Date | Time | Musician and Genre | Biography | Thursday, July 3 | 4:30 - 6 p.m. | Naomi Chan Singer (pop/rock) | Naomi Chan is a seasoned vocalist whose performances span Asia and North America. She has shared the stage with artists like Michael Bublé, Shaggy, The Wailers, and David Pomeranz. Known for her soulful voice and magnetic stage presence, Naomi brings power and heart to every performance. | Tuesday, July 8 | 12 - 1:30 p.m. | Naomi Chan Singer (pop/rock) |
| Thursday, July 17 | 4:30 - 6 p.m. | Natasha Kozak Singer (pop) | Natasha Kozak has been singing and performing since the age of 8, beginning her career in musical theatre before transitioning into contemporary and pop music. She has performed as a TransLink busker and regularly appears at local shows and events throughout the Tri-Cities. | Thursday, August 21 | 4:30 - 6 p.m. | SaxManZu Saxophone | SaxManZu is a standout saxophonist based in Coquitlam who, over the past two years, has performed as Spider Sax and SaxaClaus across the Vancouver area. A fan favourite with TransLink buskers, he’s brought his signature sound and flair to Lougheed Town Centre, Commercial–Broadway, Rocky Point Park, and Lafarge Lake. | Thursday, September 4 | 12 - 1:30 p.m. | Francis Baptiste Singer and guitar | Francis Baptiste is an Indigenous songwriter whose work explores cultural reclamation, addiction, and fatherhood. His debut album Sneqsilx (Family) features songs in Nsyilxcən, the endangered language of the Syilx people. In 2024, he released Senklip, the Trickster, followed by Lived Experience in East Vancouver, a candid reflection on his struggle with addiction. CBC has called him “unsparingly candid,” describing his single “Lazy Lake” as “lushly hypnotic.” |
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