The Ontario Festival of Small Halls is a live music event series that brings well-known and emerging artists to intimate venues across rural Eastern Ontario. It aims to celebrate local culture and community by hosting high-quality performances in historic small halls.

Since their formation in 2017, East Coast Experience has been gracing Canadian stages, delivering high-energy performances and selling out Tap Rooms, Concert Halls, and Music Festivals along the way. Winner of the Ottawa Faces 2024 People’s Choice “Music Group of the Year”, 2023 Capital Music Awards “New Artist of the Year”, nominated for “Group of the Year 2023” by the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition and Folk / Roots Group of the Year 2022 by Music NL, this versatile group can set the tone for an up close, intimate performance or scale things up to entertain audiences in any type of venue.