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8/08/2008 - 8/10/2008Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival
St John's,
Canada
The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival is a long weekend celebration of folk art forms including music, dance and storytelling. Each year features a Regional Focus Programme of artists from a specific area of the province. In addition to the many live performances, visitors can participate in a number of workshops covering such skills and topics as Traditional Instruments, Oral Traditions and Dance
Themes:
Dance
, Theatre & Film
, Culture
, Spectacle
, History
, Entertainment
, Music
Hours: Various. A full programme of events is available from the festival website prior to the event
Cost: TBC. 2007 prices: Day pass: Adult C$12; seniors and children C$6. Weekend pass: Adult C$50; seniors and children C$25
Where: Bannerman Park
Tents and park in downtown St John's, near centre
St John's, Canada
Getting there:
Road: St John's is on the eastern side of Newfoundland Island
Contact Information:
St John's Folk Arts Council
155 Water Street
PO Box 6283
St John's
Newfoundland
A1C 6J9
Canada
Telephone: +1 (709) 576 8508
Email: office@sjfac.nf.net
Website: www.sjfac.nf.net
