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The Guardian: List of performers grows for P.E.I.’s Cavendish Beach Music Festival


By The Guardian

Halifax's Port Cities will take part in a songwriters' circle during the 2017 Cavendish Beach Music Festival, July 7-9. Photo: Mat Dunlap

Halifax’s Port Cities will take part in a songwriters’ circle during the 2017 Cavendish Beach Music Festival, July 7-9. Photo: Mat Dunlap

The Cavendish Beach Music Festival is adding yet more names to the list of performers for this year’s concert, July 7-9.

Artists confirmed to play on the emerging artist stage include John King, Johnson Crook, Mike Biggar, Stephanie Quayle, Chelsey Danfield, Rylee Madison, Andrew Frelick, EmiSunshine, Spencer Burton, Adyn Townes, Cassie Josephine & Gabriel Minnikin, Amanda Riley, Bridgette Blanchard, Emma Bowers & Olivia Blacquiere and Ivan Daigle.

Additionally, the festival has released the lineup for the songwriters’ circle, taking place at the same time.

Gordie Sampson will host the circle on the emerging artist stage, July 7-8. It will include performances by The Good Brothers, Port Cities, Johnson Crook, Damnhait Doyle, Dave Sampson and Spencer Burton.

Hosted by Mike Biggar on Sunday, July 9, the songwriters’ circle will see performances by Biggar, Jessica Mitchell, Aaron Goodvin, JJ Shiplett and Rylee Madison.