Stan Rogers Folk Festival When: July 20th – 23rd, 2023 Where: Canso, Nova Scotia
A little about the festival: Now in its 25th year, The Stan Rogers Folk Festival is a celebration of musical talent honouring one of Canada’s most prolific song - writers, Stan Rogers. The weekend-long musical adventure features artists from a variety of genres, including folk, country, jazz, swing, blues, rag, gospel, pop, rock, bluegrass, and world music performing on 3 stages over 3 days.
Get ready for a foot stompin’, sing alongin’, all around awesome weekend of music! Stan Rogers Folk Festival is an international festival of songwriters. Add in camping, crafts, great food and non-stop “jamming” for a memorable weekend! Imagine all that was great about Woodstock – the peaceful vibe, the incredible quality and quantity of music, the camping, the camaraderie – and transpose it on a tiny, remote fishing com - munity and you have a memorable Nova Scotia experience like no other! Hosted in Canso, the festival attracts international stars and showcases them alongside the finest East Coast and local artists. Past headliners include Johnny Reid, George Canyon, Gordie Sampson, Town Heroes, Slowcoaster, Reeny Smith, Joel Plaskett, Matt Andersen, Jim Cuddy, Serena Ryder, Dave and Judd Gunning, and JP Cormier. This year’s headliners are Award Winning Canadian folk and rock singer and songwriter Alan Doyle with the Beautiful Beautiful Band, Award
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VOL 23 ISSUE 2 • SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE
SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE • VOL 23 ISSUE 2
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