The Scene
'The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is a Canadian cultural institution. It is a unique community-based celebration internationally renowned for presenting the finest traditional and contemporary folk and roots music from around the world...Two and even three generations of families join friends and fellow community members to experience the music and culture of more than 40 international, national, and local acts.'
Festival Poster
2023 Artist Lineup
Calexico
- Albert Lee
- American Beauties
- Amythyst Kiah
- Aoife O’Donovan
- Blick Bassy
- Calexico
- Cedric Watson & Jourdan Thibodeaux
- Celeigh Cardinal
- Cláudio Rabeca Band & Serena Eades
- Derek Gripper
- Don McGlashan & Anita Clark
- Ferron
- Jill Barber
- Jim Byrnes
- Joachim Cooder
- Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira
- Joe Henry
- Kalàscima featuring Andrea Ramolo
- Kayhan Kalhor Trio
- Krystle Dos Santos
- Las Cafeteras
- Maya de Vitry
- Melón Jiménez & Lara Wong Flamenco-World Trio
- Namgar
- Rich Hope
- Ruby Singh and The Future Ancestors
- Rum Ragged
- Ruth Moody
- Samantha Parton
- San Pedro Cinco
- Steve Dawson and The Hooded Mergansers
- Susan O’Neill
- The High Bar Gang
- The Sojourners
- Tiny Habits
- Tré Burt
- True Loves
- Twin Flames
- William Prince