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Maple Rock Festival brings together Russian-speaking performers in Canada

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Maple Rock Festival brings together Russian-speaking performers in Canada


24.07.2020

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The 4th Maple Rock Festival took place in the suburbs of Toronto. It is organized by the Russian-language Megapolis radio station and the Russian Music Club Toronto. A stage and a tent camp was set up was set up in the forest. The festival was attended by Russian-speaking performers living in Canada, according to the press service of organizations of Russian compatriots in Canada.

The festival featured rock, jazz and bard songs in Russian and English. 

According to the organizers, a full recording of all participants will be provided later. Groups and solo musicians appeared on the stage, performing musical classics and songs of their own composition. According to spectators who have been coming to the Maple Rock for several years, the festival allows not only to listen to good music performed live, but also to meet with friends, spend time in nature, and escape from everyday affairs. It is noted that this year's festival has become special because it happened after a long self-isolation caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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