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Jack Garton

Jack Garton’s show is a blend of folk and roots, steeped heavily in the rockabilly and doo-wop that were …

Coco Jafro

Coco Jafro is a globe-spanning groove collective based in Vancouver, known for igniting stages with a fearless fusion of …

Current Collective

Current Collective is an 8-piece alternative roots rock band from qathet, British Columbia blending reggae, funk, folk, and rock …

Club Voltaire

With decades of experience in Roma-Swing and related styles, Club Voltaire applies their devotion to the genre to both …

Kitty & The Rooster

Kitty & The Rooster is a surf rock n’ roll duo from Vancouver featuring Jodie Ponto on the stand-up …

Burnstick

Built on emotion-stirring storytelling and unmistakable vocal harmonies accompanied by a century-old instrument, Burnstick, a JUNO nominated husband and …

Morning Meditation Dance

Workshop This special workshop offers a gentle meditative dance experience to connect with your body and move with intention …

Unfaithful Servants

The Unfaithful Servants have gained a reputation in Western Canada as a must-see act. With an original and exciting …

Turn The 7

Turn The 7’ is a melodic rock/jangly alt pop band of experienced musicians that deliver catchy, energizing and insightful …

SkaBoom!

In November 1986, one of Vancouver’s legendary Ska bands was born. The band has a 3 piece horn section …

Red Haven

Red Haven began in 2013 on the grapevine of the folk circuit, developing their Freak Folk and Raucous Jazz …

Madame B Pirate Party

Ahoy me hearties! Join Madame B as she meets a rowdy group of musical  pirates that will have the …

Leah Barley

Vancouver based singer-songwriter Leah Barley’s sharp-eyed, chiaroscuro approach to songwriting is on full display on her latest release Awkward …

Christy Vanden

Christy Vanden is a singer-songwriter and guitarist based out of the Comox Valley. She is known for her solo …

Clanna Morna

Hailing from the occupied territories of the Songhees, Esquimalt and WSÁNEĆ nations (Victoria, BC in Canada), Clanna Morna breathes …

Cousin Harley

Cousin Harley is a rocking hillbilly trio and the central touring project of Paul Pigat. Considered to be western …

Saltwater Hank

Saltwater Hank is a Ts’msyen musician from Txałgiiw (aka Hartley Bay) based in Lax Kxeen (Prince Rupert). The melodies …

Joe Nolan

Joe hails from Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta just a little North of Edmonton. Influenced by roots-music gentry like Leonard Cohen, Patti …

The Hatfield Union

The Hatfield Union is a collaboration of long time Powell River artists. Having its share of trials and tribulations, …

Murfitt and Main

Murfitt & Main plumb the depths of country, bluegrass, and western swing, playing home-made songs steeped in the living …

Maddie Strovold

Maddie Storvold is the proverbial black sheep love child of comedian Steven Wright and protest singer Joan Baez. Born …

Dally Mon

Hailing from Roberts Creek, with a heart like a lion in Zion, Dally Mon brings fresh reggae grooves with …

Whatever Four

Ever wonder what it would sound like to mix together jazz, funk, drum & bass, house, and an Australian …

Jeff Plankenhorn

Jeff Plankenhorn’s songwriting, expressive vocals, and musicianship are front and centre on his latest album, Alone At Sea, produced by …

Tambura Rasa

Tambura Rasa is a buoyant cultural cross-pollination that fuses contemporary grooves and traditional rhythms into one energetic musical brand of …

Schryer, Enblom & Dobres

Schryer & Dobres first connected in Victoria, BC through various collaborative festival and recording projects. Today, making this group …

Potential Union

Since 2008, the punks in Potential Union have been entertaining and energizing audiences, united by their belief in the …

Scout Mountain

“Scout Mountain is nestled in Wildwood, true story, west of Powell Lake on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. …

Emily Triggs

Emily Triggs is a bred-in-the-bones roots musician. In her debut album When Guinevere Went Under, the guitarist, singer-songwriter takes …

CJ Beauchamp

C.J. Beauchamp is a singer songwriter and guitarist living in Powell River who’s enjoyed playing for nearly 20 years. …

The Kitchen Sink

The Kitchen Sink is a local jazz/funk band of 5. “We were formed in Brooks high school 2 years …

Tyler Bartfai

Tyler Bartfai is a guitar and vocal driven singer-songwriter from Powell River, B.C. With influences from JJ Cale, Jason …

Hyaenas

Embodying the energy & ferocity of their animal namesake, Hyaenas is a new Indie Rock/Synth Pop band taking the …

The Band Destiny

Talented, energetic, passionate and diverse are just some of the many words that describe The Band Destiny (TBD). TBD …

Tk, the Artist

Introducing Tk, a dynamic Afrosoul/Jazz fusion artist who seamlessly blends the rich melodies of Gospel, RnB, and Afrobeats into …

Cat Madden

CAT MADDEN “is like an opera singer mixed with a Husqvarna chainsaw…” Cat strives to be an ambassador for …

NADUH

Filling in the industry thigh-gap 5 piece femme powered hip hop group, NADUH, write, engineer, and produce all of …

CALICO

CALICO, an independent Folk/Americana band based in Victoria and Vancouver, BC, formed at the start of the pandemic by …

the della kit

With the intention to nourish, soothe and empower her listeners, the della kit’s music is dynamic and playful while …

Bad Buddy

“… a totally raucous and amazing show all around: psychedelic surf, punk, pop, you name it – though above …

Cynthia Hamar

“Cynthia Hamar is a folk musician who composes music that is menacing, powerful, and contemplative” ~ Music Arena Gh, …

ebonEmpress

ebonEmpress is an emcee and keyboardist spreading a message of unity through poignant lyrics and head-bobbing, infectious hip hop, …

Tennyson King

Tennyson King is a nomadic indie folk musician from Hong Kong and Canada performing in Canada, Australia, Asia, and …

Theo Angell

Theo Angell was “raised in a house without a television” by a Baptist preacher in the hills south of …

Ashley Ghostkeeper

Ashley Ghostkeeper is a Metis-Cree Country Artist born in High Level AB, raised in Red Deer, AB. Nominated for …

Roger Langmaid

Guitarist, singer and original writer Roger Langmaid returns to this year’s Sunshine Music Festival with his musical cohorts Ted …


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