Kindersley & District Arts Council

Kyle McKearney is establishing himself as Canada’s standout Americana/Alternative-Country artist. His sophomore album, A Traveler's Lament, earned the 2023 Canadian Country Music Awards' 'Alternative Country Album of the Year' and is shortlisted for a 2024 GRAMMY® in the Best Regional Roots Album category. The album's acclaim has catapulted him from local venues to major international stages, including his first tour in the UK. Kyle’s music, which blends elements from Roots, Folk, Blues, Soul, Country, Rock, and Pop, delivers a dynamic performance that resonates with diverse audiences from across the globe.

Rum Ragged brings a bold take on Newfoundland folk music, combining deep roots with a contemporary twist. As leading performers of their vibrant tradition, they play instruments like bouzouki, fiddle, banjo, guitar, and accordion, captivating audiences with their unique style. Known for their honest, thought-provoking, and often humorous live shows, they have quickly become fan favorites. Their impressive vocal harmonies and storytelling deliver unforgettable concerts. Despite a demanding tour schedule, Rum Ragged has performed at top global folk venues and recorded five acclaimed albums.

Teagan Littlechief's country rock show promises an exhilarating journey filled with captivating energy and uplifting melodies. Backed by her dedicated four-piece band, Teagan delivers a memorable performance commanding attention from the start. With powerful vocals and infectious energy, she leaves audiences spellbound and hungry for more. The dynamic repertoire includes engaging covers and heartfelt originals, such as her highly demanded rendition of Janis Joplin's "Me & Bobby McGee." Teagan also showcases her original music from her full-length album and chart-topping singles like "Hell Bent and Heaven Bound," highlighting her song writing prowess and ability to connect deeply with listeners. What truly sets Teagan's show apart is its unmatched energy and intensity, leaving audiences uplifted, inspired, and craving an encore. She is the first indigenous woman to win the SCMA Female Artist of the Year and is the 2025 SaskMusic Contemporary Indigenous Artist of the Year. Teagan Littlechief's country rock extravaganza is not just a concert—it's an unforgettable experience celebrating the power of live performance.

Invisible Winds: Stories You Can Not See, Journeys toward wholeness Curated by Dean Bauche, featuring Iris Hauser, JingLu Zhao, Carol Wylie, Holly Hildebrand, Rebecca Toderian, Dani Bauche, Emily Johnson, Leah Dorion, Mary Anne Baxter and Susan Gordon, Dean Bauche, Bonny McNabb, Lyndon Tootoosis, Roger Jerome, Paul Trottier, William Philpott, Jon Philpott Invisible Winds is a timely and inspiring exhibition featuring the work of established and emerging artists from across Saskatchewan. It invites us to stop and listen, to see and hear invisible stories carried by so many around us. Accompanied by the thoughts of David A. Robertson, author of 'All the Little Monsters' and winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, this exhibition explores issues such as mental health, grief, and the invisibility of trauma in our lives. It highlights the importance of sharing one's story and the necessity of being seen for one's pain to start healing. Invisible Winds "honors those with Lived Expertise, [it] uses art to speak that experience to others". Rebecca Rackow, Assistant Executive Director Canadian Mental Health Association Saskatchewan Division