Folk on the Rocks 2015
The main stage at Folk on the Rocks 2015.
City of Yellowknife
Less than 1 min.read

Folk on the Rocks reveals schedule for 2016 music festival

Mike Gibbins
By Mike Gibbins

Folk on the Rocks has unveiled the schedule for next weekend’s summer music festival in Yellowknife.

The 36th annual festival will take place on the weekend of July 16 along the shores of Long Lake.

Read: Folk on the Rocks announces first acts for 2016 festival

More information: Folk on the Rocks

Earlier this year, festival organizers revealed a ‘culturally diverse’ lineup consisting of artists and bands that fit into a number of different musical genres.

Headliners for this year’s event include the Barr Brothers, Joel Plaskett Emergency and A Tribe Called Red.

As per usual, the festival will also include a wealth of local talent.

Single day passes for adults cost $90 while weekend passes can be purchased for $130. Youth and seniors can buy single day passes for $60 and weekend passes for $75.

You can purchase tickets online here.

Schedule courtesy of Folk on the Rocks.
Schedule courtesy of Folk on the Rocks.
Mike Gibbins
Mike Gibbins
Hello and thank you for listening to 100.1 Moose FM! To contact me, you can email me, find me on Twitter or call (867) 920-4663.

Continue Reading

You may also like



cjcd Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

“We don’t want to live in the shadow of an environmental nuclear accident forever”: Dene Nation water protector

Northwest Territories
Environmental water activists and Indigenous governments are calling on the federal and provincial governments to uphold promises made over a century ago under Treaty 8. “We have to protect the water not only for First Nations people, but for everyone. We have seen the cumulative environmental impacts of industrial projects in the province of Alta., in the province of Sask., in the province of B.C., that all flow north through the water," says Gerry Cheezie.

Ft Providence police seek public assistance to identify suspect

Northwest Territories
The Fort Providence RCMP is asking the public for assistance in identifying a suspect after an alleged break and enter in February. Officers have released photo stills from footage of the alleged incident last month.

Minister Rebecca Alty speaks on Northern infrastructure investments

Northwest Territories
Investments in northern infrastructure and defense announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney last week was the topic of discussion for Northwest Territories MP and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Rebecca Alty.

Work advances on NWT all-season road into Grays Bay: YKDFN and Tłı̨chǫ Government

Northwest Territories
The Yellowknives Dene First Nation and the Tłı̨chǫ Government announced that they are jointly advancing work on the all season road linking Grays Bay to the territory. “YKDFN and TG are jointly advancing an all-season road that would link the Northwest Territories to Nunavut and a proposed deepwater port at Grays Bay, unlocking access to critical minerals and creating long-term economic opportunities in a way that respects Indigenous rights and self-determination."

Some health services in Yellowknife region to see reduced hours Friday

City of Yellowknife
The territorial government says that some health services in the Yellowknife region will operate at reduced hours this Friday. The change in scheduled hours observes the half-day civic holiday on March 20 in recognition of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation’s annual Spring Carnival.