Free Times Cafe Presents: Sadie McFadden & Kyra

An intimate performance from Kingston-based soul, folk musician Sadie McFadden with support from Toronto-based folk artist Kyra.

Sadie McFadden is a Kingston-based jazz-trained blues, soul and folk rock vocalist and multi-instrumentalist born & raised in Hamilton, Ontario. Her professional music career exploded in 2018 with performances in New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Toronto, with one of her most notable performances as a backup singer for Multi-Grammy-award winning singer Lorde at the MMVA's. She toured with rock outfit Hinterwood across the east coast with 10 shows in three weeks and garnered 8 Million views on TikTok with her music. She pivoted in 2022 to focus on her solo career and has since opened up for Juno-Nominee Miss Emily, cut her teeth with 200 shows along the 401, and released three singles. All while working towards the completion of her Bachelor of Education at Queen's with a focus on the power of music to create community in both school and non-academic settings. She looks forward to releasing her EP in the fall of 2024.

Kyra is a Toronto-based folk artist known for her exceptional songwriting and storytelling abilities, as well as her captivating yet intimate live performances. Kyra has established herself in Toronto’s music scene over the past year but her musical journey began in her hometown of Kingston, Ontario. With each performance, Kyra continues to enchant audiences with her heartfelt melodies and dynamic vocal range.

Free Times Cafe asks that each attendee helps to keep their doors open by making a purchanse from their restaurant from food to drinks to dessert!

Host or Publisher Sadie McFadden