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Join CBC's Chris Walker at the Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival

Join Chris Walker at one of B.C.’s most beloved summer events in Shuswap. Visit cbc.ca/bccommunity for details

ROOTSandBLUES Festival takes place July 25-27

Salmon Arm Roots and Blues
(Salmon Arm Roots and Blues)

CBC's Chris Walker returns as host of the Blues Stage at the 33rd annual Salmon Arm ROOTSandBLUES Festival in the beautiful Shuswap region of British Columbia.

Chris Walker
(CBC)

This year, the music festival is returning to the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds from July 25-27 with 3 days and nights of musical performances, festival camping, food vendors, local artisans, interactive workshops for all-ages and more. For the fourth year, the festival is honoured to host Pulk'w Place, a stage and area programmed by Indigenous and Youth Coordinator Kenthen Thomas to highlight Secwepmec culture and celebrate Indigenous music.

Presented by the Salmon Arm Folk Music Society, a non-profit charitable organization, the Roots and Blues Festival is renowned for its diverse lineup, offering an eclectic blend of blues, roots, folk, and world music. 

For more information, please visit rootsandblues.ca.