At Blessed West Events, we unite exceptional artists and performers to create unforgettable experiences that celebrate the richness of life, culture, and community. Join us on this joyful journey!
Chelsea, Drew, Kiki & Etienne
Blessed West Events is a soulful, culturally rich initiative led by Kiki Connelly, Chelsea Staver, Drew Temple & Etienne Mangala. These three passionate women and Kenyan-Born Musician, Producer, and Audio Engineer bring vibrant music/art/performance experiences to the Sunshine Coast, BC.
Rooted in community and creativity, Blessed West curates unforgettable events that celebrate diversity, connection, and the power of music to inspire and uplift.
With a focus on soulful performances and meaningful cultural expression, each event is a carefully crafted journey, featuring talented artists and unique moments designed to leave a lasting impression. Whether it’s an intimate gathering, a community celebration, or a special life event, Blessed West Events ensures every detail reflects heart, harmony, and excellence.
*Join Us for a Family-Friendly Festival!*
Blessed West Events proudly presents the *3rd Annual Half Acre Melody Maker* — an exciting weekend filled with music, art, dancing, and community FUN!
*Event Details:*
🗓️ Saturday, August 16th | 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
🗓️ Sunday, August 17th | Pancakes and Praise from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: West Sechelt
(exact location shared prior to the event)
*Saturday’s Highlights:*
• DJ Paola spinning energetic Latina beats
• Drew Temple bringing freestyle fun and performing her original songs
• Colombian Queen Danny Carmona showcasing her incredible talents
• A sneak peek of Kiki Connelly—getting us ready for her band's performance Sunday!
• Headlining with Yoro Noukoussi & the African Masters — featuring Aly Traore on Djembe, Alseny Diallo on Dunduns, and dancer N'nato Camara! Experience a vibrant African celebration you won’t forget!
*Sunday’s Special: PANCAKES & PRAISE begins at 11:00 AM*
• Live fiddle melodies with Sarah Fitzpatrick
• Joyful gospel set by Kiki Connelly & The Understory Collective
*Tickets:*
🎫 $50 for a full weekend pass | $25 for youth (under 12 free)
*Vendors & Food:*
Browse Milele Boutique & CBR Photography, and enjoy delicious food from Liat's Healthy HOmE and more!
Come together, celebrate, and create unforgettable memories! We can't wait to see you there! 🌟
BUT TICKETS HERE
Do you want to Bless the West with your passion?
We bring in artists and bands that are uplifting and inspire praise and JOY!
A bonus of working with Blessed West Events is that you receive a gallery of professional images and video clips by our very own CBR Photography.
If you are interested in performing on the Sunshine Coast, BC or want to book a consultation with our team please fill out the form below and we will be in touch within 2 business days.
Thank you!
Chelsea, Drew, Kiki & Etienne