The lineup of artists playing this year’s BreakOut West festival and Western Canadian Music Awards show in Kelowna, will be announced at a press conference on Wed. Sept. 8., 2010. Further details of the weekend’s events will also be unveiled.

Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: The Streaming Café – 596 Leon Ave.

Refreshments will be provided.

Organizers will be available afterwards for photos and interviews. Interviews with artists can be arranged.

The Western Canadian Music Awards are a celebration of the best independent music from B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and the Yukon. On Sunday, Oct. 24 at the Kelowna Community Theatre, awards will be handed out to Western Canada’s top talent in over 30 categories.

BreakOut West is a three day music festival leading up to the awards show. Over 60 artists, including many award nominees, will be playing at 12 different venues between Oct. 21 and 24.