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Calgary Folk Music Festival finds

Every year, something magical happens on an island in the middle of a river, in the middle of a city in Alberta. This happening is known as the Calgary Folk Music Festival. This was my first year attending and throughout the whole festival I was thinking to myself, “Why have I never done this before?” Aside from being an overall amazing festival experience, it also was an opportunity to discover new (to me) musicians from across the genre. The following artists are some of my favourite finds from the festival. Lemon Bucket Orkestra My first exposure to the self-described “Balkan-klezmer-gypsy-party-punk-super-band”…

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