Festival Timeline
The Mariposa Folk Festival has been held in these Ontario locations with these artistic directors:
- 1961 – 64, Oval Park, Orillia; Ted Schaefer.
- 1964, Maple Leaf Stadium, Toronto;
- 1965 – 67, Innis Lake, Caledon;
- 1968 – 79, Centre Island, Toronto;
- 1980 – 81, no festival
- 1982, Harbourfront, Toronto;
- 1984 – 91, Molson Park, Barrie;
- 1991 – 2000,Ontario Place, Toronto;
Artistic directors:
- 1961, Ted Schaefer
- 1964 – 77, Estelle Klein
- 1978, Ken Whiteley
- 1979, Estelle Klein
- 1982, Tim Harrison
- 1984, Michael Cooney
- 1985, Ian Bell
- 1986, Rick Bauer
- 1987 – 88, Drago Maleiner
- 1989, Richard Flohill
In addition, over the years there have been some alternative concerts and festivals, splinter groups, sub-festivals, and spin-offs.
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