South Australian Council for Country Music

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Some upcoming major events.

Talia Wittmann's ‘The Reckless Side Of Me’ – Talia’s debut single to hit radio and the accompanying video clip airing on CMC. Press Release here
Check out Talia Wittmann performing her debut single 'The Reckless Side Of Me' live on the Morning Show!

Country Music for Cancer Kapunda Trotting Track September 6 2008

SACCM Winter Workshop on 'The Roots of Country' Sat September 13 2008
Glandore Community Centre, 25 Naldera Streeet 2pm - 4:30pm
ring 8351 1063 for more details. or details here (page 14 of Sept Prelude)

Mildura Country Music Festival Sept 26 to Oct 5
Go with Harris Coaches or with Heather and John

2008 APRA Song of the Year Guidelines and Form here. (entries close Oct 30, 2008)

Semaphore Music Festival Oct 3 to Oct 6

Rocky Page Memorial Scholarship Applications close Friday the 31th October 2008. Use the forms available here.

South Australian STAMPEDE November 29 & 30th 2008

Check the Gig guide for All known(by webmaster!) events to April 2009
Major events highlighted.

Latest News

Danny Hooper was the Winner of the ‘Ballad’ section of the Prestigious ASA (Australian Songwriters Assoc.) Awards in Sydney on Thursday night, August 28th see Press Release here

Howard Michael (of Berri Mallee Fowl Restaurant) passed away Sept 9 2008
inducded into the SA Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007

'WHYALLA SHOWS WE CAN JAMM 4 GENES' Press release

Kristal Collins 2008 SACCM Champion of Champions
full results and pictures here Champs Report here

South Australian Country Music Festival & Awards, Riverland May 31 to Jun 9
Talent Quest results on their website

Results and Pictures including Star Step Talent quest
Congratulations to all who participated.

Paul Kelly A to Z - "I" Songs Available For Free Download on Sept 1st

NCMA talent quest results 2008 Port Pirie

SACCM PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD see June 2008 Prelude Page 6 for details.
Voting Form here.

Top of Gulf Talent Contest Results and pictures

Harris Coaches Country Music Program plus Graeme Hugo in Rustic Country

Talia Wittmann TOYOTA STARMAKER 2008

Membership Fees Half Rates from June 1st ie $11 for NEW Friends of Country Music, $16.50 for NEW Professional Membership etc.
(expiring Dec 31, 2008)
Why not order the compilation CD when renewing, now only $10 each. Renewal Form here.

2006 South Australian Country Compilation CD form
Price reduced to $10

September PRELUDE Printed August 28 posted 29th
Only posted to financial members!! If you did not receive your Prelude Please Renew or Join!

Want to advertise a performer or business? Have a entry in Prelude!
(Updated Aug 4, 2007)

Check this Australian country music news site (updated daily)

****ARTIST(S) AVAILABLE***

Drummer/Vocalist for looking for work within the country music club circuit

Vocalist / Guitarist Available For established / working older style country band based in the Southern districts preferably
****WANTED****
Lead guitarist for working band (male or female) – prefer experienced in country & rock as venues vary. 0415 440 483