Living Roots Music Festival

Broken Record Bar & Music Room, 422 Queen Street, Fredericton, NB

Show at 8:30 PM $10 adv / $15 door / festival pass

Connie May is a singer/ songwriter who is well-known for her vibrant energy and show-stopping performances. Writing in the genre of pop-r&b, May’s intimate originals bring her story to the stage. With her evocative and powerful vocals, she will take you on a journey you’re not soon to forget. Hardworking and determined, May strives to create honest narratives. Although her personality circles around being bubbly, in a professional setting she is known to be headstrong and reliable. She takes influence from other artists such as Demi Lovato, Ariana Grande, and Lianna La Havis. Born and raised in Nova Scotia, Canada, May is now based in Boston MA and a graduate of the Berklee College of. The beginning of 2023 kicked off a successful first tour alongside the East Coast of Canada.

Moonfruits craft contemporary folk that addresses our collective humanity with heart, wit, and wonder. Led by partners Alex Millaire and Kaitlin Milroy, Moonfruits pen songs in both French and English, reflecting their bilingual lived experience in their hometown of Ottawa. Theirs is the music of open-minded dreamers and diligent doers, confronting dehumanizing capitalism and environmental catastrophe with a rousing message of solidarity. This Stingray Rising Star, SOCAN, and Trille Or award-winning group has toured their transportive live show across Canada, the US and Europe. Moonfruits’ lushly orchestrated sophomore album, Salt (Oct. 2022), is a 12-song suite that explores what it means to the band to live, dream, and raise a child in an era of climate change and deepening inequality.

Neil B. Morash is a musical artist currently based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He has been performing the Maritime festival circuit for the past couple of years, and has been an active contributor to the community for much longer. Neil's music draws inspiration from a wide range of genres which he blends together with powerful vocals, beat-boxing, looping and acoustic guitar. The product is an eclectic style that is completely his own.

Hailing from Fredericton New Brunswick, Benn is an up and coming Rapper/Pop Artist with a penchant for writing his everyday thoughts and feelings with a melodic delivery style. Greatly influenced by Heartbreak and real life, Benn draws inspiration for his music from personal experiences and life lessons, allowing his listeners to connect with him far more than the regular artist.

$10 adv / $15 door / festival pass