​Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest Expands 2017 Lineup

BY Sarah MurphyPublished Apr 13, 2017

Ottawa's RBC Bluesfest will be bringing plenty of great music to the nation's capital this summer, and organizers have just upped the anticipation by announcing another round of 2017 performers.
 
Amongst those added to the lineup are Alan Doyle and the Beautiful Gypsies, Patti LaBelle, Pat Travers, Sari Schorr, Red Young, Yonatan Gat, the Zombies, REZZ, Arum Rae, Jack Semple, Tim Hicks, Delicate Steve, the Glorious Sons, Busty & the Bass, Hamish Anderson and Taylor Knox.
 
There's also a wealth of local talent getting added to the bill, including Pony Girl, Taylor Angus, Anna Ludlow, Townes, Rebecca Noelle, Jessica Pearson & The East Wind, How Far to Mexico, the Riot Police, Blast from the Sun, Blues & Company, the Bushpilots, Future States, Jillian Kerr, Made Wade, the Souljazz Orchestra, Lora Bidner and Riishi Von Rex. 
 
They join previously announced acts like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Flume, Migos, LCD Soundsystem, 50 Cent, Muse, the Shins and tons more. 

The festival runs from July 6 to 16 at LeBreton Flats Park, and you can find full information, including schedules and ticketing options, over at the official RBC Bluesfest website.

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