Northern Lights Festival Boréal Expands 2015 Lineup

BY Sarah MurphyPublished May 7, 2015

As previously announced, Northern Lights Festival Boréal will return to Sudbury, ON, this summer with headlining performances from Dan Mangan + Blacksmith, Sarah Harmer and Melbourne Ska Orchestra, but festival organizers have just sweetened the deal by revealing a second round of performers.
 
Reuben and the Dark, Fanny Bloom, Kobo Town, Scarlett Jane, Big Tobacco and the Pickers, Ben Sures, Duncan Cameron, Mimi O'Bonsawin, Pandora Topp and Alexandra Lee have all been added to the weekend's bill.
 
They'll join the previously revealed lineup, which includes Lee Harvey Osmond, Quique Escamilla, J.P. Cormier, Five Alarm Funk, Adonis Puentes & the Voice of Cuba Orchestra, the Bombadils, Les Poules à Colin, Pistol George Warren, House of David Gang, Le Paysagiste, Jayme Stone's Lomax Project, Jamie Dupuis, Edouard Landry, Night Terrors, Alfie Smith, Bustamento, Drumhand, Billy John & the Irish Wake, Sean Barrette, Tuba Boy, and the Wild Geese, as well as contest winners Hello Holiday and Lisa Marie Naponse.
 
The official 2015 festival poster has also been unveiled, and it's pictured above. "I was thrilled to work on the art for this great tradition," said artist Matthew Lehtelä in a press release. "I think the artwork matches the vibrancy of the lineup and the spirit of musical discovery."
 
Northern Lights Festival Boréal takes place at Sudbury's Bell Park from July 3 to 5. You can find full festival details at the official website.

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