West Vocal Jam - featuring Krista Blondin

Name: West Vocal Jam - featuring Krista Blondin
Start: 2025-04-28T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Crooked Cue Port Credit

Schedule

Mon, 28 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Crooked Cue Port Credit | Mississauga, ON

Singers and music lovers! You are welcome to a new event created to support vocalists in an encouraging environment. We have a provided backing band to play for you. You are invited to Mississauga for the next edition of West Vocal Jam featuring award-winning (Mississauga raised) vocalist Krista Blondin. Join us Monday, April 28 at 7pm at the Crooked Cue in Port Credit.
Due to demand, singers are asked to email [email protected] to pre-register to have a guaranteed performance spot. ALL ATTENDEES are welcome to pay-what-you-can in lieu of a cover charge. Suggested donation of $10-$20.
ATTN: Singers - Singers are welcome to perform 1 song - Host Heather Christine will introduce our vocalists & field any questions from the audience for Ms. Blondin.
Our house band consists of Jazz pianist Peter Hill on keys with Pat Collins on acoustic bass. Singers - bring 2 copies of your lead sheets for the band. Please note - no sheet music or multiple pages.
COVID protocols: we will change our microphone coverings between each singer and sanitize.
Location: - We are a 5 minute walk from the Port Credit GO Train Station and there is free parking available. - We are a 20 minute drive from downtown Toronto.
Additional info: pre-registration is recommended due to the demand of the evening. Email Heather at [email protected].
West Vocal Jam is created and presented by Heather Christine. This event is proudly sponsored by the Mississauga Arts Council and the Crooked Cue. The Crooked Cue is located at 75 Lakeshore Rd E in Mississauga.
More about our Featured Vocalist Krista Blondin:
Krista Blondin is a versatile vocalist, event professional, and award-winning Janis Joplin tribute artist with over three decades of experience in entertainment. Known for her soulful voice, wide stylistic range, and dynamic stage presence, she’s performed music from multiple eras and genres at events and venues in Canada and the U.S., and has collaborated with many musicians on projects both on stage and in the studio. A proud Mississauga native, Krista leads her own band and creative/communications company, and serves as emcee and media/communications manager for the Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival in Port Credit.