Headliner: Cirque Kalabanté Productions

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Saturday, September 16th @ 10:00PM
Avenue Central Stage | 93 St & 118 Ave

“Cirque Kalabanté Productions (Guinea/Québec) brings explosive drumming, dance routines, and bold acrobatics that display a range of African arts. With a non-stop, dizzying pace, the group delivers mind-blowing acrobatic sequences with extraordinary precision, made all the more dramatic by hypnotic percussion.“ Sharonne Cohen, Montreal’s Festival International Nuits d’Afrique.

Headliner: ERIC BIBB with Michael Jerome Browne

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Friday, September 15th @ 10:00 pm
Saturday, September 16th @ 12:30 pm
Avenue Central Stage | 93 St & 118 Ave
 

A career spanning five decades with 36 albums, countless radio & television shows, and non-stop touring has made Eric Bibb one of the leading bluesmen of his generation. A fiery singer with true soul, gospel and folk roots, enjoyable and accessible, his blues are honest, and powerful. Bibb has performed and recorded with such luminaries as his idol, Taj Mahal, Pops and Mavis Staples, Guy Davis and Bonnie Raitt. 

Feature: William Prince

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Saturday, September 10 @ 4:30 pm and 7:45 pm
Avenue Central Stage | 93 St & 118 Ave

William Prince is storytelling singer/songwriter from Peguis First Nation in Manitoba who sidesteps clichés to provoke thought and facilitate discovery. His baritone vocals pay tribute to his late father and his genuine delivery acknowledges the hundreds of hours he’s spent on stage. 

Headliner: Birds of Bellwoods

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Friday, September 9 @ 10:00 pm
Avenue Central Stage | 93 St & 118 Ave

 

From “combustible floor stompers and sweet love songs…[to] slow dancing and amorous embraces,” Birds of Bellwoods are playing folk and rock from a different angle. With their lush harmonies and haunting lyricism, this group of young men from Toronto are sure to charm any passerby.

Headliner: The Brevet

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The Brevet

Saturday, September 10 @ 10:00 pm
Avenue Central Stage (93 St & 118 Ave)

Passion brought The Brevet together, and it defines their music. Since their 2013 independent debut, the quartet has landed high-profile placements in film and television, including The Good Lie, Ashby, 90210, American Idol and more. Their 2016 release, American Novel, elevates the Southern California group’s rock-tinged cinematic Americana sound to heavenly heights.