Edmonton 
The iconic Edmonton music festival has announced performers for the 2022 edition of the festival.
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
Set in the lush river valley with the Edmonton skyline as its backdrop, the festival is an annual gathering that has come to epitomize Edmonton as a “festival city.”
The Edmonton Folk Music Festival announced the initial list of 5 artists – The War on Drugs, Allison Russell, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Lord Huron, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – performing in the event last March.
The complete lineup of the festival was announced today and features:
Abigail Lapell, Allison Russell, Altameda, Amos Garrett & the Festival House Band, Anna Tivel, BAILEN, Bombino, Bonny Light, Horseman, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Carmanah, Caroline Spence, Cat Clyde, Catherine MacLellan, Cedric Burnside, Celeigh Cardinal, Claire Lynch, De Temps Antan, Debashish Bhattacharya, Dobet Gnahoré, Ian Noe, Jenie Thai, Jeremie Albino, Joe Henry, Jon and Roy, KALEO, Katie Pruitt, KEVIN MORBY, Kobo Town, La Doña, Larkin Poe, Locarno, Lord Huron, Lúnasa, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mary Gauthier, Matt Andersen, Mick Flannery ,Nathaniel Rateliff, Ocie Elliott, Old Crow Medicine Show, Orville Peck, Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley, Rodney Crowell, School of Song (Amanda Penner Music , Emmet Michael Music , Lindon Carter Wyatt C. Louis ), The Sherman Holmes Project, Sierra Ferrell, Music Makers and Soul Shakers with Steve Dawson, Steve Marriner, Sunny War, Susan O’Neill, Legendary Ingramettes, The National, The War On Drugs, The Weather Station, Tony Furtado, Tony McManus, Tré Burt, and William Prince.
The tickets are on sale Saturday, June 4. 4-Day weekend pass costs $209 for adult 25-64, $179 for ages 17 to 24, $105 for youth 12-17, and $149 for seniors 65-79. Single day tickets start at $34 for youth and $90 for adults.
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
What: Vibrant … dramatic … colourful … and friendly. When describing the Edmonton Folk Music Festival, musicians and patrons are unanimous. This is a family event whether you come to listen to music, reconnect with old friends, or join the army of 2,200 volunteers who keep the festival running as the world class event it has become since it was started in 1980.
When: August 4 to 7, 2022
Main Stage Schedule
Thursday, August 4
6:45
Buffy Sainte-Marie
KALEO
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Friday, August 5
9:00
The War On Drugs
Orville Peck
Saturday, August 6
2:00
La Doña
6:50
Larkin Poe
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Allison Russell
The National
Sunday, August 7
2:00
Matt Andersen
7:00
Mick Flannery & Susan O’Neill
Old Crow Medicine Show
Lord Huron
Finale
Where: Gallagher Park – 9411 – 97 Avenue NW, Edmonton
How Much:
PERSONAL PASS
(1 ticket for all 4 days, non-transferable)
$209 for adult 25-64
$179 for U-25 17-24
$105 for youth 12-17
$149 for seniors 65-79
4-PACK (4 single day tickets – 1 for each day): $270 for adult 25-64
SINGLE DAY TICKETS
Adult (18-64)
Thursday $90
Friday $105
Saturday $105
Sunday $105
Youth (12 – 17)
Thursday $34
Friday $38
Saturday $38
Sunday $38
Seniors (65 – 79)
Thursday $38
Friday $48
Saturday $48
Sunday $48
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