2020 FESTIVAL CORE ARTIST
Opening Night Bashes Creator
Jerilynn Webster, aka JB the First Lady, is a member of the Nuxalk and Onondaga Nations. She is a Vancouver-based hip hop and spoken word artist, beat-boxer, cultural dancer, and youth educator. With four studio albums under her belt, JB sees her songs as a way of capturing oral history, and isn’t afraid to write lyrics that speak to challenging subjects like residential schools and missing and murdered indigenous women. Jbthefirstlady.ca
