ABOUT US

Leif lives and breaths music. He has been playing guitar, singing and writing songs since he was 7 years old. He has played in numerous clubs and festivals and absolutely loves being on stage. He is also Indigenous and wrote a beautifully and truthfully told the story about residential schools called Taken Away which has its own page on the bands website.

 

Paul has been playing harmonica for over 10 years and also plays bass. Paul is a solid sideman adding his own flavour to Leif & The Way It Is - giving it some extra spice.

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Having started music later in life, Peter has aggressively pursued his music journey since first picking up the bass 5 years ago. Jamming with a variety of talented musicians over the last couple of years, Peter has found his rhythm and is ready to share his love of music with others.

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Hailing from the vibrant musical landscapes of Nepal, Abhishek is our dedicated sound technician ensuring every note, beat and melody comes to life with precision and clarity. He has a passion for audio engineering and a keen ear for detail and is committed to making every performance sound its absolute best.

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Shawn is a guitar player and singer with a heartwarming story! He embarked on his musical journey with a special mission: to surprise his daughter on her wedding day. This ignited a passion that would stick with him for life. He also has over 30 years of experience as a D.J. and has honed his skills in sound and lighting for various live events from skating shows to concerts. Shawn’s journey is a blend of love for family, music and creativity.