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BreakOut West 2018

Festival, Conference & Awards

BreakOut West, Western Canada's largest music industry event, will be taking place here in Kelowna from October 11th - 14th! It will include 4 days of workshops for people in the industry, and over 60 bands playing in our local venues.



BreakOut West will feature a 4-day music conference, a 3-night multi-genre showcase festival, the Western Canadian Music Industry Awards Brunch as well as the Awards Reception, and a Kick-off Concert featuring The Wild!

(See a list of all the venues and their schedules below.)

BreakOut West 2018

BreakOut West is the primary event hosted by the Western Canadian Music Alliance – an organization created by the Music Industry Associations of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Yukon Territory – to promote and celebrate western Canadian music. This year the event is being held right here in Kelowna. The Western Canadian Music Alliance values excellence, boldness, integrity, inclusivity and passion; values that carry us through all of our event vision and work with artists and industry.

Schedule

BNA Brewing Company

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

8:30 pm


nêhiyawak
Saturday, October 13th

8:30 pm


The Heels

10:00 pm


Shred Kelly

9:15 pm


Celeigh Cardinal

10:45 pm


Jesse and the Dandelions

10:00 pm


Jérémie & The Delicious Hounds

11:30 pm


Towers and Trees

10:45 pm


Nuela Charles

12:15 am


Yes We Mystic

11:30 pm


The Grapes Of Wrath

12:30 am


Soda Pony

Doc Willoughby's

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

8:30 pm


Whale and the Wolf
Saturday, October 13th

9:15 pm


Ariane Mahrÿke Lemire

10:00 pm


Megan Nash

10:45 pm


Jérémie & The Delicious Hounds

11:30 am


The Mariachi Ghost

12:15 am


daysormay

Fernando's Pub

Thursday, October 11th

10:00 pm


Luca Fogale
Friday, October 12th

8:45 pm


Lanikai
Saturday, October 13th

8:45 pm


Local Boy

10:45 pm


nêhiyawak

9:30 pm


Riit

9:30 pm


RALEIGH

12:15 am


Jesse and the Dandelions

10:15 pm


Andrew Judah

10:15 pm


Sc Mira

11:00 pm


Busby Marou

11:00 pm


The Velveteins

11:45 pm


Celeigh Cardinal

11:45 pm


The Middle Coast

12:30 am


Blessed

12:30 am


Whale and the Wolf

Milkcrate Records

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

8:45 pm


Malcom-Jay
Saturday, October 13th

8:00 pm


Megan Nash

9:30 pm


Nuela Charles

8:45 pm


Micah Erenberg

10:15 pm


Local Boy

9:30 pm


Yes We Mystic

11:00 pm


Snotty Nose Rez Kids

10:15 pm


Andrew Judah

11:45 pm


T-Rhyme

11:00 pm


Lanakai

12:30 am


PIMPTON

11:45 pm


viisi

12:30 am


Towers and Trees

Muninn's Post

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

8:30 pm


Sc Mira
Saturday, October 13th

8:30 pm


T-Rhyme

9:15 pm


Kidsmoke

9:15 pm


FOONYAP

10:00 pm


Motherhood

10:00 pm


Too Soon Monsoon

10:45 pm


Soda Pony

10:45 pm


High Love

11:30 pm


Leisure Club

11:30 pm


Blessed

The Grateful Fed

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

8:45 pm


Ellen Doty
Saturday, October 13th

8:45 pm


Calla Kinglit

9:30 pm


Ellen Froese

9:30 pm


Ariane Mahrÿke Lemire

10:15 pm


Steph Cameron

10:15 pm


Mariel Buckley

11:00 pm


RALEIGH

11:00 pm


Digawolf

11:45 pm


Tom West

11:45 pm


Wolf Willow

New Arts Collective

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

8:30 pm


Gunner and Smith
Saturday, October 13th

8:30 pm


Riit

9:15 pm


Mariel Buckley

9:15 pm


Chris Buck Band

10:00 pm


Christian De La Luna

10:00 pm


Ellen Froese

10:45 pm


Quantum Tangle

10:45 pm


Steph Cameron

11:30 pm


The Vevlenteins

11:30 pm


Tiger Moon

12:15 am


Wolf Willow

12:15 am


Ben Klick

Doja Coffee Shop

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

8:45 pm


Luca Fogale
Saturday, October 13th

8:45 pm


PLIMPTON

9:30 pm


Too Soon Monsoon

9:15 pm


NÀHGĄ

10:15 pm


The Middle Coast

10:15 pm


3 Ninjasks

11:00 pm


High Love

11:00 pm


Hello Moth

11:45 pm


Campfire Social

11:45 pm


Malcolm-Jay

12:30 am


Digawolf

12:30 am


Snotty Nose Rez Kids

Craft Beer Market

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

9:15 pm


Sarah Jane Scouten
Saturday, October 13th

8:30 pm


Campfire Social

10:00 pm


Ben Klick

9:15 pm


Busby Marou

10:45 pm


The Heels

10:00 pm


Tom West

11:30 pm


Chris Buck Band

10:45 pm


Kidsmoke

11:30 pm


Motherhood

12:15 am


Like A Motorcycle

Sapphire Nightclub

Thursday, October 11th

10:00 pm


Tiger Moon
Friday, October 12th

9:15 pm


NÀHGĄ
Saturday, October 13th

10:45 pm


Christian De La Luna

10:00 pm


FOONYAP

11:30 pm


The Jerrycans

10:45 pm


3 Ninjasks

12:15 am


Leisure Club

11:30 pm


Delhi 2 Dublin

12:45 am


Hello Moth

1:30 am


viisi

Kelowna Community Theatre

Thursday, October 11th

8:30 pm


Like A Motocycle
Friday, October 12th

Saturday, October 13th

9:00 pm


Little Destroyer

11:00 pm


The Wild!

The Lobby, Delta Hotel

Thursday, October 11th

1:45 pm


Calla Kinglit
Friday, October 12th

2:15 pm


Micah Erenberg
Saturday, October 13th

2:15 pm


Gunner and Smith

5:15 pm


Quantum Tangle

4:15 pm


Sarah Jane Scouten

4:30 pm


Ellen Doty

Rotary Centre For The Arts

Thursday, October 11th

Friday, October 12th

Saturday, October 13th

1:00 pm


Mini Bow

1:00 pm


The Oot 'N Oots

1:45 pm


The Kwerks

2:30 pm


The Springmans

3:15 pm


Jesse Farrell