Poison the Well, Street Pharmacy and Midway State Gear Up for Ontario's Bridgestock '09 Festival

BY Stephenson PricePublished Aug 11, 2009

Niagara Falls may be famous for its cross-border relations, casinos and abundance of H2O, but August 15 marks the first annual Bridgestock, a festival that will find more than 25 artists take to three outdoor stages in the downtown core of Welland, ON.

Headliners for the musical event include Poison the Well, Street Pharmacy, Stereos, In These Walls and the Midway State, and there are additional acts to be confirmed in the days up until the festival.

The concert venue will be located behind Civic Square, spanning the East Main Street Bridge. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the event, and are available online at TicketScene.

Bridgestock has outlined the schedule for the festival, and here's what it looks like so far:

Civic Square Stage
12:30 - 1:00 The Duke
1:30 - 2:00 Sun Satellite
2:30 - 3:00 The Overfiend
3:30 - 4:00 Citizen
4:30 - 5:00 Liferunner
5:30 - 6:00 Under Artificial Skies
6:30 - 7:00 Headshot
7:30 - 8:00 EA
8:30 - 9:00 In These Walls
9:30 - 10:00 Poison the Well

Illuminaqua Stage
12:00 - 12:30 Del Asher
1:00 - 1:30 Stereos
2:00 - 2:30 The Midway State
3:00 - 3:30 The Broken Lyre
4:00 - 4:30 As Above, As Below
5:00 - 5:30 The Rosewoods
6:00 - 6:30 Black Majik
7:00 - 7:30 The Half Ton Knights
8:00 - 8:30 Everlea
9:00 - 9:30 Street Pharmacy

Boardwalk Stage
12:15 - 12:45 Beth Moore
1:15 - 1:45 The Atlantic
2:15 - 2:45 TBA
3:15 - 3:45 Walk Off the Earth
4:15 - 4:45 Emergency Exit
5:15 - 5:45 Hospitals
6:15 - 6:45 Dinosaur Bones
7:15 - 7:45 Pete Tremblay & the Boozy Truth
8:15 - 8:45 Hunters and Anglers
9:15 - 9:45 TBA

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