavern accompanied by the talents of Wes Finch, 27/07/18 - 29/07/18 Warwick, Warwick Folk Festival Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Box office: 01926 776438. Address: Myton Road,. Acts on at this years Festival include…. Show of Hands • Jon Boden & Remnant Kings • Korrontzi • Gordie MacKeeman & His Rhythm Boys • Granny’s Attic • Vishtèn • Megson • Daoirí Farrell • Gnoss • Luke Daniels • Moore Moss Rutter • Les Barker • Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith • Cohen Braithwaite Kilcoyne • She Shanties • The Trials of Cato • ALAW • notorious J.I.G Kitty Macfarlane • Steamchicken • Jez Lowe • The Exmouth Shanty Men • Keith Donnelly • Ian Bland • Paul & Liz Davenport • Relentless • Dan Webster • Tickled Pink • Lasair • Gordon Potts • Panic Circus • Baby Bops & Toddle Bops • Dan The Hat + more to come More info @ Venue Website 13/07/18 Hinckley, Leicestershire The Hinckley ACT` Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £6. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 7 Watling Close,. Venue phone: 01455 631 609.. With a special guest appearance by Rob Armstrong and Sheila Rigg. More info @ Venue Website 05/07/18 Coventry Tump Folk Club Time: 8:00pm. Address: Humber Pub, Humber Road. Sharing the bill with John Ralph More info @ Venue Website 04/07/18 Corby, Northamptonshire Rooftop Arts Centre, Time: 7:30pm. Address: 9 Chisholm House. Venue phone: +44 7759 216147. Sharing the show with East West – excellent original West Coast influenced folk rock band from Harborough. Plus an opening set from Mark Brennan & Friends. More info @ Venue Website 02/07/18 East Goscote,, Leicestershire Montysmusic Acoustic Club, Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £10. Address: Beedles Lake Golf Club, 170 Broome Lane,. Venue phone: 07703 648007. Sharing the gig with Katie &Richfield from Germany More info @ Venue Website Ian Bland & Greg Hunt Date City Venue 14/12/19 Archies Creek, VIC Archies Creek Hotel Time: 8:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 89-91 Archies Creek Rd. Venue phone: (03) 5678 7344. This is our “Almost True” show ” An evening of storytelling in verse, prose and song with IAN BLAND with Greg Hunt on an assortment of stringed instruments” And we are @ The Archies Creek Hotel, a great new venue near to Kilcunda and Wonthaggi, its a country pub in the rolling green hills of Archies Creek with food and live music. Related post. More info @ Venue Website 31/03/19 East Bentleigh, VIC Caravan Music Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Reserved Seats- $20+bf, General Admission- $18+bf. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: South Oakleigh Club, 1 Victor Rd. Venue phone: 9579 4512. Please note this gig will be in the Winnebago Lounge (next to the main room) and seating is limited! Doors open at 7pm(Show 7.30pm) Price: Reserved Seats- $20+bf, General Admission- $18+bf $20 tix available at door !!! Related post. More info @ Venue Website 08/12/18 Emerald, VIC Friends of The Helmeted Honeyeater Fundraiser Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: EMERALD COMMUNITY HOUSE HALL 356-358 Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald. Get involved in the fight against habitat loss. Come to the The Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater event and be part of the solution. Ian Bland & The Lamington Drive Orchestra Date City Venue 08/12/19 Brunswick East, VIC Lomond Hotel Time: 5:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 225 Nicholson St. Venue phone: 9380 1752. It will be a great chance for us all to catch up before Christmas Related post. 01/09/19 Brunswick East, VIC Lomond Hotel Time: 4:00pm. Admission: Donation at door $20. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 225 Nicholson St. Venue phone: 9380 1752. Related post. 11/08/19 Brunswick East, VIC Lomond Hotel Time: 5:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 225 Nicholson St. Venue phone: 9380 1752. Related post. Ian Bland (Poetry) Date City Venue 17/08/19 Newstead, VIC Newstead Festival Admission: By Donation. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: 9 Lyons Street. Related post. More info @ Venue Website 11/04/19 East Bentleigh, VIC Caravan Music Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $28. Age restrictions: All Ages/Licensed. Address: South Oakleigh Club, 1 Victor Rd. Venue phone: 9579 4512. In Oakleigh Tonight with JVG The Caravan’s very own tonight show IOT will return on Thursday 11th April. You ask whatever happened to variety entertainment? It’s back. Be there for the 13th IOT show. Your host RRR’s JON VON GOES and the IOT house band will be joined by Australian music icon ROSS WILSON & gorgeous singer from the Orbweavers MARITA DYSON lt’ll be like being at home watching telly when there were 4 channels and everything was live. Singing, dancing, interviews, a desk, a couch, a house band, a house poet, a barrel, a wheel, prizes, mall talk, local legends, big names, small names, dinner, show. All in the comfort of the caravan music club where drinks are still reasonably inexpensive. Entertainment with the largest upper case E you’ve ever seen. More info @ Venue Website Subscribe: RSS | iCal Share this:TweetEmailMoreTelegram
thanks campbell, not sure when our next gig is, just waiting to hear from the pub. if you go to http://www.jackrabbit.com.au and join the mailing list you’ll get emailed the gigs when they come up cheers ian
Gidday Ian, I heard your bushfire poem on JVG’s show on Sunday. What a beauty! I am waiting for Johnny to load it on the site so i can let all my narrow minded colleagues hear it. well done! Tim
Hi Ian, Where could I see a copy of the BBQ poem I heard on RRR last weekend. It was the best… Regards, Greg M>