Vancouver Island Music Fest - Courtenay BC

Los Lobos
2007 Headliners

2008 Line-up not yet announced - watch this page for news as soon as it's available  
Vancouver Island Music Fest  2008 - July 11, 12, and 13

A three day event held annually in the Comox Valley, the Vancouver Island Music Fest is becoming one of the premier summer music festivals in British Columbia. 

With it's eclectic menu of musical styles including, but not limited to, Folk, Blues, Bluegrass, Celtic, World Beat and Roots influenced Rock, the Island Music Fest has something for just about everyone's taste. This fact is reflected in the composition of the crowd. A family friendly event, festival goers range from babes-in-arms to seniors with every age in between well represented.

Some of the performers at past Island Music Fests have been: Doug Sahm, Amos Garrett, Dan Hicks, Jane Sibbery, Leo Kottke, Jesse Winchester, Adrian Legg, Ramblin Jack Elliot, Sonny Rhodes, Spirit Of The West, Maria Muldaur, Bruce Cockburn, Duke Robilliard, Christine Lavin, Robert Cray, Richie Havens, Amazing Rhythm Aces, John Hammond, Ferron, Prairie Oyster, Enter the Haggis, Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen, Hamid Baroudi, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Bernie Leadon and many, many, many more…

For more information see www.islandmusicfest.com

Example lineup: 2006

Steve Earle
Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul & Mary)

Karla Anderson
Spider John Koerner
Kim Barlow 
Sonny Landreth
Geoff Berner
Penny Lang with Dave Clarke
Bethany & Rufus
Jack Lawrence
VM Bhatt & Salil Bhatt & Ramkumar Mishra
Los Rastrillos
The Bluerunners 
Malihini Boys
John Boutte
Allison Moorer
Judy Brunet & Bruce Wing 
Mother Band
Todd Butler Band
Cam Neufeld Trio
The Campbell Brothers 
Po'Girl
Come On In My Kitchen 
The Mighty Popo with Urunana Rw‘ Abadatana
Dinah D
The Tim Posgate Horn Band featuring Howard Johnson
Kocassale Dioubate
Alexis Puentes
Jerry Douglas Band
Paul Reddick   
Spider Robinson
David Essig 
Rumba Calzada 
Bob Evans
Darrell Scott
Joel Fafard
Samantha Schultz
Clinton Fearon & The Boogie Brown Band
Eugene Smith
Joanna Finch
Mavis Staples
GaGi - Ganesh Anandan
& Gibran Cervantes Kinnie Starr
Gilles Garand & Peter Senn  Tasa
Grupo Fantasma Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez
H Sao
Linda Tillery and the Cultural Heritage Choir
Tina Jones Band
Corbin Keep
Ari Up versus Dubblestandart
Pamela Keld
Adrienne Young & Little Sadie

Songs From Here with…
Sue Pyper
Bobby Herron
Gordon Carter
Kevin Mitchell

Folk Quiz with Michael Wrycraft & Richard Flohil

A Tribute to Johnny Cash with…
Al Pasanen
Keith Picot
Rene Hein
Damian Graham 
 
 

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