Joan Bessie Concert

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Joan Bessie Concert

October 17 @ 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm

| $15 – $40

Joan Bessie is back with new and timeless works.

Saturday October 17
Doors 7pm
Music 7:30pm
Sliding Scale $15 – $40

The self-titled debut “Joan Bessie” (2018) featured top talent, including Juno Award winning Producer Ben Kaplan (Mother Mother, Corb Lund, Biffy Clyro), Drummer Ali Siadat (Mother Mother) and Bassist Darren Parris (Carley Ray Jepsen, Daniel Powter, Frazey Ford). Joan Bessie’s lead single “G.G.” was co-written with Composer/Producer Mary Ancheta, and spent 10 weeks on the CBC Music Top 20 chart, hitting #3 in Spring of 2019.

This performance is being hosted on the unceded, asserted & shared traditional territories of Penelakut, Lamalcha, Hwlitsum and other Hul’qumi’num and SENĆOŦEN speaking peoples, Coast Salish Peoples of Galiano, as well as the ceded territories of Tsawwassen First Nation, on what is now known as Galiano Island.

Supported by the CRD Arts and Culture, BC Arts Council, CCA and the Province of BC.

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