Welcome to the CMW 2017 Recap Part I…

CMW 2017 started off in a big way for us at Sound Check Entertainment. Both Tuesday and Wednesday showcased some of the industries top talents for the week of CMW. Stay tuned for Part II of our week at CMW 2017! It will showcase all the shows we went to from Thursday to Saturday!

TUESDAY

ALEE LIVE @ THE PHOENIX

Sound Check Entertainment had the opportunity to be apart of the KX Country and Boots & Hearts Showcase at The Phoenix on Tuesday night. The night showcased up and coming talent that will be featured at this years Boots & Hearts. The lineup featured some incredible talent including Kris Barclay, Kendra Kay, Andrew Hyatt, Alee and Drake White and the Big Fire.

Alee co-headlined on Tuesday night, highlighting her new album “Bad Habit”, which she released the following day. Her performance captivated the sold out audience at The Phoenix in Toronto. Playing songs from her new album including “Moonshine” and her latest single on the charts, “When I Do”. The audience response was electric through her entire set.

DRAKE WHITE & THE BIG FIRE LIVE @ THE PHOENIX

What better way to close off the night of great country music with none other than Drake White and the Big Fire! The sold out audience came alive on Tuesday night for each artist and it was a great way to kick off the party on the road to Boots & Hearts!

WEDNESDAY

INDIES LIVE @ THE PHOENIX

Wednesday night was red hot with INDIE 88 and The INDIES at The Phoenix! It proved to be another unforgettable night for CMW as it showcased some amazing talent. Ticket goers got the chance of a lifetime to enjoy top talent like The Nursery, Repartee, Dan Mangan, The Wooden Sky, 54-40 and Hollerado.

Check out the rest of our photos in our gallery below…

Alee – Photos by Angel Marchini

Drake White & The Big Fire – Photos by Angel Marchini

INDIES – Photos by Eric Fefferman