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Meet acoustic, multi-instrumental duo ‘The Dixie Chooks’. That’s right Chooks…not chicks, Australian…not American, and women of a certain age…not blonde young thangs with limited life experience. The Chooks (Wendy Ealey and Moira Tyers) hail from the northern burbs of Melb and have been playing together for 10 years. If you like country/blues/folk with ‘layers’ of harmonies and strong arrangements then we reckon you’ll love the Chooks. Think Joan Baez meets Grace Slick hitting their fifties and going like the clappers to get their songs and sounds just right. They are frequently heard and seen at music venues such as The Fox and Clifton Hill Hotels, festivals including Yackandandah, Newstead, Wintermoon, Tamar Valley, Kangaroo Valley, Fleurieu and Maldon, community and corporate events entertaining audiences with material which often speaks to the experiences of woman kind as they wend their way through the nightmare which is galloping middle age and plain old ordinary life. But