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River Market hosts live music

Stroll down to the river and enjoy some good music. The Arts Council of New Westminster is continuing its Music by the River busking series with some new performances at River Market.

Stroll down to the river and enjoy some good music.

The Arts Council of New Westminster is continuing its Music by the River busking series with some new performances at River Market.

On tap for this weekend are Emma and Roland Nipp, a father-daughter guitar duo who are set to perform on Saturday, May 7. On Sunday, May 8, you can hear from Ranj Singh, a singer-songwriter who blends Indian meldies and rhtyhms with Western folk sounds.

Next weekend you can enjoy guitarist Masa Ichigo, who’s set to perform on Sunday, May 15.

On Saturday, May 21, Music Box music studio will offer up performances by both students and teachers. Then, on Sunday, May 22, it’s singer-songwriter Norine Braun, whose “emotional, heartfelt and eclectic” music blends blues, folk and soul, according to a press release.

On Saturday, May 28, you can enjoy the song stylings of singer-songwriter-guitarist Sam Cave, a 20-year-old from outback Australia.

All the performers play from noon to 2 p.m., and donations are always welcome. You’ll usually find the performers indoors, at the end of the food hall, but they may also be playing outside.

Check out www.artscouncilnewwest.org for more.