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The city’s musical legacy dates back to the mid-20th century, when it became a launching pad for some of Canada’s most influential artists. In the 1960s, The Guess Who, led by Burton Cummings and ...
The Winnipeg Folk Festival is marking its 50th edition with a diverse musical lineup that includes local talents, emerging ...
Last month, when the Winnipeg Folk Festival announced the lineup for its 50th gathering at Birds Hill Provincial Park, an all-too-common complaint was of general underwhelm. “Where are the ...
The Winnipeg Folk Festival has unveiled a list of the artisans who will appear in the Hand-Made Village this year.
According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, a community is “a unified body of individuals, such as people with common ...
A statement from the festival says ongoing financial pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic, from stagnant funding to declining ticket sales, have created obstacles. “When we announced the return ...