by JamesM | May 5, 2025 | Festivals & Events
Tickets on sale now at stanfest.com The Stan Rogers Folk Festival announces Level on the Level A Celebration of John Prine, kicking off Stanfest’s Mainstage shows, in Canso, Nova Scotia on Thursday, July 24, 7 p.m. The show stars the John Prine Band, featuring John...
by JamesM | Apr 17, 2025 | Festivals & Events
Stan Rogers Folk Festival announces line up for Stanfest Roadshow throughout Guysborough Country and main festival in Canso, Nova Scotia, July 21-27 Paying tribute to Stan Rogers’ legacy, Canada’s Songwriter Festival, the Stan Rogers Folk Festival (Stanfest) is...
by JamesM | Jul 23, 2024 | Festivals & Events, Interviews
As a solo artist and as one of the creative forces in Blue Rodeo, Jim Cuddy has received nearly every accolade Canada can bestow upon a musician including 15 JUNO Awards, The Order of Canada and, along with bandmates Blue Rodeo, has been inducted into the Canadian...
by JamesM | Jul 22, 2024 | Festivals & Events
The Stanfest Roadshow Begins Tonight at Miles MacDonald Performance Centre & Seawind Landing As the festival closes in on its 30th year anniversary in 2027, we are making some exciting changes and growing the event format to 7 days. Stanfest has added a ‘Roadshow’...
by JamesM | Jul 22, 2024 | Festivals & Events, Interviews
Dave Gunning, a celebrated Canadian folk musician, has earned ten East Coast Music Awards, two Canadian Folk Music Awards, and a Juno nomination. Known for his poignant storytelling and activism, Gunning’s music, including his most recent release The Same Storm,...