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House concert with Mothers of Intention
2pm Sun 25th November 2007

By Margaret Bradford
Posted Sunday, September 16, 2007

Allan and Margaret have much pleasure in inviting you to their house concert featuring Mothers of Intention.

Mothers of Intention are a dynamic four piece folk band, reinterpreting the classic Celtic folk songs and tunes. Lush three part vocal harmony, driving guitar, fiery yet soulful fiddle ,lilting recorder and the steady bodhran heartbeat define the Mothers sound. The Mothers of Intention also perform original songs, tunes and eclectic covers off their recent CD ‘Watersong’.

Mothers of Intention are:

Rosie McDonald - lead vocals & rhythm guitar
Lainey Balsdon - recorders,whistles & percussion
Penny Rankin Smith - vocals & bodhran
Antoni Pyrzakowski - fiddle, viola, mandolin, vocals

The Mothers of Intention perform regularly and have played at numerous folk clubs and festivals including St Alban’s for the past 5 years, National Folk Festival ACT where they launched their new CD - Watersong, Majors Creek, Coast Fest, Kangaroo Valley and Turning Wave festival, Gundagai. They play Beechworth Festival, Vic in Nov as well as Illawarra and Peats Ridge Festivals in Jan ’08.