Instruments Guitar Years active 1993–present | Website www.penelopeswales.com Name Penelope Swales | |
 | ||
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, musician Role Singer-songwriter · penelopeswales.com Albums Returning on Foot, Justifying Your Longings to the Doctor, Homemade Wine | ||
Penelope Swales Live at Woodford - Guenevere and the Fire.avi
Penelope Swales is a songwriter, folk singer, instrument maker, legal aid lawyer, and activist based in the Dandenong Ranges in Victoria, Australia. Swales performed at the Poly Pride Day in New York's Central Park in 2007, and toured Europe in 2008 with the band Totally Gourdgeous. She spent much of her early life homeless. Working with musical instrument maker Jack Spira, she began making instruments using the hard shells of gourds similar to kalimbas, and has made and sold many of them. She became a legal aid lawyer.
Contents
- Penelope Swales Live at Woodford Guenevere and the Fireavi
- Penelope Swales Live at Woodford 20 Summersavi
- Discography
- Television appearances
- References
Penelope Swales Live at Woodford - 20 Summers.avi
Discography
Television appearances
Swales appeared on the RMITV show Under Melbourne Tonight in 1996.
References
Penelope Swales Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA