Performers

I feel like I’m just beginning. Which is strange because for the last 15 years I’ve been living in the

In 2023, Chris Pierce was handpicked to be the special guest opener for all dates of the Neil Young Coastal

Tragedy Ann is a forward-looking folk duo. With tender hearts and quick wit, their award-winning songs speak to the modern

Co-presented by Guelph Jazz Festival SHEBAD is the creative works of visual artist Claire Voy and multi-instrumentalist Mark Ciccio Spagnolo—a

Co-presented by Exclaim! MOONBEAN is a queer, Ontario-based electronic duo who lace their live, synth hardware set with lush vocals.

Kirk Diamond is a Juno award winning, singer, songwriter, producer and social activist. Kirk spreads messages of unity, inclusion and

Co-presented by Exclaim! Aquakultre is the creative voice of Lance Sampson, an uncommonly versatile singer, rapper, composer, bandleader, and storyteller

Klyde Broox is an internationally seasoned, multiple award-winning, Hamilton, Ontario, based Jamaicanborn and developed dubpoet. He won a 1992 University

Coral Andrews is a Kitchener, Ontario-based writer whose byline has appeared in many publications for over four decades including national magazines

Scott Wicken is a seasoned singer/songwriter/spoken word artist based in Waterloo, Ontario. His songs/poems are lyrically dense and move from