The Upwey Belgrave RSL Story Teller series continues in December with Van Walker - a prolific and celebrated Tasmanian singer-songwriter in the genres of folk, country and rock, a 'cult figure' in his adopted home of Melbourne, with a vast catalogue of poetic lyric-driven material that explore a range of personal and social themes.
His early solo work was compiled on Underneath the Radar 2008-2012 (Fuse music), I Wish Life Could Be...Swedish Magazines (4.5 Stars, Rolling Stone Magazine), and The Livingstone Daisies (2013 PBS Album of the Year; 2014 4.5 Star Age EG), while also writing and performing as a member of the critically acclaimed Vandemonian Lags stage production with a cast including Mick Thomas, Tim Rogers, Brian Nankervis (Rockwiz) and many more.
His last solo album Ghosting (2020, Green South Records) was voted Rhythm Magazine Readers Runner-up Album of 2020. He continues to tour consistently nationally and internationally and is highly regarded in the Australian music scene and respected for his contributions to the industry.
His latest album 'Healing Descent" was recorded in Canadian last year with multi-instrumentalist and producer of The Celestial Railroad (2008) and Bush League Bard (2010) Chris Altmann, had been described by his peers as
“Another effortless classic album.” Mick Thomas (Weddings Parties Anything)
"Messages from an unearthly time: beyond our modern tropes. I wanna live in that time." Tim Rogers (You Am I)
"Poetic and elemental.... After the changes and stresses we've all been through collectively over the last few years, this record feels like meditation." Ella Hooper (Killing Heidi)
*Bistro opens 6pm*
Show starts 8:30pm
Please Arrive no later than 8pm ,
If wanting dinner No dinner orders after 7:45pm
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