Event Series: MindFest ft. Ben Klick
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MindFest ft. Ben Klick
Join us at Metro Community Hub for MindFest, a vibrant evening that brings cutting-edge psychology research at UBC Okanagan to life! Discover how our faculty and students are advancing well-being through engaging, interactive presentations made for everyone—no science degree needed.
Enjoy talks on hot topics ranging from substance use to mental health, ask questions, and get involved in real research. Then, unwind with live music, catered food, and meaningful conversation during our open networking hour.
Vote for your favourite presentation and celebrate local research making real change. Whether you’re curious about the mind or eager to connect with researchers, MindFest is your chance to engage, learn, and be inspired.
Don’t miss this FREE community event and check out our instragram page (@mindfest.ok) for updates and more information!
Bio:
A fun-loving, interactive storyteller – Ben Klick is the Guitar Pickin’ Gountry Music Gentleman. Ben is a guitar slinger who writes songs about life, experience, family, and relationships in a light-hearted fashion. His engaging personality has gained the attention of fans across Canada and awarded him the 2023 BC Country Music Award for “Traditional Country Artist of the Year”, along with 6 other BC Country Music Awards, and 5 International Country Music Awards to date.
Releasing a self-produced full-length album in August of 2021, and various singles to streaming platforms since, Ben’s given fans an insight into Ben’s personal life journey. He’s raised over $150,000 for his annual fundraiser in support of MS Canada, “Music Fest MS”, while also taking the time to work on his artistry as a songwriter and guitar player.
Currently residing in Nashville, TN and travelling back to his hometown in Kelowna, Ben’s got a heart for family, community, and music. Ben Klick is known to take audiences on a journey with his modern country sound mixed with a traditional twist.
