by The Winterfolk Team | Dec 1, 2019 | Performers, What's New
Slow-cooked, solid-groove story-telling blues from this year’s recipient of the Maple Blues “Blues Booster” lifetime achievement award Brian Blain, a mainstay of the Toronto blues scene since the early 90s and a well-respected “elder...
by The Winterfolk Team | Dec 1, 2019 | Performers, What's New
Past John Lennon and Isc songwriting contest winner, Irrelevant show cast member and touring artist. Super fun singer songwriter and storyteller.Great guitar player, fun to watch, memorable songs. Ben Sures is a Winnipeg folk festival raised singer songwriter known...
by The Winterfolk Team | Dec 1, 2019 | Performers, What's New
2 times Juno Award winner and 3 times Juno Award nominee. New release on Nov 2019 – Donné Roberts ONWARD Donné Roberts is a guitarist and a singer songwriter. Donné Robert’s music makes winter feels like summer. African blues & jazz with joyful...
by The Winterfolk Team | Nov 30, 2019 | Performers, What's New
Steve’s CD was released in 2010 at Hugh’s Room and had extensive radio airplay across Canada. Steve Raiken has been playing guitar and singing for 50 years. As a student at the University of Buffalo in the late 1960s, Raiken immersed himself in the folk...
by The Winterfolk Team | Nov 29, 2019 | In The Press, What's New
Reprinted from Sax & Violins Magazine, November 29, 2019 – Toronto, Canada’s annual Winterfolk Blues and Roots Festival is back for its 18th instalment and has confirmed the first round of artists. Held from February 21-23, 2020, the three-day event...
