The Quesnel Country-Bluegrass Jamboree Bands for 2023
The bios for each band playing in the Quesnel Country-Bluegrass Festival are on this page. You can find all the details of each of your favourite bands.
Deuce is Wild
They really enjoy performing and will often play sold-out dances for the entire four plus hours without a break. Deuce is Wild always strives to…
Whiskey Moon
Whiskey Moon was formed after a memorable campfire between strangers. Guitarist Darrel Randahl, his fiance Brenda, and Tom & Judy Skerratt (from Country Calibre) were jamming at a campfire at 10 Mile Lake in 2022. They overheard singer John Heroux & his wife...
Ellaine & Friends
We want to thank everyone for coming out to all our playing since 2004.
B-Side
The B-Side is a 4 piece band. The members are : Gordon Dorish, vocals, guitar Marlene Bernier, vocals, guitar Terry Receveur, ocals, accordion, piano Duane Grant, vocals, bass guitar We love to play Classic Country, old Rock & Roll, Texas Swing, waltzes and fiddle...
Old Time Fiddlers
The Quesnel Fiddlers are a group of musicians who get together at every opportunity to practice and perform for seniors, schools, and public events. They play a variety of traditional Canadian style tunes designed to get you dancing and your toes tapping. Many of the...
Waywards
The band consists of Doug Johnson (guitar and vocals), Marlene Phillips (mandolin and vocals) and Bruce Phillips (guitar, banjo and vocals). Doug comes from a musical family that started with his Mom and Dad. All of Doug's siblings sing and play musical instruments....
Dave Forsberg
Dave Forsberg is a singer-songwriter, preforming and recording artist, born October 16, 1974. He has lived and worked in the farming and ranching community most of his life, and has operated heavy equipment in the logging and mining industries as well.
The Moose Horn Mountain Boys
The Moose Horn Mountain Boys started together in 2010 playing in coffee houses and at dances in the Southbank, Burns Lake areas.
The Good News Band
Their style is primarily Country Gospel with a little Southern Gospel and Bluegrass thrown in.
Windy Reeds
THE WINDY REEDS are a group of local musicians who play folk and country music on a variety of instruments every Thursday afternoon at the Legion. They also provide entertainment at Maeford Place and Dunrovin Lodge on a regular basis.
Cariboo Thunder
Cariboo Thunder is a local country dance band that plays throughout the Cariboo area. This band loves to entertain people and has fun doing so.
The Hamsters
The Hamsters is a family band specializing in old time fiddle music, some classics, a few modern songs, generally a good mix.
Over the Hill Gang
This recently formed band consists of the ever-popular, well-known guitarist and lead vocalist Jim Johnson, better known as simply JJ. Joining him is the well-known bassist, mandolin picker, lead and harmony vocalist Karen Hommy.