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Live at Squamish
Labour Day Weekend Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th September 2010
1 day until the happy times in a big field with great music begins.
Live at Squamish is a new multi-day music and arts festival engulfed in the true spirit of British Columbia and built in the spirit of the greatest European festivals. Surrounded by forests and mountains in the clean fresh air, we'll have multiple stages of the best and latest electronic, indie, blues, and rock music. In a relaxed tree lined and grass environment, there will be plenty to explore, with a local artisan and first nations village, art installations including live art demonstrations, and multiple food and beverage options.
Artists
VJ Electrabelle
VJ Electrabelle is Vancouver's full-on, double-time, video jamming artist. Read More
Lawn Girls
The Lawn Girls are a performance troupe that specialize in mowing lawns with hand-powered tools and co-ordinated dance moves. The message is simple : why use gas-powered lawnmowers when you can have the Lawngirls do it? Read More
Carnival BonBon
Experience the taste of Carnival BonBon - an all female performance collective based out of Vancouver, BC. Read More
John Morgan
A five year residency at Vancouver’s legendary Lotus Club, along with one of the longest running radio shows on Frisky Radio, has helped John perfect the art keeping music interesting and the vibe tight. Read More
Dirty Vegas (LIVE)
Dirty Vegas are Grammy Award winning artists from London, comprising of the incredibly gifted Ben Harris and Paul Harris (no relation) along with the distinctive vocal talents of Steve Smith Read More
Bad Religion
Three decades after recording their first incendiary songs as teenagers reared in the budding hardcore scene in Los Angeles, Bad Religion are marking their 30 year anniversary with a new record, filled with both the free thinking ire that has fueled the band from the very beginning, and a certain introspection that comes only from long-lived experience. Read More
Mindil Beach Markets
The Fall of 2008 marked the long awaited and seemingly inevitable melding of five promising musicians, creating a fresh and energetic new band: Mindil Beach Markets. Read More
We Are The City
We Are The City is a three piece progressive indie rock act from the Okanagan lakeside city of Kelowna, British Columbia. Read More
Step Twelve
Andre and Jeremy met in Spring 2009 in Squamish, BC. After playing together in another project for a year, they have decided to join forces as a duo to create the sounds of Step Twelve. Read More
Tommy Honest & The Liars
Often described musically as a “fist on wheels”, Tommy Honest & The Liars are quickly becoming a favorite of fans and critics alike. Read More
Michael Bernard Fitzgerald
my name is michael bernard fitzgerald and I play music, I'm from calgary alberta canada. I am a friend, son and brother. I love openly. The movie jack makes me cry. I want to accomplish much before I die. Read More
DJ K-Tel
DJ K-Tel has been spinning for over 20 years. He plays music, the best of the greatest hits for whatever the moment needs. Read More
Sweet Soul Burlesque
Sweet Soul Burlesque is the vibrant, critically acclaimed burlesque troupe from Vancouver Read More
The Dirty Heads
Rooted in the Orange County community of Huntington Beach, the Dirty Heads emerged onto the Southern California music scene with their unique signature blend of acoustic infused hip-hop and classic reggae, creating the perfect soundtrack to an upbeat, sun-soaked California. Read More
Nigel Mihell
Nigel has an energetic and exuberant style and is not locked into any given format or genre, his parameters are that the tunes be "Tuff, Driving, Funky ... but always chunky!" Nigel has spent many years playing at top, established clubs across the UK as well as elsewhere across the globe, from Ibiza to USA and beyond. Read More
Tokyo Police Club
For a band that burst on the scene with an ecstatically received 16 minutes of music (2006's A Lesson In Crime EP) followed in rapid fire succession by additional EPs and singles (Smith, “Your English Is Good”) and a debut album (2008’s Elephant Shell) all in under two years time, you’d think 26 months between albums would be an interminable wait. Read More
Z-Trip
Z-Trip is considered to be one of the best live performance DJs in history, by both fans and peers. Read More
Jon and Roy
Jon and Roy are rich. Sure, Roy drives his mom’s old station wagon and Jon often resorts to burning wood to heat his house, but that’s not the kind of rich we’re talking about here. Read More
The Dudes
The dudes are legit. They make rock songs that come from the most closely guarded vaults of the emotional banks. Read More
The Tennessee Three
"Bob Wootton is one the best people I know. He was an invaluable part of Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Three for over 30 years. I'm proud to call him a friend and happy that he is carrying on the tradition by doing what he loves." - Marshall Grant, April 2009 Read More
Kristian Littman
Kristian is a dj/producer based in Vancouver, Canada. Kristian started djing in 1998. Over the years, he has played many seminal nights in the Vancouver club scene, including Focus, Volume, Balance, Cheeky, and Overproof Read More
Kuba Oms feat. Velvet
As the long-time musical director of the live house jam band Velvet, Kuba he has taken a contemporary approach to his own project that could be likened to a cross between Jamiroquai, Paolo Nutini, Ben Harper and Al Green. Read More
Jay Tripwire
In an age where everyone thinks they are a dj... What seperates them from Jay Tripwire? Read More
Tony Pantages
Known for his award winning music videos for INXS, Sarah McLachlan, Our Lady Peace and 54•40, filmmaker Tony Pantages also moonlights as the main stage VJ choice at the worldʼs best music festivals. Read More
Matthew Good
Consistent, honest and forthright about everything from life to music, Matthew Good is one of few Canadian musicians that requires no introduction. Read More
