The Prince George Folkfest Society's fall event, Dak’et, Shun Inli 2024, translates to “Music in the Fall” in the Dakelh language.
In collaboration with the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation, this event will celebrate arts and culture on Lheidli T’enneh territory with an evening of exceptional live music.
Scheduled for Oct. 26, the concert will feature JUNO Award-winning artist Celeigh Cardinal and Edmonton-based supergroup AV & the Inner City. The evening promises an mix of soul, roots and blues, showcasing artists who are redefining musical boundaries, the society states.
Doors open at 7 p.m., with the show commencing at 7:30 p.m. at the Knox Performance Centre (1448 5th Ave.) in downtown Prince George. Tickets, priced at $35 plus taxes and fees, are available for purchase online at www.coldsnapfestival.com.
AV & the Inner City, known for their soulful roots sound, formed during the pandemic and the opioid crisis in Edmonton. They recently released their debut single, Low and Lowly, followed by Music Always in May 2024.
Celeigh Cardinal, recognized for her engaging stage presence and emotional depth, was awarded the 2020 JUNO Award for Indigenous Artist of the Year. She has also received numerous nominations from the CBC Music Awards, Western Canadian Music Awards, and Edmonton Music Awards.
This concert serves as a precursor to the upcoming Coldsnap Winter Music Festival, scheduled for Feb. 5 to 9. Attendees can expect to hear some details about Coldsnap during Dak’et, Shun Inli.
