MusicOntario is thrilled to return to Folk Alliance International (FAI) in 2025, where we will be hosting our ninth annual private showcase suite.Held at Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel this year, FAI is the world’s largest gathering of the folk music industry and community. FAI celebrates a diverse range of genres including Blues, Bluegrass, Roots, Celtic, Cajun, Appalachian, Traditional, World, and Singer-Songwriter. The event offers a comprehensive conference, tailored business opportunities, and hundreds of showcase performances.

We're excited to present three nights of private showcases in partnership with CIMA, Canadian Federation of Musicians (CFM), The City of Toronto, Mariposa Folk Festival, and London Music Office. Join us in Room 918 for great music and refreshment provided by Happy Dad and Arterra!

Lineup

Thursday, February 20th

11:00-11:15pm: The Pairs

11:20-11:35pm: Mimi O'Bonsawin

11:40-11:55pm: Charlie Weber

12:00-12:15am: Mohsin Zaman

12:20-12:35am: Avery Raquel

12:40-12:55am: Lancelot Knight

01:00-01:15am: Paula Sofía

Friday, February 21st

11:00-11:15pm: Amanda Rheaume

11:20-11:35pm: Abigail Lapell

11:40-11:55pm: Lemon Bucket Orkestra

12:00-12:15am: May Davis

12:20-12:35am: Mia Kelly

12:40-12:55am: Ana Lía

01:00-01:15am: The Barrel Boys

Saturday, February 22nd

11:00-11:15pm: Basia Bulat

11:20-11:35pm: Maya Killtron

11:40-11:55pm: JER

12:00-12:15am: Just Prince

12:20-12:35am: Alysha Brilla

12:40-12:55am: Tennyson King

01:00-01:15am: Pressgang Mutiny