Great Lake Swimmers
Great Lake Swimmers
2012
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SUNSET BEACH STAGE
English Bay
Accessible All ages
This event has already taken place.
The Third & Final afternoon / evening of sublime Canadian Roots Music as a prelude to the Celebration of Light fireworks display.
Concert lineup:
Great Lake Swimmers - one of Canada's hottest Folk / Roots acts, this Ontario band will only make one appearance in BC this year. This is it! It coincides with the release of their brilliant new double CD, New Wild Everywhere, which will be on sale at our Booth.
Joel Plaskett - fresh from a tour supporting the legendary songwriter Steve Earle, Nova Scotia songwriter Joel Plaskett graces our stage for the first time (another brilliant performer making a rare appearance in BC)!
Cousin Harley - Vancouver's #1 Rockabilly band, fronted by the amazing guitarist Paul Pigat. Summer is here and the time is right for bopping on the beach!
Patrick Brealey - Ontario songwriter who played Shorefest a couple of years ago. A sort of Canadian Chris Isaak? Well, not really, but come and find out just how good he is!
Viper Central - Vancouver's hottest Bluegrass / Country Folk outfit returns from a highly acclaimed and successful tour of the UK and Europe with a great new CD, Thump & Howl. Steve Charles, Kathleen Nesbitt and company will wow you!!
Bocephus King - another great local artist with a Bluesy sound. Check out the title track of his latest CD, Willie Dixon God Damn, which is getting regular airplay on The Shore.