Mariposa Folk Festival Orillia Tickets - Tudhope Park

Judy Collins

26 concerts

Judy Collins, born in Seattle, is a versatile folk artist known for her clear voice and interpretive flair. She gained fame with hits like "Both Sides Now" and "Send in the Clowns." Throughout her six-decade career, she has covered songs by artists such as Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan and penned originals like "My Father." Collins' collaborations include Stephen Stills, who inspired "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes." Her career renaissance saw chart-topping success with Winter Stories in 2019 and her first all-original album in 2022. Her work spans genres from folk-rock to a cappella, earning her lasting acclaim.

KT Tunstall

22 concerts

Grammy®-nominated Scottish musician KT Tunstall gained fame with her 2004 debut, Eye to the Telescope, featuring hits like "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree." Known for blending introspective folk with electrified rock, Tunstall released an album trilogy after moving to California in 2015, including KIN and WAX. Despite losing hearing in one ear, she found solace in music.

Wild Rivers

18 concerts

Platinum-selling trio Wild Rivers, formed by Khalid Yassein, Devan Glover, and Andrew Oliver, are known for introspective lyrics and genre-fluid melodies. Their 2022 album "Sidelines" reached #9 on the U.S. Spotify Debut Album Chart. Their hit "Thinking ‘Bout Love" went Gold in Australia and Platinum in Canada. With over 450 million streams and 4M monthly listeners, they supported The Chicks, embarked on sold-out tours, and were nominated for Breakthrough Group of The Year at the 2023 JUNO Awards.

Tim Baker

2 concerts

Juno nominee and Polaris Prize longlisted musician Tim Baker, from St. John’s, Newfoundland, blends masterful songwriting with holiday warmth in "Full Rainbow of Light." Known for his international tours and selling out venues like Massey Hall, Baker continues his artistic evolution with a bridge between full-band strength and solo vulnerability.

Feist

3 concerts

Canadian-born Feist is known for her warm, haunting voice blending indie rock, jazz-pop, and folk. Her album "Let It Die" featured "Mushaboom," while "The Reminder" gave her global fame with "1234." Collaborated with Peaches and Broken Social Scene, Feist has won multiple Juno Awards. Multitudes (2023) showcases her theatrical, evolving style.

Rufus Wainwright

19 concerts

Rufus Wainwright, born in New York's Hudson Valley, is a Juno-winning, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter known for lush, theatrical pop. Influenced by Tin Pan Alley and opera, he scored hits like "Release the Stars" and paid tribute to Judy Garland at Carnegie Hall. His diverse collaborations include Helena Bonham Carter, Florence Welch, and John Legend. Raised in Montreal, he debuted in 1998 and also composed opera and classical pieces, further showcasing his versatility.

The Wood Brothers

29 concerts

The Wood Brothers, formed by Chris and Oliver Wood, are known as "masters of soulful folk" with drummer Jano Rix. They earned acclaim with albums like 'One Drop of Truth,' which was Grammy-nominated for "Best Americana Album." With roots in separate acclaimed careers, the band creates dynamic music blending eclectic styles, capturing audiences worldwide.

The Weather Station

27 concerts

Toronto's Tamara Lindeman, known as The Weather Station, blends folk and pop, with acclaimed albums like Ignorance. She's toured with Bahamas and Basia Bulat.

Matt Andersen

19 concerts

Matt Andersen, a New Brunswick native, delivers tender folk and soul with remarkable stage presence. His widely streamed work has captivated audiences globally.

Jeremy Dutcher

1 concert

Jeremy Dutcher, a Two-Spirit artist from Tobique First Nation, mixes traditional songs with jazz, pop, and classical styles. His acclaimed album, Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, won the 2018 Polaris Prize and a 2019 JUNO. Dutcher has performed globally and collaborated with Beverly Glenn Copeland and Yo-Yo Ma.

Splash'N Boots

1 concert

Splash'N Boots are a popular Canadian duo known for uplifting children's music. They have a hit TV show on Treehouse TV, worked with Sesame Street, and collaborated with artists like Alice Cooper and The Wiggles. Their album "Love-a-by" focuses on creating healthy bedtime routines.

Terra Spencer

1 concert

Nova Scotian Terra Spencer, former funeral director turned songwriter, is known for her witty performances, fingerstyle guitar, and soulful piano. She's collaborated with David Francey, Ben Caplan, and Matt Andersen, earning awards for her albums.

Jack Barksdale

5 concerts

Texas-born folk/Americana singer-songwriter Jack Barksdale is praised for mature lyrics and musicianship. He’s shared stages with Wynonna Judd, Ray Wylie Hubbard, and more.

The Rural Alberta Advantage

4 concerts

Led by Alberta native Nils Edenloff, The Rural Alberta Advantage is a Toronto indie folk-rock trio known for rhythmic intensity and expansive melodies. Famous for "Departing," nominated for a Polaris Prize, they achieved Billboard success with albums like "Mended with Gold" and "The Wild." Formed in 2005 with Paul Banwatt and Amy Cole, they gained traction after SXSW shows and collaborating with Saddle Creek Records. Their 2023 album "The Rise & the Fall" showcases their dynamic sound.

Martha Wainwright

22 concerts

Born in Canada, Martha Wainwright is known for her emotive songwriting and raw style. Her fifth album, "Love Will Be Reborn," produced by Pierre Marchand, follows themes of love, pain, and rebirth. She collaborated with Marchand, known for his work with Sarah McLachlan, to create an album full of optimism.

The Trews

3 concerts

The Trews, from Antigonish, Nova Scotia, are a dynamic Canadian rock band known for hits like "Not Ready to Go." They boast platinum albums, multiple JUNO nominations, and wins at the ECMAs and US Indie Music Awards. With over 100 million global streams, they've toured worldwide, sharing stages with legends like Bruce Springsteen and The Rolling Stones. Now based in Hamilton, Ontario, they remain a prolific and enduring force in rock music.