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The Edmonton Folk Music Festival (EFMF) is an annual four-day outdoor music event held the second weekend of August in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, established in 1980 by Don Whalen. [1] and a core group of volunteers. The festival continues to draw many people from around the world as both spectators and performers.
Tickets for the 2024 Folk Festival were made public on Feb. 1. Prices ranged from $116 for a single-day ticket to $286 for a general three-day pass. Prices ranged from $116 for a single-day ticket ...
Will Richmond, Newport Daily News. ... The 2024 Newport Folk Festival is ready to jam out July 26-28 and the Newport Jazz Festival is set to take over the Fort the following weekend from Aug. 2-4.
The Newport Folk Festival is this weekend, and fans are already speculating as to who the special guest performer (or performers!) could be.. Special guest performers have graced the stage many ...
The Newport Folk Festival is an annual American folk-oriented music festival in Newport, Rhode Island, which began in 1959 as a counterpart to the Newport Jazz Festival. The festival was founded by music promoter and Jazz Festival founder George Wein , music manager Albert Grossman , and folk singers Pete Seeger , Theodore Bikel , and Oscar Brand .
Edmonton Music & Speech Arts Festival [28] Edmonton: Mid-April–early-May: Classical Music, Musical Theatre, Speech Arts Cariwest Caribbean Arts Festival [29] Edmonton: Mid-August: Caribbean carnival Edmonton Dragon Boat Festival [30] Edmonton: Mid-August: Dragon boat: Edmonton Folk Music Festival [31] Edmonton: Mid-August: Folk music festival ...
Most intriguing is the revelation that the Newport Folk Festival, which usually takes place on a three-day weekend, will now be spread across six days, July 23-28… which doesn’t mean that it ...
She was also among the first performers to play the Edmonton Folk Festival in 1980 where, alongside Sylvia Tyson and Stan Rogers, the trio was called the "nucleus of the first Edmonton Folk Music Festival.” [4] That same year, she was selected by the co-founders of the Winnipeg Folk Festival, Mitch Podolak and Ava Kobrinsky, to be part of The ...