Second wave of artists announced for Folk on the Rocks

The Folk on the Rocks organizing team is releasing a second wave of artists who will grace the stage this summer.

La Force, described by FOTR as ‘nocturnal electronic pop’ will perform, along with Alex Cuba, ‘Zaki Ibrahim, Nêhiyawak, Wares, Micah Erenberg, Orkestar Kriminal, Ansley Simpson, You Look Nice, Ryan McNally & The MessaRounders, Ginalina, Looelle and Frosty Children’s Theater.’

Organizers previously announced Lido Pimienta, Wintersleep, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Leela Gilday, Nap Eyes, Riit, Yes We Mystic, Pit!, Soda Pony, The Sweeties and Claude Cormier in their first wave of artists.

The July 12 to 14 music festival promises more announcements to come as the 39th annual Folk on the Rocks nears.

Have a listen to some of the artists coming to FOTR 2019:

Alex Cuba

La Force

Leela Gilday

Lido Pimienta

Riit

Snotty Nose Rez Kids

Emelie Peacock
Emelie Peacock
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