MEMBER NEWS

Anne Walker @ Acoustic Harvest Anne Walker Presented by Acoustic Harvest Saturday, January 24 - Doors 7:30 St Paul’s United Church - Scarborough, ON We are deeply grateful for your support of Acoustic Harvest and our live concerts featuring outstanding Canadian artists. As winter settles in and the days grow darker, music has a special way of bringing warmth, connection, and light. As the new year begins, bringing longer light, we invite you to share the gift of music w

Sarah Siddiqui w/ Mitchie.Cola Friday, January 23, 8:30pm-11:00pm Lola Bar - Toronto, ON PWYC Sarah Siddiqui is a Canadian Toronto-based Singer-Songwriter and Producer. Her music has been described as haunting with a dreamy- alt-folk sound. Sarah has been captivating audiences with her stunning voice and very personal and poetically evocative lyrics and storytelling since 1995. Her music releases span from 2000 and are available on all platforms. Her career has also included

CKCU Presents Friday Night Folk Featuring Loch Nisse Monster, Kentucky & Matt Gower Friday January 9th, 8pm Art House Cafe - Ottawa, ON Tickets $15/20 Friday Night Folk is a bi-monthly concert series at Art House Cafe. On the first Friday of every other month Art House Cafe will feature two folk acts, hosted by local singer-songwriter Matt Gower. Click here for more info

Mama Zima @ Wavelength Music Presented by in·summer Sunday, January 11 - 7:30PM 651 Dufferin Street - Wavelength Music's HQ - Toronto, ON Mama Zima is the celebration of a multicultural community, and even more than that: a person who cherishes and nourishes that community with love, live music, and good parties. Come celebrate Misha's birthday along with the Slavic New Year, and as always we're seeing things bigger and brighter: this year we have 4 rooms, 6 live bands, 5 DJ

Showcase Applications are now open for the 2026 Folk Canada Conference (Formerly the Folk Music Ontario Conference), taking place October 14-18, 2026 in Hamilton, Ontario! Deadline to Apply: January 30, 2026 Click here to apply now Click here to read the FAQ We're getting out applications earlier than ever this year! Our aim is to give selected artists much more time to secure funding, make travel plans, and be as prepared as possible for networking and booking opportunities

Tin Constellations: Thunder Claps and Lightning Flashes Single Release: December 26, 2025 tin constellations are releasing the 2nd single from our upcoming release "Cobden" on Boxing day! The track is titled "Thunder Claps and Lightning Flashes". It's a tight, soft, beautiful folk song about pining that highlights the orchestral folk of the tin cons latest release. Our third EP “COBDEN”, an orchestral murder ballad in eight parts, was recorded at Little Bullhorn with Dave D

Eternal Mourning: What I Saw is History Eternal Mourning is excited to announce the upcoming release of their second studio album, What I Saw Is History. This indie rock & folk project is deeply crafted, featuring introspective songwriting and organic arrangements. The album explores memory, loss, and what remains as we move forward. Eternal Mourning (Philippe, David, Day Day, and Pasquale) would like to thank our beloved wives, family, friends and fans for enduring and sup

Amy-Lynn Howson: Humble King Following a bad car accident and some heartbreak in October 2024, this song came and was part of the healing process for Amy-Lynn Howson. The challenges of facing the Christmas season with a broken heart and shattered dreams loomed before her, and she was brought back to the core of Christmas and why the birth of Jesus is celebrated. "Humble King" is a polished-up, live piano voice memo recording that captures the raw emotion that poured into the

Matt Gower: All or Nothing All or Nothing is an original song about the wonder of the Christmas season. It could be anything could be wrapped inside that gift under the Christmas tree. “Endless possibilities Lie beneath the Christmas tree It’s all or nothing, no in between Until you open up your gift”

Robert Thomas & The Sessionmen: Nominated for Canadian Folk Music Award On the strength of their latest release "The Way We Roll", Robert, Ray and Jon have been nominated for a Canadian Folk Music Award - "New Artist of the Year." The boys have also been invited to give a feature performance at the "Songs and Stories" Gala Concert at the CFMA's in Calgary, April 9.