2025 Festival Schedule

Friday

August 8th

8:30 PM  Shakura S’Aida
6:30 PM  Lee Oskar & Friends
5:15 PM  James Vickers
4:00 PM  Angel Forrest
2:45 PM  Jona Kristinsson
2:15 PM  Footprints of the Wolf

Shakura S'Aida

Lee Oskar & Friends

Angel Forrest

Jona Kristinsson

Footprints of the Wolf

Saturday

August 9th

1:00 PM  Coco Montoya
2:15 PM  Rick Estrin & the Nightcats
3:30 PM  Tanika Charles
4:45 PM  George Leach
6:30 PM  Renovation Blues Band
8:30 PM  Mark Crissinger

Coco Montoya

Rick Estrin & the Nightcats

Tanika Charles

George Leach

Renovation Blues Band

Mark Crissinger

Sunday

August 10th

6:30 PM  Vanessa Collier
4:45 PM  Ruzz Guitar’s Blues Revue
3:30 PM  Lindsay Beaver
2:15 PM  The Midnights
1:00 PM  Soul & Gospel Hour with Marcus Mosley

Vanessa Collier

Ruzz Guitar's Blues Revue

Lindsay Beaver

Soul & Gospel Hour with Marcus Moseley

The Midnights

Festival Pre-party

Thursday, August 7th

At the Queens, 34 Victoria Cr, Nanaimo

10:45 PM Kelly Fawcett
9:30 PM Paul Black
8:15 PM Big Hank & the Smokin’ Hot Toasters
7:00 PM Gerry Barnum

Festival After Party

Saturday, August 9th

At the Queens, 34 Victoria Cr, Nanaimo

10 pm start

Hosted by Nadine States

Admittance included with same day festival pass!

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