Kris Mizzi & Liz Young @ Humph Hall

Kris Mizzi

With a voice that is both strong and tender, Melbourne singer-songwriter Kris Mizzi has earned his place among Australia's most captivating folk artists. A masterful storyteller, Mizzi crafts songs that linger long after the final note, weaving beauty, truth, and vulnerability into every line. His live performances are a kaleidoscope of emotions—joyful, uplifting, spiritual, comedic, and deeply moving.

Winner of the 2017 Troubadour Award and the 2021 Folk Alliance "Australian Solo Artist of the Year", Mizzi has become a standout voice in Australia’s folk music scene. His debut album, Some Other Morning (2019), solidified his reputation with festival anthems that have audiences on connecting with Mizzi's songs.

Fresh from showcasing at Ireland’s prestigious folk conference, Your Roots Are Showing, and performing on the revered Danny Kyle Stage at Galsgows 'Celtic Conncetions', Mizzi continues to leave an indelible mark wherever he plays. Musicians and fans alike have hailed him as a leading voice in Australian folk, delivering performances that feel like intimate, once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

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Liz Young​

Liz Young (also known as LizzieLand with her kids show) is a professional solo violinist, teacher and member of Deep Blue Orchestra (Australia's Got Talent 2011), Mendoza Tango Quartet, Diez Cuerdas, The Smashing Bumpkins and Luminesence. She is one of the world's only Flying and Stilt Walking Violinists and is always striving for the next challenge and adventure with her violins (electric and acoustic). In January 2024, Liz performed at Woodford Folk Festival and Tamworth Country Music Festival where she received a Golden Fiddle Award.

Liz's heart is in connecting with her audience through her music - whether that be a jig to make you dance, a heavy metal solo to make you grin or a soulful tango to make you cry.

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