Sophie View, 18, has been playing the fiddle for over a decade, honing her craft under the guidance of Kim de Laforest. With experience in both classical and contemporary styles, Sophie continues to grow as a musician and to share her passion for music. Raef, 15, Winston, 14, and Burke De Bruijn, 12, the Slough Thumpin’ ...
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Acclaimed roots songwriters John Wort Hannam and T. Buckley make up the Woodshed, a modern folk duo based in Alberta. The duo’s name refers to the beginning of a collaboration woodshedding songs during a residency at the Banff Centre in 2017. After a captivating performance at the 2023 CFMA, Buckley and Hannam decided to ...
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Rocky Lakner and Don Millikin (son of Jack Millikin - the Grandfather of Ness Creek Music Festival) are best buddies, clever, entertaining, and song writing masters with an on stage chemistry that is uncontainable. Having started as a high school band in the early 70s and having played everything from one-room country schools ...
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Over the years
mandolin whiz Andrew Collins has gathered five JUNO nominations and seven Canadian Folk Music Awards. Lately he’s been zeroing in on the work he does with his trio mates Mike Mezzatesta (guitar,
mandolin, fiddle, and mandola) and James McEleney (bass, mandocello, and ...
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The reigning champions of Canadian bluegrass, the Slocan Ramblers are back showcasing their unique blend of bluegrass, old-time, and folk. The band's set list is marked by thoughtful songwriting, lightning fast-instrumentals, and sawdust-thick vocals.
This show will feature the Ramblers at the top of their game playing ...
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