FESTIVAL ARTISTS AND BANDS!
September 26
Halladay & Rob Quist Trio
Debuting Rob Quist’s new song “Love Letter to Montana.”
Performing @ 9:30PM
Second Story at 101 Central, Whitefish, MT.
Halladay Quist, daughter of Montana musician Rob Quist, began her musical journey at six. A multi-instrumentalist with a unique voice, she has performed with artists like Jewel and at major festivals, blending country, bluegrass, and blues in her music that resonates across the northwest.
September 27
20 GRAND
FUNK FOR THE PEOPLE!!
Performing @ 9:30PM
The Remington, Whitefish, MT .
20 Grand is a nine-piece funk, hip hop, psychedelic-Afrobeat orchestra from Whitefish, MT. They were recently voted "best band of 2024" by Whitefish Pilot reader's poll and have been selling out venues for over fifteen years with their woman-led blend of original and reimagined funk-forward grooves.
September 28
Christian Wallowing Bull
A Star Rising Fast.
Performing @ 9:30PM
The Great Northern, Whitefish, MT .
Christian Wallowing Bull, an Indigenous singer-songwriter from Wyoming near the Wind River Reservation, is an enrolled member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe. He aims to represent his roots and bridge cultural perspectives through his music. Known for his powerful voice, Christian's debut album "Warrior" in 2020 marked his influential presence, captivating audiences with the ancestral power of his songs.
September 28
Sterling Drake
Roots Music from the American West!
Performing @ 11:00PM
The Great Northern, Whitefish, MT .
Sterling Drake is a roots music songwriter whose journey spans from Florida’s Big Cypress to Montana’s mountains. Known for his honest storytelling and rich imagery, Sterling draws influence from legends like Willie Nelson and Lead Belly. In 2024, he won the Ameripolitan Award for ‘Male Honky Tonk Artist’ and is now working with conservation and mental health groups to support the ranching community.
