Winterruption – Regina Lineup Announced | The Canadian News

Winterruption will be back for another year, in January to help you shake off the winter chill. The upcoming music festival, organized by Regina Folk Festival, will include artists such as rapper DijahSB and Julian Taylor, People of the Sun, Snake River, TEKE :: TEKE, The Garrys, The North Sound and The Sadies.

“We have some amazing bands coming to town,” said Amber Goodwyn, artistic director of RFF. “It’s a packed four-day music festival. We are very excited about all the bands. “

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“The idea is to get people out and enjoy live music during the cold winter months,” Goodwyn said. “It gives them something to do when a lot of things shut down or slow down due to the cold.”

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This event has been going on for some years now and is a great opportunity for people to come out of their winter hibernation to enjoy good music.

“Live music is just another facet of a healthy and thriving community,” he said. “At a time like this, when there is a global pandemic and so many things are changing in the world, it really means a lot to build connections with people. Live music in particular is one of the ways a lot of people do that. “

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The weekend before Winterruption begins, a skating party will kick off the event on January 22, 2022. It’s free and will take place at City Square in Victoria Park.

“It is something that we have done in the past. It’s a lot of fun, ”Goodwyn said. “People can borrow skates for free and enjoy good music with some hot chocolate. It’s a great way to start celebrating and getting the family out. “

Goodwyn adds that their goal is to make their events as low-risk as possible. They are encouraging people to get vaccinated and will adhere to COVID-19 protocols. Winterruption will be available from January 26 to 29, 2022. Tickets will go on sale Monday, November 15, 2021. Visit the Regina Folk Festival website for details.

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