Grammy Award-winner Sarah McLachlan has been booked to appear at this summer’s Vancouver Island Music Festival in Courtenay.
McLachlan will headline the opening night of the festival, which runs July 14-16 at the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds. The Vancouver singer-songwriter joins a roster of performers that includes Rickie Lee Jones, Galactic, Dave Alvin, and Jimmie Dale Gilmore, among others. More acts are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
The event known as MusicFest is one of the top music festivals on Vancouver Island, with upwards of 9,000 people on site each day. In 2022, the festival booked Taj Mahal, Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, Matt Andersen, and John Boutté to appear.
Tickets are on sale now at . Weekend passes are $240.
