This five-day artist development intensive is open to Indigenous artists across Canada. Each year, six participants will converge at Calgary's Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, to learn new skills and connect with national music industry experts. This...
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LUNA SOUND makes a triumphant return to the streets of Revelstoke: September 23 – 25, 2022
After two years of uncertainty and postponements, LUNA SOUND is roaring back with its 2022 installment, and is slated to be bigger and better than ever before. The first LUNA Arts Festival launched to widespread acclaim in 2019, and was the first event of its type in the region. Organizers are thrilled to bring the excitement back to Revelstoke, B.C. from September 23 to 25, 2022.
Ndidi O, one of the headliners for LUNA SOUND in 2022.
The weekend kicks off on Friday evening with a celebratory showcase featuring ten artists presented across four stages. Together, they’ll deliver a wide range of diversity in talent and genre. The Big Bang Stage will showcase electronic music performed by DJ Shub, Witch Prophet, and Khanvict; the Starlight Stage will showcase hip hop, performed by Lex Leosis, Ndidi Cascade, and Leonard Sumner. The Gravity Stage will showcase driving punk from Kitty & The Rooster and The Pack A.D. And, the Constellation Stage will feature R&B, blues & soul performed by Ndidi O and Dacey. The evening will be emceed by noted Vancouver drag artists PM and Continental Breakfast.
Beyond its performance elements, this fulsome weekend will also feature many different art installations, interactive performances and an art alley throughout the day and night. LUNA ARTS will be the focus of the Saturday, and and LUNA STUDIO will represent the focal point of Sunday’s proceedings.
Khanvict, another LUNA SOUND artist.
Uptake for this event’s return has been brisk, but tickets to the LUNA SOUND portion of the weekend are still available here. And, if you’re unable to participate in person, you can still bring the experience to you by visiting the LUNA SOUND Spotify playlist.
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Photos and artwork courtesy of Khanvict, LUNA SOUND, and Franco P. Tettamanti.
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