Saturday June 14th, Deer Lake Park in Burnaby will come alive with the sound of CBCMusic! CBC Radio One’s Jian Ghomeshi hosts the second annual CBCMusic.ca Festival produced by Live Nation Canada and co-presented with The Georgia Straight.
To further the goal to connect music lovers with the very best Canadian and international music and concerts; and after the hugely successful inaugural CBCMusic.ca Festival at Toronto’s Echo Beach last year, this year’s festival in Vancouver will feature some of the hottest musical acts.
The Vancouver CBCMusic.ca Festival lineup includes: Juno Award winning Tegan And Sara, Spoon, Arkells, Hannah Georgas, Chad VanGaalen, Wake Owl, Bell Game, Crystal Shawanda and more. The festival will also showcase the CBC Music’s Searchlight Winner (to be announced on CBC Radio One’s Q on May 9th)
In addition to Ghomeshi, the day will also feature guest appearances from CBC hosts including On The Coast’s Stephen Quinn, Tom Power, CBC News Vancouver hosts Gloria Macarenko and Renee Filippone. Rich Terfry will perform a DJ set and the CBC Radio One comedy program The Irrelevant Show will take the stage for a live performance.
Tickets for the CBCMusic.ca Festival will go on sale tomorrow morning, Friday, April 4 at 10am
General admission tickets will be available for $59.50 (plus fees)
Family 4-pack ticket bundle will be available for $200 (plus fees) at LiveNation.com, all Ticketmaster outlets and by phone at 1-855-985-5000.
For more information on the festival, please visit cbcmusic.ca/festival.