MARK THE DATES!
WINTERFOLK XIV BLUES & ROOTS FESTIVAL
FEBRUARY 12-14, 2016
WHO: Some of the best blues & roots artists on the Canadian music scene today
WHAT: The Fourteenth Annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival
WHERE: The Danforth:
- Black Swan Tavern (two stages), 154 Danforth Ave., 416-469-0537
- Dora Keogh Irish Pub, 141 Danforth Ave., 416-778-1804
- Terri O’s, 185 Danforth Ave., 416-462-0038
- Mambo Lounge, 120 Danforth Ave., 416-778-7004
WHEN: February 12-14, 2016
Hours:
Date | Start | Till |
Friday Feb 12, 2016 | 7:00 PM | 1:30 AM |
Saturday Feb 13, 2016 | 1:00 PM | 1:30 AM |
Sunday Feb 14, 2016 | 1:00 PM |
11:00 PM |
TICKETS: Combination of paid and free concert stages. Please check the website for updates
on special events tickets
WEBSITE: www.winterfolk.com
Twitter: @ABetterWorldOrg | #Winterfolk2016
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Winterfolk-A-Better-World-115302915190784/
Press release:
TORONTO – WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2015
Be sure to mark your calendars for the 14th Annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival taking place February 12-14, 2016 in Toronto. Winterfolk is an all-ages, mid-winter, weatherproof event, where you’ll find the best of urban, blues, rock, jazz, country, folk and roots music, emulating a multi-stage rural summer festival. More than 150 artists will be performing at four venues and five stages over three days of the long Family Day weekend. The festival will also include special tribute events, an awards ceremony, community stages and various themed musical workshops with something for everyone to enjoy. Winterfolk is a combination of paid and free concert stages on the Danforth, and is the ideal event for music-lovers seeking new and exciting things to do in Toronto. For more information on the festival and for updates, please visit www.winterfolk.com
Media Accreditation is now open.
MORE ABOUT WINTERFOLK
Winterfolk was formed to entertain, educate, enlighten, engage and encourage the community about various folk music styles including roots, blues, folk and more. Founded by Festival Director Brian Gladstone, it is run as a division of The Association of Artists for a Better World, a registered non-profit organization in the Province of Ontario, Canada. www.abetterworld.ca
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS!
We’re always looking for volunteers to help out. For eight hours of service over the Winterfolk weekend, volunteers receive access to all shows, artist hospitality lounge and more! For more info and to sign up, please visit http://www.winterfolk.com/apply-to-volunteer/
For more information, photos, mp3s, advance CD copies, interviews, please contact:
Beverly Kreller
SPEAK Music
416.922.3620
Twitter: @SPEAKMusicPR
Facebook: www.facebook.com/beverly.kreller