Nextfest 2011 Festival Lineup Website
400 Artists | More than 50 Events | 11 Days
Edmonton’s annual rocking and raucous showcase of young emerging artists!
An 11 day celebration of the artistic voice of the next generation featuring new theatre, dance, music, visual art, film and multidisciplinary collaboration.
** Please note : This list contains only the musical performers of this inter-disciplinary festival **
To view these artists' within the Nextfest music line-up, click here.
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Barobliq
Folk Originaire du village microscopique Inuit d'Umiujaq dans le nord du Québec, élevé à Lethbridge par mes parents bilingues puis résidant aujourd'hui à Edmonton, j'ai ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Cris Derksen
Alternative / Classical Cris Derksen is a young half-cree classically trained Canadian cellist whose captivating melodies and steadfast baselines have captured the attention of local and international ... Read more |
Vancouver, BC |
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Dj Akademic
Rap Dj Akademic is the newest face to Edmonton’s hip hop scene. Akademic has worked with top Canadian artists including The Over Achievers and Swollen ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Found Object Orchestra
Alternative |
Edmonton, AB |
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Jenie Thai
Alternative / Blues / Folk Born in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and raised outside of Edmonton, Alberta, Jenie Thai is building a musical presence in the community with her energetic ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Jordan Kaminski
Pop Jordan Kaminski is an engaging performer with a smooth, warm vocal style delivered straight from the heart. Jordan is an extremely talented songwriter, ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Kayla Patrick
Country Kayla is a thirteen year old Classic Country singer From Edmonton Alberta Canada, who has been singing since the age of three. She has ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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KazMega
DJ / Electronic KazMega is also a lot of things, but less things than Mitch. He is a freestyle emcee/producer and his weapons of choice are the ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Krystle Dos Santos
Adult Contemporary / Adult Pop / Electronic / Jazz / Pop / R&B WCMA award winner Krystle Dos Santos is a soul/jazz singer/songwriter that will bring you back to the days of Ella Fitzgerald and Etta James ... Read more |
Nanaimo, BC |
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Mitchmatic
Rap Mitchmatic is a highly-energetic emcee and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his unpredictable hip-hop sets. Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Prairie Nights
Blues / Canadian / Folk / Jazz A bit about Prairie Nights... Insightful lyrics, memorable guitar riffs, a soulful voice, and killer grooves are all terms that can describe the music ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Samantha Schultz
Blues / Folk "... talent beyond belief... " In November of 2006, Samantha was the youngest nominee in the "Young Performer of the Year" category for the Canadian ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Sister Gray
Alternative / Rock One slightly crazed, neurotic female musician surging with angst and inspiration is often enough for a band to have material for decades. Sister Gray ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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The Command Sisters
Christian / Country / Folk / Pop / Rock Charlotte & Sarah (the Command Sisters) share a deep love for music and performing. Accompanying themselves on guitar, keyboard, mandolin, bass and fiddle, as ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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The Overachievers
Rap Collectively known as The Over Achievers, Young Muta, Namso, and Moto are three hip-hop MC’s from Edmonton’s North Side. Originally from Sudan, this trio ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
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Wild Rose Orchestra
Alternative / Blues / Country / Punk / Rock / Ska Horn hooks to the face with a rhythm to make you shake! A collection of fist punching, barn burners with a calming swell of ... Read more |
Edmonton, AB |
