Tickets for Festival 2008, August 7-10
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July 15 - Ray Davies Ray Davies. Former frontman for The Kinks, Ray Davies remains one of Britain’s pre-eminent songwriters and comes to Edmonton in support of his latest solo effort, Working Man’s Café.
Tickets $47 plus service charges, $23.50 youth under 21 |
July 28 - Ani DiFranco Ani DiFranco with special guest Martyn Joseph. A true original, Ani DiFranco will present songs from Canon, her first retrospective, charting the span of her prolific 18 year career. Two words in particular describe Welsh singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph’s performances; passion and humour, and his particular strength is in the lyrical narrative of his songs and he possesses "a depth, resonance and emotional punch, which belies comparison." (Q Magazine).Tickets $42.00 plus service charges, $21.00 youth under 21. |
October 6 - Bruce CockburnBruce Cockburn. Bruce Cockburn’s career includes 26 albums, numerous international awards, including the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, 20 gold and platinum records in Canada, and countless concert performances since he released his first solo work in 1970.Tickets $47.00 plus service charges, $23.50 youth under 21 |
November 23 - Eric BibbEric Bibb and African Guitar Summit. A legend in the making, Eric Bibb’s new album Get Onboard is self-described as the most exciting project of his career. The African Guitar Summit is a star-studded collaborative project uniting the talents of Canada's best guitarists of African origin, including Alpha Ya Ya Diallo and Mighty Popo.Tickets $32.00 plus service charges, $16.00 youth under 21 Tickets on sale May 23 – available at the Winspear Centre Box Office, #4 Sir Winsrton Churchill Square, charge by phone at (780) 428-1414 or 800-563-5081 or online Of special note is a new innovation: 50% off ticket prices for youth 21 and under. For more information contact Terry Wickham 429-1899. twickham@efmf.ab.ca |
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