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Folk Festival got the folks moving

By Sheroog Kubur, July 29 2022—

The Calgary Folk Music Festival is probably the second-most wonderful time of the year, next to Christmas. There’s a certain je ne sais quoi about the festival whenever it comes around — it invites … Read the rest

Series on Calgary folk musicians enters second season

By Liam Harrison, November 13 2014 —

For many, Calgary’s art scene seems dwarfed by cultural behemoths like Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.

In The Calgary Collection, local filmmaker Gillian McKercher and Calgary folk artist Mike Tod put Calgary’s culture on … Read the rest