​SappyFest 2019 Adds Shotgun Jimmie, Yves Jarvis, LAL

Aquakulture, WHOOP-Szo, Gianna Lauren, Nyssa and more have also been added

BY Sarah MurphyPublished May 29, 2019

SappyFest will return to Sackville, NB, this summer for its 14th annual instalment, and another round of performers has just been revealed.
 
Shotgun Jimmie, Yves Jarvis, LAL, Aquakulture, WHOOP-Szo, Gianna Lauren, Nyssa, Diamondtown, Lo Siento, Janowskii, Juice Girls, Cursing + Swearing, Papal Visit, Barnacle, Positive Body Language and Allumette have all been added to the roster.
 
They join previously announced artists Snotty Nose Rez Kids, the Weather Station, Haviah Mighty, Apollo Ghosts, FET.NAT, Motherhood, JOYFULTALK, Deliluh, Julie Aubé, Mauno and Tryal.
 
In addition to musical performances, the festival will feature "Short&Sweet" three-minute presentations curated by contemporary dancer Katie Ewald, a group singing workshop hosted by Alex Samaras of Tryal and a live taping of the podcast Dog Island.
 
The festival runs from August 2 to 4 in Sackville. Find full festival information at the official SappyFest website.
 

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