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The Treefort Music Festival has evolved from a small local event to Boise’s cultural cornerstone, encapsulating the city’s spirit and the music industry’s dynamism. Treefort stands out as a symbol of community resilience and cultural unity, attracting artists and attendees from around the globe. With the festival entering its 12th year, its impact on the Treasure Valley is undeniable, fostering a unique blend of music, art, and communal engagement.
What makes Treefort resonate so deeply with artists and festival-goers alike? This episode delves into the heart and soul of Treefort, exploring the festival’s foundations and its significant contribution to Boise’s cultural landscape.
Join Gordie Tamayo on “Backstage Pass” as he welcomes Eric Gilbert, co-founder of the Treefort Music Festival, to discuss the event’s inception, evolution, and its multifaceted impact on the local and global arts scene. This conversation promises insights into the festival’s community-centric approach, its role in transforming Boise’s cultural identity, and the future of Treefort in an ever-changing world.
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Main points of conversation:
- The origins and evolution of Treefort Music Festival
- The festival’s impact on Boise’s cultural scene and beyond
- Future directions and innovations for Treefort in the arts and music industry
Eric Gilbert, with his roots deeply embedded in Idaho’s music scene, brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to the festival’s development. His commitment to fostering a vibrant community through music and arts has positioned Treefort as a beacon of cultural innovation. #treefort2024