Cheryl Lescom

Legendary blues belter Cheryl Lescom began her career in 1975 fronting several of her own bands before becoming a back up singer for Ronnie Hawkins and touring with Long John Baldry. Cheryl also sang on many national jingles in the 1980's. She has toured and performed with some of Canada's elite rock and blues artists, including Jeff Healey, Matt Minglewood, Dutch Mason, the Downchild Blues Band, Jack de Keyzer, Mel Brown, Paul James, Women’s Blues Revue and toured with the Detroit Women. Each August, Lescom is the MC on the main stage at the Kitchener Blues Festival.