music in kelowna

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Local Musicians

Kelowna and the surrounding area is home to an amazingly diverse collection of musicians and bands from every imaginable style and genre.

Jazz, Rock, Metal, Blues, Singer/Songwriters, Folk and other artists all live and perform in the many venues around town.

Acoustic

Colin Calnan
Jimmy Balfour
Mike Jervis (Kelowna)
Paula McLaughlin
Rob McLaren
Round Here
S.e Elliott
Sean Blake
Windborn

Acoustic Rock

The Rockies
The Tree Huggers

Actor

Carly Fawcett

Alt Rock

Free Lung

Alternative

Jayson Bendera
Luke Atherton
Windmills

Alternative Rock

Down The Lees
Mr. Joe Lajoie
Not Even Noon
WindborN Atlas

Ambient

Behemoth Sleeps

Americana

Bluegrass

Jesse Kent Padgett
Sunday Morning String Band

Blues

Fighting Orange
James Hay Band
Mick Cretney
Poppa Dawg Blues Band
SO_CO Sound Company
The Blueshounds
The Booze Blenders
Thomas Kjorven

Cabaret

Delphine Litke

Celtic

Caroline MacKay
Good Craic
Maritime Kitchen Party

Celtic Rock

The Malarkeys

Cho

Phoenix Rising Singers

Classic Rock

Dale Disimone
Dani & Kerry
Shipwreck
The Harshmellows

Classic Rock and Singer/Songwriter

Classical

Kitchen Sink Pocket Orchestra
Lyndsey Wong
Okanagan Symphony Orchestra
Sycamore String Quartet
Thomas Bégin

Comedy

Tim Nutt
Zawer Sulaiman

Contemporary

Cabernet du Jour

Country

Billy Wiseman
Chaps
Chris Buck
Dawson Gray
Gary Strawford
Heidi Letiec
Hiedi Hyacinth
Holly Graham
Lost N Found
Makayla Charleen
Mike Gouchie
Rachel Layne
Rocky Mountain Band
Sydney Koren
The Big Country Band

Cover Artist

Ari Trejo
Brianna Russell
Chris & Emilia
Eric Brian
Eva Cortens
Jeremy Cormier
Jessica Bourelle
Jevon & Greg
Johnny V
Jon Bos Band
Jon Fennell
Just Friends
Just Us
Liz McKinney
Lyla Donn
Malibu Knights Duo
Michelle & Kent
Paige Madison
Rob Wall
Room To Dance
Scott McFayden
Taylor Bay
Taylor Van Zant
The Chris Show
Two's A Pair
Vaguely Obsessed

Cover Band

Big Boss Man
Brother Down
Chick Jagger & The Rolling Tones
Cover Boy
Desert Rockers
Diamond Road
Diluted Mindz
Don't Speak
Dueling Divas
Florida Man
Forty Foot Fred
Gary Talman & Marsupium
Glory Days
Headway
Heatwave
Instario
Johnny G & the KEYster
JS Garcia Band
Kris Anders
Linus
Mama Wheelie
Merge 9
Midnight Special
One Night Only
Papa Wheely
Poundsign
Ricky G & the Backbone Skeleton Band
Rock Steady
Rocket 88
roseanarig
Satellite Nites
Shake A Leg
Stereo Sunday Band
Texas Major
The Belle Bottoms
The Insiders
The Regals
The Silverbacks
The Tenderloyns
Three Quarter Crush
Uncle Rico
Young 'uns

Dance

Ballet Kelowna
Kurt Werner
Mission Dance Company
The Kore Dance Project

Dance Band

Dixieland

Okanagan Dixieland Band

DJ

Angie V
DJ Invizible
DJ Krucial K
John Byrne
Kris Falco
Maple Jordan

Early Music

EDM

Mr. M

Electro Pop

C Fal
Derek Joel

Electro Soul

Electronic

Manteasah
The Cavernous

Folk

AllenSONG
BC Old Time Fiddlers
Becca Mabbet
Élodie Orsei
Firewatch
Jane Eamon
Jordan Klassen
Layer Cake Mountain
Mabaleka
Moirs Hill
Papa Thom
Sam Balson
Sean Waters
The Good Time Charlie's
Thymely

Folk Country

Rhindress Duo

Folk Rock

70x7
Gail & Karl
Wild Son

Funk

Fudunkafunk
Funk Force
Groove Engine
Hot Sax
Moni Funk
ORiO

Fusion

Glam Rock

Sugar Coated Killers

Grunge Rock

Psycherelics

Gypsy Jazz

Hard Rock

Pharm
Scarred Soul Empire
Wicked Shift

Hawaiian

Bruce Spencer

Hip Hop

538 St.
DLopez
Immaculate
Robbie G
The Peace Seekers
Unknown Persona

Indie

Brother Luck
Cawston
Gary Saturday
Honest Woods
Michael Huber
Michael John & The Spirit Bears
Mitch Zorn
Nightshades
Tres Osos
Willy Marcotte Band

