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Winter Roots XIII / Women of Folkways Concert / Panel DiscussionThree events this year.This year, the annual Women of Folkways concert is a mini-tour of Alberta folk clubs in Edmonton, Calgary, and Vermillion."Date: Saturday March 12, 2022Time: Doors open at 7:00 pm / Show at 8:00 pmWhere: Parkview Community Hall - 9135 146 Street, NW, EdmontonLive in-concert presentation - Capacity is limited - Get your tickets earlyNorthern Lights Folk Club will continue to require proof of vaccination and active mask wearing until further noticeA co-presentation with U of A Sound Studies Institute and the Northern Lights Folk Club, the Women of Folkways concert is a celebration by women of women in the Folkways Records catalogue. In 2021, we watched these performers virtually from around North America, now we will see them together on the same stage, sharing their harmonies and instrumentation. Join Shawna Caspi, Marie Dunn, Linda McRae, Terry Morrison, and Dana Wylie for a collaborative singer-in-the-round concert where they will explore and celebrate the music of Folkways by presenting new interpretations of traditional folk songs, as well as their original songs to expand the tradition.Tickets on sale Friday, February 25Tix on the Square(780) 420-1757; 9930 - 102 AveNote: There is a $2 web order fee applied at checkoutFor the March 12th show only, there will be a tiered ticket process available at Tix on the Square:In person concert = $25 adv / $30 doorVideo highlights = $25 / 1 hour abridged version, viewable from noon on Saturday March 19 through to midnight Sunday March 20th (purchase of secure link for this)Or this option available only until 4:00 p.m. Friday, March 18th, purchasers will receive a viewing link Saturday morning via email)In person concert + video = $40Mini-Tour - March 11 & 13, 2022 - Calgary and VermilionFor tickets and information about the Calgary show:Tickets available at www.eventbrite.ca/o/fish-creek-concerts-32808320813 or visit fishcreekconcerts.com/,Tickets and information about the Vermillion showContact Rod at the Vermillion folk club at 780-853-7799" Panel Discussion - Monday, March 14, 2022Join Shawna, Maria, Linda, Terry, and Dana for a panel discussion"Writing" Out the Pandemic: Artists' Lives Through CovidModerated by Scott Smallwood, Director, Sound Studies InstituteTime: Panel starts at 7:00 p.m. (6:45 doors)Where: Royal Gardens Community Hall / 4030 117 Street NW / 780.288.8111 for infoNo charge / Vaccine proof required ... See MoreSee Less

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Winter Roots Roundup

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Winter Roots XIII - Women of Folkways Mini-Tour Mini-Tour - March 11 & 13, 2022 - Calgary and VermilionFor tickets and information about the Calgary show:Tickets available at www.eventbrite.ca/o/fish-creek-concerts-32808320813 or visit fishcreekconcerts.com/,Tickets and information about the Vermilion showContact Rod at the Vermilion folk club at 780-853-7799 ... See MoreSee Less

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