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We take pride in showcasing local artists and elevating the live music scene in Kelowna. Enjoy a diverse mix of performances from talented local and touring artists. We’re humbled to be voted as the best music venue in Kelowna by you!
Our events range from intimate indoor sessions to lively outdoor concerts, offering something for everyone. With numerous free live music performances throughout the year, Red Bird Brewing is a welcoming venue for all to explore and enjoy various music genres. Whether you’re into rock, jazz, or indie, you’ll find it here.
On Thursday, October 22nd, indie singer-songwriter Anna Katarina brings her nostalgic, melody-driven sound to Red Bird Brewing, the kind of voice Exclaim! Magazine calls one of Canada's "Hottest Emerging Artists." Think Stevie Nicks meets Kacey Musgraves, with a story to tell in every song. No cover charge, just great music and better company. Read on for the full scoop on Anna Katarina and what to expect from this free Kelowna live music event.
There's a new She-riff in town, and she's bringing rave to the ranch. On October 24th, Red Bird Brewing hosts Dazy Duke, the DJ and producer turning dance floors into wild frontiers by fusing country storytelling with dance music. She's played Beyond Wonderland, EDC Las Vegas, and Calgary Stampede, and now she's riding into Kelowna with support from DJ Roberto Stylz. The night kicks off with a lesson and professional line dancing demonstration from Chaos City Line Dancers, plus a pop-up shop from Howdy Partner Vintage serving up western-inspired vintage finds. Boots optional. Good times guaranteed. Click through for the full event info before this one sells out.
Songwriter Showcase brings a free night of live music to Red Bird Brewing on Thursday, October 29th at 7pm, and it's one of those evenings you'll be telling friends about later. Brett Cassidy, Anna Lewis, Devin Foster, and Pluvelle will each play a short solo set, then team up for a Nashville-style songwriters round where the stories behind the songs take centre stage. Expect everything from banjo-driven folk and country pop to moody, finger-picked alt ballads. Click in for full details.
Some nights you plan for, this one just requires showing up. On Thursday, November 5th, Red Bird welcomes Pastel Blank, the Victoria-via-Montréal project fronted by Angus Watt, for a free night of dance-punk energy wrapped in pop hooks and post-punk edges. Expect thick percussion, woozy synths, and a groove that refuses to sit still, all captured live the way it was meant to be heard. No entry fee, no pretense, just great music and maybe a little bit of boogie. This is dance music for people who don't know how to dance, and honestly, that's most of us. Come see it for yourself.
On Saturday, November 7th, Red Bird Brewing welcomes NIK POLI for a night of honest songwriting, catchy hooks, and live energy that only gets better with a wood-fired pizza and a full pint in hand. Nik brings traditional country grit with a modern energy that keeps you captivated for the whole show. Dan & Rod open the night with their chords from heaven and banter from hell.Tickets won't last, get yours now!
Looking for free live music in Kelowna on a Thursday night? We’ve got you covered. On November 12th from 7 to 9 pm, Chaii takes the Red Bird stage with her groovy bossa jazz rhythms, and Okanagan folk artist Kailee Duggan opens the evening with soulful songs that have been compared to Norah Jones. It’s a night of easy listening, fresh pints, and wood fired oven pizza. No tickets, just great music and even better conversation.
Award-winning singer-songwriter Mia Kelly comes to Red Bird Brewing on November 13 with Toronto folk duo Basset. Experience an intimate indoor night of folk, rock, blues, stunning harmonies, and exceptional Canadian songwriting. Advance tickets are $15, with $20 tickets available at the door if the show does not sell out.
Fionn brings their genre-blurring sound, unmistakable twin harmonies, and acclaimed songwriting to Red Bird Brewing on November 14. With millions of streams and a #1 single at Canadian Alternative Radio and Billboard Canada, twin sisters Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris are carving out a sound entirely their own. Catch them live on the Red Bird indoor stage, with Nicky Mackenzie opening the night with confessional lyrics and sleek pop.
Calgary-born folk singer-songwriter Michael Bernard Fitzgerald brings his warm voice and honest storytelling to Red Bird Brewing on Tuesday, November 17th, with special guest Merrick Winter. With six albums, international tours and stages shared with Bryan Adams, Ben Harper and Kings of Leon behind him, Fitzgerald is the kind of artist who makes a room feel like a living room. Pair a night of live music in Kelowna with craft beer, wood fired pizza and good company. Music runs from 7-10pm, and tickets are limited. Get yours before they're gone.
Two Western Canadian indie bands, one free Thursday night. Kamloops duo The Houses (Where We Grew Up) open with hazy shoegaze, noisy guitars, and melodies that sneak up on you. Then Calgary’s Flowshine takes the stage with big harmonies and sing-along hooks built over more than a decade on the road. It’s a lineup with range, and it’s free. Settle in at the community tables, enjoy wood fired pizza alongside something from our tap list, and soak up live music in Kelowna. Thursday, November 19th, 7 to 9pm.
On Saturday, November 21st, the Joshua Smith Trio takes the stage at Red Bird Brewing with Danaii opening, and you’re invited to hear stories that go from heartbreak to humour and back again. Joshua will be joined by Mitch Howanyk, formerly of Kelowna’s Kentucky Eileen, and Darcy Booth on bass, with brand new music to share. Add wood fired pizza and a tap list built for good conversation, and you have one of the most inviting live music events in Kelowna this fall. Your ticket is waiting!
Two Canadian songwriters, one married couple, and a sound that might just warm up your November. Jordan Hart and Emily Schultz bring their harmonies and their new single "Keep Her Warm" to Red Bird Brewing on Saturday, November 28th. Grab your tickets before this cozy night of live music sells out.