42 THUNDER BA Y EXPERIENCE 2020 enter tainment Damien Gilbert With a huge turnout at the inaugur al e v ent thousands ar e anticipat ed t o food the f es tiv al gr ounds The W ak e the Giant Music F es tiv al will also include c el ebrity appear anc es a liv e art ins t allation cultur al perf ormanc es an Indigenous Cr aft Mark et W ellnes s T ent and l oc al f ood v endor s All of this t ak es plac e in the spect acular outdoor setting of Princ e Arthur s Landing agains t a back dr op of the ic onic Sl eeping Giant the inspir ation t o the mo v ement www wak ethegiantc a W A K E T H E G I A N T 2 0 2 0 Thunder Bay isnt going t o l et the giant sl eep F oll o wing the suc c es s of y ear one W ak e the Giant Music F es tiv al is making a l oud r eturn t o the city s wat erfr ont on Satur day Sept ember 19th 2020 The music f es tiv al that c el ebr at es inclusivity and Indigenous cultur e debut ed las t Sept ember and is c oming back with the same w el c oming vibe but ne w epic acts W ak e the Giant is a c ommunity driv en music f es tiv al that is a part of a mo v ement t o cr eating a mor e inclusiv e city whil e w el c oming hundr eds of Indigenous y outh who att end school in Thunder Bay fr om northern r emot e c ommunities It brings cultur es music and f es tiv al f ans all t ogether at one big e v ent in hopes t o bond the city cl oser t ogether The e v ent pr omot es Indigenous artis ts and brings att ention t o e x citing ne w y oung perf ormer s who ar e pushing the boundaries but s till honouring tr adition Las t y ear s impr es siv e lineup included Canadian r ock band Metric Jul y T alk W olf Saga and Thunder Bay s o wn Col eman Hell The 2020 r os t er is e xpect ed t o be jus t as impr es siv e with a div er se mix of music and Canadian mega s t ar s t o t ak e the s t age EXPERIENCE A NEW EVERY TIME LIVE PROFESSIONAL THEA TRE NORTHWESTERN ONT ARIOS Damien Gilbert Damien Gilbert P atrick Chondon BY AMAND A BA Y