Event Info
Natalie Maines, STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES, The Waterboys, Devotchka, The Cat Empire, Hannah Georgas, Kathleen Edwards, Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Iron, Danny Michel and the Garifuna Collective, Hanggai, Cold Specks
For the best weekend of your summer - the 36th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festi...
10:00am - 11:00pm Doors at: 10:00am
Artists
Jazz meets reggae meets rock from Melbourne Australia
Alt-Country from Ottawa Ontario
West-African/Worldbeat from Freetown Sierra Leone
Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Iron
Danny Michel and the Garifuna Collective
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: http://tickets.thefestival.bc.ca/tixSYS/2013/passpurchase/selection.php
Event Description
For the best weekend of your summer - the 36th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival presents some of the world’s finest traditional and contemporary folk, world and roots music artists July 19-21 on the Pacific shores of Jericho Beach Park. Over 60 local, Canadian and international artists and groups will perform, from new discoveries to renowned and famous names. The festival features seven daytime stages with workshops, sessions and concerts, early evening stages and evening Main Stage concerts. There’s a Little Folks Village with crafts and workshops for kids and families, an Artisan Market, Folk Bazaar, a Food Area with tastes from across the globe, and other fun things to see and do. Children 12 and under get in free when accompanied by an adult.
This year’s lineup includes Steve Earle & the Dukes, the Dixie Chicks’ Natalie Maines, The Waterboys, DeVotchKa, The Cat Empire, Kathleen Edwards, Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, Hannah Georgas, China’s Hanggai, Loudon Wainwright III, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion, Kobo Town, Italy’s Stefano Saletti and Piccola Banda Ikona, Nomadic Massive, Danny Michel with the Garifuna Collective, Sara Watkins, Black Prairie, Kinnie Star, Kaki King, Jeffery Broussard & the Creole Cowboys, Whitehorse, India’s Raghu Dixit Project and many more!
Venue
1300 Discovery
Open / Operational
In-Person Event
Sat. July 20th 2013 + Add to Calendar
Jericho Beach Park
