Festival Express

By 101.5 UMFM

Join some of your favorite UMFM hosts as they preview festival season here in Winnipeg, featuring interviews and music from just a few of the great artists headed to Winnipeg!... more

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The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.

Festival Express episodes:

June 13, 2018 June 13, 2018

On today's episode, Matt Moskal, former host of UMFM's Bonus Hour, talks to Harrow Fair's Andrew Penner. Penner is no stranger to Canadian folk audiences from his time in Sunparlour Players while his partner in Harrow Fair, Miranda Mulholland has played in Great Lake Swimmers and Belle Star.
Catch Harrow Fair on Sunday July 8th at 4:15 at Spuce Hollow as well as at several workshops throughout the festival.

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30min
June 11, 2018 June 11, 2018
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June 08, 2018 June 8, 2018

On today's episode, Teri Stevens, host of Venus Envy speaks with enchanting Toronto songstress Jadea Kelly. Don't miss her as she plays at Spruce Hollow on Sunday, July 8th at 11:15 AM as part of this year's Winnipeg Folk Festival!

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30min
June 06, 2018 June 6, 2018

On today's episode, UMFM Program Director Michael Elves is joined by one of Ireland's finest singer-songwriters, Mick Flannery. Don't miss Mick as he plays at Spruce Hollow on Friday, July 6th at 3 PM as part of this year's Winnipeg Folk Festival!

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June 04, 2018 June 4, 2018

On today's episode, Teri Stevens, host of Venus Envy kicks of our series speaking with Gaelynn Lea - the winner of NPR Music’s 2016 Tiny Desk Contest.
Don't miss her as she plays at Spruce Hollow on Saturday, July 7th at 4:30 PM as part of this year's Winnipeg Folk Festival! Gaelynn is also currently raising funds for her new album, so head over to www.gofundme.com/gaelynnlea and please donate generously!

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August 07, 2017 August 7, 2017
On our Interstellar Rodeo feature today at 11:30, Broose Tulloch, host of Beer For Breakfast, is joined by local phenom Faouiza! This powerhouse vocalist is sure to wow the crowd when she takes the stage at The Forks on Saturday August 19th at 3:10PM for this year's Interstellar Rodeo!

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34min
August 04, 2017 August 4, 2017
On our Interstellar Rodeo feature today at 11:30, UMFM Program Director Michael Elves is joined by transplanted Canadian Whitney Rose, who brings her unique blend of classic country and vintage pop to the stage at The Forks on Sunday August 20th at 1PM for this year's Interstellar Rodeo!

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34min
July 31, 2017 July 31, 2017
On our Interstellar Rodeo feature today at 11:30, UMFM Program Director Michael Elves is joined by longtime local favorite Greg MacPherson, half of dynamic duo Figure Walking! This longtime Peg city favorite takes the stage at Forks on Friday August 18th at 8:30PM for this year's Interstellar Rodeo!

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34min
July 28, 2017 July 28, 2017
On our Interstellar Rodeo feature today at 11:30, UMFM Program Director Michael Elves is joined by Toronto songbird Oh Susanna! This longtime Canadian folk favorite takes the stage at Forks on Sunday August 20th at 8:05PM for this year's Interstellar Rodeo!

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34min
July 24, 2017 July 24, 2017
Today's Interstellar Rodeo feature today at 11:30, UMFM Station Manager Jared McKetiak is joined by Nate Hilts, lead singer from the whiskey fueled ramblers in The Dead South! Get your dancing shoes ready as they hit the stage at Forks on Sunday August 20th at 2:15PM for this year's Interstellar Rodeo!

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34min

FAQs about Festival Express:

How many episodes does Festival Express have?

The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.