Tomatoes Tried to Kill Me But Banjoes Saved My Life—Tuesday, Sept 22, 2026

• Estevan Legion, 1317 4 St, Estevan, SK S4A 0X1

Former Westmoreland Coal Company CEO returns to Estevan on stage!

Keith Alessi was neither an actor nor a musician, and his journey to the stage was a highly improbable one. But this show is a reflection of the power and purpose our stories can have when we share them with the world in an authentic and honest way.

The grassroots sound of the banjo lures you in and brings you back to a simpler time in life, as Keith takes you on the journey of his unique personal story about how music was the catalyst to ultimately saving his life.

A heartwarming, true story of transformation, this show is like a homecoming and has captivated audiences internationally.

Through donations, including 100% of all artist fees, the show has raised over $1.3 Million Dollars (CAD) as of March 2026 for various charities including cancer organizations, music programs, community groups, and artist funding and development.

All proceeds & Artist fees from this concert will be donated to St. Joe’s Chemo Unit

https://youtu.be/T2f7tZdPW7M

Kellie Loder—Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026

• Estevan Legion, 1317 4 St, Estevan, SK S4A 0X1

Kellie Loder is a powerhouse performer-an award-winning singer-songwriter whose authenticity, heart, and electrifying energy light up the stage. Blending contemporary Americana with folk-pop, Kellie delivers emotionally rich, high-impact performances that resonate long after the final note. Accompanied by Mark Neary (bass) and Noah Malcolm (keys, backing vocals), Kellie performs as a trio, showcasing songs from their acclaimed album Transitions, including fan favorites “When It Comes to You,” “Suit & Tie,” and “Honey I’m Scared.” Whether on guitar, piano, or vocals, Kellie’s captivating stage presence, powerful storytelling, and infectious charm make every show unforgettable. With heartfelt songs, humorous banter, and undeniable charisma, Kellie will have you laughing, crying, and telling your friends. One thing is clear to anyone who’s seen them live: Kellie Loder is a rare talent on the verge of a global breakthrough.

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Website: https://www.kellieloder.com/

Ménestrel with guest artist Vincent Lauzer—Saturday, Feb 6, 2027

• Paul’s United Church, 1418 3rd St, Estevan, SK S4A 0S4

Savour the tradition of the troubadours, as Ménestrel breathes vivid life into music that has been shaped by centuries. Their voyage through historic repertoire is accented by lute, guitar and the intricate colours of the human voice. With selections ranging from grand compositions by Purcell, Dowland, and Monteverdi to nostalgic Gaelic, Québécois, and English folk melodies, Ménestrel reminds us of the pleasure of these musical forms. The group consists of recognized artists Janelle Lucyk (soprano), Kerry Bursey (tenor, guitar and lute) and Vincent Lauzer (recorder). who have established a reputation for combining ancient repertoire with elements of folk song.

Website: About | Ménestrel

Windbourne—Thursday, Feb 25, 2027

• Paul’s United Church, 1418 3rd St, Estevan, SK S4A 0S4

Stunningly powerful harmony floods the room as Windborne draws the audience along on a profound vocal experience. Songs from many times, in many vocal styles and cultures are brought vividly to life through performance and story. Windborne believes that singing is powerful-in community, as performance, with friends, or with strangers. Their show doesn’t just dazzle the audience with vocal fireworks, it evokes a deep emotional response that connects the listener with people, places, and ideas. Windborne polish & attention to detail is among the finest in vocal music, that one might expect from a top classical ensembles . Turning this care to vernacular music and songs of the common folk, songs from movements of the past are revivified in the context of today. Their mastery of music in styles such as Corsican polyphony, Occitan vocal harmony, and pre-Christian Lithuanian music are not distant curiosity, but footholds to build empathy, community, and cross-cultural understanding.

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Website: https://www.windbornesingers.com/

The Fugitives—Tuesday, Apr 27, 2027

• Orpheum Theatre

A Canadian folk staple, The Fugitives have been nominated for a JUNO, as well as 7 Canadian Folk Music Awards, including Best Vocal Group, Best Ensemble, and Best Songwriter. They’ve performed at Glastonbury, were awarded Best Folk Album of the Year by the German Music Critics’ Association, and were named a 2020 Globe & Mail “Top Arts Pick of the Year”. They’ve earned a reputation for unforgettable live shows, brimming with complex harmonies, infectious storytelling and top-notch musicianship. As the CBC has it: “This show is simply brilliant.” In 2026-27, they will be touring in support of their seventh album.

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Website: https://www.fugitives.ca/