There’s no better way to warm up this winter than by dancing around at a rocking concert.
Block Heater Music Festival, the Calgary Folk Festival’s younger, colder sibling, is back in Calgary this February with quite the lineup of musicians from the city and all over the world.
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Running from February 15 to 17, tickets to this weekend-long event would make the ideal Valentines Day gift for your music-loving partner – but just make sure you buy them ahead of time.
Tickets range from $15 to $42 dollars per day, which gives you the flexibility of paying for only the shows you really want to see.
Here’s the full list of artists expected at this year’s festival:
- Amythyst Kiah
- Astral Swans
- Begonia
- Brown Girl Begins
- Dan Bern
- Deicha & The VuDudes
- Delhi 2 Dublin
- FOONYAP
- The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer
- Heavy Bell
- Iris DeMent
- Jessica Moss
- Justin Townes Earle
- Kalle Mattson
- Kris Demeanor
- Lab Coast
- Leeroy Stagger
- Lucette
- Mister & Mystic
- Ndidi O
- nêhiyawak
- RALEIGH
- Steve Poltz
- The Wilderness of Manitoba
- Windigo
- Yolanda Sargeant
The festival spans multiple Calgary venues, and will run from Thursday to Saturday.
The event lineup can be found below:
Block Heater Music Festival 2018
When: Thursday, February 15 to Saturday, February 17, 2018
Where: Ironwood – 1229 9th Avenue SE; Festival Hall – 1215 10th Avenue SE; Studio Bell – 850 4th Street SE; and King Eddy – 438 9th Avenue SE
Tickets: Available online: Thursday evening $25, Friday evening $42, Saturday afternoon $15, and Saturday evening $42