South Coast Jazz

02/27/2026

$39 HEADLINER TIX for Aug Main Stage Events- Enjoy the savings while we put our finishing touches on our season announcements- LIMITED early bird ticket BLOCK$ now available for download on www.SOUTHCOASTJAZZ.COM
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South Coast Jazz 2026 March 14, 2026 St. Paddy's Day Concert • Port Dover August 14 -1 6, 2026 South Coast Jazz Main Event • Brantford and Port Dover Purchase Tickets Save the Date [email protected] Beat the Winter Blues Go Green with the love of music! St. Patrick’s Day Concert & Fundra...

02/16/2026

Join us on March 14th for our St. Paddy's Day concert Fundraiser afternoon. Tickets are now available by donation. Download your tickets today and donate online or at the door. Minimum suggested donation is $15-$25 per ticket.

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02/16/2026

NEW LOCAL BANDS March 14th TIX going fast! Download yours now & support Live Music 🎶❣️🍀

02/16/2026

Dance the day away on March 14th at the Port Dover Community Centre, to live music from great Canadian artists.

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02/13/2026

LINE UP ANNOUNCEMNENT:
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Kristy Hamilton professionally known as Kristy-K, is a powerhouse vocalist and magnetic stage personality whose performances blend sophistication, soul, and dynamic energy. A standout presence in the Niagara region and across Ontario, she has earned acclaim for her ability to captivate audiences with both vocal precision and heartfelt expression.

Beyond the spotlight, Kristy-K is a seasoned host and presenter, guiding high-profile concerts and special events with elegance, warmth, and commanding confidence. Her natural rapport with audiences and artists alike makes her a seamless bridge between performance and experience — a quality that aligns beautifully with the spirit of th March 14th FUNdraiser for South Coast Jazz & World Music Fest 13th annual festival.

A passionate advocate for the performing arts, Kristy-K has performed, hosted, and now serves as a judge for Markham Talent, mentoring and championing emerging artists. Her commitment to excellence, artistry, and community continues to elevate every stage she steps onto.

Kristy-K brings not only exceptional vocal talent, but a vibrant presence that embodies the celebration of live music, collaboration, and high level performance.

02/12/2026

DO NOT MISS Kimberly Manning March 14th, St Paddy Day Dance/ FUNdraiser. Wow! What a talent. Come see her shine & support Live Music in your community. Proceeds 100% benefit the musicians for the 13th annual South Coast Jazz Festival. - MULTI GENRE PARTY with 10+ Singers 12:30-7 pm! 801 St George Street. 🎹DOWNLOAD TIX from www.southcoastjazz.com

Welcome Kimberly Manning to the festival! March 14th Port Dover Community Centre
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Kim Manning is an internationally touring vocalist and keyboardist whose soulful musicianship, expressive playing and warm stage presence have made her a rising Canadian talent.

Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Kim began her piano training at the age of five and vocal training at the age of seven. Holding a Master’s degree in Music Therapy as a vocal major from Wilfrid Laurier University, Kim worked for several years in the field of music therapy before studying piano at Humber College in its world renowned jazz music program. This unique background combined with her stage experience in various rock bands have shaped Kim into the strong, heartfelt and edgy performer that she is today. Kim performs regularly as a side musician with world renowned musician David Celia, Southwestern Ontario’s own Jesse Murphy, in Grateful Dead tributes Whose Cat is Dead and Mars Hotel, and is a founding member of the original band Zuffalo who she composes for and fronts the band.

To hear Kim’s music recordings, her band Zuffalo is available on YouTube and streaming services or at zuffalo.ca.

Some festival highlights include:
- South Coast Jazz Music Festival, Glenhyrst, ON - August 2025
- Relics Music Festival, Thorburn, NS - July 2025
- Back Home Festival, New Martinsville, WV - June 2024
- Deep Roots Festival, Wolfville, NS - September 2023
- Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, Somerset, England - June 2023
- Palp Festival, Bruson, Switzerland - June 2023
- Desertfest, Berlin, Germany - May 2023
- Evolve Music Festival, Moncton, NB - July 2019
- Kaslo Jazz Etc. Festival, Kaslo, BC - August 2018l

02/12/2026

Eric Vanier in the house March 14th Rock Blues Classics + more for St Paddy’s Fest FUNdraiser!

WATCH OUT for THIS GUY🎵
March 14 Port Dover Community Centre
Eric Vanier is an in-demand Canadian drummer and producer known for his precision, versatility, and deep musical pocket. Currently based in Toronto, Ontario, he has become a first-call player for multiple genres across rock, pop, jazz, r&b, funk, and contemporary music.
A dynamic performer both on stage and in the studio, Eric’s performance is marked by tasteful groove, clean technique, and an instinctive ability to elevate the musicians around him. He has performed at major festivals, theatres, concert halls, and community stages throughout the region, and is a frequent collaborator with Charlie Houston, Renforshort, Anna Sofia, Jordan Hart, Maria Aragon, Leah Holtom, Allesandro
Rotondi, Avery Raquel and more. He has his own indie project PHELIX where he writes and produces his own creations. His 2024 single “Just A Little Bit” has gained over a quarter of a million streams on Spotify.
Whether driving a high-energy band, laying down a vintage groove, or delivering subtle nuance in acoustic settings, Eric is known for his professionalism, reliability, and musical maturity. Continually expanding his craft, he remains committed to serving the music first—always with heart, f

02/09/2026

ANNOUNCING Paul Atkinson -.
March 14th Port Dover Community Centre.
Paul Atkinson is a respected multi-instrumentalist and vocalist whose soulful versatility and polished musicianship have made him a staple of the Southwestern Ontario music scene. Known for his expressive guitar work, warm vocal tone, and ability to move effortlessly between rock, blues, soul, and contemporary styles, Paul brings a dynamic presence to every stage.

With over two decades of live performance experience, he has become a sought-after collaborator for festivals, touring acts, and studio projects across Norfolk County, Brantford, and beyond. Paul’s authenticity, professionalism, and deep love of music shine through every note—making him a powerful addition to this year’s festival lineup.

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