Indie Folk

Belgo Creek
Common Fires
Focale
Jordon Eggleston
Moontricks
Mylä
N. Sherman
Rusty Someone
Sammy Cooper
Sonder Hill
Tiger Moon

Indie Pop

Cole Blakely

Indie Rock

Ancient Engines
Austen Sawchuk
Justus Mcleod
Nomads
Sad Tom and the Noodles
Sam Bainbridge
The Wild

Indie-Soul Pop

Post-Modern Connection

Instrumental

Colin Moorman
Curtis Kieres
Dynamic Duo
Okanagan Sax
Party Texture
Sutherland Bay

Jazz

David Sproule
Gil Kafka
Jo & The Soul
Marshall Rasmussen
Neville Bowman
Nicolas Dyson
Nicole Kraft
OKM Senior Jazz Combo
Patricia Dalgleish
Primary Colours Trio
Scott Gamble
Stages
Stanley Tessmer
Stephen Buck
Summer Ice Jazz Quartet
Teena Ree Gowdy
Tim Hirtz
Warbler
Zach Griffin

Jazz Pop

Canadian Jazztex

Latin

Alma Kubana
Flor Aguilar
Made in Brazil
Paraiso

Lounge

Heidi Hewitt

Magic

Leif David
Ryan Michael Lackey

Melodic Prog Metal

Melodic Rock

Reason To Wake

Metal

ArkenFire
SweetBeast

Opera

Opera Kelowna

Poetry

Inspired Word Cafe

Pop

Anika Ellis
Bel Duetto
Calum Hughes Collective
Christine Patton
Devin Moody
Dueling Pianos
Eric & Em
L & JZ
Leah West
Lucas Wentworth
Monica Tracey
The Cheeky Monkeys

Pop Punk

The Geektones

Pop Rock

Jonathan Williams
Ray Roper

Punk

A Cosmic Microwave Pickle
Jenny & The Dicks
The Saint James

R&B

BridgeHill
DL Ranney
Steppin' Out

Reggae

Gold Mynd
My Kind of Karma

Rock

Bucknife
Bush Party
Crush XO
Dying Breed
Freeze The Fall
None The Wiser
Rick Girard
Stone Tortoise
The Malibu Knights
The Oot n' Oots
The Scotty And Shane Show
Tim Reardon
Tomy Thisdale
Typical Undergound
Zamboni Brothers

Rock and Roll

Charlie Handsome
Fated Sons
Wally Tucker and the Nudes

Roots

Brent Applegath
CrossRoad Son
Elk The Moose
Steve Kubassek

Singer/Songwriter

Angus Stott
Barry Mathers
Bean
Bex
Bray & Co.
Carly Walde
Chris Baxter
Colby Ramsay
Dale Ziech
Dan Harden
Dana Kowalsky
Dry Country
Dustin McGifford
Dusty Sundman
Garrett Scatterty
Glenn MacLeod
Gord Wilson
Graham Ord
Hailey Lewis
Irwin & Higgs
Iz'alors
Jackfish Narrows
Jay Porteous
Jeff Hansen
Jennika Shelton
JennyFarrell
Jese Lawrence
Jesse Blashill
Jesse Rivest
Jordan Bastock
Kansas-Lee
Karin Geleynse
Leila Neverland
Lisa Dunn
Little Jungles
Lonely Company
Mandy Jong
Mary L
Michael Se Elliott
Mitch Scott
Mr. & Mrs. Strauss
Mya Lowe
Nico Boesten
Nika Schaan
Nique Bruce
Nomawn Shahzad
Norm Strauss
Pat Ryan
Paul Baddeley
Paul Byrne
Paul Tobin
Pete's Boy
Ralf Irwin
Rann Berry
Rhindress
Rob Schaefer
Ryan Donn
Ryan McMahon
Sam Thomas
Satoshi Yano
Somebody 1990
Tim Rhyno
Tony Koenen
Torrey Woody
Ty Berendina
Walter Jane
Zayda

Ska

Chipko Jones

Soft Rock

Soul

Liz Blair

Soul/Funk

Specialty

Songs By Death

Synth Pop

Icelandia

Thrash Metal

Tribute

A Man Named Sue
Floydian Trip
High Voltage
The Hip Replacements
The Yellow Brick Road Experience

Vocal

Jessie Rivest
Treble In Paradise

Vocal Coach

Vocal Coach and Singer/Songwriter

World

Jim Copeman
Anna Jacyszyn in Kelowna | Photo copyright (c) 2016 Miles Overn
Anna Jacyszyn

Ben Klick in Kelowna | Photo copyright (c) 2016 Miles Overn
Ben Klick

Dan Tait in Kelowna | Photo copyright (c) 2018 Miles Overn
Dan Tait
Devon Coyote at Salmon Arm Roots & Blues | Photo copyright (c) Miles Overn
Devon Coyote
Dylan Logan Ranney

(Swamp Honey)

Graham Ord
Graham Ord

(Swamp Honey)

Jeff Piatteli

Jimmy LeGuilloux
Joshua Smith

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Kat Lawrence
Sherman Doucette
Barbara Samuel