MUSIC
BIO:
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Vanessa Gauvin, a captivating singer/songwriter from Swift Current, Saskatchewan, has been sharing her music since 2016. Her debut EP Devil Man (2018) was recorded with Aspen Beveridge at Skullcreek Studios in a formerly abandoned school in Piapot, SK. ‘Devil man’ explores themes of relationships, personal growth, and a deep connection to the land. With a soulful voice and distinctive sound, Vanessa transports listeners to a bygone era, evoking the spirit of a past life and leaving an enduring impact.
In 2021, Vanessa and Camp Shagabec of Cypress Hills interprovincial park were partner recipients of an SKARTS Artist in Communities grant to provide music education and activities to engage youth campers from rural southwest Saskatchewan communities.
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Vanessa Gauvin's artistic journey is multifaceted. Through her authentic songwriting, performances and dedication to various artistic mediums, she leaves a lasting impression while continuously expanding her creative horizons and valuing opportunities for community engagement.
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Vanessa been performing since 2016.
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Press links:
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North Sask Music Zine (May 4th 2023) Just F:)cking Magic with Kit Langfield's Album "Restless"
CBC Radio (Jan 09, 2019) “Sask. musicians who led the pack in 2018 and who to listen for this year”
Sask Music’s Sessions Magazine ( Aug 22, 2018) Artist Spotlight
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Performance Highlights:​
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March 25 2023 - Leader & District Arts Council Presents: A Songwriters Circle - With Berk Jodin, Jay Semko & Will Ardell - Leader, SK
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April 13 2023 - Kit Langfield’s Restless album release @ The Capitol Music Club With Chesterfield- Saskatoon, SK
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Jan 2023 - Downway, Little Darkness & Corbin Switzer @ Lucky Charlie's Pub - Swift Current, SK
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Sept 9th 2022 – Doylefest (Festival organized by Eliza Doyle) - Eagle Creek Regional Park, SK
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Sept 10th 2021 – Doylefest (Festival organized by Eliza Doyle) - Eagle Creek Regional Park, SK
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Thursday March 15th 2018 - Opening act for Lindi Ortega - Blenders _ Swift Current, SK
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December 26 2018 - Lyric Theatre's Boxing Day Celebration with Host Eliza Doyle - Swift Current, SK​
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Sept 8th 2018 - Doylefest - Asquith, SK
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August 2018 - with Megan Nash - Sticks 'N' Stones Bison Ranch - South of Swift Current, SK
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August 25th 2018 - Suncatcher Music Festival - South East of Edmonton, AB
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July 29th 2018 - Range Line Tavern - Cadillac, SK
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July 14th 2018 - Vanessa Gauvin's EP release show featuring Emmett Hall - Lucky Charlies - Swift Current, SK
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Friday Nov 10th 2017 – with League of Wolves - Living sky casino - Swift Current, SK - A Benefit event for local youth emergency shelter.
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Sept 2nd 2017 – with Megan Nash - Sticks 'N' Stones Bison Ranch Harvest Celebration - South of Swift Current, SK
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2018, 2017 & 2016 – Chautauqua Performing Arts Festival. – Swift Current, SK​​