2024 Hudson Music Festival

Hudson Music Festival Announces Exciting Lineup for 18th Edition

The Hudson Music Festival (HMF) is thrilled to announce its return along with its musician lineup for its 18th edition. Shows will be taking place around Hudson from August 2nd to August 5th, 2024. This year’s festival promises to be an unforgettable experience with an eclectic mix of new and returning artists that celebrate diverse musical traditions.

Ultimate Intimate Festival

 Join us for four days featuring renowned artists, emerging talents, and many Hudson-based musicians. In addition to the ticketed events, HMF offers a variety of free performances and activities which will all be taking place at the Festival Stage at Depanneur Shaar Parking lot on August 3rd from 1:00 pm until 10:00 pm. This year’s lineup includes:

• Tom Waits by Songs from a Drunken Piano: A tribute to the legendary Tom Waits by a group of versatile musicians from the Ottawa/Gatineau region. [August 2nd, 7:30 PM, Alibi Barn, 422 Main Rd, Hudson – $35 (tax incl.)]
• Hudson Community Stage Review: Featuring the Mighty House Band with the Mumbo Gumbo Horns and a special appearance by the Hudson Community Choir with special guest Tim Walsh. [August 3, 1:00 PM, Festival stage at Depanneur Shaar, Cameron & Main Rd, Hudson – Free Event]
• Zale Seck Ensemble: Senegalese artist Zale Seck and his band will deliver a vibrant performance blending afrobeat, rumba, and traditional Senegalese rhythms like mbalax. [August 3, 3:00 PM, Festival stage at Depanneur Shaar, Cameron & Main Rd, Hudson – Free Event]
• Aaron Wylder: Blend of Indie Rock, Folk, Americana and Alt Country. Born and raised in the Cayman Islands, Aaron Wylder is a Canadian singer songwriter, splitting his time between Victoria and Montreal. Aaron will open for Shane Murphy on the main stage. [August 3, 7:00 PM, Festival stage at Depanneur Shaar, Cameron & Main Rd, Hudson – Free Event]
• Shane Murphy: Celebrating the release of his fifth studio album, “Easy Street,” Shane Murphy brings a soulful rock ‘n roll journey to the stage. [August 3, 8:00 PM, Festival stage at Depanneur Shaar, Cameron & Main Rd, Hudson – Free Event]
• Hilario Durán Trio: The Cuban-Canadian piano master pays tribute to the legendary Oscar Peterson. [August 4, 7:30 PM, Hudson Creative Hub, 273 Main Rd – $35 (tax incl.)]
• Joel Quarrington: The Canadian virtuoso double bass soloist will perform works by J.S. Bach and Mieczyslaw Weinberg. [August 5, 7:30 PM, Hudson Creative Hub, 273 Main Rd – $35 (tax incl.)]

 Celebrating its 18th Edition

The Hudson Music Festival is proud to be a part of the community’s rich cultural heritage. Celebrating its 18th edition, the HMF continues to foster community spirit and provide a platform for both established and emerging artists from around and outside of the Hudson area.

Mark your calendars for August 2nd to 5th and join us for a weekend of music and fun. For more information concerning the artists and to purchase tickets, visit www.hudsonmusicfestival.ca or follow us on Instagram or on Facebook @hudsonmusicfestival.