Music, Meaning, and Collective Action with musician Luke Wallace

Join Canadian songwriter Luke Wallace for a glimpse into his stories and songs inspired by a decade of touring and environmental activism. Luke is both an international renowned artist and grassroots activist asking important questions about what it means to be an artist and settler on the unceded land of Canada's west coast. Luke's lyrics bring a sense of love for humanity and an inspiring message of collective action needed to address the intersecting social and ecological crisis we face.

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Luke Wallace is a dynamic force in the world of folk music, using his talent as a songwriter, speaker, and choral arranger to champion environmental causes and inspire positive change. Hailing from the Coast Salish Territory known as Vancouver, Canada, Luke has been on a decade-long journey of touring, recording and organizing for the betterment of people and the planet.

Luke's unique brand of politically charged folk has earned him a loyal following and a reputation as a modern-day Pete Seeger. From festivals to rallies to venues, Luke's music is a rallying cry for a movement of people rising up to meet the social and environmental challenges of our time. With his latest album, ‘The Dandelion Resistance’, Luke continues to push the boundaries of folk music and prove that art can be a powerful tool for change. https://www.lukewallacemusic.com/ 

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