Roots Music Festival

The Barrie Folk Society hosts many events that involve the passionate public. From Library Open Mic opportunities to House concerts and the annual Barrie Folk Roots Music Festival, there are many events that demand your attention and are well worth the visit!

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BarrieFolk: Roots Music Festival 2009 – Tickets now available!

dalapress2_1200The fifth annual BarrieFolk: Roots Music Festival takes place on Nov. 6 and 7 at Georgian College. Music starts at 7pm on Nov. 6 with the third annual Youth Song Competition finalists competing for a place in the festival. The evening will be capped off with a special musical presentation by Sheesham and Lotus. This special Friday event takes place in the Rowntree Theatre (H106, CAI Building).

Music starts on Nov. 7 at 11:30am in both the Georgian College Theatre and The Last Class Lounge. Performers include DALA, Jory Nash, Tanglefoot, Sheesham and Lotus, Jill Jambor, hawp, Tethera, Dentdelion, The Good Lovelies, Gordie Tentrees, Dave Thomson, The Brights, Soul Surfers and more!

Friday night tickets are $10 per person. Saturday advance tickets are $30 ($40 at the door). Seniors and students $20.

Tickets are now available online or by phone!

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About Barrie Folk

The Barrie Folk Society was formed in response to the wants and needs of the local folk music community in and around the Barrie area. The main goal of the Barrie Folk Society is to bring Folk music to the masses through a not-for-profit organization that cares about the growth and nurturing of the folk music movement.

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