Featuring local musicians and Creative Okanagan members:
Kris Anders Band
Shalisa
Jese Lawrence
And:
Elli Hart (Victoria)
with special guests!
In partnership with:
Kelowna Museums and their Ranches and Rodeos exhibit – running to October 13
the Canadian Country Music Association and the Country Crawl
Two step lesson at 7:15 pm!
Funding from: City of Kelowna, Creative BC
Partners: Kelowna Museums, CCMA Country Crawl
Artist bios:
Kris Anders Band (Vernon)
An award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter with roots in both rock and country, Kris Anders is known for his poetic lyrics, strong melodies, and powerful storytelling. From small-town Manitoba to major music award nominations, Kris has garnered international attention with tracks like Shattered and Ever Enough. With over a million streams and accolades from the Josie Music Awards in Nashville and the Western Canadian Music Awards, Kris delivers a show that’s both emotionally resonant and sonically polished. Kris performs both as a solo act and with his backing band, The Flatlanders.
https://krisanders.com
Elli Hart (Victoria)
Elli Hart is a Dark Country artist with a crossover edge—blending the grit of outlaw country, the soul of blues, and the weight of rock. Her haunting, heavy songs are built on searing vocals, raw guitar, and stories pulled straight from real life. On stage, she moves between vulnerable confession and fierce release, delivering a show that hits hard and stays with you.
https://ellihart.com
Jese Lawrence (Kelowna)
Jese Lawrence is an emerging country artist whose music blends the grit of southern rock with the heart of Americana. Drawing inspiration from Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan, his songs are raw, honest, and built to stick with you long after the last chord. In this intimate solo set, Jese brings the stories behind his songs to life, mixing foot-stomping energy with moments that’ll stop you in your tracks. Expect heartfelt storytelling, driving rhythms, and a voice that feels like it’s been lived in — the perfect backdrop for his latest releases and unreleased tunes!
https://jeselawrencemusic.com
Shalisa (Kelowna)
Country Girl Gone Rogue! Shalisa is a bold and authentic pop-country artist whose music empowers and connects through raw, relatable storytelling. With a sound that blends soul, rock, and country, she crafts songs that celebrate life’s highs, navigate its lows, and inspire self-belief. Her biggest single, Bad Hangover, has grown her audience from hundreds to thousands, earning praise for its vulnerability and strength.
https://shalisalieschmusic.wixsite.com/shalisa
Pricing
Pay What You Wish
All prices are in CAD and include GST.
