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PETE CRIGHTON (he/him) has worked as a marketing executive in the arts for many years. He has also studied comedy at Second City, graduating from their Conservatory Program in improv, scene writing and performance and still sings (badly) in the Dolly Parton choir “the Tennessee Mountain Homos.”

He has a new book coming out May 13th 2025 called “The Vinyl Diaries: Sex, Deep Cuts and My Soundtrack to Queer Joy”, a poignant, funny, and lively memoir of sexual awakening, music, and discovering one's true self. You can find the Artist on Insta at @petcri

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JANETTE KING (she/her) is a Caribbean-Canadian alternative RnB artist whose debut LP "What We Lost" landed her acclaim as well as performance opportunities which include Montreal Jazz Fest, Ottawa Blues Fest, Noise Pop and support slots for Cupcakke, Sudan Archives and Jamila Woods.

King wrote and performed on two tracks off Gayance’s album Mascarade which came out in 2023 and landed on the esteemed Polaris Music Prize shortlist. King also released the 2-track dance EP How Sad in June 2023 in celebration of Pride Month.

Janette’s much-anticipated sophomore album, Incantation, was released in October 2024 on Birthday Cake Records (Leith Ross, Begonia) and her latest release (and music video) PEOPLE SAY is available on all the streamers, check it out! For more on the artist, visit her Insta page at @janette.king