Mariposa Folk Festival Orillia Tickets - Tudhope Park

Judy Collins

18 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

39 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.

Rufus Wainwright

9 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

20 concerts

The Wood Brothers, an American roots trio known for joyful, genre-blending music and Grammy nods, craft soulful songs with clever lyrics and rich, collaborative sound.

The Weather Station

20 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

22 concerts

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

Steve Poltz

14 concerts

Steve Poltz is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitar enthusiast from East Nashville, known for co-writing Jewel’s hit “You Were Meant for Me” and his work with the Rugburns.

The Bros. Landreth

23 concerts

Winnipeg’s Bros. Landreth, brothers Dave and Joey, blend soulful roots and guitar-driven rock. Two-time JUNO winners, Grammy-winning songwriters, praised for heartfelt songs.

The Trews

10 concerts

The Trews, a Canadian rock band known for hard-charging riffs and powerful vocals, blend vulnerability and optimism to explore resilience and connection in their music.

Jeremy Dutcher

4 concerts

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.

Jill Barber

1 concert

Born in Canada, Jill Barber blends jazz and French chanson, famed for her album "Chansons" with over 120M streams. She sings Piaf-inspired songs, collaborated with Grammy-nom Drew Jurecka.

Lloyd Spiegel

2 concerts

Melbourne blues artist Lloyd Spiegel, a 14-time Australian Blues Award winner, tours globally with his unique guitar style, storytelling, and powerful vocals, reinventing blues.

Sister Ray

6 concerts

Edmonton-born Ella Coyes, aka Sister Ray, blends gospel, bluegrass, and Métis storytelling in emotional songs. Their debut album *Communion* was Polaris-longlisted and praised for its raw honesty.

Son Little

13 concerts

Born in LA and raised in Queens, Son Little (Aaron Livingston) blends blues, soul, and hip-hop. Known for Grammy-winning work with Mavis Staples and collabs with The Roots.

The Rural Alberta Advantage

7 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

3 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.