97 South Song Sessions is a magical music performance event, where you’ll hear the stories behind the songs that make up the soundtrack of your life. Award-winning songwriters and recording artists come together to share tales of the creative journey that inspired their hit songs and perform them for you, in the round, acoustically.
The result is an intimate, show that is variously touching and humorous and guaranteed to be unforgettable.
JESSI ALEXANDER
Nashville – Award-winning Songwriter. Hits include The Climb (Miley Cyrus) and I Drive Your Truck (Lee Brice)
CHRIS DESTEFANO
Award-Winning singer/songwriter for #1 hits including Carrie Underwood's "Good Girl", Rascal Flatts' "Rewind", and Jason Aldean's "Just Getting Started"
ALAN FREW
Toronto — Grammy nominated, Juno Award winning, multi-platinum singer/songwriter, Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone) & Someday (Glass Tiger)
TEIGEN GAYSE
Chetwyn, BC – Popular, BC-born, singer/songwriter. Recent singles and Country Music Chart hits include “I Don’t Wanna Fall in Love Anymore” and “Blame the Wine”
MARC JORDAN
Toronto — Multiple Platinum artist/songwriter – Marina Del Rey (Marc Jordan) and Rhythm of My Heart (Rod Stewart)
MADDISON KREBS
Okotoks, AB — Canadian Country’s Rising Star. Great new single, Dreamer Kid
KIM MITCHELL
Multi-platinum, Juno Award-winning Rock icon and inductee of the 2021/22 Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame
TIM NICHOLS
Nashville — Grammy winner - Live Like You Were Dying (Tim McGraw)
NEIL OSBORNE
Vancouver – Lead Singer of 54•40 - Hits include I Go Blind and Ocean Pearl
JEFF TROTT
Award-winning writer of If It Makes You Happy & Everyday is a Winding Road (Sheryl Crow)
PAUL McGUIRE (Host)
Toronto - Award Winning Broadcaster - The Paul McGuire Show
Located in the beautiful Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Penticton is situated in one of the hottest regions in Canada. Often called “Napa North” and the “Tuscany of Canada,” the surrounding area boasts hundreds of world-class wineries, wonderful lakefront accommodations, exceptional farm-to-table dining, spectacular outdoor adventures, and several beautiful beaches to relax the day away.
Buy yourself an experience you’ll never forget!
Join us in the fantastic Okanagan Valley this Summer.
Storyteller Sponsor
Official Sportscar Sponsor
Official Wine Sponsor
Funding Agency
Funding Agency
Andrew Grimes and Julie Handscomb, Senior Portfolio Managers, Grimes Handscomb Asset Management of RBC Dominion Securities Inc. grimeshandscomb.com
Craig Thompson, Portfolio Manager, Thompson Wealth Management Group of RBC Dominion Securities ca.rbcwealthmanagement.com/craig.thompson
Jamie Seddon, President, Blackhawk Contracting and Design Inc. blackhawkcontracting.ca
Philip Fox, Fox & Fox Real Estate Team, ReMax Penticton Realty pentictonproperties.com/agents/philip-fox
Robert Stewart-Taylor, Owner, Wits Metal Fabrication | Stainless Steel Welding witsmetalfab.ca
Chris & Maryssa Dandurand, President & Operations Manager, TwinCon Enterprises Ltd. twincon.ca
For information on 2022 Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact
Angela Mussio, General Manager
250-462-9773
amussio@97southsongsessions.com
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