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It's these moments that we love the most. π
Photo by Mitra Samavaki
[image description: a happy child and their father share a sweet hug at the 2024 Calgary Folk Music Festival. A candid capture, bathed in golden hour sunlight and surrounded by folkies.]
π½ Film screening w/ Angelo Moore of Fishbone! π
The Calgary Folk Music Festival presents the screening of two documentary films along with a Q&A by Angelo Moore
Tickets on sale now for $20! π·
https://t.co/g24mnFn4P9
Happy SUUN-day, time to turn your brain into soft serve with SUUNS' video for "Overture" ππ¦
Catch the psychedelic SUUNS with other celestial bodies, Sunglaciers and Black Mountain at the Palace Theatre on Valentine's Day. ππ
https://t.co/QZMvLS4Efh
What does music LOOK like to you? Do you see anything when you close your eyes and hear your favourite song?
Maybe it looks something like this?
π·οΈ: @jarrett_edmund
Hit the road with Charlotte Cornfield and her tender tune "Gentle Like the Drugs"
Char is coming to Block Heater on February 15 ππΆ
https://t.co/y4uhQORhAt
The acoustics at the church are β¨οΈ heavenly β¨οΈ
Block Heater takes over Central United Church February 14β15, featuring performances by Basia Bulat, Jeremy Dutcher, Kaia Kater, Hubby Jenkins and more.
See the full schedule:
https://t.co/PlGiWTX1s7
βοΈ Winter outing idea! π‘
You head down to Stephen Ave on Valentine's Day weekend and bask in the glow of 18 international artists to melt your mind and warm your soul!
There's only a couple festival passes left for Block Heater. Make your dreams come true, ya'll β€οΈβπ₯
Travel to the coast with Jeremy Dutcher to the Tobique Annual Pow
Wow in New Brunswick with his video for Pomawsuwinuwok Wanakiyawolotuwok off his 2024 Polaris-winning album.
Jeremy will join us at Central United Church for Block Heater on February 15.
https://t.co/8krHBSvogY
Warm weather got us dreaming of blue hour on the island ππΆ
We're cookin' (and bookin') your 2025 lineup, folkies. In the meantime let those lanterns dance along the sweet stream of memory! ππ
Photo by Shelanda Kujala
The dancefloor at the Legion is top tier, and we'll be burnin' it up this Block Heater for Valentine's weekend, February 14β15.
Single-event tickets are still available, including headlining shows by TEKE::TEKE and Begonia ππ₯
π·οΈ: @kylerivaphoto
Have you heard the rippin' tunes of local legends Sunglaciers?
Check out their uh, unsettling video for "Fakes" and get hooked on the immaculate sonic vibez ποΈ
https://t.co/wu3oh5YxYE
See the stars before they blow up big β live every year at the Calgary Folk Fest π«
Featuring: Thee Sacred Souls in 2022. Who was at there? ποΈ
π·οΈ: James Stangroom
Start your Monday off with a BANG! Watch the iconoclastic super bombastic Folk Fest fantastic TEKE::TEKE perform on KEXP. π
We're cannot WAIT to welcome them back for Block Heater this February. π₯
https://t.co/nkQplJBBlg
βοΈ LAST CALL for our Folk Fest holiday sale! βοΈ
Our holiday sale ends tomorrow morning β what are you waitin' for? We've got big big things planned for '25 π
Get them tix:
https://t.co/I3A3A9JihV
π TWO days left on our Folk Fest pass sale! π
You might have a few months to practice your dance moves but there are only 48 hours left to snag your 4-day Folk Fest pass at our lowest price!
https://t.co/I3A3A9JihV
π₯ Block Heater 2-day festival passes are 90% sold out! π₯
It's your last chance to snag access to 6 shows over two nights for the screamin' hot deal of $99 smackers. We've only got a few festival passes left y'all!
https://t.co/PH5rgCEFry
π·οΈ: @jarrett_edmund
The holiday season is ending and you forgot to give a gift? Or maybe you're just looking to treat yourself to in the new year?
Make your resolution more time spent with all the loves of your life at the Folk Fest! Our holiday sale ends Jan 6. πββοΈβ¨οΈ
https://t.co/I3A3A9JihV