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Edmonton Folk Music Festival wishes you Happy Holidays!
Festival Office Holiday Hours The festival offices are winding down for the holiday season. As such we will be lightly staffed for the next few weeks. If you need to stop by, please give us a call just before you come so that you can ensure that someone is in the office. The festival office…
Read MoreLost and Found 2018
Sometimes when we are having fun we become separated from things we hold dear. Here are the best ways to try and be reunited: During the festival (August 9-12): Drop off or claim lost and found items at the Information Tent (look for the big red balloons) Following the festival (August 13-23): Contact the Edmonton…
Read MoreChanges to Thursday and Friday schedules due to unusual circumstances.
August 8, 2018 After performing in Toronto earlier this week, Tash Sultana’s custom-made equipment was damaged by heavy rain. We have confirmed that, after making repairs, Tash will be able to perform on Friday instead of Thursday. In order to accommodate this unfortunate situation for Tash, we have made the following change: DakhaBrakha Thursday,…
Read MoreEdmonton Folk Music Festival 2018 Passes and Tickets are On Sale Now!
A huge thank you to everyone who lined up for tickets last weekend! 4-day festival passes and single day tickets are on sale now, in person at the Festival Box Office or online at Ticketmaster. With 35.75 hours of live music on 7 stages from 65+ world class artists over 4 days in the…
Read MoreArtist Announcement: Regina Spektor to perform at the 2018 Edmonton Folk Music Festival
Artist Announcement: Regina Spektor to perform at the 2018 Edmonton Folk Music Festival Moscow born, Bronx raised Regina Spektor will be making her EFMF debut on Saturday, August 11th. This classically trained, songwriting wonder has been connecting with audiences since the early 2000s, with her highly eclectic sound and deeply personal music. A natural storyteller, she…
Read MoreVolunteer Family 2018!
We know you’re coming back to join us in 2018… let us know here! If you’ve taken some time off, give Marianne a shout first to activate and access your volunteer profile. Are you looking to get involved for the first time? Great! You can find more info on volunteering with us here, along with…
Read MoreWinter Office Hours
It’s that time of year again. The chillier weather means our office hours become a bit irregular. If you need to stop by, please give us a quick call to ensure that someone is in the office to receive you. Thanks!
Read MoreRaffle 2017
All raffle winners have been contacted. Congratulations to the winners, and thank you to everyone who supported the EFMF raffle this year! Winning numbers are: Early Bird Draw: Orange Crush! Go Oilers Go!: #9219 Silver Tarp Prize Package: #0810 Main Draw: 3rd Prize, Party Package: #14003 2nd Prize, Larrivee Guitar: #11625 1st Prize, KLM &…
Read MoreEnd of Summer Office Closure
The Edmonton Folk Music Festival offices will be closed until September 4th, reopening Tuesday September 5th. Check this link for Lost and Found info: https://edmontonfolkfest.org/lost-and-found-2/ All items collected will be retained until the end of September and then donated to charity.
Read MoreA message from the Producer
As I write it has been exactly one week since the Evacuation on opening night. I thought is best to give you the facts and why certain decisions were made. Thursday Night Evacuation: Our weather people had been tracking a storm for most of the day. A sudden wind gust broke in front of the…
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