by James Keelaghan | Apr 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Fiddlefern has been hosting weekly sessions for the past few months for those interested in playing traditional and dance music. When the tune sessions and musician workshops were conceived, our intent was not only to introduce traditional tune playing to a wider...
by Jonathan Farmer | Apr 13, 2015 | 2015, Artists, Events, Uncategorized
Alysha Brilla brought a taste of the Summerfolk spirit to the Roxy stage on a blustery April night. The Georgian Bay Folk Society partnered with the Roxy Theatre to bring Alysha and her band back to Owen Sound 7 months after they rocked the stages of Summerfolk 39....
by James Keelaghan | Apr 10, 2015 | 2015, Dance, Events
Dance has always been a part of what Summerfolk and the GBFS do. We’re getting behind the Fiddlefern Country dancers as they help celebrate the centenary of the Country Dance and Song Society. Owen Sound is one of only two Canadian stops on the CDSS Centennial...
by Jonathan Farmer | Apr 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Georgian Bay Folk Society in partnership with the Community Foundation of Grey Bruce is thrilled to announce that its application to the Federal Government’s Endowment Incentive Program was successful. Heritage Canada has contributed $37,000 in matched funding...
by Jonathan Farmer | Apr 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Georgian Bay Folk Society is proud to announce the winners of the 2015 Youth Discovery Showcase series. As part of our on-going work to promote and support the folks arts, the Georgian Bay folk Society has reserved a handful of spots on the Summerfolk stage for...