2013 JUNO Week Events Guide

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1 2013 JUNO Week Events Guide As of April 4 Just Announced! The 2013 JUNOfest grid, featuring a complete performance guide, is now available here: Over 40 new acts added to the lineup for JUNOfest, including Amelia Curran, Corb Lund, Danny Michel, Hannah Georgas, Jim Cuddy, Kira Isabella, Royal Wood, Sarah Slean, and Yukon Blonde, April p. 2-3 JUNOfest now includes over 40 JUNO Award nominees confirmed to perform. p. 3-4 The Lancaster Taphouse has been added as a JUNOfest venue. p. 3 k.d. lang, 2013 Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee, has been added to the roster of performers for THE 2013 JUNO AWARDS on CTV. p. 6 Craig Northey (Odds) and Doug Elliott (Odds) added to the JUNO Cup Rockers roster. p. 5 Anjulie, Dean Brody and Monster Truck added to the roster for JUNO Fan Fare, April 20 at the Cornwall Centre. p. 5 JUNO Christian Showcase added to the JUNOfest associated shows Saturday, April 20 p. 4

2 Film, Fashion and Forums with the JUNOS Sponsored by Long & McQuade Date: March 12-April 29, 2013 Time: Open during regular library hours. Location: Regina Public Library and Dunlop Art Gallery, th Ave, Regina, SK What: In partnership with the Regina Public Library and Dunlop Art Gallery, CARAS will present JUNOthemed programming in March and April. JUNO-nominated films will be shown at the library every Wednesday in April, starting at 7pm with free admission [Neil Young: Heart of Gold (April 3), This Movie is Broken (April 10), RUSH: Beyond the Lighted Stage (April 17), Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (April 24)]. JUNO-themed displays will be presented in the lobby featuring JUNO memorabilia from the National Music Centre and shoes from the JUNO Sole exhibit that ran for a year at the Bata Shoe Museum in The library will host a day of fun on the Saturday, April 20 th from 10 a.m. until noon with live performances by JUNO-nominated artists from the Children s Album of the Year category including: Emilie Mover, Helen Austin, Jennifer Gasoi and Marlowe & the MiX!! Purchase Details: free The Power of Music: Sustainability & the JUNOS Date: March 28-July 31, 2013 Time: Open during regular museum hours. Location: Royal Saskatchewan Museum, 2445 Albert Street Regina, SK What: The Power of Music: Sustainability & the JUNOS will highlight connections between musical artists and sustainability. The exhibit will feature four interactive listening and learning stations, each dedicated to a different sustainability theme and featuring one Canadian artist (Bruce Cockburn, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Neil Young, and Sarah Harmer) and his or her cause. Each station will consist of text, images and an ipad that visitors can use to learn more about the artist and their efforts. They will also be able to listen to a song by the artist and six other songs that touch on the same theme. Each station will also include additional causes supported by over 20 JUNO Award-nominated artists that relate to the station s sustainability theme. Visitors will have the ability to suggest other songs that they feel carry a similar message. As a lasting legacy, the exhibit will become the RSM s fourth travelling exhibit later this spring. People around the province of Saskatchewan will be able to continue the musical interaction. Purchase Details: free Greatest Hits: The JUNO Tour of Canadian Art and JUNO Photography Exhibition Date: April 12-November 24, 2013 Time: Open during regular gallery hours. Location: MacKenzie Art Gallery, Sim Gallery and Agra Torchinsky Salon, 3475 Albert Street, Regina, SK What: The MacKenzie Art Gallery is partnering with The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) to bring the JUNO Tour of Canadian Art to Regina. The exhibition features works by Canadian artists from the Permanent Collection that have been selected by past and current JUNO Award winner and nominees. The JUNO Tour of Canadian Art has previously been featured at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto and the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. The MacKenzie will be the first gallery in Western Canada to host this exhibit. To date, members of Arkells, Doc Walker, Emerson Drive, Josh Winstead and Joules Scott-Key of Metric, Sarah Slean, Stars, Tegan and Sara, and Whitehorse, have explored the MacKenzie Vault, home to more than 4,000 works of art. After selecting a piece band members record a video capturing their response to the art and choose one of their own songs they feel connect to the work. Purchase Details: free 2

