Block Heater: Calgary Folk Music Festival's first winter music extravaganza
This is the first year that the Calgary Folk Music Festival presents a winter music event: Block Heater. Lasting from February 12 to 14, this festival has a lot to offer those who stop on by the Music Mile.
The event will feature national and international artists, and just like the Calgary Folk Music Festival, there will also be collaborative songwriter-in-the-round sessions.
Attending artists at this year’s festival include:
- 100 Mile House
- Art Bergmann
- Phil Cook
- Copperhead
- Elliott BROOD
- Alejandro Escovedo
- Frazey Ford
- Jenn Grant
- The Harpoonist and the Axe Murderer
- Corey Harris
- Jeff Lang
- Scott MacKay
- Catherine MacLellan
- Lorrie Matheson
- The Multifarians
- Northern Beauties
- Tom Phillips
- Colleen Rennison
- Ben Rogers
- Andy Shauf
- Slow Leaves
- The Sojourners
- Emily Triggs
The Festival will be held at three different locations in Inglewood; Festival Hall (1215 10 Avenue SE), the Inglewood Music Club (1401 10 Avenue SE) and Ironwood Stage and Grill (1229 9 Avenue SE).
Block Heater Festival
When: Friday, February 12 to 14
Where: Three venues in Inglewood
Cost: 3-day pass $80; one-day tickets from $15