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The City of Brandon Parks & Recreation is excited to present Jake Vaadeland & the Sturgeon River Boys, LIVE & FREE, Thursday, August 13th at the Brandon Riverbank!

Jake Vaadeland from Cut Knife, Saskatchewan is coming off an impressive year, winning the Juno Award for Traditional Roots Album of the Year at the Juno Award of 2025 for his album Retro Man... More and More, Alternative Country Album of the Year at the 2025 Canadian Country Music Association Awards for his latest album One More Dollar to Go, and making history as the youngest artist to achieve ‘Road Gold’ Certification by selling 25,000 tickets in 12 months across Canada. Along with his band, The Sturgeon River Boys, Vaadeland embarked on a global tour, performing in the U.K., Spain, Denmark, the U.S., Germany, the Netherlands, and Canada, solidifying his status as a rising star in the music industry. Jake strives to write and play with a focus on storytelling and messages that his audience can relate to, all packaged in foot stomping, high energy performances.

Jesse R Genaille, from Swan River, Manitoba, will open the show at 6:30pm, with Jake and the Boys taking the stage at 7:00pm!

https://www.jakevaadeland.com/
www.brandon.ca/music

Brandon Tourism City of Brandon - Local Government

Meet the 2026 Manitoba Showcase performing artists.

This year’s lineup brings together a wide range of music, stories, and live performance from across Manitoba and beyond. These artists will take the stage in Brandon as part of Manitoba Showcase 2026, where presenters, artists, and arts organizations come together to discover, connect, and plan what’s next.

Manitoba Showcase 2026
September 17 to 19, 2026
Brandon, Manitoba

Learn more at manitobaartsnetwork.ca

The moment we've all been waiting for...

Whoop & Hollar's 2026 Lineup is finally here! 🎶🙌

And...Early Bird Tickets are now on sale at whoopandhollar.com/tickets! 🎟

Check out this year's performers at whoopandhollar.com/performers.

A special shout-out to our core funders and sponsors for making the festival possible for the 12th year in a row!

See you this summer, on August 29th & 30th, for a weekend of music, art, nature, and community! ☀️🌲⛺️

Only 6 more sleeps until our Kickin Off Summer Block Party!!

We're closing down the street so we can party with our friends !

Join us on Saturday, June 20th from 1pm to 11pm for Live Music, a makers market, activities and great food and beer!

Canadian country music from the heart of the prairies. The City of Brandon is excited to announce The Sean Taylor Band as our headliner for the 2026 Canada Day Celebration at the Riverbank Discovery Centre! 2024 & 2025 Manitoba Country Music Awards "Group of the Year" and 2024 "Album of the Year" winners, The Sean Taylor Band is a six-piece country band that blends great entertainment with top notch musicianship.

Featuring Greg Dunstan on bass, James Klassen on keys, Sean Taylor Johnston on acoustic guitar and vocals, Juno award winner Jeff Kula on drums, multi-time MCMA guitar player of the year Sean Borton on guitar, and 2022 MCMA Auxiliary Player of the year Blaine Badiuk on fiddle and mandolin.

The Sean Taylor Band has been honoured to play many amazing festivals and events over the last decade, such as Dauphin's Country Fest, Morden Corn and Apple, Norseman Days, Manitoba Ag Days, and countless rodeos. The band is adept at creating just the right setlist for every event

In its 10th year as the Sean Taylor Band, the group continued to build on its live show success. In April 2024, they released their award-winning debut album, which amassed over 100k streams and 1k physical sales.

They will be playing at 09:30pm this Canada Day at Brandon Riverbank!

https://www.theseantaylorband.ca/