Deep Roots Music Festival 2017 … what a weekend that was!

Great music.  And stories.  And musical discoveries. Great weather. Friendly, engaged participants at shows, in the streets, at the workshops.  Smiling faces everywhere. Dancing, and camaraderie.  More great music. Were you there? Someone usually says … this one was the best one yet!  Was it?  Do you have any comments/suggestions that didn’t get written down…

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2017 Valley Arts Award – Ken Shorley

The Valley Arts Award is presented to someone who has made a significant, long-term contribution to the Arts in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley. This year’s winner is Ken Shorley – a diverse percussionist who specializes in the hand drumming traditions of the Middle East and India. Though he’s been based in Wolfville for over 20…

DEEP ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL NEXT WEEKEND …

Deep Roots Music Festival 2017 is fast approaching.  Have you got your tickets?   To start the whole wonderful weekend off, and with thanks to the support of Atlantic Presenters Association, RADARTS, and Canadian Heritage’s Canada 150 Program, Lennie Gallant brings his show Searching For Abegweit from a  three year runaway  theatrical hit in PEI to our…

2017 Deep Roots Music Festival Schedule now available

This year’s Deep Roots Music Festival  two page, downloadable schedule is now available.   If you have been waiting to buy tickets until you had more specific details, the time has arrived!  Check it out.  Download it.  Make copies.  Pass along the good news.  Pass it along to friends. Put it up on your fridge….

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DEEP ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017 PRESS RELEASE

PRESS RELEASE 14th Annual Deep Roots Music Festival September 21-24, 2017  –  Wolfville, NS For Immediate Release – June 21, 2017 The Deep Roots Music Festival is happy to announce its line-up for 2017. The annual festival takes place September 21st to 24th in Wolfville, Nova Scotia and surrounding area. Through partnerships with the Atlantic…

2017 ASSISTANT FESTIVAL COORDINATOR – call for applications

We are excited to announce  that Deep Roots Music Festival has once again been awarded funding  in support of an Assistant Festival Coordinator leading up to our 2017 Festival.   Thanks to our MLA, Keith Irving, for this wonderful news.  Are you a student returning to full time studies in the fall and interested in joining…

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Give the gift of music this Christmas

Deep Roots Music Festival 2017 early bird 3-day passes are available at Ticketpro; a great deal at only $75.00 plus HST ($86.25)  The 2017 Festival will not disappoint -13 years of successful annual festivals – and the tradition of bringing exciting, diverse music to our stages continues! If you are new to the Deep Roots experience,…