Embers of Eight
About this Event
From soulful acoustic storytelling to thunderous heavy metal riffs, this concert offers a dynamic musical journey that celebrates the power of live performance and the enduring spirit of rock and roll.
Embers of Eight
Embers of Eight is a four-piece hard rock and heavy metal band from Kelowna, delivering a powerful blend of classic 70s and 80s rock influences with a modern edge.
Drawing inspiration from legendary acts such as Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Van Halen, and Metallica, the band combines crushing riffs, soaring vocals, blazing guitar solos, and thunderous rhythms into a sound that is both timeless and unmistakably their own.
The lineup features:
• Phil Leite – Lead Vocals
• Mike Kischnick – Lead Guitar & Backing Vocals
• Russell Bergquist – Bass Guitar & Backing Vocals
• Rick Buysee – Drums
Known for their energetic live performances and unapologetic approach to rock and roll, Embers of Eight channels the spirit of classic metal while forging a path forward through powerful songwriting, relentless energy, and a genuine passion for the music.
Special Guest: Roseanarig
Roseanarig is the musical collaboration of vocalist Annarose Thomson and guitarist Paolo Rigoni.
Drawing from a rich catalogue of classic rock, blues, jazz, country, and pop influences, the duo has become a beloved fixture in the Okanagan music scene through their engaging performances and exceptional musicianship.
Annarose brings a lifetime of performance experience to the stage, along with her work as a vocal coach and founder of RoseColoured Vocals and Vocal Vixens. Paolo has been performing since the 1980s and brings decades of guitar expertise to every show.
Together, Roseanarig creates memorable performances filled with heartfelt interpretations, musical chemistry, and crowd-favourite classics.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 22.63
