The Vernon Folk Roots Society wraps up a highly successful season this Sunday, featuring the stellar singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph from Wales.
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The Vernon Folk Roots Society乌鸦传媒檚 final folk show of the season featuring Martyn Joseph takes place Sunday, April 27 at the Vernon Jazz Club. Tickets are available from or by phone: 250-549-7469.
