Folk On The Rocks
Yellowknife · CA
Folk On The Rocks is a summer music festival on Long Lake in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, running since 1980, with more than 35 hours of programming on six stages and performers from the North, across Canada and abroad. Applications for the next festival open in the fall and close December 31. Artists from outside the NWT pay a $10 fee to apply; selected acts are paid $1,500 CAD for two sets, with accommodation, backline and local transport covered but not travel.
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Applications usually run from September to December.
That is usually around now. Check their page for this year’s deadline.
Artists outside the Northwest Territories pay a $10 application fee; NWT artists have their own form. Only selected acts are contacted. Selected acts are paid $1,500 CAD for two sets, with accommodation and local transport covered but not travel.
Please note the submission deadline is December 31, 2026. Only those selected will be contacted. After completing this form, you will be directed to a page to pay a fee of $10.00. Without receiving payment, your application will not be considered. ... Artist fees will be set at $1500CAD for two sets over the weekend. Artist packages will include accommodations, backline, local ground transportation, hospitality and full festival access. Artist packages do not include travel to the festival.