Rodeo Entertainment

To call George Canyon “accomplished” would be the understatement of the century. Throughout his career he has won many awards, Juno Awards, CCMA Awards, and ECMA Awards to name a few, for his music, has been inducted into the Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame, recorded 12 albums, regularly performs all over the world, and has acted in a number of films, television shows, and stage plays. He is a highly regarded humanitarian, strong supporter of the military, and, most important, a proud father and devoted husband.

Dave grew up in North Vancouver, and re-connected with a childhood love of country music while attending the University of Saskatchewan. Dave began to write songs of his own on his downtime at school, and after returning to Vancouver, he began playing guitar for various artists and industry friends including Karen Lee Batten, Damian Marshall and Bobbi Smith and created his former band. His sound, a mix of modern country and southern rock, is being recognized as Dave was recently selected as a 2015 Top 5 BCCMA Artist Discovery Competition finalist, and his songwriting was previously recognized with a CCMA Songwriters’ Showcase.

A choir girl turned country troubadour, Kristin Carter’s alluring stage presence and dynamic vocals can move, excite, and empower an audience at any given moment. Born and raised in White Rock, BC, Carter grew up with the modern country vibes of Shania Twain, The Dixie Chicks, and Faith Hill in addition to taking cues from the soulful vocals of Beyoncé.

Rock and roll passion mixed with a heart of country gold! Rod Black’s musical journey mirrors that of Kid Rock and Aaron Lewis. Rod Black was the lead singer of Jet Black Stare who reached 26 on the US Billboard Rock Charts. Black has also seen success when he went back to his country roots reaching top 20 on the Canadian Billboard charts.

Whiskey Jane has had a remarkable career to date. Four time BCCMA nominated group, WCMA nominated album of the year, CCMA New Talent and Songwriter showcase, 5 singles released to Radio, Television appearances and more.

The Promise is a roots/country band started by Jesse and Noelle Burch. The pair met in 2018 while performing with their respective bands at the Cloverdale Rodeo. A mutual respect for music sparked a writing session, where it became clear their musical chemistry was undeniable.

Waylon Jennings was considered a rebel and an outlaw in his heyday and he became one of the biggest country music stars in the world between the years 1975 to 1985. His hits have stood the test of time with many artists still playing his music today. Robert Rowan pays homage to the outlaw movement of the time with his tribute to Waylon.

Avalanche is a four piece band consisting of: Jake Stolz on lead guitar and vocals, Charlie Frie on bass and vocals, Rick McVicar on drums and vocals and featuring the talented female singer Randi McMillan. Since it’s inception, Appaloosa has been in great demand for fairs, rodeos, clubs and corporate events.