Sue Foley, blues and roots artist is a multi-award-winning musician will be headlining, West Kelowna Music in the Park Friday night.

The triple-threat songstress writes her own music, plays lead-guitar and sings, she has a long history of defying convention, and being a positive role model for aspiring, young female musicians.

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The JUNO award winning artist began her career in Austin, Texas and with Antone91裸聊视频檚, the esteemed blues label and historic nightclub that helped launch the career of Stevie Ray. She holds Maple Blues Awards in Canada and has earned three Trophees de Blues de France. She has also garnered several nominations at the Blues Music Awards from The Blues Foundation.

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A flood of inspiration and themes can be found on each of the tracks 91裸聊视频� ranging from lost love, anguish, and struggle to release, forgiveness and rebirth. Mostly recorded live in the studio, Foley91裸聊视频檚 emotional vocal delivery, conviction, accessible yet inspired lyrics and intrepid guitar playing are all laid out, bare and raw for the songs to reveal.

The lineup for the July 27 Music in the Park, includes:

路 Emerging Artist: 6:40 p.m. - Shaedan Hawse

路 Opening Act: 7:00 p.m. - Joshua Smith

路 Headline Act: 7:45 p.m. - Sue Foley Band

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