Richard Ings Music Blog Posts

On Saturday, I had the pleasure of performing at Celebrating the Western Edge , hosted by the Conservation Council ACT at the National Arboretum Canberra . It was one of those quintessential Canberra afternoons—golden light filtering through the trees, a soft breeze, and the hum of people gathered to celebrate the land that connects us all. The Venue: A Natural Wonder The Arboretum is a breathtaking venue in any setting. Performing within its forest groves adds something tru

Run down if my big gigs this past weekend

Showcasing My Music: A Big Weekend of Live Performances Last weekend was a significant one for me — I performed at two brand-new venues in just two days. Friday night: Cypher Brewery, Gungahlin (7–10 pm) Sunday afternoon: Jerrabomberra Hotel (1–5 pm) It was one of those weekends where everything came together — new venues, new audiences, and plenty of learning along the way. Gearing Up for Success For both shows, I ran the same compact setup: JBL EON MK2 tower — battery-p

On 24 September, I had the privilege of performing at the Seniors and Better Ageing Expo at the Old Bus Depot Markets in Kingston. The...