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Heart & Soul — Songwriter Showcase Concert

Name: Heart & Soul — Songwriter Showcase Concert
Start: 2026-10-02
End: 2026-10-02
Location: Courtenay

St. George’s United Church in Courtenay hosts the 'Heart & Soul' Songwriter Showcase on October 2, 2026. This benefit concert features four award-winning local musicians performing original work and sharing personal stories to raise funds for the Comox Valley Food Bank.

Date: Oct 2, 2026
Location: Courtenay
Status: Upcoming

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Heart & Soul — Songwriter Showcase Concert

Event summary

Highlights

Performance by Ricky Paquette of The Sheepdogs
Fundraiser for the Comox Valley Food Bank
Lineup of Vancouver Island Music Award winners and nominees
Part of the 'Concerts For The Common Good' series

The event marks the 21st performance in the 'Concerts For The Common Good' series, a fundraising initiative launched by St. George’s United Church in 2023. The showcase highlights the creative processes of local talent, with musicians presenting a mix of soulful blues, folk, pop, and rock. Proceeds from the evening are divided between the church's community programs and the Comox Valley Food Bank.

The 2026 featured performers include VIMA Vocalist of the Year Brodie Lee Dawson and Ricky Paquette, a guitarist known for his work with The Sheepdogs. They are joined by powerful vocalist Alley McCulloch and respected songwriter Nathan Senner. Each artist contributes their unique style to an evening designed to celebrate the musical community of the Comox Valley while supporting local charitable causes.

Practical details

Location described by the source: St. George’s United Church; comoxvalleyrecord.com
Area for browsing nearby events: Courtenay

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