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Cindy Tonkin March 27, 2025
How to Join Shanty Club

How to Join Shanty Club

The Shanty Club is not a membership organisation. The reasons why are many and...

Cindy Tonkin March 27, 2025
Robert Boddington Original Lyrics

Robert Boddington Original Lyrics

Robert Boddington (or Bod, as we call him), has penned these original songs: Ranting...

Cindy Tonkin March 27, 2025
Write your own Shanty

Write your own Shanty

Here are some thoughts on how to write your own Shanty. Take into account...

Cindy Tonkin March 27, 2025
Where to find lyrics for Shanties

Where to find lyrics for Shanties

Shanty lyrics are all over the place on the internet. Here are some good...

Cindy Tonkin March 27, 2025
Redfern Shanty Club Top 20

Redfern Shanty Club Top 20

In an heroic documentation effort, the fabulous Chris Crowe (and Jono Odlum) wrote down...

Cindy Tonkin March 27, 2025
First Shant

First Shant

Leading a shant for the first time is like a bungee jump - it...

Cindy Tonkin March 25, 2025
Singing at Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival 2024

Singing at Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival 2024

Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival 18 - 20 October 2024. Here's a few of the...

Cindy Tonkin March 25, 2025
Singing Shanties at Illawarra 2023

Singing Shanties at Illawarra 2023

It's 2025 and I'm still singing shanties with the Redfern Shanty Club (and the...

Cindy Tonkin November 21, 2023
Musical Improv

Musical Improv

here are me and my buddies on Saturday night before our Musical Improv show...

Cindy Tonkin November 16, 2023
Singing together

Singing together

So I saw this Tim Minchin concert on Friday night. The magic of singing...

Cindy Tonkin August 24, 2023
Katy Cruel

Katy Cruel

Here's me singing Katy Cruel at the Gasoline Pony in August 2023. It was...

Cindy Tonkin July 29, 2023
Shine - Glory Bound Groove Train

Shine - Glory Bound Groove Train

Years ago I was part of the Glory Bound Groove Train Gospel Choir. The...

Cindy Tonkin May 3, 2023
Sailor's Prayer

Sailor's Prayer

This video was taken by a member of the "audience" at a Redfern Shanty...

Cindy Tonkin April 20, 2023
Molly Malone dating profile

Molly Malone dating profile

The original folk song Molly Malone / Cockles and Mussels doesn't give us much...

Cindy Tonkin February 23, 2023
Shanties at Illawarra

Shanties at Illawarra

Recently sang with the Redfern Shanty Club at the Illawarra Festival. Here's some video...

Cindy Tonkin December 28, 2022
London Town

London Town

So I have been singing this at Redfern Shanty Club and Marrickville Shanty Club...

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