Following Folk
Following Folk

Following Folk (2023)

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1 Season
March 7, 2023
English
Documentary Talk

Synopsis

Following Folk takes us on a journey to discover the artists who are redefining folk music today. Featuring in-depth interviews and intimate performances, this series is a treat for all music lovers.

Network

CBC Gem

Episodes

Allison Russell & Allison de Groot
E1

Allison Russell & Allison de Groot

Mar 7, 2023
16 min

Montreal’s Allison Russell is a pillar of Americana music. She joins forces with another Canadian expat, Winnipeg’s Allison de Groot, in Nashville for a very special impromptu banjo duet. Montreal’s Allison Russell is a pillar of Americana music. She joins forces with another Canadian expat, Winnipeg’s Allison de Groot, in Nashville for a very special impromptu banjo duet.

Beatrice Deer
E2

Beatrice Deer

Mar 7, 2023
13 min

Inuktitut legends and throat singing meet guitars and synths as Beatrice Deer creates her own sound known as “Inuindie." Through traditions and live performance, Deer manifests her profound strength.

Sister Ray
E3

Sister Ray

Mar 7, 2023
12 min

Ella Coyes’ raw, unflinching songwriting, was born out of a childhood enriched by Métis music. With their project Sister Ray, Coyes shares their secrets through song at a legendary Toronto folk club.

The East Pointers
E4

The East Pointers

Mar 7, 2023
19 min

After the sudden death of band member Koady, The East Pointers reevaluate their drive. Finding comfort in music, this pop/folk group layers tracks recorded before Koady passed into a posthumous album.

Details

Original Title

Following Folk

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Production

CBC