Trish Jamieson
A local favorite on the music scene, Trish Jamieson's style could be best described as soulful pop. She has a unique sound, delivering strong guitar rhythms and a voice of power, softness, gravel and sweetness all rolled into one. Read More
Civil Twilight
“The three lifelong friends—brothers Steven and Andrew McKellar and Richard Wouters—who make up the Wind-up Records recording group Civil Twilight Read More
Mother Mother
Vancouver Canada's Mother Mother are generating much recognition with their original approach to modern pop/rock music; a beautifully bent portrait of vocal harmony, clever, off beat lyricism, and dynamic instrumentation. Their sound is best encapsulated on their sophomore album, O My Heart, produced by Howard Redekopp (Tegan and Sara, The New Pornographers). Read More
Davide Pan
Davide Pan is a sculptor residing in Vancouver, BC. He has been a working artist for over twenty years and is most notable for his on-site, large scale sculptures created for public art projects and private commissions. Pan often works with discarded and recyclable materials found in the surrounding community and environment. Read More
Seb Fontaine
Seb Fontaine is one of the most recognized DJs on the international club scene. Through his high profile and long-standing residencies, radio shows and compilation CDs, Seb has been at the forefront of the scene for many years and continue to showcase his electronic house grooves at high-profile gigs around the world. Read More
Henry Mah
Henry Mah is a pioneer of the progressive house scene in Vancouver and is known for his immaculate programming and unique song selection. Henry is known to mix sets of house, progressive, ambient, downtempo and indie. Read More
Maurice Ryan
Born in Toronto Ontario In the Late 60's. His background is Jamaican and Trinidadian. His taste in music branched off from his parents with music from the Caribbean. But mostly influenced from American Soul, R & B,Hip Hop, New Wave, and Industrial. Read More
Devo
“We're inspired by reality because the world is so ridiculous and stupid. DE-EVOLUTION IS REAL.” Read More
DJ Riddim Fernandez
Riddim was born in Barbados and heavily influenced by reggae, calypso and soca at an early age. Read More
You Say Party
British Columbia's You Say Party are set to return to performing live after the recent announcement that the band are continuing on after the tragic death of drummer Devon Clifford this past April. The band will reintroduce themselves to the live stage on September 5th at LIVE at Squamish and then head to Europe for a 27-date tour to promote XXXX which was recently selected to the Polaris Music Prize Long List. Read More
The Decemberists
"There's an odd bond between the music of the British folk revival and classic metal," says The Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy. "A natural connection between, like, Fairport Convention and Black Sabbath--of course, Sandy Denny from Fairport even sang with Led Zeppelin on 'The Battle of Evermore.' I think there's a shared sense of narrative and ambience, of moving beyond the first person in your writing. And I thought it would be interesting to mess around with that." Read More
Kate Morgan
Kate Morgan, a 17 year old singer/songwriter from Kamloops, British Columbia, is not your average teenager. She lives, eats and breathes music; writing, singing and playing music fills almost every moment of her life Read More
Tom Middleton
To the untrained eye Tom Middleton is just another DJ. Beard, box of records, bounces behind the decks. You seen one, you’ve seen them all, right? Wrong. You see Tom isn’t just a DJ. He’s a scientist; a meticulous technician with a thirst for all musical forms from breakbeat to baroque. Read More
Michael Ziff
Michael Ziff had his first DJ residency in 1985 (not a typo!), and has since played many genres, on many nights, and in many places. Read More
Kostaman & The Good Vibrations
Kostaman has performed solo acts, highly energized acts with his Good Vibrations Band and Dub acts with his Dub Squad Band for the past 6 years. Read More
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YukMC
Born and raised in Southwestern BC, Yukon "YukMC" Sleeman started playing music at the age of 8. Read More
Said The Whale
Said The Whale formed in 2007 as a collaboration between songwriters Ben Worcester and Tyler Bancroft. Read More
Hollerado
The members of Hollerado grew up on the same street, in the small Ontario town of Manotick (Population: 5,000). Read More
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photo contest
Think you can catch a bear? Ok, maybe not any ol’ bear but we think you just might be able to catch our bear, Square.
He’s quite a sociable creature, so you can find him at all of the hot spots around town and in your communities. Just make sure to keep an eye on our Twitter and Facebook for updates on where Square will be! Since our treasure chest is just brimming with tons of awesome swag, if you spot Square we’ll send something your way!
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Party pants? Check!
It’s hard to believe how fast time has passed us by! As much as we are so sad to see the end of our sun worshipping days come to an end, we can happily say “Happy Times in a Big Field wit... Read More
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We even put Square to work!
And we can't help but share one more beauty shot of our site and a creature (not Square!) hanging around!
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LIVE at Squamish in 2!
Where does the time go?! It only seems like yesterday when we introduced our baby of a festival and look at that, we're only 2 days away from the 'Happy Times in a Big Field with Great Mu... Read More
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Counting down in 10, 9, 8....
Fest friends! Only 9 days left to go until the BEST FEST in the NORTHWEST! If you haven't bought your tickets yet, what are ya waiting for?! It's not every day you get to see 40 bands ... Read More
