THERE was plenty of starpower at the Port Fairy Folk Festival on the weekend with a couple of Australian performers, at different stages of their careers, at the top of the bill.
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Veteran singer-songwriter Paul Kelly made his first appearance at the festival for over a decade.
Kelly performed with his daughters Madeleine and Memphis, and guitar virtuoso Charlie Owen, on Saturday night. Every seat in stage three was full long before Kelly and his gang came on to play. Rain was falling steadily as Kelly prepared for his show but that didn’t stop punters taking their places in long lines to try and wrangle a much sought-after seat.
Emerging star Tash Sultana had earlier played a stunning set to a packed house at stage one.