Steven Page
Saturday, June 9th MainStage 9:45pm Steven Page will tell you that the themes explored in Page One are those of love, loss, and new beginnings. These...Read more

Cooper Brothers
After a 20 year hiatus, the COOPER BROTHERS are back... Canada's premiere country-rock band from the seventies through to the mid 80's, the Cooper Brothers ...Read more

Hidden Cameras
Friday, June 8th MainStage 9:15pm To speak of an artist’s “growth” is an unforgivable cliche, but it’s hard to describe Origin:Orphan, The Hi...Read more

The Cougar Chick Tribute Band
The COUGAR CHICK TRIBUTE BAND is excited to perform at this year’s Westfest.  This 7-piece premier, high-energy show band, entertains with style, cla...Read more

Amos The Transparent
From humble beginnings on the local airwaves of Live 88.5 and now being heard on the national airwaves of the CBC, no matter where in the world this band pe...Read more

SILKKEN LAUMANN
Marrying their passions for global dance culture, contemporary club music, punk and electro, SILKKEN LAUMANN is the collective alter-ego of three of Ottawa'...Read more

Tara Holloway
"For Tara Holloway, the membrane between performance and life is thinner, if it’s there at all. Now, some 15 years into her career—and with the help of ...Read more

Riot Police
The Riot Police are a five piece all original Ottawa band. They have released their first cd ‘Those Days . The second disc unnamed at this point is nearin...Read more

The Haybirds
The Haybirds are an indie folk / rock band hailing from Sudbury, Ontario. Fronted by three singer / songwriters in Chris Leblanc, Sean Barrette and Brent Wo...Read more

John Allaire
Playing an average of 120 shows per year around the world, John is easily one of Ottawa’s top road warriors. He has won many awards, including the America...Read more

The Joynt
The Joynt is a hip-hop act you won’t want to miss! Since releasing his Capcity video, Peter Joynt has created quite a buzz, and captured the attention of ...Read more

Ty Hall
Ty Hall is a singer/songwriter from Ottawa, Ontario. The life of a travelling indie artist has taken him far and wide through ups and downs that lend themse...Read more

Churchill School Of Rock
Churchill Alternative School in Westboro is rocking out to songs from the movies this year. Made up of 80 students, ages 8 - 12, C.S.O.R. have been belting ...Read more

Big Soul Project
Big Soul Project, under talented Music Director Roxanne Goodman, is a community-based gospel choir with more than 100 voices and a rockin' band. BSP brings ...Read more

DJ Lakes District
Since relocating to Ottawa from British Columbia, DJ Lakes District has been rocking dance floors with his party-starting blend of bass heavy ghetto funk, h...Read more

Andrea Simms Karp
Ottawa songwriter Andrea Simms-Karp writes what she knows. Her latest offering, Hibernation Nation, explores the lonely, frigid and often beautiful expanse ...Read more

Al Wood and the Woodsmen
Al Wood and the Woodsmen are a double-barrelled guitar and harmonica driven blues band eager to make a mark at this year's Westfest. Their sound meshes a re...Read more

ZATTAR
ZATTAR : founder and host deejay of the now infamous monthly night Timekode which happens every 3rd Friday inside the Eri Café (953 SOmerset St. W). Specia...Read more

Brock Stonefish
Being a first time performer at WESTFEST, Brock Stonefish will introduce his mix of Blues, Rock, Reggae and Contemporary Folk-Roots. Brock has toured Canada...Read more