

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Traditional and Global Roots / Racines traditionnelles et musiques du monde
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎶 Traditional and Global Roots
An evening honouring tradition and global influences in folk music

On Saturday, April 11, 2026, the Canadian Folk Music Awards present Traditional and Global Roots—a powerful concert celebrating the traditional foundations and global currents that shape Canada’s folk sound.

From Celtic and Québécois traditions to Indigenous song, Middle Eastern influences, and Afro-Cuban rhythms, this evening brings together artists deeply rooted in heritage while speaking to a living, evolving folk tradition. Expect rich instrumentation, collective energy, and music that bridges cultures and generations.

📍 Venue: Bella Concert Hall, Calgary
🕢 Time: 7:30 p.m.
🎟 Tickets: https://events.mtroyal.ca/event/cfma2

Performers
• Cassie and Maggie – Acclaimed Celtic folk duo blending tradition with contemporary arrangements
• Garçons à marier – Québécois group reimagining traditional music with drive and originality
• Joaquin Núñez &amp; Habana Safari – Afro-Cuban roots, jazz, and folk influences in a vibrant global fusion
• Kazdoura – Montreal-based ensemble weaving Arabic roots with modern folk and rock textures
• Sacred Wolf Singers with Simon Wall – Indigenous drumming and song paired with collaborative instrumentation
• Scott Duncan &amp; Luka Hall – Two accomplished fiddlers bridging generations of traditional music.

🏆 Awards Presentations (2026)
Ensemble • Global Roots Album • Instrumental Composer • Instrumental Group • Traditional Album • Producer
(Nominees announced during the event)

🎶 Racines traditionnelles et musiques du monde
Une soirée célébrant les traditions et les influences mondiales du folk

Le samedi 11 avril 2026, les Prix de musique folk canadienne présentent Racines traditionnelles et musiques du monde—un concert mettant à l’honneur les fondements traditionnels et les influences internationales qui façonnent le folk canadien.

Des traditions celtiques et québécoises aux chants autochtones, en passant par les musiques du Moyen-Orient et les rythmes afro-cubains, cette soirée réunit des artistes ancrés dans le patrimoine tout en portant une vision contemporaine du folk. Une célébration de la transmission, du dialogue culturel et de la vitalité musicale.

📍 Lieu : Bella Concert Hall
🕢 Heure : 19 h 30
🎟 Billets : https://events.mtroyal.ca/event/cfma2

Artistes
• Cassie and Maggie – Duo folk celtique reconnu, alliant tradition et modernité
• Garçons à marier – Groupe québécois revisitant la musique traditionnelle avec énergie et inventivité
• Joaquin Núñez &amp; Habana Safari – Fusion vibrante de racines afro-cubaines, jazz et folk
• Kazdoura – Ensemble montréalais mêlant musiques arabes, folk et rock
• Sacred Wolf Singers avec Simon Wall – Chants et tambours autochtones en dialogue musical
• Scott Duncan &amp; Luka Hall – Deux violonistes accomplis faisant dialoguer tradition et renouveau.

🏆 Remises de prix (2026)
Ensemble • Album racines du monde • Compositeur·trice instrumental·e • Groupe instrumental • Album traditionnel • Producteur·trice
(Finalistes annoncés lors de l’événement)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/traditional-and-global-roots-racines-traditionnelles-et-musiques-du-monde/200029755488317
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, live-music, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 173

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://events.mtroyal.ca/event/cfma2?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=calgary-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Calgary
- **state**: AB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Bella Concert Hall
- **lat**: 51.0115816
- **long**: -114.1285884
- **full address**: Bella Concert Hall, Lincoln Park Calgary Community Info, Calgary, AB T3E, Canada

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Canadian Folk Music Awards / Prix de musique folk canadienne (https://allevents.in/org/canadian-folk-music-awards-prix-de-musique-folk-canadienne/8588740)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Bella Concert Hall, Lincoln Park Calgary Community Info, Calgary, AB T3E, Canada
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Canadian Folk Music Awards / Prix de musique folk canadienne
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, music, concerts, performances, live-music, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Traditional and Global Roots / Racines traditionnelles et musiques du monde ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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