This week's news

Job description for FAS
Office Manager here.

2009 Festival application form (deadline January 15th)

Congratulations to FAS President, Anita Best, the 2008 Winner of MUSICNL's Volunteer of the Year Award!

The mandate of the Folk Arts Society is to “promote the Folk Arts in Newfoundland and Labrador and throughout Canada; foster creative expression of those arts; and to further the cause of good intergroup relationships”.

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Upcoming Folk Night

Join us at the Ship Pub, November 19th at 9 p.m.
for Patty Tutty. more »

Upcoming Events

The Folk Arts Society is having a “Time” to welcome the musicians who are coming for the Canadian Folk Music Weekend. Saturday, November 22nd, 8:00 pm to closing at Erin’s Pub on Water Street.

Give me Wood and I’ll Make It Sing for You – a presentation by Grit (William) Laskin. DF Cook Recital Hall on Monday, November 24th from 7-9:30 pm.

Madhatter Night, Ship Pub, December 3rd at 9 pm.

Gower Wassail, Gower St. United Church, December 14th at 3 pm.

Young Folk at the Hall Workshops and Concert
January 24 and 31, February 1, 2009. (pdf)