Canada is celebrating 150 years since confederation this summer, and Ontario is getting in on the action. To mark the province's 150th birthday, the Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport has revealed an upcoming concert series that will see a number of prominent artists play for free this summer.
Dubbed "ONtour," the series of concerts will run between June 25 and September 17, hitting cities and towns across the province. You can see the full list of dates and locations here.
So far, the list of confirmed artists includes the Jim Cuddy Band, Serena Ryder, Kim Mitchell, the Tea Party, Magic!, Tom Cochrane, James Barker Band, Our Lady Peace, Big Wreck, Kardinal Offishall, the Philosopher Kings, Barenaked Ladies, Mélanie Brulée, USS, Alx Veliz, Anjulie, Jonathan Roy, Coleman Hell, Scott Helman, Rivertown Saints, Michelle Treacy, Francesco Yates, DJ Shub, Karl Wolf, Next Generation Leahy, Tyler Shaw, Midnight Shine and Mia Martina.
Full details about who will be performing when and where have yet to be revealed, but you can keep an eye out for updates over here.
Pre-order the 6 CD collection Canada 150: A Celebration Of Music via Umusic here.
Dubbed "ONtour," the series of concerts will run between June 25 and September 17, hitting cities and towns across the province. You can see the full list of dates and locations here.
So far, the list of confirmed artists includes the Jim Cuddy Band, Serena Ryder, Kim Mitchell, the Tea Party, Magic!, Tom Cochrane, James Barker Band, Our Lady Peace, Big Wreck, Kardinal Offishall, the Philosopher Kings, Barenaked Ladies, Mélanie Brulée, USS, Alx Veliz, Anjulie, Jonathan Roy, Coleman Hell, Scott Helman, Rivertown Saints, Michelle Treacy, Francesco Yates, DJ Shub, Karl Wolf, Next Generation Leahy, Tyler Shaw, Midnight Shine and Mia Martina.
Full details about who will be performing when and where have yet to be revealed, but you can keep an eye out for updates over here.
Pre-order the 6 CD collection Canada 150: A Celebration Of Music via Umusic here.