The West Island Blues Festival is a community-minded venture with the expressed objectives of aiding non-profit organizations and promoting Blues in the West Island.
Over the past nineteen years, we have donated over $300 000 to many West Island community organizations including: the West Island Association for the Intellectually Handicapped, the West Island Black Community Association, the West Island Women’s Shelter, Literacy Unlimited, Alzheimer Groupe Inc, AJOI, the West Island Palliative Care and Portage.
Meet the Committee
Errol Johnson
President and Co-founder
Dimitrios (Jim) Beis
Co-Founder
Michael Doig
Treasurer
Andrew Carter
Honorary Member
Members
Fay Johnson
Silvia Latour
Michael Stanley
Sharkie Tarakjian
Shaina Thornhill
Phillipe Voisard
Daniel Khoury
Mariam Laagad
Carine Dahab
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Andrew Carter has been the number one morning show host at CJAD 800am Montreal for twenty years. He believes in supporting local charities as much as possible and is excited about the great work done by the many charities supported by the West Island Blues Festival.