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Manitoulin Island goes country

Grab a cowboy hat and some boots and take a drive to the Island this weekend. The fifth annual edition of Manitoulin Country Fest kicks off today, Aug. 4, and runs throughout the weekend until Aug. 7, along the shoreline of Little Current.
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Dean Brody is one of the performers headlining Manitoulin Country Fest this weekend. Supplied photo.

Grab a cowboy hat and some boots and take a drive to the Island this weekend.

The fifth annual edition of Manitoulin Country Fest kicks off today, Aug. 4, and runs throughout the weekend until Aug. 7, along the shoreline of Little Current.

The lineup includes a number of the country's most accomplished country musicians, including Jason Blaine, Amanda Wilkinson, One More Girl, Tara Oram, Dean Brody, Jason McCoy, Jamie Warren, George Canyon and Manitoulin's own Crystal Shawanda.

The weekend includes live performances during the day, as well as a songwriter showcase featuring some of the performers.

For more information about the festival, or to buy tickets, visit www.manitoulincountryfest.com.

 

- Posted by Laurel Myers


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