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Daily Archives: July 8, 2012

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Young performers impress at Folk Fest

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, Stories of GivingBy Noah ErenbergJuly 8, 2012

The 39th annual 2012 Winnipeg Folk Festival is clearly a huge success that has so far featured four solid nights and three full days of some of the best music in the world. One element of the Folk Festival that is sometimes overshadowed by all this greatness is the successful Galaxie Young Performers Program. Since…

Saturday, Winnipeg Folk Fest 2012

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, CultureBy David JohnsonJuly 8, 2012

Music I Saw: Dry Bones, Mary Gauthier, Fretless, Kim Churchill, Beth Orton, Royal Wood, Chic Gamine, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Steep Canyon Raiders, Steel Drivers, Junior Brown, Sarah And Christian Dugas, Yves Lambert Trio, De Temps Antan, Elliot Brood, Todd Snider, Dustin Bentall and I had no idea what I would miss when I jumped on…

July 6. 12:00pm. Mary Gauthier. Little Stage On The Prairie

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, ReviewsBy David JohnsonJuly 8, 2012

It’s Mary Gauthier! Not all the excitement that I thought because she was on the Little Stage at 12:00 in the afternoon at the 39th annual Winnipeg Folk Festival.  She could have taken it as belittling but she rolled with it and even broke it down.  She said. “I’m happy to be anywhere, the sense…

2:45pm. July 6. The Pardon My French Workshop

Arts & Entertainment, Charitable Organizations, Culture, ReviewsBy David JohnsonJuly 8, 2012

The set kind of went from the most traditional, a mixture of traditional and contemporary to most contemporary. It was lovely because I hadn’t found a seat at 12:45 p.m. in the Shady Grove but unexpectedly came back to the stage and there were so few people in it.  I had sun in my face…

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