On Mountain Performances

Hit the 5 km trail through the Village and up the Mountain, where amazing artists await along the trail. Discover 8 acoustic artists hidden in nature's embrace, with jaw-dropping views of Georgian Bay and the Mountain as your backdrop. Make your way up to Summitview Pavillion for a sips and snacks while you enjoy live music by Kunlé!

Originally hailing from Bath, England, Paris Sandford is a singer-songwriter based in Toronto, Ontario. He discovered his love for music growing up listening to artists like Catfish And The Bottlemen, The Lumineers, and My Chemical Romance. At age 12, he began learning songs through a YouTube channel called HDpiano, which eventually led to him busking on the streets of England and performing his first-ever show at the Wiltshire Music Centre with his band at the time. At 19, he moved to Canada in search of more opportunities in the music scene. Now 24, he is preparing to release his solo music for the first time. Inspired by artists such as Zach Bryan, Tyler Childers, and Bruno Major, Paris looks forward to sharing his honest, relatable stories with the world. 

Drew’s musical journey began early, starting on drums before picking up guitar and fronting a rock band by age 15. After studying production and sound engineering at the Harris Institute in Toronto, he returned to Collingwood and formed Malleus, gaining local recognition and radio play. He later placed third on Canadian Idol, touring nationally before continuing his career in collaborative band projects.

Since then, Drew has toured across Canada, opening for major acts and building a strong live performance reputation. Today, he performs regularly in Collingwood and beyond, bringing his versatile sound to acoustic sets and his rock cover band, Vaudevillain.

Most at home in front of a microphone with her guitar, Kendall is a nineteen-year-old singer/songwriter with a love for performing live music. With a growing library of her own original songs and catalog of cover songs spanning multiple generations of music, Kendall continues to hone her craft and share her love for music through live performances. Kendall strives to write and play music that resonates with people and tells story through song. You’ll find Kendall on stages throughout Ontario, playing at Music Festivals, Ribfests, Fairs and other community events. Currently, Kendall is working in the studio, preparing the release of her first single and striving towards her debut EP. 

Shjaane Glover is a Collingwood-based singer-songwriter whose atmospheric indie-folk sound blends powerful vocals, evocative storytelling, and reverb-soaked guitar melodies. Inspired by nature and the quiet moments of self-reflection, his deeply personal songs invite listeners into a cinematic world of emotion, connection, and discovery.

Award-winning Toronto-based producer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist Kunlé (Adekunle Olorundare), whose music moves between folk, soul and the deep well of West African storytelling, was born into a musical family in Nigeria and his work draws on Yoruba proverbs, acoustic traditions and the pulse of contemporary global music. He has captivated audiences for over 10 years with his debut EP and inspiring live performances, which weave rich vocals, fingerstyle guitar, talking drum, harmonica and piano into a sound he describes as “music with no boundaries.