Live Music at the Glenlyon Hall - Michael Waugh Saturday 10th May

The GPA presents an evening of music with Michael Waugh

Event Information

When: Saturday 10th May 2025

Where: Glenlyon Shire Hall, 32 Barkly Street Glenlyon

Tickets $35 (plus booking fee)

Doors open 6pm to grab a bite to eat and a drink. Music starts at 7pm with Michael Waugh.

Food available to purchase: Pulled Pork Sliders (slow cooked pork in a roll with coleslaw - LOW FODMAP)  & Tofu sliders plus Chocolate Bars, Ice Creams and other treats. 

Drinks available to purchase: Beer, wine, and soft drinks (tea and coffee will be complimentary).

This is a ticketed event with profits going to enhancing the hall experience.

About Michael

Michael Waugh is a revered songwriter, a compelling live performer and an extraordinary storyteller. He has been the recipient of many awards including Folk and Roots album of the Year (Music Victoria Awards), Songs of Peace and Tolerance award (Pt. Fairy Folk Festival) and Heritage Song of the Year (Golden Guitar Awards). Michael's new album ‘Beauty & Truth’ paints vivid, joyous, funny and loving pictures of growing up queer in rural Australia. In 2024 it won the prestigious Folk Alliance 'Contemporary Folk Album of the Year' award and received five nominations in the 2025 Golden Guitar Awards. 

“Some albums are great. A few albums are important. Very few are both great and important but Australian Michael Waugh’s latest ‘Beauty & Truth’ undoubtedly is.”

RnR Magazine U.K.  

"Michael Waugh has created a masterful album that more than lives up to its title.”
- Rhythms Magazine.

”If you give Beauty &Truth thirty seven minutes of your day, the emotional return-on-investment is off the charts: proof positive that whoever you are, you’re not the only one.” 
Alan Cackett - Americana, Country, Roots & Bluegrass Review U.K.

"His lyrics stop me in my tracks"
— Fanny Lumsden  

"When Michael Waugh opens his mouth, you should listen."
— Andrew McMillen - The Australian.... 

"Experiencing his new record made me feel like I’d encountered something that had genuinely made me a better, more empathetic person."
— Josh Cunningham – The Waifs... 

"Michael takes all these elements of the human condition and lyrically moulds them into something that is very special indeed, the mark of a compassionate and insightful human being and a gifted songwriter."
— Eric Bogle...

Videos: 

(Beauty & Truth)

 (Heyfield Girl)

Website

http://michaelwaugh.com.au/