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The Newfoundland & Labrador Folk Arts Society

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The Newfoundland & Labrador Folk Arts Society celebrates, preserves, and promotes the traditional and contemporary folk arts of our province at home and away, through public outreach and events, including our annual Folk Festival.

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That’s a wrap on DAY 2 of the 49th Annual NL Folk Festival! We hope YOU had as much fun as WE did!🎻✨πŸͺ•

We’ll see you tomorrow to round off this year’s festivities✨-Erin

#NLFolkFest #NL #Newfoundland #Labrador #folkfestival #music #nlmusic

13.07.2025 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last night marked the opening of this year’s 49th Annual NL Folk Festival! 🎻πŸͺ•βœ¨πŸ»

We have another two days ahead of us so bring your energy, your lawn chairs, and your friends and family for beautiful music and community!
#NLFolkFest49 #FolkFestival #Newfoundlandandlabrador #nlmusic

12.07.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society The Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Arts Society (NLFAS) is a charitable organization located in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada whose mandate is the promotion and preservation of the traditional folk...

We're only a couple days away from the festival! Get your tickets now if you haven't already!
nlfolk.com/festival/info/

07.07.2025 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We love seeing the Young Folks of the province engaging in our traditions

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19.06.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Home in Rigolet: A CBC short doc on life in a small community on Labrador’s north coast Rigolet is a place that stays with you β€” in memory, in spirit, and in the voices of people who call it home. This short documentary offers a window into life in Rigolet β€” Nunatsiavut's southernmost In...

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We love the work Silver Wolf Band is doing with these kiddos to uplift the community through music!
We're so grateful to have them perform for this years Folk Fest! Catch them on Saturdays main stage or the Traditions Tent for Art of the Ballad: Songs as Storytelling

10.06.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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"Programming Preview December

Dec 1 I's Not the B'y at The Ship ft. Heather Patey
Dec 3 Songs & Yarns at Slainte ft. Sean Panting
Dec 4 Folk Night at The Ship ft. Port-Aux-Poutines
Dec 11 Folk Night at The Ship ft. The Dandelion Few
Dec 18 Folk Night Trad Session at The Ship ft. Dave Penney
Dec 21 The Annual NLFAS Wassail at O'Brien Farm shows 1&2
Dec 22 The Annual NLFAS Wassail at O'Brien Farm shows 3&4. 

Happy and Safe Holidays to All!"

Text graphic of upcoming programming with NLFAS logo that reads: "Programming Preview December Dec 1 I's Not the B'y at The Ship ft. Heather Patey Dec 3 Songs & Yarns at Slainte ft. Sean Panting Dec 4 Folk Night at The Ship ft. Port-Aux-Poutines Dec 11 Folk Night at The Ship ft. The Dandelion Few Dec 18 Folk Night Trad Session at The Ship ft. Dave Penney Dec 21 The Annual NLFAS Wassail at O'Brien Farm shows 1&2 Dec 22 The Annual NLFAS Wassail at O'Brien Farm shows 3&4. Happy and Safe Holidays to All!"

The NLFAS is more than just our popular Folk Festival. We also do weekly and monthly programming all year long, as well as programs for youth and special events. Check out what we've got packed in the last few weeks of the year (more info at our events page or on social media). nlfolk.com/events

29.11.2024 16:21 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bluesky? Is that a thing? We're from Newfoundland & Labardor. Not sure we're familiar with the colour....

29.11.2024 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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