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Jarrod Stevenson
Jarrod Stevenson works as a local plumber during the week, but has been playing gigs on the side for over 15 years. He sings effortlessly in a warm tone, entertaining people with mostly pub and country style music.
Alice Skye
Alice Skye (Anderson) is a singer-songwriter born and raised in the Wimmera Mallee, with ties to Glenisla through her Scottish grandfather and to the Wimmera Mallee through her grandmother, a Wergaia and Wemba Wemba woman. Alice has released two albums and an EP so far and contributed writings to a number of different publications. After 10 years in the city she has returned to record her third album in her dad's old shearing shed in the gaze of Gariwerd.
The Wild Ones
Closing our Main Festival Day, get your groove on with the Wild Ones. “We are the Wild Ones! A South West Victorian rock band providing the big grooves and all y our favourite tunes from the 70s, 80s, 90, 00s, 10s and 20s!”
Michael Ferguson
Returning in 2026 crowd favourite - Michael Ferguson. Michael is an Australian Singer songwriter who has entertained the crowds for years, Michael has powerhouse vocals, a high energy stage presence still maintaining the ability to strip it back and bring a tear to your eye with his folk/soft pop story telling style. Gaining inspiration from the likes of Ben Harper, James Bay, Foy Vance and Larry Fleet Michael tries to capture numerous genres to give everyone a vibe they can enjoy and sound they can love, Michael’s musical goal is to build emotion through heartfelt lyrics and storytelling, in saying that he is not scared to belt out a banger here and there as well.
Starting out in the small Vic town of Port Fairy Michael played numerous house parties and pubs there and in surrounding areas, building his sound through the years he has now performed at functions and festivals all over Australia and around the world.
2023 brought a new chapter in Michael’s music journey as his first single release "Stay for one more" drops with more to come.
FOOTPRINTS THE CHOIR
Come and enjoy the vibrant cheer of this community choir, long standing contributors to the Cavendish Red Gum Festival.
CAVENDISH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Soak in the musical stylings of our very own Cavendish Primary School performers.