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Meredith Moon: From Here to the Sea
Meredith Moon: From Here to the Sea Meredith Moon's third album, "From Here to the Sea", produced by Colin Linden and featuring Jerry...
Folk Canada
3 days ago1 min read


Mallory Chipman ft. Kaeley Jade: Old Man River
Mallory Chipman ft. Kaeley Jade: Old Man River The brand new music video from Mallory Chipman is out now! "Old Man River" ft. Kaeley...
Folk Canada
3 days ago1 min read


Close Kicks: Black Cloud
Close Kicks: Black Cloud Close Kicks aka Darryl James is a songwriter and bassist with The Strumbellas. Close Kicks represents James's...
Folk Canada
3 days ago1 min read


Diyet & The Love Soldiers: Grandfather’s Country
Diyet & The Love Soldiers: Grandfather’s Country Ásì Keyi means My Grandfather’s Country. That is what we call our homelands here in...
Folk Canada
3 days ago1 min read


Will Gillespie & Brian Tremblay: 2 Northern Troubadours
Will Gillespie & Brian Tremblay: 2 Northern Troubadours Will Gillespie & Brian Tremblay: 2 Northern Troubadours - Songs & Stories of...
Folk Canada
7 days ago3 min read


Folk Night at The Registry: Upcoming Shows
Folk Night at The Registry: Upcoming Shows Folk Night at The Registry is presented by The Old Chestnuts Song Circle in partnership with...
Folk Canada
7 days ago1 min read


Julian Taylor @ Newmarket Folk Society
Julian Taylor @ Newmarket Folk Society Saturday, September 27, 2025 Newmarket Legion - Newmarket, ON After more than 25 years in music,...
Folk Canada
7 days ago1 min read


Alex Pangman @ Brampton Folk Club
Alex Pangman @ Brampton Folk Club Friday, September 19, 2025 St. Paul’s United Church - Brampton, ON The Brampton Folk Club is excited to...
Folk Canada
7 days ago1 min read


Kentucky: The Archer
Kentucky: The Archer At the end of the second-last day of school this year in my little adopted hometown of Almonte, Ontario, a 9 year...
Folk Canada
Sep 81 min read


The Lifers: Honesty
The Lifers: Honesty The Lifers are a sister-fronted six-piece, addressing sexual trauma and intergenerational pain through post-folk...
Folk Canada
Sep 71 min read


Nick Bellerose: Our Love is Gone
Nick Bellerose: Our Love is Gone Nick Bellerose is an Indie folk singer songwriter from the Great White North. Nick grew up in...
Folk Canada
Sep 71 min read


Nadine Altounji: I Wanna Be Free
Nadine Altounji: I Wanna Be Free Montreal-based singer-songwriter Nadine Altounji will release her new single I Wanna Be Free, featuring...
Folk Canada
Sep 71 min read


The Family Name: Sweet Sounds of a Hound Dog
The Family Name: Sweet Sounds of a Hound Dog You know when you adopt a dog and love it so much you feel like it will never end? And...
Folk Canada
Sep 71 min read


Dana Sipos: Star City
Dana Sipos: Star City It was a great joy to make this video with some friends this summer. We wanted the viewer to be able to linger...
Folk Canada
Sep 71 min read


Folk Canada Announces 2025 Ontario Folk Music Award Nominees
Folk Canada is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2025 Ontario Folk Music Awards , in recognition of the outstanding work and...
Folk Canada
Sep 33 min read


Isaac Baronikian: South of Hastings
Isaac Baronikian: South of Hastings "South of Hastings, in a sentence, is about getting out of the city to protect your peace. This is...
Folk Canada
Aug 291 min read


The Young Novelists: Into Glory
The Young Novelists: Into Glory "Into Glory" is the 2nd single from The Young Novelists' upcoming album "These Dark Canyons" (coming...
Folk Canada
Aug 291 min read


