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Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Jim Byrnes | BC One of the great experiences of folk music festivals in the ‘classic’ period of Newport and Mariposa was the opportunity to listen to the grizzled veterans…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Derek Gripper | South Africa In this world of many guitarists and musicians, Cape Town guitarist Derek Gripper stands apart. He is the only guitarist in the world to have…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Don McGlashan with special guest Anita Clark | New Zealand Considered a music legend in his native New Zealand, composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Don McGlashan is a consummate songwriter –…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Tré Burt | CA/TN With the coming of Tré Burt, the festival welcomes an important new voice in songwriting. That might sound pretty weighty, but informed sources predict Burt will…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Aoife O’Donovan | NY Aoife O’Donovan creates gorgeous American roots music that transcends genre, is difficult to pigeonhole, and easy to love. A Grammy-Award-winning songwriter and musician, her voice has…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   The High Bar Gang | BC Since forming in the summer of 2010, the seven members of the High Bar Gang have been bringing their unique and vibrant take on…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Joachim Cooder | CA While often identified as the progeny of a famous father, Joachim Cooder has more than earned front row standing in the folk and related music world…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Jill Barber | BC Jill Barber is a three-time Juno Award nominated singer-songwriter with an unforgettable voice that, once heard, is never forgotten. Her critically acclaimed repertoire spans a transformative…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Celeigh Cardinal | AB With a confident style and boundless energy, Celeigh Cardinal owns a stage, connecting deeply with her audience through humour, passion and love. A 2020 JUNO Indigenous…

Vancouver Folk Music Festival July 14 to 16, 2023   Albert Lee | UK/CA “The ultimate virtuoso. His skill is extraordinary, his ear is extraordinary and he’s gifted on just about every level.” – Eric Clapton Albert Lee is a Grammy…