The Andy Kim Christmas in support of National Music Centre is coming to town on December 13.
Presented by Mawer Investment Management Ltd., the holiday benefit concert will feature a star-studded lineup at Studio Bell in Calgary. All proceeds from the event will go to NMC and programs that amplify the transformative power of music to heal and bring people together.
The 2024 Andy Kim Christmas in support of National Music Centre in Calgary will feature performances by Canadian Music Hall of Famer Andy Kim; Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee Dan Hill, known for hit ballads "Sometimes When We Touch" and "Can't We Try"; Canadian Songwriters Hall of Famers and "Safety Dance" hitmakers Men Without Hats; country singer Beverley Mahood; Calgary alt-country artist Kyle McKearney; rising Saskatchewan-bred country act Shantaia; Vancouver blues artist Shawn Hall of The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer; OHSOTO’KINO Music Incubator alum Kaeley Jade; former Calgary poet laureate Wakefield Brewster; Graham, Lisette, and Kate of Rock the Nation; and other celebrated Canadian artists to be announced soon.
For over 20 years, The Andy Kim Christmas has been gathering friends and fans together to celebrate the spirit and generosity of the musical community with all proceeds going to charity. In that time, the cumulative money raised through this annual holiday concert has reached nearly $3 million. The program is the brainchild of music legend Andy Kim. The one-of-a-kind charity event has previously included performances by some of the country’s most sought-after singer-songwriters and performers. Past guests include Billy Talent, City and Colour, Colin James, Cowboy Junkies, Feist, Georgia Harmer, Jully Black, Kim Mitchell, Lights, Men Without Hats, Nelly Furtado, Sam Roberts, Sarah McLachlan, Serena Ryder, Sloan, William Prince, and more.