Friends & Supporters
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors
Air Canada
Anderson Haulage
Australian Boot Company
Avening Community Centre
The Ayshire Hotel
Bar Vendetla
The Basement Revue
The Bell & Beason Room
Bello Pizza
Blundstone
Bruce
Brunchie Modern Diner
The Castle Keep
CIBC
Cocktail Bar
The Cooks Cupboard
Cops
The Creenmore Echo
The Danforth Music Hall
Dillion’s
Donna’s
Dotty’s
Dragonfly Ridge
The Drake Hotel
Elora Mill
The Epicure Shop
Feist
Four Seasons
Fraktails
Free Spirit Tour
GBSC
General Public
Genuwine Imports
The Georgian Peaks Club
Glerups
Good Fork
Good Neighbour
Grey Gardens
Grosch
Hair of the Dog
Hardboiled Inc.
Heart’s
Heili Rocks Jewelry
Hills
Hope Haven
House on Parliament
Hull & Hull
Jackson-Triggs
James Town Streak and Chops
Jennybird
Jet Fuel Coffee
The Keg
Kim Drosdick
KingSett Capital
Le Swan
Leeward House
Les Incompetents
Live Nation Canada
The Living Vine
Living Water Resorts
Long & McQuade
Lovebird.
Mantra Yoga Studio
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Markel
Massey Hall
McKinsey & Company
Meaford Hall Arts & Cultural Centre
Melanie Gordon Photography
Mellah Home & Rug Care
Mighty Pop
Mountain Hard Wear
Nodo
Nottawa General
Paint by Munzy
Panderno
Penny’s Motel
Pizzeria No. 900
Pom Pom
Quality Sports
Queen Nails & Spa
Rhum Corner
Roncesvalles Osteopathy
Salt & Tobacco
Savvy Co.
Sephora
Skyline
Soul Fuel
Station 87
Summerhill Optometry
SW
Terroni
Viaggio
Thank you to our community for supporting this year’s show with generous contributions of their time and talents:
EVENT MANAGEMENT
Dara Kartz, Go Kartz Management
Special thanks for show support from
Andrea Greyerbiehl, Rya Sauve, Gillian Reiss, Jenn Pressey
and Jen Mulqueen for her year round support
PRODUCTION MANGAMENT
Jenn Sookedo, SOOKS Productions
PRODUCTION TEAM
Kait Ferrar, Grant Panasiuk, Manuella Djuric
HOSTS
Peter Morey and Lana Gay
GUEST PRESENTERS
Claire Bernard and Krista Graham
FRIDAY MUSIC FILM
Blake Hannahson
PHOTOGRAPHY
Jag Gundu, Jesse Milns, Reece Kloosterman
BACKDROP ARTIST
Paul Mantrop
ARTWORK
Jud Haynes, Mighty Pop
Thank you to our partners and friends for their continued support: Massey Hall staff and crew, Lucy McCormick and Beverley School staff, family and students, TDSB social workers and Artists’ support staff and crew.
EVENT MANAGEMENT
Dara Kartz, Go Kartz Management
Special thanks to Andrea Greyerbiehl, Rya Sauve, Gillian Reiss,
Jenn Pressey, Sabrina Morey and Jen Mulqueen for her year-round support
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Jenn Sookdeo, SOOKS Productions
PRODUCTION TEAM
Andrew Rose, Doug Clement, Erik Watkinson, Kait Ferrar, Shelley Sumairski
GUEST MUSICIANS
Aaron Comeau, Carlin Nicholson, Dan Griffin, Howie Beck, JJ Ipsen, Kendel Carson, Matt Kelly
HOSTS
Peter Morey and Lana Gay
FILMS
Kelly O’Brien, Brittany Farhat/ Good Job Hi Five
PHOTOGRAPHY
Jag Gundu, Jesse Milns, Reece Kloosterman
BACKDROP ARTIST
Paul Mantrop
ARTWORK
Jud Haynes, Mighty Pop
WEB
Chris Taylor
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Mima Agozzino
Performers
2025
Feist, The Sheepdogs, Matt Berninger, Barenaked Ladies, Josh Rouse, Kevin Drew and Rachel McLean, Hayden, Damnhnait Doyle with Hill Kourkoutis and Kevin Fox, with finale singalong led by Jack Lenz, Canadian composer of ‘OK Blue Jays’!
2024
TALK, Bahamas, Sam Roberts, Haviah Mighty, Sarah Harmer, Georgia Harmer, Cuff the Duke, Hayden, Sloan, Ben Kowalewicz, Jimmy Shaw, Lou Canon
2023
Stars, Howard Jones, Serena Ryder, William Prince, Daniel Romano's Outfit, Hayden, Kevin Hearn, Glass Tiger
2022
Cadence Weapon, Hayden, Ron Sexsmith, Gowan, Sarah Slean and Art of Time Ensemble, Kevin Drew, Bella White, Aysanabee, The ASD Band
2020
Virtual Show — Feist, Kathleen Edwards, Barenaked Ladies, Dan Mangan, Kevin Drew & Brendan Canning, William Prince, Kevin Hearn & Hugh Marsh, Lou Canon, Hayden Desser
Special thanks to Side Door Access for helping us bring the show online
2019
Matt Berninger, July Talk, Barenaked Ladies, Shad, US Girls, Donovan Woods, Hayden, Dwayne Gretzky, Tom Cochrane, Rough Trade
2018
City & Colour, Bahamas, Owen Pallett, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Weaves, iskwē , Hayden, Andy Kim, Kevin Hearn, Jim Creeggan, Kevin Drew, Andy Maize, Josh Finlayson, Howie Beck
2017
Sloan, Sam Roberts Band, Bahamas, Skydiggers, Hannah Georgas, The Big Sound, Hayden, Kevin Drew, Patrick Downie, Jim Cuddy, Tanya Tagaq
2016
Gord Downie, Broken Social Scene, Dan Mangan, Barenaked Ladies, The Persuasions, Amy Millan, Lou Canon, Hayden
2015
Bahamas, Serena Ryder, Joel Plaskett, Kevin Hearn & Thin Buckle, TUNS, The Weather Station, Hayden
2014
Feist, Matt & Aaron of The National, Billy Talent, Barenaked Ladies, Sarah Harmer, Jason Collett, Grey Lands, Lou Canon, JJ Ipsen, Taylor Knox, Jay McCarrol, Hayden
Thank you to our partners and friends for their continued support:
Beverley School and Lucy McCormick staff, family and students, Artists’ support staff and crew, Dream Serenade event volunteers.
A special thank you to the team at Massey Hall for embracing us and this event whole-heartedly.
