Festival Express is a documentary film that follows a unique music festival tour across Canada in 1970. The film captures the journey of musicians and crew members as they travel by train from Toronto to Calgary, stopping in various cities along the way to perform concerts.
The tour featured performances by iconic artists such as Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead, The Band, and others. The film showcases the electrifying performances and the camaraderie among the musicians as they bond over music and shared experiences.
Festival Express provides a glimpse into the counterculture movement of the 1970s and the spirit of freedom and expression that defined the era. The film captures the energy and excitement of the festival tour, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in music history.