Music

Music festivals and live music event listings and coverage across Alberta and BC, with an emphasis on discovery and travel. FestivalSeekers brings you feature coverage on cool festivals, events to check out and cultural happenings across Western Canada. Find a new event, or a "new to you" festival, in your own backyard!

BuyBasin Festival Fall edition lineup for October 18 to November 10, 2021
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Wed. Oct. 13, 2021

Just as pumpkin spice lattes are taking over your feed, we're here to tell you what else will be trending in the next few weeks.

Updated: Sun. Jan. 29, 2023

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Mon. Aug. 30, 2021

September music spotlight features new music and where to catch live music in BC and Alberta from bands we love. These bands are on tour this fall as live music comes back!

Updated: Sat. Jan. 28, 2023

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MusicianMonthly calloge featuring Moontricks, Phrais and Jason Romera. Small Town Artillery, on FestivalSeekers
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Wed. Jul. 28, 2021

This month's Musician Monthly features new music and where to catch live music in BC and Alberta from some bands we love.

Updated: Tue. Aug. 31, 2021

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Snotty Nose Rez Kids media photo
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Wed. Jun. 16, 2021
Updated: Wed. Jul. 7, 2021

Read more about 'Musicians navigate transition from live to virtual, and back'

Musician Monthly Spotlight FestivalSeekers BuyBasin Festival
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Mon. May. 3, 2021

These are tough times for musicians who thrive off playing in front of a live audience.

Updated: Wed. Feb. 22, 2023

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Vernon, British Columbia
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Vernon Winter Carnival keeps the celebration of all things winter going with two full weeks, Feb 7-16, 2025 of festival fun. Get ready to have a blast!

Updated: Tue. Sep. 8, 2026

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Mon. Apr. 1, 2019

Like any season from ski season, golf season, baseball, football…any of them, any aficionado gets itchy feet as the season comes closer.

Updated: Tue. May. 18, 2021

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Kathaumixw choir
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Powell River, British Columbia
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The International Choral Kathaumixw is a 5 day choral festival filled with concerts, common song singing, choral & vocal solo competitions.

Updated: Thu. Sep. 3, 2026

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Whistler Cornucopia Festival Whistler BC
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Whistler, British Columbia
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Whistler brings out a Cornucopia of the finest in British Columbia cuisine and wine. Local and regional restaurants, breweries, distilleries, wineries, chefs and producers are featured in the premier...

Updated: Tue. Sep. 8, 2026

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