0011 Rylie Saunders

Rylie Saunders is a visionary force in Mantioba's vital and growing music scene, seamlessly blending creativity with community spirit. As the driving force behind The Village Idiots, Rylie has transformed the music landscape through innovative projects like the award-winning web series Live at The Roslyn, which showcases full-band performances from the comfort of viewers' homes years before streaming concerts were a neccessity. His dedication to supporting artists is evident in his involvement with the festivals he has programmed as well as the dozens of artists has has every week on his stage at the Osborne Tap House. He is commited to fostering a vibrant and inclusive music community. Rylie's passion for music and his unwavering commitment to elevating talent make him a true champion of Manitoba's artistic community.