Folk Night at the Registry: Tom Chapin & Mark Rust

Two great upcoming shows from Folk Night at the Registry in Kitchener! Tickets are available for both in person and online shows… see below for availability! 

Folk Night at the…

The Folk Music Ontario Developing Artist Program is a highlight of our annual conference… with learning and music galore! We are very pleased to release this first in a series of performances recorded live at the FMO Conference! This video…

FMO 2024: Developing Artist Program Applications Open!

Folk Music Ontario Conference
October 3-6, 2024 - Mississauga, ON
Developing Artist Program Applications Deadline: April 15, 2024

The FMO Developing Artist Program (formerly known as the FMO Youth Program) is a…

Matt Zaddy: What Comes Around
 
Matt Zaddy has released a live acoustic version of his latest single 'What Comes Around'. The acoustic video just hit over 100k views on YouTube, and the song and is a semifinalist in…

Danté Ravenhearst: Half Sun/Half Moon 

Toronto-based musician Danté Ravenhearst follows the success of her debut single Asphalt (featured in Canadian Beats, Crooked Forest, Eclectic Music Lover and playlists from Exclaim! and Music Mecca) with the release of her debut…

Angela Saini: On Tour

After the release of her song "SAY" and recent announcement as Semi-Finalist in the 2024 International Songwriting Competition, Angela Saini is hitting the road for some select dates in Ontario. She will be joining fellow FMO…

Brian Tremblay: I Walked for Miles

Brian Tremblay releases a new single that was inspired by the time his vehicle broke down on a remote Northern Ontario highway. I Walk For Miles is the latest from Tremblay and came about…

John Ian: In Limbo 

“In Limbo” was released by John Ian on February 1st as a work in progress album/interim EP. It is only available on Bandcamp and currently features six old and new songs that were recorded and produced…

SHOWCASE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THIS YEAR'S CONFERENCE

FMO 2024: SHOWCASE DEADLINE TOMORROW!

Folk Music Ontario Conference
October 3-6, 2024 - Mississauga, ON
Showcase Applications Deadline: March 13, 2024 - 5:00pm EST
Click here for more info and to…

Catherine MacLellan: Live @ Greenbank Folk Society
 
Catherine MacLellan w/ Nick Gauthier, Daniel Raymond
Presented by the Greenbank Folk Music Society
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Greenbank Centennial Hall - Greenbank, ON
Doors open at 7pm / show 8pm Reserve tickets…

Jorge Miguel: Live @ Brampton Folk Club
 
Friday Night Folk: Jorge Miguel w/ Jamie Reilly
Presented by the Brampton Folk Club
Friday, March 22, 2024
St. Paul’s United Church - Brampton, ON
Doors 7:00 - Show 7:30
Tickets $22 Adult…

Jenny Whiteley: Old School Songwriting Camp

Old School Songwriting Camp
Feat. Jenny Whiteley, Doug Paisley, Joey Wright, Kristine Schmitt
March 23-24, 2024
Hotel Wolfe Island, Ontario

Jenny Whiteley is set to return to the Old School Songwriting Camp taking place…

Dear FMO Community,

We’re seeking your help to spread the word about the importance of bolstering federal government funding to the Canada Music Fund, Canada Arts Presentation Fund, and the Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage. 

FMO is proud partners…

Sandra Bouza: The City
 
The song was released as the first single from Sandra’s latest album A Sound In The Dark. ‘The City’ shows us a nostalgic look at youthful ignorance. “This is a song about the naïve exuberance…

RUNA: Live @ Newmarket Folk Society

Newmarket Folk is super excited to be presenting the band RUNA on March 15th. They are a much loved Celtic band known to many as a headlining act at many Celtic and Folk Festivals…

Allison Lupton: Story Songs for St. Patrick's Day
 
After much demand, a second "Story Songs" concert is scheduled to return to Central Presbyterian Church in Cambridge. The concert date is set for March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day, and will surely…

Rachael Kilgour: Memorial Tour
 
Canadian-American songwriter Rachael Kilgour returns to Ontario this month with a run of shows to promote her new record, "My Father Loved Me". Written in memory of her late Ontarian father, the album was recorded…

Guy Davis: Live at Acoustic Harvest 

Guy Davis is a two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues, a musician, Actor, Author, and Songwriter. Guy uses a blend of Roots, Blues, Folk, Rock, Rap, Spoken Word, and World Music to…

Kristen Martell: Parmi Nos Fantômes
Single Release and Tour
 
Acclaimed Nova Scotia folk-pop artist and multiple East Coast Music Award (ECMA) nominee Kristen Martell releases "Parmi Nos Fantômes" - her first ever French-language single. The lush and powerful track was…

Matt Zaddy: Live at Oakville Centre for Performing Arts  

The Oakville Centre presents:
Matt Zaddy - FULL BAND PERFORMANCE
Studio Theatre
Friday, March 1st, 2024 at 8pm

Join Matt Zaddy for a FULL BAND PERFORMANCE of his original folk rock…

Marc Audet: Those Days

Songwriting and recording are central to Marc Audet’s ambitions with his folk music act, and his latest album released 2024 January 31 is a full length studio album entitled THOSE DAYS. This is his fourth…

Andrew Bentham-Riley Trio: Debut Concert 

February 22nd you are invited to The Casbah for the Andrew Bentham-Riley Trio Debut performance featuring special guests Emma Whale and The Boxcar Ben & Leo Dragtoe Duo! I will be joined onstage by my…

The Salt Cellars: Live in Concert 

The Salt Cellars w/ Albert Saxby
Friday, February 16th, 7:00pm
The Rails End Gallery - Haliburton, ON 

Founded by singer/songwriters Rob Bersan & Virginia deCarle in 2016, The Salt Cellars band fam has included…

Danté Ravenhearst: Asphalt

Toronto-based folk artist Danté Ravenhearst's debuts with Asphalt, a haunting alternative folk rock number. With its somber lyrics bleeding between shimmering crashes and eerie, vibrating organ, Asphalt is an unconventional song of mourning, of anguish, of searching…

Kristin Lindell: River of Light
  
Singer Songwriter Kristin Lindell who hails from the Beach area of Toronto, has released River of Light, her third album. River of Light is about “the places you experience and the imprints they leave…