Winter Solstice Glühwein Base
Serves 6 3/4 cup water 3/4 cup white sugar 1 cinnamon stick 1 orange zested 1 lemon or lime zested whole cloves Method In a saucepan, combine the water, sugar and cinnamon stick Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer Cut the orange in half and squeeze the juice into the simmering water Push […]
Winter Solstice Recipes with Smart Hospitality
Please join us tonight for a special cooking session from our long time supporter, Paul at Smart Hospitality As mentioned previously, because we are unable to all be together in person we’ve decided to share these delicious winter warming recipes pre-event (21st) and ask you all to get cooking at home. We’d love to see […]
Robert K Champion
Photo Credit: Jacinta Keefe Robert K Champion masterfully captivates audiences with his haunting guitar music and compelling stories of life, love, and loss. With guitar in hand and a cup of tea always by his side, his storytelling warms audiences around the nation. A Gubrun, Kokatha and Mirning man now living and making music in […]
Melody Pool
James Fallon’s Wiradjuri Dance Troupe
Photo Credit: Manifeasto Photography Attendance: 2017, 2018, 2019 & 2021 We are grateful to the Wiradjuri Dance Troupe, for their contribution of Welcome to Country through dance over the past number of years at the Winter Solstice. The Troupe performs at a number of events throughout the Albury Wodonga region.
Darren Wighton
Photo Credit: Manifeasto Photography Attendance: 2018 – current Darren Wighton has been conducting our Welcome to Country since 2018. From Wiradjeri country, Darren is an established aboriginal artist and cultural performer, who loves to share all things of a cultural nature in his role at Xavier High School in Albury. Darren was formerly the pastor […]
David Astle
Emma Percy & Paul Dyason (Albury High School Choir)
Still taken from the 2013 Winter Solstice event video With beautiful lead vocals by Emma and Paul, we were moved in hearing the Albury High School Choir’s performance of Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen.
Albury High School Dramatic Minds
Still taken from the 2013 Winter Solstice event video We were delighted to host the Albury High School’s Dramatic Minds group in their performance of Lanterns by Birds of Tokyo.
Jennifer Watterson
Still taken from the 2013 Winter Solstice event video Jennifer Watterson’s life was forever changed the day that her eldest brother, Carl, made a decision to take his own life. As the next of kin called in to identify her brother’s body, she suffered from PTSD and intense grief for years afterwards.As a practicing Mental […]
