The Inklings
We are based in the Newport, Williamstown Altona area of Victoria and play original music, traditional Australiana, Americana and British Isles material. The Inklings are:
Dharma Reed: vocals, guitar
Bruce Williams: vocals, guitar, mandolin, banjo, dobro, fiddle
Ken Watson: vocals, guitar, harmonica
2025 Gigs
28 February - Newport Mechanics Hall
28 March - Newport Mechanics Hall
19 April - Private Function - Sunbury
25 April - Newport Mechanics Hall
05 May - Private Function - Altona
10 May - Altona Wetlands Open Day
23 May - Newport Mechanics Hall
24 May - Newport Bowls Club
07 June - Stag's Head Hotel
27 June - Newport Mechanics Hall
05 July - Newport Folk Festival
25 July - Newport Mechanics Hall
23 August - Private Function - Gliding Club of Victoria - Benella
29 August - Newport Mechanics Hall
05 September - Kindred Studios, Yarraville
13 September - Newport Bowls Club
26 September - Newport Mechanics Hall
26 October - Back to Steiglitz Festival - an all acoustic gig in the old gold mining town
31 October - Newport Mechanics Hall
28 November - Newport Mechanics Hall
Gallery
2025
Various Gigs
Carols on the Green
Paine Reserve, Newport
December 2024
Weirdsville Theme Night
Newport Bowls Club
October 2024
Altona Wetlands Open Day
Truganina Explosives Reserve
October 2024
Newport Folk Festival
Newport Bowls Club
June 2024
Williamstown Literary Festival
Williamstown Town Hall
June 2024
Cave Hill Music Camp
We had a great time at the wonderful Cave Hill Camp, just outside Beaufort in Victoria.
Bruce ran an Old Time workshop
Dharma ran a workshop on the Child Ballads.
May 2024
Newport Fiddle & Folk Club
20th Anniversary Dinner & Show
Newport Bowls Club
April 2024
Song & Dance Theme Night
Newport Bowls Club
April 2024