The Regina Folk Festival is pleased to announce the artistic lineup for the third annual presentation of their winter festival, Winterruption, taking place January 18 - 20, 2018 at The Exchange, Artesian, and Revival Music Room.
The Lineup:
BEGONIA: the Manitoban singer-songwriter that blew away audiences at the summer festival
MO KENNEY: East Coast singer-songwriter takes audiences on an emotional tour of a psychedelia, rock & roll, and nuanced pop
TOM WILSON: Canadian music legend (aka Lee Harvey Osmond of Junkhouse and Blackie and The Rodeo Kings)
DELHI 2 DUBLIN: hybrid electronic, bhangra, world-pop act that will bring the joy
LA RAQUETTE À CLAQUETTES: French Canadian roots consisting of fiddle, bluegrass, and tall tales
DUCHESS SAYS: no wave to new wave, punk to cinematic; an intense live performance
LINDI ORTEGA: indie country roots with a little bit of rock and roll
BELLE PLAINE: vintage jazz, blues and, a little bit swing and twang from a dear Reginan
CLOSE TALKER: Saskatoon's indie rock trio that has gone international
MEGAN NASH: there's a poetic adventure within this SK artist's roots-based songwriting
BEARS IN HAZENMORE: ambient atmospheric soundscapes from Regina's 5-piece
PARTNER: this duo explores universal themes through the power of Rock
MARIEL BUCKLEY: classic country with some beautiful heartfelt songwriting
DJ KHANVICT: multi-genre DJ from Vancouver blends classic Indian sounds with bass-heavy electronic music
LORD BYRUN: Regina's own bardic songgwriter, originally part of Indigo Joseph
NATURAL SYMPATHIES: low-fi, pared down electro pop ditties from this Regina-based artist
RAYANNAH: bilingual artist builds full sound from looping delicate strings, synth, voice, and breath
THE FLORALS: a new combination of some of Regina's favourite young indie musicians
The Schedule:
January 18 The Exchange: Begonia, Close Talker, Bears in Hazenmore Doors at 7:30pm, Show at 8:00pm; $30 advance / $37 door
Revival Music Room: Duchess Says, Partner, The Florals Doors at 7:30pm, Show at 8:00pm; $20 advance / $25 door In partnership with The Warehouse District
January 19 The Exchange: Delhi 2 Dublin, DJ Khanvict, Natural Sympathies Doors at 7:30pm, Show at 8:00pm: $30 advance / $37 door
The Artesian: Tom Wilson, Mariel Buckley, Belle Plaine Doors at 7:30pm, Show at 8:00pm; $30 advance / $37 door
January 20 The Exchange: Mo Kenney, Lindi Ortega, Megan Nash Doors at 7:30pm, Show at 8:00pm $30 advance / $37 door The Artesian: La Raquette à claquette, Rayannah, Lord Byrun Doors at 7:30pm, Show at 8:00pm; $25 advance / $32 door In partnership with Le Conseil culturel fransaskois
The RFF is happy present 3 wonderful days of musical warmth on some of the coldest days of the year. TICKETS GO ON SALE AT REGINAFOLKFESTIVAL.COM ON NOVEMBER 3rd
