Leela Gilday, photo by Pat Kane.
Leela Gilday is a musical force—an acclaimed Dene singer-songwriter, her powerful voice and deeply personal songs resonate with audiences across Canada and beyond. Hailing from the Northwest Territories, she draws inspiration from the land and her people, crafting music that is both profoundly moving and deeply relatable.
With soaring vocals, rich melodies, and a commanding stage presence, Gilday invites listeners on a journey of resilience, identity, and connection. Her performances are raw, uplifting, and transformative, blending folk, roots, and Indigenous musical traditions into a stirring and contemporary sound.
A Juno Award-winning artist with a reputation for authenticity and storytelling, Leela Gilday’s concerts are more than just performances—they're experiences filled with spirit, strength, and deep emotion. Don’t miss the chance to witness one of Canada’s most powerful voices live on stage.
“Gilday's voice is like a fire lighting the way, illuminating the dark, calling us closer.” — CBC