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Port Fairy Folk Festival Unveils Full Second Line-Up

It just got bigger.

2016 will mark the 40th anniversary of Port Fairy Folk Festival and to ensure that it will be an event to remember, the second full line-up has been announced and it is massive to say the least. 

Check out the full second artist announcement below: 

Cedric Burnside Project, Shooglenifty, Kristina Olsen, Steve Earle & The Dukes, Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin, Spiro, Archie Roach, Colin Hay, Graeme Connors plus Cat Canteri, Damian Howard, Flamenco Fire, Kaurna Cronin, Marcia Howard, Oriel Glennen, Sol Nation, The Barleyshakes, The BordererS, The Furbelows, The Little Stevies, The Mae Trio, The Timbers, The Tolka Big Band, Tinpan Orange.

These acts join an already impressive bill that boasts the likes of Moxie, Steve Poltz, The East Pointers and Truckstop Honeymoon — see the first artist announcement here

The festival will take place over four days and at over 20 venues, kicking off Friday 11 March at Port Fairy.

The first two ticket releases have sold out and the latest round are on sale now so festival-goers are encouraged to get in quick — click here to purchase.

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