Bruce Cockburn and Dar Williams

Bruce Cockburn, a legendary Canadian artist, is known for his diverse musical style and exceptional songwriting. With hits spanning 40 years, he has earned 13 Juno Awards, Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame inductions, and the Governor General’s Performing Arts Award. Renowned for his guitar skills and meaningful lyrics, his work explores human experiences, urging action and hope.

Dar Williams, born in Mount Kisco, NY, is a key figure in contemporary folk renowned for observational, witty, and feminist-themed songs. Known for hits like "As Cool as I Am" and "The Christians and the Pagans," she gained fame opening for Joan Baez. Collaborations include Lucy Kaplansky and Richard Shindell. Her album "End of the Summer" marked her breakthrough. Williams has also authored books like "The Tofu Tollbooth," reflecting her vegetarian lifestyle, and "What I Found in a Thousand Towns."