The festival is dedicated to hosting a world-class, 3-day event which contributes vibrancy to the local community, brings our island neighbors together, establishes lasting connections with visitors, & encourages the expression of music in local young people. Our motivation is to provide an inspirational event that brings joy, builds a sense of community, generates revenue for Whidbey Island businesses, & creates musical opportunities for local students by offering scholarships & sponsoring instrument programs designed to provide equal access to music — impacting generations to come.
Collaboration — Fostering teamwork & open communication to create lasting connections with the community.
Respect — valuing the importance of diversity & treating everyone with dignity, fairness, & kindness.
Creativity — embracing creative freedom to foster a culture of experimentation & breakthrough thinking.