GLOW Festival 2023

In September of 2023, Industrial Parks produced the second annual GLOW Emerging Artists Festival. The Festival took place on September 8-9 in multiple locations in Uptown Saint John, featuring visual artists, musicians, filmmakers, and performing arts from Saint John the Atlantic Region, and included music, performing arts, visual arts and a selection of short films, featuring selections from The New Brunswick Film co-op’s annual Silver Wave Film Festival.

Festival program

Visual Arts Showcase – Sept 7, 4:00pm
The Art Warehouse Cafe – 228 Germain St.

Music Showcase 1 – Sept 8, 7:00pm
Interaction Theatre – 228 Germain St.

  • Joshua Smids
  • Colleen Coco Collins
  • Catherine Kennedy
  • Maude Sonier
  • The Sunnyside Uppers
  • Hilary Ladd

Music Showcase 2 – Sept 9, 7:00pm
Interaction Theatre – 228 Germain St.

  • MouseStache (youngest drag performer in the maritimes)
  • SJ Swing Dance (Claire Ahern)
  • Thushara Premarajan
  • Kitty Caron
  • sweetgoose64
  • Lazermortis
  • Rosie’s Little Melodies
  • Jaguar Knight

Film Showcase 1 – Sept 8, 7:00pm
The Art Warehouse Cafe – 120 Prince William Street

  • Cicerone – Ty Giffin
  • A Little Light – Tammy Boyer
  • I Gave My Love Chocolates – Brandon Hicks
  • Notch – John David Thornton
  • Anthems+Acres EP01 – Marian
  • Anthems+Acres EP02 – Sadie
  • Anthems+Acres EP03 – Loveover

Film Showcase 2 – Sept 9, 7:00pm
The Art Warehouse Cafe – 120 Prince William Street

  • Silk – Lance Blakney
  • Beyond Silenced – Brigitte Noel
  • Nothing Different – Al Newling
  • Anthems+Acres EP04 – Kaya
  • Anthems+Acres EP05 – Lazermortis
  • Anthems+Acres EP06 – Joshua Smids