abel maxwell • abigail lapell • big fancy • billie zizi • coastal drifters • crones • empanadas ilegales • folky strum strum • holidays in canada • inn echo • kacy & clayton • kimberley macgregor • kitty & the rooster • mouraine • ndidi o • no big d • oktopus • party jacket • saltwater hank • shane cook & the woodchippers • sinzere • the reviberators • will's jams • wyatt c louisLineup
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This group relies on their deep foundation in the traditional music, song and dance of Ontario for the core of their sound, yet also draw on styles as broad as Celtic, folk, roots, bluegrass and swing. Their superbly crafted compositions and arrangements are a modern, exhilarating approach to fiddle tunes, song and dance.
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With her unapologetic style, innovative flair, and an unwavering commitment to her craft, this rap-funk artist is a rising star making significant waves in the music industry. Keep an eye out for this Canadian gem as she continues to push boundaries and leave an indelible mark on the rap-funk scene.
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The music Kacy and Clayton make is inextricable from where they grew up. They sing about the kind of people you’d find in Wood Mountain, Saskatchewan (population very few). The hills, barns and remoteness of the area are in these songs, with a bittersweet acknowledgement that this music has taken them far from home.
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Ndidi O is a two time Juno-nominated artist and WCMA blues artist of the year. New album “These Days” finds Ndidi returning to her early blues/soul roots. It is a testament to where she came from and where she is today. Oscillating between upbeat power blues soul tracks and softer country soul ballads.
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Walking the line between genres like an easy path rather than a tightrope. Carried by textural and ethereal songs, this artist gently pours their heart into their effortless vocals. A Plains Cree singer-songwriter born and raised in parts of Treaty Six, now lives in Red Deer and lets that amalgamation of place shine through in their music.
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Sweet Americana-inspired folk songs and dreamy harmonies have been known to persuade a tear or two from audiences on occasion. It’s anyone’s guess as to whether that’s because of their lovely music, or because of their mischievously charming ‘stand-up’ style stage banter. Either way, bring some Kleenex!
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Crones are an alternative rock band making music on the unceded traditional territory of the Lheidli T’enneh. Pushing on the seams of the Canadian music scene for over a decade the band continues to evolve with every performance & engage their audience with every song. Still learning, still building, still pushing, still slaying, Crones are looking forward to rattling your brains & moving your hips.
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This four-piece party starter is from the outskirts of Quesnel, BC. With multiple songwriters, sharing vocal duties and a collaborative approach, they wasted no time crafting a set list of all original tunes. Their individual styles are eclectic, adding a dynamic edge to their songwriting. On stage there is no doubt that these four friends are in their happy place, so come see what all the fuss is about! Ovaries to the wall, shredding, family fun post punk indie rock band.
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Folky Strum Strum is calibration of friends playing Alternative Northern Rocking Banjo Folk Music hailing from the Peace River Region of BC
Living in the Northeastern of British Columbia part of the Beaver, Dënéndeh, Kelly Lake Metis Settlement Society, and Michif Piyii (Métis) land.
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There’s nothing verboten about this delicious dance music. Cooked up during the pandemic, this group stirs together salsa saxes, cumbia percussion and surf rock guitars for an intoxicating mix of band members’ Latin American roots with the psych stylings of the West Coast.
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Will Stroet of Will’s Jams is a JUNO-nominated musician, nationally recognized educator and former CBC Kids TV star. High-energy rock-blues music in English and French, full of witty wordplay and sing-along choruses, inspiring kids to be active, creative, caring and community-minded.
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Having evolved on 3 continents: Europe (France, Netherlands), Africa (Senegal, Togo), and North America (Canada, USA), Abel Maxwell is an artist of the French-speaking world of North America who needs no introduction. Maxwell integrates inspirational lyrics with a carpet of Afrobeats.
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The Reviberators is an instrumental surf rock trio from Vancouver. Since the death of surf legends Dick Dale and The Ventures, The Reviberators answered the call to keep this wild raucous music alive by taking a deep dive into surf music’s first wave. The band plays the early surf guitar hits alongside their own originals with an intensity and authenticity rarely heard today. The trio features Noah Walker on guitar and Jodie Ponto on drums (aka Kitty & The Rooster).
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A high-energy, Rez rock band hailing from Kitselas First Nation. These cousins have been playing together for the past 6 years and have crafted their own sound, and stage presence that will get you movin' and groovin'.
Vocals, Guitar / Oscar Carlick
Bass, Vocals / Waddy Robinson
Drums / Brandon Seymour
Lead Guitar / Alvin Seymour
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Elijah Quinn is a singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from the Bulkley Valley in Northern BC. Blending a folk sensibility with a heavy rhythm section, his sets feature stories for the soul and a downbeat to move to. Having gathered a killer group of players around him, you can expect a dynamic, multi-faceted performance that will be a joy from beginning to end.
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This reformed bank manager lovingly crafts and passionately performs songs that will move your heart, change your mind and stomp your feet. Weaving seamlessly between blues, folk and rock, her common threads are strength, vulnerability and badassery, always sizzling with soul.