Northern Lights Folk Club
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm.This show was originally scheduled for January 27; it will now happen on January 13, 2024. “Holding a guitar, it’s my comfort blanket,” says Joshua Hyslop, the Vancouver-based folk-pop artist. Over the past two years, he’s grappled with bouts of anxiety and depression triggered by the convergence of […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm SOLD OUT Francey's clear, simple songs speak volumes to his followers. After over a decade in music, David Francey is known as one of Canada's finest tunesmiths and a champion of the Everyman, admired for his less-is-more approach to writing. It's amazing how he manages to address […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm Joe Newberry grew up in a family full of singers and dancers. He took up the guitar and banjo as a teenager and learned fiddle tunes from great Missouri fiddlers. April Verch grew up listening to her Dad’s country band play for dances in the Ottawa Valley. […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm SOLD OUT A co-presentation with Winter Roots Roundup (U of A Sound Studies), the Women of Folkways concert is a celebration by women of women in the Folkways Records catalogue. The artists will present a collaborative singer-in-the-round concert where they will explore and celebrate the music of Folkways by presenting […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm Singer, songwriter, soldier, storyteller - Tim Isberg‘s career has taken him to some rough corners of the globe and provided musical inspiration along the way. Tim brings well-crafted contemporary Folk-Roots-Americana songs to the stage along with an appealing vocal timbre. More than that, he brings an endearing array […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm Ben Sures is a guitar player who tells great stories in song. A natural performer with an instinct for humour and storytelling, Ben Sures writes songs about everything from imaginary rayguns to sandwiches prepared for him by his father when he was a child visiting on weekends. […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm SOLD OUT Pharis & Jason Romero are pure craftspeople and top-notch musicians. They've won four Juno awards (2023 JUNO for Best Trad Roots Album Tell ‘Em You Were Gold) and seven Canadian Folk Music Awards, connecting with audiences through their music, lifestyle, and the sense of joy […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm Acclaimed roots songwriters John Wort Hannam and T. Buckley make up The Woodshed, a modern folk duo based in Alberta. The name The Woodshed refers to the beginning of Buckley and Hannam’s collaboration—woodshedding songs together during a residency at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity in […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm Ken Stead has a firm foothold in the Canadian roots community, having graced the grassy stages and sessions of Edmonton Folk Fest, Canmore Folk Fest, and North Country Fair, as well as rowdier venues like Main Stage Big Valley Jamboree, the Calgary Stampede Coke Stage and Wild Mountain […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm SOLD OUT 2021 JUNO Award Nominees, Rum Ragged, take a bold approach to the distinct folk music of their home, the Eastern Canadian island of Newfoundland. With a reverence for their roots and a creative, contemporary edge, this young band has quickly become known as the finest performers […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm It’s been three years since Connectivity debuted at #1 on the UK download chart, propelling the fiercely independent Grace Petrie to the main stages of major festivals and venues across Europe, Australia and Canada, mesmerizing audiences with the ferocity of her socially urgent lyricism and the barnstorming power of […]
Show starts at 8pm, Doors open at 7:15pm SOLD OUT Ramblers Choir is a kismet collaboration between Canadian songsmiths and veteran road dogs Scott Nolan, Joe Nolan, Scott Cook and Pamela Mae – four prairie voices bringing songs and stories to the mythical campfire. Begun on a whim as a one-off, the synergy was too strong not to […]