Barnes Store Café & Emporium in partnership with Fish River Roasters and MusicNSW present the ‘Songbird Sessions’ - an evening of live, original music from regionally based artists; Saralyn (Paterson), Jess Crossman (Tumut), and Lawdy Clawdy (Warren), great local produce/food and of course, Fish River Roasters coffee!

Your ticket includes 2 x individual tasting plates, 1x savoury and 1 sweet provided by the Barnes Store kitchen, as well as 3 hours of live music!

Set Times:

Doors: 2pm

Act 1: 3pm (45mins)

Act 2: 4pm (45mins)

Act 3: 5pm (45mins)

More about the artists:

Saralyn is a rising country star from the Hunter Valley, NSW. Her music blends heartfelt storytelling with the sonic influences of Stevie Nicks, Lainey Wilson, and Dolly Parton. In 2024, she won the Gympie Music Muster Mothertone Talent Search open category, earning her a spot at the Deni Ute Muster and a Nashville showcase in 2026.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1ooSHbQrDmydLVNd3ZqIQ0?si=bu828yubRkagCtkczk03rg

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saralynmusic

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saralynmusic_/

Jess Crossman’s music mixes country, pop & indie. She’s been writing songs since she was young, and has been able to use music to take people on a journey that feels familiar. Jess has opened for The Beach Boys, has shared stages with artists like 19twenty, Sneaky Sound System, Killing Heidi, The Potbelleez, Adalita (Magic Dirt) and Hayley Jensen, and in 2023, she made the top 50 in Australian Idol.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2yRafr08NZ7hWQZQxTkCQV

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jesscrossmanmusic

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesscrossmanmusic/

Lawdy Clawdy is a folk band with a country and blues twist, based in the Outback Far West region of Warren. Lead singer & guitarist Greg Storer is a two-time Tamworth Country Music Award-winning artist who has performed his music across Australia for over 20 years. His daughter Bonnie also plays guitar and sings for the band, and director of the Warren Chamber Music Festival, Frances Evans, plays the fiddle.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562398771231

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lawdy.clawdy/?igsh=eXB2eWRoY2I4NjJs