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Marlon Williams Leads Final Round Of 2017 Port Fairy Folk Fest Acts

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The massive line-up for the 2017 Port Fairy Folk Festival has slowly been unveiled since September, but today the final round of acts hitting the stage at the iconic event has been announced, which is lead by renowned New Zealand artist, Marlon Williams.

The fan-favourite songwriter will be joined by his band, The Yarra Benders at the 41st Port Fairy event, taking place from 10-13 March.

Also announced on today's final bill is Israeli-born-Australia-based artist Lior who will perform two special sets with a string quartet. 

Check out the full final artist announcement below: 

Marlon Williams & The Yarra Benders

Lior

Mercan Dede

Digging Roots

Buried Country

The Mission Songs Project

The new additions join a line-up that already boasts the likes of The Waifs, Cookin' On 3 Burners, Tash Sultana, Paul Kelly & Charlie Owen, Gawurra, Melody Pool and so many more. 

With the music-side of the festival now fully confirmed, expect to see the complete visual arts program announced next year. 

For more information, including details on tickets, click on theGuide.