Elder Sister Plum |
Elder Sister Plum uses subtle guitar playing and emotionally charged lyrics to pour her heart out and let you wade in the waters of her inner world. Her swashbuckling folk lullabies and musical ghost stories provide a dreamy landscape that anyone can get lost in.
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Kelvin |
Kelvin is a troubadour and artist who uses classical and flamenco guitar techniques to create a mosaic of sound, rhythm and vibration that goes beyond the defining structures of conventional genres. His improvisation and melodic swings resonate deep within – taking you across generations and ethnicity, time and places.
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Sami
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Sami is a beatboxing, poetry-spreading, vocal performance student at the Conservatory of Music in Victoria, BC. He considers himself a jack of art with interests in voice acting, acting for tv/film, improv acting, theatre, event production and event hosting. He discovered his voice in an isolation tank in Kelowna, BC and continues to push the boundaries of voice and sound.
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Resistance Rising Choir |
Bringing the magic of choral harmony to front lines of social and environmental movements, the Resistance Rising Choir aims to elevate awareness and inspire action through the beauty of choral harmony.
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K.O. besha |
Malaika Lwakila (aka K.O. besha) is a young artist exploring the universe through music. From performing in elementary school concerts, to an internationally touring women’s choir, from coffee shops, to art galleries and everything in between, music has always been the scariest and most exciting part of her life. She is working towards a degree, an ep and saving the bees!
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Shauntelle DC |
Shauntelle DC is a young First Nation woman who loves to play soccer and basketball and write poetry. She has been writing and performing poetry for 2 years and all of her poetry revolves around First Nation topics. She will be travelling to Guelph, Ontario for Nationals with the Victoria Slam team in October. She hopes you enjoy the poetry she has to share with you!
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Rae Spoon |
Rae Spoon is an award-winning non-binary musician and author. They have released nine solo albums spanning folk, indie rock and electronic genres and have toured across Canada and internationally. Rae was the subject and composer of the score for the National Film Board–produced musical-documentary My Prairie Home, which premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2014. Rae owns and runs an indie record label called Coax Records that has released fifteen albums by Canadian and international artists. They have been nominated for two Polaris Prizes, a Lambda Literary Award and a Western Canadian Music Award.
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