Shows

Having a break from gigging to take care of our new little one Oz, born on May 11, 2018.

Sunday 14th January
5pm-7pm @ The Taproom
The Mill, 9 Walker St, Castlemaine
KESTRAL
MEG NIGHTJAR

Debut Album Launch
'Subatomic Interchange'
Meg Nightjar and Guests:
Kestral, Dean Richards, Graham Dodsworth, Lloyd Dodsworth, Giles Dodsworth, Joel Carlon
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Monday December 4th
@ The Guilly Garden
Guildford Family Hotel
Midland Hwy, Guildford

Kestral and I will be both be playing at the Maldon FF this year, and I'll be doing some performances with Dodsworth & Dodsworth (&Dodsworth) too! There's a great line-up: Eric Bogle, Claymore, Angie and the Doc, Damien Leith, Penny Larkins & Carl Pannuzzo to name a few. Festival runs 3-6 of Nov and you can get discounted early-bird tickets online now. 🎆
http://www.maldonfolkfestival.com/festival-performers/

Excited to be playing at the lovely Guildford Hotel again, this time sharing the stage with Scarlett Cook and Shiver Canyon.
7pm Saturday August 19th
Guildford Family Hotel
Midland Hwy, Guildford

Coming up in Healesville, a night of esoterically inspired original songs performed by Kestral (harmonic singing, percussive guitar), and by Meg NightJar (guitar/violin/vocals) - 7-11pm on Sunday June 11th at Herd Bar.

All invited to join us for my birthday -
Also featuring music performances from:
Kestral
Dean Richards
6-9pm @ Red Hill Hotel, Chewton
Wednesday January 25th
*update - from 4-5pm there will be a tribute to Leonard Cohen

CHEWTON - RED HILL
Sunday, SEPTEMBER 25th
Kestral
Meg NightJar
4pm- 7pm

NORTHCOTE - WESLEY ANNE
Thursday, SEPTEMBER 8th,
8pm Scarlett Cook
9pm Meg NightJar
10pm Kestral
facebook event page

CASTLEMAINE - THE BRIDGE
Saturday, SEPTEMBER 10th, 7:30pm
New Zealand alternative folk goth singer Plum Green will be in Castlemaine next month to launch her EP, & I'm honoured to be supporting her at The Bridge
facebook event page

MALDON - THE KANGAROO HOTEL
Saturday, AUGUST 27th

Sunday August 7th, 3-5pm @ The Cri, 163 Barker Street, Castlemaine, Victoria 3450
https://www.facebook.com/events/1764115537200976/

NORTHCOTE - 303
Thursday, JUNE 9th, 7pm
Acid-folk percussive guitar songwriter extraordinaire Kestral Znox (Castlemaine) & Meaghan NightJar (vocals, violin, guitar) perform as a double act at 303, High St Northcote, for the official launch of Kestral's album Lullabies for The Crowned, Conquering Child... entry by donation, $10 with CD
Thursday, JUNE 9th, 7pm
Acid-folk percussive guitar songwriter extraordinaire Kestral Znox (Castlemaine) & Meaghan NightJar (vocals, violin, guitar) perform as a double act at 303, High St Northcote, for the official launch of Kestral's album Lullabies for The Crowned, Conquering Child... entry by donation, $10 with CD

WODONGA - Arts Space
Friday, JUNE 10th, 7pm

CASTLEMAINE - Shiraaz Restaurant
Saturday, APRIL 23rd, 7:30pm


CASTLEMAINE - The Bridge Hotel
APRIL 14th, 8pm

As part of the Castlemaine Fringe Festival, there will be a series of musical performances on the steps of the Castlemaine Art Gallery. My performance will be followed by Ange Lawson at 1pm, & Duncan Graham at 2.
Click to view facebook event

Castlemaine Fringe Festival Event: Feat. Kestral Znox, White Rabbit, Orryelle Defenestrate, Meaghan Nightjar
Strange Birdhouse presents Autumn Equinox Concert @ The Bridge
Click to view facebook event
Meg will be playing at a Summer Solstice Gathering - December 22 2015
...Strange Birdhouse invites you to celebrate... Music & Art @ Castlemaine Botanical Gardens. BYO plate of food to share, rugs & blankets, drinks. 4-9pm - $5 suggested donation & $2 childrens face-paintings. Performers/Artists include : Orryelle, White Rabbit, Sha, Meg NightJar, The Helmet & the Pearl, Miranda Watts, David Major & more. x ☥ ~click here for the facebook event page ~ |

Saturday Jun 20th, 7pm
- Musick Box -
@ The Village Winter Festival in Castlemaine:
Araignee Chaine's exquisite doll sculptures will be exhibited in the Musick Box at the Village Winter Fest in Castlemaine this Winter Solstice, you are invited to enter the box, see the exhibit, pick a musick~card, listen and watch as the performer is animated into the chosen song.
https://www.facebook.com/themusickbox

Friday May 8th, 7pm
- 'Holy Is' -
Single Launch:
You are invited to Calder House, Maldon, for a night of Musick, Art & celebration. Doors open at 7pm, entry is by suggested donation of $7, or $14 including Single. Mary Fairbairn Orchestra will be playing also. Please bring a plate of food to share, and instruments to play together.

As part of the Castlemaine Fringe, running alongside the State Festival, Strange Birdhouse will be hosting the EQUINOX CONCERT & EXHIBIT @ CASPA.
MARCH 21, 7PM
CASTLEMAINE, VIC
MARCH 21, 7PM
CASTLEMAINE, VIC

Saturday - 28.02.15
3pm - The Bridge Hotel, Castlemaine, VIC
Kestral Znox & Meg NightJar
Back to back sets @ The Bridge's Fringe Benefit
Friday - 13.02.15
7pm - Calder House - 44 High St, Maldon, VIC
You are invited to picturesque Calder House in Maldon for a house concert featuring Meg Nightjar & guests. Entry is by donation, and you are welcome to bring a platter of food to share, as you wish.
---facebook event page---