Marthe Halvorsen: Feed the Fire, Breathe the Night
Marthe Halvorsen: Feed the Fire, Breathe the Night Montreal-based Norwegian artist, songwriter, and producer Marthe Halvorsen is set to...
Folk Canada
Aug 293 min read


Jackie K: Picking Saskatoons
Jackie K: Picking Saskatoons Award-nominated folk/alt-country singer-songwriter Jackie K is back with a toe-tapping ode to the fleeting...
Folk Canada
Aug 291 min read


The Artichoke Hearts: Next Wave
The Artichoke Hearts: Next Wave Next Wave is the latest release from The Artichoke Hearts. Since emerging 10 years ago as a folk trio...
Folk Canada
Aug 291 min read


Raven Reid: Stumbling Fool & 215
Raven Reid: Stumbling Fool & 215 Indigenous singer-songwriter Raven Reid shares two deeply personal tracks, “Stumbling Fool” and “215”,...
Folk Canada
Aug 291 min read


Friends of Fiddler's Green @ Acoustic Harvest
Friends of Fiddler's Green @ Acoustic Harvest Sat Sept 20, 8pm(Doors 7:30) Presented by Acoustic Harvest St Paul’s United Church -...
Folk Canada
Aug 291 min read


Old School Bluegrass Intensive @ Everdale Farm
Old School Bluegrass Intensive September 26-28, 2025 Everdale Farm - Erin, Ontario Come and pick some tunes with us at this fall's Old...
Folk Canada
Aug 281 min read


Vote Now: 2025 Folk Canada Board of Directors Election
Hello Folk Canada Members! It’s time to vote! The 2025 Folk Canada Board of Directors Election is now underway until Wednesday,...
Folk Canada
Aug 227 min read


Sunburnt Serenades @ Irene’s Pub
Sunburnt Serenades w/ Isaac Baronikian, Kaiday & Hannah Green Saturday, September 6, 2025 Irene’s Pub - Ottawa With songs and sold-out...
Folk Canada
Aug 221 min read


Skye Consort & Emma Björling @ Hugh’s Room
Skye Consort & Emma Björling Thursday, September 4, 2025 Hugh's Room - Toronto, ON $30+ in advance, $37+ at the door Skye Consort & Emma...
Folk Canada
Aug 221 min read


Satellite Birdhouse: My Favourite Part
Satellite Birdhouse: My Favourite Part Fresh off winning Newcomer of the Year at the 2025 Capital Music Awards, Ottawa’s Satellite...
Folk Canada
Aug 181 min read


Angelique Francis: Not Defeated
Angelique Francis: Not Defeated Juno Award winning artist Angelique Francis delivers songs of hope and courage, in her...
Folk Canada
Aug 171 min read


Dr. Marky & Friends: Breathe In, Breathe Out
Dr. Marky & Friends: Breathe In, Breathe Out Canadian children's artists Dr. Marky & Friends invite listeners of all ages to pause,...
Folk Canada
Aug 171 min read


Nadine Altounji @ Quai Des Brumes
Nadine Altounji w/ Nadia Bashalani Wednesday, September 4, 2025 Quai des Brumes - Montreal, QC Suggested contribution: $20 Doors: 9:00...
Folk Canada
Aug 171 min read


Do not purchase a Delegate List for the 2025 Folk Music Ontario Conference
It has come to our attention that a scam agency is contacting people and purporting to sell the delegate list for the 2025 Folk Music...
Folk Canada
Aug 141 min read


Introducing READI: An All-Ages Artist Development Program
Folk Canada is excited to launch our pilot Ready & Emerging Artist Development Incubator (READI) Program presented by Réseau SPARC...
Folk Canada
Aug 132 min read


Announcing the Official Showcase Line-up for the 2025 Folk Music Ontario Conference!
We’re thrilled to announce the Official Showcase artists for the 2025 Folk Music Ontario Conference, taking place October 15–19 in...
Folk Canada
Aug 122 min read
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