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While it may not be the most enthusiastic endorsement of a seven-day concert series at Prince’s Island Park, there was the definite sentiment Thursday that the Calgary Folk Music Festival’s Summer Serenades is an anomaly that was forced onto the organization by extraordinary circumstances.
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There was no traditional running of the tarpies to get a good spot when the gates opened for Day 1 of the Serenades, which will find 36 artists playing over seven days on the main stage. All the spots were predetermined. The complicated ticketing system offered few solo tickets there were limited solo seats on bleachers and everything else was sold per tarp. The tarps, which could hold a maximum of four adults and two children, were mathematically distanced with markers and lines. The whole field was
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John Doran
, March 1st, 2021 12:37
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Thanks to the ongoing pandemic the knackered old Quietus jalopy is breathing a lengthy sigh of relief, up on bricks, leaking oil all over the pavement outside tQ towers. So instead of heading out on a Low Culture adventure, John and Luke are again speaking to their guest remotely via the power of Zoom and a beleaguered wifi signal.