JACK GARTON BAND

Galiano Island's own Jack Garton is a multi-instrumentalist who has spent over 16 years collaborating with Western Canadian roots bands, including Petunia and the Vipers and Blue Moon Marquee. Since 2013, he has also cultivated a solo career, releasing two critically acclaimed albums, and most recently, 2023's Original Skin, recorded with Vancouver surf legends Kitty and the Rooster. His sound is a rocking, sultry blend of folk and roots, heavily influenced by rockabilly and doo-wop, showcasing a distinctive voice on accordion and trumpet. Expect a theatrical, fluid, and fun performance.