IRELAND’S MICK FLANNERY
Singing songs about the human condition
DOBET GNAHORE
African performer Dobet Gnahoré shook the Main Stage to open the 47th Vancouver Folk Music Festival
PIQSIQ
“Throat singing became a radical act of reclamation, music as cultural revitalization…”
IRIS DEMENT
“Her commitment to human equality is so out front its sincerity becomes a wonderment…”
GLOBAL WOMEN AT THE FESTIVAL
The Ivory Coast’s Dobet Gnahoré and New Zealand’s Mama Mihirangi & the Māreikura
NDIDI O!
Her superb album, Simple Songs for Complicated Times, shares potent, candid songs
