Major Funk and the Employment close out the BreakOut West Friday night showcases at The Local Bar in Whitehorse on Oct. 5, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Winnipeg based band Mise En Scene pictured in this triple exposure during their showcase at Gold Pan Saloon in Whitehorse on Oct. 5, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Calgary based band Crystal Eyes play the Gold Pan Saloon during BreakOut West in Whitehorse on Oct. 4, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Calgary based band Crystal Eyes play the Gold Pan Saloon during BreakOut West in Whitehorse on Oct. 4, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Saskatchewan band Ponteix play the Gold Pan Saloon during BreakOut West in Whitehorse on Oct. 4, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
The guitarist from Amelie Patterson gets into the jam while performing at the Visitor Information Centre in Whitehorse on Oct. 4, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
The lead singer from Winnipeg based Mise En Scene performs at The Local Bar in Whitehorse on Oct. 4, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
A woman lights a smoke outside the Gold Pan Saloon while a band plays inside during BreakOut West in Whitehorse on Oct. 5, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Lead singer from Crystal Eyes Erin Jenkins during a performance in Whitehorse on Oct. 4, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Lev Snowe jams at the Town and Mountain for BreakOut West in Whitehorse on Oct. 4, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
BreakOut West attendees brave the snow and walk between live music venues in Whitehorse on Oct. 5, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
A person peers inside The Town and Mountain at The Won’ts playing their last showcase of the weekend as Whitehorse’s first snowfall of the season blankets the city. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)
Hip hop/rap artist Malcom Jay performs for BreakOut West in Whitehorse on Oct. 6, 2019. (Crystal Schick/Yukon News)Venues around Whitehorse hosted some of western Canada’s best musical talent for BreakOut West, a music conference and festival from Oct. 2 to 6 which included handing out this year’s Western Canadian Music Awards.
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