31 results for tag: Folk

Farah Siraj

Considered Jordan's musical ambassador, virtuoso vocalist Farah Siraj approaches music as a medium for peace and compassion, with the goal of amplifying the voices of those around the globe who need to be heard. Fusing Arabic music, flamenco, jazz, bossa nova, and pop influences, Farah’s compositions feature lyrics in ... Read More

Misery Mountain Boys

You might have heard the tunes of the Misery Mountain Boys drifting from behind a rotating bookcase in a 1930s speakeasy. Harkening back to a simpler time, the MMBs create a collaborative soundscape infused with tongue-in-cheek wit, playfulness, and nostalgia. With a mix of catchy originals and contemporary songs reimagined in ... Read More

Kiran Ahluwalia

Born in India and raised in Canada, Kiran Ahluwalia is a modern exponent of the great vocal styles of India and Pakistan, styles which she honours and yet departs from in masterful, personal ways. With roots in Sufi, Qawwali, Ghazal, and Punjabi folk, her songs are equal parts reflective and groovy, and embody the essence of ... Read More

Jane & Kyle

Canadian fiddle champions Jane Cory and Kyle Burghout join forces to create a unique sound, characterized by lush, twin fiddle harmonies, intricate arrangements, and heartfelt compositions. Jane is a Canadian Grand Masters Fiddle Champion and Kyle is a North American Irish Fiddle Champion. Their musical partnership is a ... Read More

Scott Nolan with special guest Lachlan Neville

Acclaimed singer-songwriter, poet, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist Scott Nolan has released eight critically acclaimed albums and is known for intimate, engaging performances and for humorous between-songs patter. His songs have been recorded by Hayes Carll, Mary Gauthier, and William Prince; he’s produced albums ... Read More

The Mudd Brothers

Voted Best Cover Band of 2024 in Planet S Magazine’s Best of Saskatoon readers’ poll, the Mudd Brothers employ a powerful cocktail of pawnshop acoustic guitars, mandolin, dobro, banjo, and suitcase drums, endearing themselves to fans with Americana versions of classic pop, rock, disco, funk, country, and folk tunes. The ... Read More

Harry Barlett’s Mountain Air

Harry Bartlett’s 2022 debut recording Wildwood blended jazz, folk, and country styles. In an effort to deepen his knowledge of old-time and folk music, Harry moved to Nashville in 2023. There, he studied with esteemed bluegrass guitarist Jordan Tice and collaborated with a rich network of folk musicians in the Tennessee ... Read More

Belle Plaine

Belle Plaine is a singer, songwriter, producer and director and has been a fixture of the Western Canadian music scene for well over a decade. Her music blends country and folk traditions with a jazz and classical education. Ever a consummate professional, Belle has toured internationally, performed her original works live with ... Read More

Zachary Lucky

Unapologetically old-school country and armed with a husky, baritone voice, Zachary Lucky is the grandson of Canadian country music pioneer Smilin' Johnnie Lucky. Often compared to songwriters such as Gordon Lightfoot and Kris Kristofferson, Zachary sings of Canadian people and places. Hailed as a masterful storyteller by ... Read More

Del Barber – Last Kick at the Cat Tour

With five Western Canadian Music Association Award wins and a plethora of nominations for JUNO Awards and Canadian Folk Music Awards, Del Barber has spent the past 17 years patiently shaping the folk music canon in Canada. Feeling like it might be time to settle down on his farm 400 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg, Del is ... Read More