Welcome to Black Sheep Music!
What is Black Sheep Music?
Black Sheep Music is a homegrown music business dedicated to building community and promoting justice through music. It is directed by Phil Hudson and features two community choirs – in Fawkner and Pascoe Vale – and Melbourne band the Little Somebodies. Black Sheep Music also offers ukulele lessons (group and private).
Black Sheep Music facilitates songwriting for groups including school groups and community groups experiencing disadvantage. Stay tuned for an exciting local school songwriting project in term 3 2024!
Black Sheep Music also does community performances and workshops and is involved in various community and justice related projects.
Getting involved – what’s happening now?
Black Sheep Music is about people getting involved in and enjoying music, whatever their ability, age or background. On both a personal and societal level, music can be transformative. Maybe you want to join a community choir? Learn an instrument? Book us for a workshop? Or come and see inclusive original music?
If you love live music then come to our first 2024 GIG – Little Somebodies / Jamie & Celia @ Thornbury Local (a cosy bar that promotes live music), 635 High St, Thornbury, 16 June 5 pm. Below is the event on Facebook – please click and let us know if you’re coming!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1206670874039479/
Stay tuned for next 2024 gigs – coming soon!
For more information on how to get involved, please email us at [email protected] or contact us via our Facebook Page
Meet our Director
Phil Hudson is a Melbourne based singer, songwriter, teacher and multi-instrumentalist. As part of being director of Black Sheep Music, he leads two community choirs and Melbourne band the Little Somebodies and teaches ukulele. He has performed with various groups and in many venues over the years, including the Apollo Bay Music Festival and National Folk Festival.
Phil also facilitates songwriting and singing workshops in different settings and does little bits – sometimes using music – of refugee and climate advocacy. He vaguely follows Geelong F.C, enjoys learning Spanish, spending time with his family and has been seen in local basketball stadiums where he follows his son’s under 12’s team 🙂
