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Two of Canada's most compelling musical storytellers converge for an exceptional evening of soul and blues at Lethbridge's intimate Owl Acoustic Lounge.Ann Vriend & The Inner City brings Edmonton's gritty urban soul to the stage with their signature "inner city soul" sound. Multi-award-winning Ann Vriend is renowned for her soulful vocals, exceptional songwriting abilities, and serious piano skills, delivering a compelling combination of defiant resilience and heartfelt vulnerability ANN VRIEND |. Often compared to her vocal heroine Aretha Franklin, Vriend has independently sold 18,000 albums off the stage and is known for assembling a live band that earns the admiration of all "musician's musicians" ANN VRIEND |. The group has proven themselves as "one of the most exciting acts to emerge from Canada's vibrant Soul and Roots scene" AV & the Inner City Biography – AV Music Store, blending roots, blues, and soul into something uniquely their own.
Opening the evening is Joce Reyome, a rising star in the blues world who has quickly established themselves as a force to be reckoned with. The 2025 Solo/Duo Winner of the International Blues Challenge, Reyome captivates audiences with dynamic performances featuring their trademark classic blues sound, raw vocals, and evocative storytelling BIO — Joce Reyome. With inspiration drawn from legends like Aretha Franklin, Janis Joplin, and Tracy Chapman, they bring old school vibes to new times ABOUT ME — Joce Reyome, creating an authentic connection that turns audiences into active participants in their musical journey.
This double bill promises an evening where Edmonton's street-smart soul meets maritimes blues mastery, creating the perfect storm of Canadian musical talent in one of Alberta's most beloved intimate venues.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Owl Acoustic Lounge, 606 3rd Ave South,Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
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