Etown Salsa Latin Dance Studio

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Saturday • 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm | Main Stage (119 Ave & 93 St in the Grassy Field)

Alejandro was born in Santiago, Chile, and was raised in Canada as a first generation Chilean-Canadian. His parents instilled in him much of their latin roots which included music, language, traditional culture and DANCE! So as young as 8 yrs of age, he started performing folkloric dances traditional to Chile. As soon as Alex entered adulthood, he frequented the one latin nightclub to go dancing to his favorite latin music. He soon fell in love with SALSA and since 2003, he has made his presence known through this website and to world audiences. He has performed at the largest congresses in the world including Los Angeles, Puerto Rico, San Francisco as well as other international congresses such as Vancouver and Calgary. As a dance team director, he has managed a different team each of the past 3 years and successfully travelled abroad with these groups to escalate their knowledge of salsa. Teaching primarily Salsa for the past 10 years, he is one of only a hand full of EDMONTON instructors teaching salsa with his skill and experience. He also speaks fluent English and Spanish and is married to his beautiful Colombian wife Ana who now assists in teaching classes at their new dance studio.

Cree Williams

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Saturday • 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Main Stage (119 Ave & 93 St in the Grassy Field)

Cree Williams is a dynamic singer and songwriter whose musical journey began at a young age. With a rich background in R&B and neo-soul, Cree has captivated audiences through her soulful performances and original compositions. Her talents have been showcased at prominent events like Black History Month celebrations, and she has graced the stage with live bands, bringing her unique sound to diverse audiences. Although rooted in R&B and neo-soul, Cree embraces a wide range of genres, reflecting her passion for music in all its forms.

Alicia Cardinal

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Saturday • 1:45 pm - 2:00 pm | Main Stage (119 Ave & 93 St in the Grassy Field)

Alicia Chevonne is a 23 year old nehiyaw woman from Treaty 6 land. She is a performer of many different dances including: woman's fancy shawl, the jingle dress dance, hoop dance and as well as contemporary. She learned to dance when she started walking and continue on with it as well as learning new styles along the way. She is a single mother of 2 beautiful children, Aurora and Alaric, who she teaches as well. She is thrilled to share her style with everyone. Thank you!

Six Minute Warning

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Saturday • 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm | Main Stage (119 Ave & 93 St in the Grassy Field)

6 Minute Warning is an a cappella group from Edmonton that aims to blow your socks and ears off—metaphorically speaking. They perform pop and R&B with influences from Take 6, Boyz II Men, and N’Sync, creating a vibrant sound that’s all their own. Known for their dynamic energy and engaging stage presence, their shows are filled with spontaneity and fun, making every performance unpredictable and unforgettable. We could tell you more, but really, you should just sit back, listen, and enjoy. Because in the end, how they make you feel when they sing is all that really matters.

Studia Shumka

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Saturday • 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm | Main Stage (119 Ave & 93 St in the Grassy Field)

Polynesian dance meets Ukrainian Shumka! Experience the beauty of two distinct cultures as Ukrainian and Hawaiian dance performances share the stage, each sharing unique traditions.

Shumka creates a broad scope of original and collaborative interpretive works built upon the foundations of the Canadian and Ukrainian life experiences of its artists, and the rich heritage of the Ukrainian folk culture.

Mazur Polish Canadian Dance Society

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Saturday • 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Main Stage (119 Ave & 93 St in the Grassy Field)

Mazur Polish Canadian Dancers of Edmonton Society was established for the purpose of providing a creative and enticing learning environment for school age children and youth. To lively traditional Polish music, children are taught the intricate dance steps and choreography of traditional folk dances from various regions of Poland.

Passin' Through - Bluegrass Pancake Breakfast

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Saturday • 10:00 am - 10:45 pm | Main Stage (119 Ave & 93 St in the Grassy Field)

Join us for a Bluegrass Pancake Breakfast with Passin’ Through!

Passin’ Through present an eclectic, roots mix of—and for—the ages, one that proved popular last summer as they made their Blueberry debut. Passin' Through brings together a treasure trove of seasoned performers. Spanning a generation and the width of Canada from Alberta to the Maritimes, each member brings decades of experience to the stage. Members of Passin’ Through play an array of instruments, and audiences are consistently impressed by their interchanging vocal harmonies, with their drive, energy, and incredible upbeat vibe guarantee an uplifting, interactive listening experience. Passin’ Through’s genuine love of music is a joy they are pleased to share again with the Blueberry audience.