Luke Wallace

Vancouver Folk Music Festival 2026

Luke Wallace

British Columbia

Luke Wallace is a dynamic force in contemporary folk music, blending heartfelt songwriting,choral arranging, and activism into performances that inspire change. Hailing from the Coast Salish Territory of Vancouver, Canada, Luke has spent over a decade touring, recording, and advocating for environmental and social causes, making him a standout voice for the planet.

Luke Wallace blends heartfelt folk, indie-rock energy, and activist spirit into unforgettable performances, turning songs into rallying cries for social and environmental change that inspire hope, reflection, and action on every stage he graces.

In 2023, Luke brought his music to the global stage as a feature performer at the United Nations Water Conference, captivating audiences with his message of hope and action. With hundreds of concerts across North America, he has earned a reputation as a modern-day protest singer,carrying forward the spirit of folk legends like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie while infusing his sound with indie-rock sensibilities and memorable, breezy choruses.

His latest album, The Dandelion Resistance, showcases his growth as a songwriter and

performer. Tracks like “Biosphere” open with warm intimacy and sing-along choruses, while “Jetlag” pairs gentle acoustic strumming with incisive wordplay. Songs such as “Passing Through” and “The Permit Song” highlight his lyrical depth and strong vocals, and “Devices”strips back to bare acoustic guitar, revealing raw honesty and poetic insight.

From festival stages to intimate venues, Luke Wallace invites listeners to join a collective journey of reflection, resistance, and hope. -DS

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