RBC Bluesfest organizers today announced the initial line-up for their 2017 program. “To celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary, we’ve put together one of our best lineups ever . . . and one of Ottawa’s favourite sons (Dan Aykroyd) seems to agree,” says the festival’s executive and artistic director Mark Monahan. “We expect thousands of visitors to join in and celebrate some great music in the nation’s capital, this summer. New for 2017, in expectation of an increase in the number of out-of-town visitors, we are offering weekend-one (July 6-9) or weekend-two (July 13-16) passports.” On-sale date(s) include a 1-Day pre-sale: Thursday, February 23 at 10 a.m. (Ends at midnight.) Tickets available: Youth Festival Wristband, Adult Festival Pass, Club VIP Pass. (Parking and Extras will also be available as add-ons.) General On-sale: Friday, February 24 at 10 a.m. All ticket-types available, including day passes, Pick-3 passes, 'Kickoff' (July 6-9) and 'Homestretch' (July 13-16) weekend passes, Metropolitain VIP Zone, etc. See ottawabluesfest.ca for more details. The 2017 edition of the RBC Bluesfest runs from July 6 to 16. The festival site at LeBreton Flats Park offers a wide variety of food and merchandise concessions and is fully licensed. Check the website for more to come in the weeks ahead. Confirmed acts to date: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers | Muse | P!NK LCD Soundsystem | Flume | Toby Keith | 50 Cent | Jake Owen Justin Moore | Fetty Wap | Gary Clark Jr. | Migos | LIVE | The Shins Melissa Etheridge | Lil Yachty | Tegan and Sara | Brandi Carlile Sam Roberts Band | Phantogram | Death From Above 1979 | July Talk RL Grime | Matt Andersen | Daniel Caesar | Xavier Rudd | Peter Wolf High Valley | Slam Allen | The Fabulous Thunderbirds feat. Kim Wilson Anderson East | DJ Mustard | Eric Lindell | Night Lovell | Gord Bamford Anna Lunoe | Bob Moses | Foy Vance | Dead Obies | Wide Mouth Mason Molly Hatchet | A Tribe Called Red | Thornetta Davis | Pokey LaFarge Begonia | Too Slim & The Taildraggers | Mydy Rabycad | Boogie The Campbell Brothers | JOHNNYSWIM | Madeline Merlo | Coco Montoya Midnight Shine | Bill Durst | Vanessa Collier | Anthony Geraci Carolyn Wonderland | Sugaray Rayford | Gabrielle Shonk Alison Rose | Angelique Francis | BLAKDENIM | Blve Hills Brea Lawrenson Band | Eddie Quotez | ERU-ERA | Fevers | Flight Distance Harea Band | High Waters | Jesse Pascoe | Julie Corrigan Lynne Hanson and The Good Intentions | Malak | Mushy Gushy Old Man Grant | PINE | Slack Bridges | Sparklesaurus | Telecomo The Angelina Hunter Trio | The Jivewires | The Tackies Three Times Lucky | Trevor Alguire | Tribe Royal | Twin Flames | Wicked Grin | and many more...
Comentarios