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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.
Edmonton plays host to several large festivals each year, hence its local nickname as 'the Festival City.' This list includes festivals of diverse types, including regional festivals, commerce festivals , fairs , food festivals , arts festivals , religious festivals , folk festivals , and recurring festivals on holidays .
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 ...
Edmonton Folk Music Festival: Edmonton: Alberta: Electric Eye Music Festival: Lethbridge: ... This page was last edited on 2 December 2024, at 04:40 (UTC).
Ian Bell (born 1954) is a Canadian folk musician, composer, and singer-songwriter who has been active in the Canadian folk music scene since the 1970s. With Anne Lederman, he was part of the seminal Canadian folk group Muddy York. He has been the leader of The Dawnbreakers and Professor Chalaupka's Celebrated Singing School.
The Maryland Folk Festival — a vibrant, large-scale, multi-day outdoor event featuring countless colorful and cultural musicians and performers — is set to take place Friday beginning at 6 p.m ...
Petersen was a founder of the Edmonton Folk Music Festival and served as the artistic director from 1986 to 1988. [3] He has served on boards of numerous industry organizations, including SOCAN, CMRRA, CARAS and CIRPA and helped found the Alberta Recording Industries Association (now Alberta Music).
May 22, 2024 at 7:33 AM. ... "The prestigious National Folk Festival is the nation’s longest-running traditional arts event, a free, three-day, outdoor multicultural celebration of music, dance ...