Full lineup announced for 2017 Folk on the Rocks

Folk on the Rocks has released the full lineup for the 37th annual music festival.

The festival will take place from July 14-16 along the shores of Long Lake.

A selection committee has worked to secure a diverse group of artists for the summer music festival, namely:

  • City and Colour
  • Shad
  • Jason Collett
  • Operators
  • The Pack A.D.
  • Tanika Charles
  • Elephant Stone
  • The Dead South
  • Northcote
  • Megan Nash + Bears In Hazenmore
  • Digawolf
  • Scary Bear Soundtrack
  • Earthbound Trio
  • The Bushman NT
  • Nadia Gaudet and Jason Burnstick
  • Boots and The Hoots
  • Pricilla’s Revenge
  • Ukes of Hazard
  • Cynergii

Early bird single day passes for adults cost $65, while weekend passes can be purchased for $110. Youth and seniors can buy single day passes for $45 and weekend passes for $60.

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