This week we chat with Tim Sheffield AKA Clem Chesterfield, a Kingston country artist putting his own twist on the genre. We talk about how he developed his cosmic cowboy persona, his passion for music, his one-of-a-kind outlaw style, and more!

Check out his website for show dates, music, and more here

See Clem Chesterfield at the Hotel Wolfe Island Friday June 17th! Get tickets here

This episode of The Kingston Curator is all things SPAF! Skeleton Park Arts Festival is taking place June 15th-19th at McBurney Park, including a variety of exciting performances and events. We listen to a few of the musical artists who will be performing on the main stage and sit down with festival emcee Kemi King and artistic director Greg Tilson to chat about what folks can expect to see throughout the festival.

Check out SPAF details here

With Spring Reverb kicking off this week, this episode of The Kingston Curator will be deep diving into the event, playing music from artists in the lineup and featuring an interview with Marc Garniss from KPP Concerts. We chat all things Spring Reverb, from the inspiration and goals behind the event to performances and panels.

Check out details and tickets for Spring Reverb here

In honour of International Drone Day on Saturday, this episode of The Kingston Curator features an in depth interview with Michael Duguay, artist and organizer of Drone Day Afternoon on Saturday May 28th at the Hotel Wolfe Island from 12-5pm. We dive into the origins and impact of Drone as a music genre in its own right as well as a constant presence in all genres of music.

Check out details for Drone Day Afternoon here

Follow Michael on instagram @michaelcduguay

In this episode of The Kingston Curator, host Christena Lawrie gives another taste of what you can expect to hear at Spring Reverb, hosted by KPP Concerts taking place from June 1st to June 4th downtown Kingston. She also has a conversation with director of the Juvenis Festival Kate Seip and Battle of the Beats winner Meg Gibson, discussing the festival as well as Meg’s artistic work both leading up to and beyond the competition.

KPP Concerts Spring Reverb Concert Listings and Tickets available here

Check out Meg Gibson on YouTube here

In this first episode of The Kingston Curator, host Christena Lawrie gives the lowdown on the upcoming Spring Reverb event hosted by KPP Concerts from June 1st to June 4th.  She also sits down in conversation with Geoffrey Sirett, Artistic Director of Cantabile Choirs to chat about the National Youth Choir Event: MAKE ME A WORLD that Cantabile is hosting Sunday, May 15th at The Spire in Kingston!

Get in on the fun!

KPP Concerts Spring Reverb Concert Listings and Tickets available here

Cantabile Choirs Make Me a World info and tickets available here