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Edmonton Folk Music Festival 2009 Line Up

May 1, 2009

Some of the early releases for the
2009 Edmonton Folk Music Festival:

Bela Fleck & Toumani Diabate Daby Toure; Great Lake Swimmers; Iron & Wine; Sierra Hull & Highway 111; Slaid Cleaves; The SteelDrivers; Rodney Crowell ; Alex Cuba; Kathleen Edwards; Pavlo; Pine Leaf Boys; Loudon Wainwright III; Sam Baker with Gurf Morlix; Linda Tillery and the Cultural Heritage Choir;
Fred Eaglesmith ;The Wailersl Orchestra Baobab;lKasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson

The Full 2009 Edmonton Folk Music Festival

line up will be released on May 27, 2009.

Slaid Cleaves on Tour in Alberta

April 7, 2009

Edmonton Folk Festival

Slaid Cleaves grew up in Maine and makes his home in Austin, Texas.  He’s a singer songwriter and modern troubadour. Writes songs.  He makes records and travels around and says he tries to be good.  Slaid Cleaves is on tour in Alberta with legendary Texas singer-songwriter Guy Clark.  E verything you love about Slaid Cleaves voice and music will hold you and move you as this man’s singular voice and music is very much intact and gripping.