MUSIC
WestFest 2025
proudly showcases the best local talent from Sault Ste. Marie. Get ready to groove with these amazing acts:
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm - Cameron Oliver
2:45 pm – 3:45 pm - Lucy’s Diner
3:45 pm – 4:45 pm - Matthew James
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm - Jupiter Marvelous
6:00 pm – 7:45 pm - Golden Scoundrels
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm - Handsome Sandwich
ARTISTS
Handsome Sandwich
Handsome Sandwich delivers alternative rock with a punch. Featuring Tea Emlaw, Jesse Cook, Rafael Medina, and Johnathan Belanger, the band blends powerful vocals, sharp instrumentation, and a fearless approach to sound. Get ready for an intense, expressive set that leaves you humming their songs all night long.
Golden Scoundrels
Offering a rugged mix of country and folk music, Golden Scoundrels is a dynamic quartet. Comprised of Josh Penno, Brandon Ruch, Todd Webb, and Johnny Belanger, their no-nonsense approach, founded on solid storytelling and strong melodies, creates a gritty and honest performance.
JUPITER
MARVELOUS
Jupiter Marvelous is a high-energy fusion of rock and pop that turns strangers into dance partners. Anthony Marcello, Jacob Quarrell, Ben Nixon, and Shane Storozuk bring a bold blend of infectious hooks, dynamic rhythms, and genre-bending creativity to every performance.
Matthew James
Matthew James has spent years turning everyday moments into crowd-moving anthems. With a percussive acoustic style and a voice full of heart, his folk-pop sound hits with joy, grit, and soul. On stage, he radiates love, laughter, and pure connection. One song in, and you're hooked.
Lucy’s Diner
Formerly known as Hollow Heads, Lucy’s Diner is a captivating force of indie, rock, and folk. Gabrielle Dumas, Joseph Rosso, Ethan Roode, and Liam Morassut create a musical experience that’s hard to pin down and even harder to forget. Expect dynamic melodies, layered influences, and a set that keeps you guessing.
Cameron Oliver
With a voice that channels the heart of classic country and the soul of timeless storytelling. He brings raw emotion and rich vocals to the stage. His sound is rooted in tradition yet feels strikingly current. Cameron Oliver is a must-listen for fans of heartfelt, honest music.