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A star-studded musical lineup will have Winnipeg Folk Festival fans racing to snag tickets to the 45th annual edition of the summer festival.
This year’s headliners include Sheryl Crow, Bahamas, Courtney Barnett, The Strumbellas, Elle King, Passenger, John Butler Trio, Natalie MacMaster, A Tribe Called Red, and many more.
Music lovers are having warmer thoughts today thinking about next year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival.
Tickets for the 2018 edition of the popular four-day music festival went on sale Monday at special early bird prices.
An annual Winnipeg tradition, local musician JP Hoe will host his annual JP Hoe Hoe Hoe Holiday Show on December 15.
The singer-songwriter will fill the Burton Cummings Theatre for his all-ages concert and spread holiday cheer.
The Winnipeg Folk Festival says attendance numbers for the 2017 festival exceeded their expectations.
While the festival says it’s still in the process of tallying the final attendance numbers, organizers say they can confirm more people than they’d expected came to the four-day music festival this year.
The Winnipeg Folk Festival is stocking naloxone kits for the first time this year to respond to any opioid overdoses.
Festival medical staff were trained by a pharmacist on how to administer naloxone, which can be given in the form of a nasal spray or injection.
Some of the best and brightest Manitoba musicians will entertain lunch crowds outside City Hall this summer.
In partnering with the city, the Winnipeg Folk Festival is presenting Folk Fest at 510 (Main Street).
For Winnipeg Folk Festival fans, it doesn’t get much better than this.
The 2017 lineup was released Thursday evening, promising City and Colour, The Shins and Feist as headliners.
Music lovers may just find tickets to next year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival under their Christmas tree.
Presale tickets for the 2017 festival go on sale November 28 at 10 a.m. with early bird pricing. Tickets will be available online, by calling 1-888-512-SHOW (7469), and at the Winnipeg Folk Festival offices (203-211 Bannatyne Ave), which are open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
The Winnipeg Folk Festival may be over for the year, but its sounds will carry on in Old Market Square.
Every Wednesday, free noon-hour concerts on the Cube stage will provide entertainment for those chowing down on their lunch.
Some exciting art projects are in the works to grace the campground at this year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival.
As part of the festival’s art and animation program, artists have been working away on creative projects to display at Birds Hill Park this summer.
One of the highlights is Biggest Little Circus, described as a high-energy explosion of circus street theatre with high skilled juggling, aerial acrobatics, and a “human changing room.” With a small cast of three, this really is the Biggest Little Circus show. A show with a whole lot of laughs, kiwi charm and plenty of lycra.
