Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface xi
4. A Short Introduction to the Start of the Winnipeg Folk Festival 1
5. Oral History Interviews with Winnipeg Folk Festival Folks 41
6. PART ONE. KICKING OFF THE DAY: HOW IT ALL BEGAN
7. MITCH PODOLAK 45
8. COLIN GORRIE 63
9. AVA KOBRINSKY PODOLAK 75
10. HARRY PAINE 87
11. LORNA HIEBERT 101
12. PART TWO. SIT TIN’ ON STAGE A SINGIN’: PERFORMERS FROM THE EARLY WORKSHOPS
13. BRUCE COCKBURN 115
14. PAUL MILLS 121
15. TOM JACKSON 133
16. DAVID AMRAM 145
17. LEN UDOW 157
18. PART THREE: TUNES FROM THE FAR OUT EAST: MUSICIANS ATTRACTED INTO OUR ORBIT
19. CATHY FINK 177
20. KEN WHITELEY 191
21. MARY FAITH RHOADS 205
22. GRIT LASKIN 217
23. DAVID ESSIG 231
24. PART FOUR. THE LURE OF LOCAL: HOME-GROWN TALENT TAKES THE STAGE
25. RICK NEUFELD 247
26. BIG DAVE MCLEAN 259
27. DAN DONAHUE 271
28. CURTIS JONNIE (SHINGOOSE) 283
29. WINSTON WUTTUNEE 295
30. PETER PAUL VAN CAMP 305
31. AL SIMMONS 317
32. PART FIVE. THE STRONG AND THE MIGHTY: A PEEK AT THE INNER WORKINGS
33. MARSHA WINEMAN 335
34. JANE GRAHAM 343
35. CANDICE MASTERS 351
36. KAREN DANA 361
37. JON SINGLETON 369
38. MARTIN LANDY 383
39. PART SIX. SETTING THE STAGE: AN AFFECTIONATE LOOK BACK AND LOOK FORWARD
40. JOHN PRENTICE 397
41. PIERRE GUÉRIN 407
42. LEONARD PODOLAK 423
43. LYNNE SKROMEDA 439
44. Acknowledgements 459
45. Notes 461
46. Bibliography 469
47. Index 475