Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

Main stage: RACHAEL CARDIELLO and the ELECTRIC WINTER BAND, with DANIEL MOIR, and DAVE NEWBERRY Rachael Cardiello was born in Tornado Alley but raised between mountains outside of Helena, Montana. Trained as a classical violist at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, her music invites comparisons to many innovative songwriters and is rooted in a strong drive to mess with the boundaries between genres as diverse as pop, alternative folk, rock, country and soul. Currently based out of Toronto, Cardiello has been touring across Canada and the States for over five years as a solo and collaborating artist. While living in Victoria, Rachael formed one half of Blue Richard and the Apricots: an acoustic duo with fellow violist, singer-songwriter and cabaret phenomenon Anna Atkinson. ... more...