Category 2016

Artist Spotlight: C.W. Stoneking

Meanwhile, a world away in Australia’s Northern Territory, a very young C.W. Stoneking was discovering the blues for himself by listening to an early compilation of his dad’s. That led him to Son House, Robert Johnson, Skip James and Bukka…

Community booth applications are now open!

Do you work at or know non-profit community-building organizations with a focus on green living, alternate energy sources, positive community development, and the promotion of equality and sustainable development? Want to be part of VFMF2016? Apply now

What You’re Saying . . .

“..Tanaka has landed some heavy hitters for the 39th edition of the fest..” – Mike Usinger, Georgia Straight “MEGA excited to announce we’re playing @VanFolkFest in July – great lineup!” – Moulettes Band “Lucky me! @sanferminband playing @VanFolkFest and I already…

FolkFest Update – May 5

We’re abuzz at the response to last week’s announcement of the 2016 festival lineup. Traffic to the website has been HUGE, and the response on social media has been really exciting to see. This tells us that this festival is…

Just Announced!

The Wainwright Sisters The New Pornographers Ferris Amine Bruce Cockburn Bruce Cockburn We’re thrilled to introduce you to the lineup for 39th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival! On the weekend of July 15-17, Jericho Beach Park again plays host to…

Early Bird tickets go on sale Monday!

Happy spring, happy Easter & happy long weekend, fellow folkies. Early Bird tickets go on sale Monday! And, ta da, we’re announcing our first Sneak Pete of the 2016 line up here – a glimpse into the great tuneage to come.…

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