3 JUNOfest Presented by SiriusXM Canada DATES: Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20 Time: 8:00 p.m. 2:00 a.m. Location: Various venues in Regina and Moose Jaw. The JUNOfest grid is available here. What: Canadian music hits the streets with a multi-venue showcase of over 100 local, regional and national acts. Nightly line-ups will feature three or four acts per venue with established and developing artists sharing the stage. 40 JUNO Award Nominees are currently confirmed. Artists confirmed to date: Ace Massive Alex Goodman* & Allison Au* All Mighty Voice Ammoye* Amelia Curran* Amy Nelson Andino Sons Alex Runions Andy Shauf Barlow* Belle Plaine Belle Starr Blake Berglund Carol Weisman* Castle River Classified* Corb Lund* Danielle Duval Danny Goertz Danny Michel* Def 3 Devin Townsend Project* Dominique Fricot Don Amero* Donny Parenteau* Down With Webster Dustin Bentall and the Smokes Elaine Lil Bit Shepherd* Emilie Mover* Five Alarm Funk* Fly Points Foam Lake Fur Eel George Leach Great Lake Swimmers* Hannah Georgas* Hey Ocean!* High Hopes Indigo Joseph Ink Road Jack de Keyzer* Jack Semple Jason Plumb and the Willing Jeans Boots JD Era* Jeff McLeod Jeffery Straker Jim Cuddy JJ Voss Joel Miller Quartet* Jordan Klassen JP Hoe Julia McDougall Kayo Keiffer McLean Kira Isabella* Lauren Mann and the Fairly Odd Folk Library Voices Lords Kitchner Makeshift Innocence* Megan Nash MakeLiars Melanie Durrant* Mike Plume Monster Truck* Nick Faye and the Deputies Odds One Bad Son PandaCorn Pimpton Prop Planes Pugs and Crows* Quake Rah Rah Reuben and the Dark Rococode Rose Cousins* Rosie and the Riveters Royal Wood* Sarah Slean Scott Benson Band Serena Ryder* Shakura S aida* Shawn Hook* Shirantha Beddage Duo* Shooting Guns Slow Down, Molasses Smokekiller SonReal & Rich Kidd* Souljazz Orchestra* Steve Hill* Steve Strongman* Ten Second Epic* The Barr Brothers* The Bystanders The Lazy MKs The Lonesome Weekends The Maes The Matinee The Minnow The Pack a.d* The Pistolwhips The Rebellion The Strumbellas* The Treble The Waltons The Wooden Sky* Tim Vaughn Tricky Moriera* Two Hours Traffic Val Halla Whiskey Songs Young Benjamins Yukon Blonde* With many more acts to be announced. (* denotes a 2013 JUNO Award nominee) Venues confirmed to date for JUNOfest are: Artesian on 13 th * Mae Wilson Theatre* Artful Dodger* McNally s Tavern Bobby s Place Multipurpose Room (U of R) Casino Regina Rocks Bar & Grill Java Express* Slow Pub Lancaster Taphouse The Club* *denotes a licensed/all ages venue The Exchange* The Owl Whiskey Saloon PotashCorp-Gonna Get Loud Tent- City Plaza Square 3

4 Purchase Details: 19+ event (unless otherwise noted). JUNOfest wristbands offer priority access to all JUNOfest venues over two nights (subject to capacity). Wristbands are $30 each, and are on sale now through all Ticketmaster outlets or online at Individual tickets will be available at the door of each venue ($15-30). Tickets also available at: Coda Clothing, 2326 Albert Street, and World of Trout, Southland Mall, (in Regina). JUNOfest Associated Shows: Advance tickets for the Serena Ryder show (Moose Jaw) are available at the Mae Wilson Theatre Box Office, or Tickets are $ Please note that 50 JUNOfest wristband holders will granted access on a first come first served basis. Additionally, 50 JUNOfest wristband holders will be granted access to Q at the JUNOS with Jian Ghomeshi featuring k.d. lang, and performances by Tom Cochrane, Dragonette, Bahamas and Corb Lund, at the Conexus Arts Centre, Regina. Thursday, April 18th, 7 p.m. Advance tickets are available at the Conexus Arts Centre Box Office at or The JUNOfest Christian showcase will take place on Saturday, April 20 at 7:00pm at the First Baptist Church, 2241 Victoria Ave., Regina. The JUNOfest-associated show celebrating Contemporary Christian music will feature Refined/Undignified, To The Bottom Of The Well and Flood The Stone. Tickets are $12.00 at the door, $10.00 in advance online at 50 JUNOfest wristband holders will be admitted on a first come, first served basis. Additionally, individual tickets to Casino Regina shows are available at the Casino Regina Box office and The Blues Celebration with Jack Semple, Shakura S Aida and Steve Strongman on Friday April 19 are $ Odds, The Waltons and The Minnow on Saturday April 20 are $ Media Partners: 91.3FM CJTR, Big Dog 92.7, CKRM, Country 100, 94.5 Jack FM, Metro News, Mix 101, Mix 103, My 92.1, Planet S, Prairie Dog, Rock 102, Wolf 104.9, Z99 For complete JUNOfest listings see JUNO Cup Sponsored by Southland Mall Date: April 19, 2013 Time: 7:30 p.m. CST Location: Mosaic Place, 110 1st Avenue NW Moose Jaw, SK What: An all-star lineup of rockers will face off against a pack of NHL greats for Moose Jaw s first JUNO Cup. Two of Canada s favourite pastimes hockey and music come together for this celebrity hockey game in support of MusiCounts, Canada s music education charity associated with CARAS. NHL Greats: Mark Napier Brad Dalgarno Troy Crowder Gary Roberts Mike Sillinger Jamie Heward Mike Pelyk Ed Staniowski 4

5 The Rockers: Jim Cuddy (Blue Rodeo) Andrew Usenik (Ten Second Epic)* Brent Fitz (Slash) Brian Kobayakawa (Serena Ryder)* Chad Brownlee* Classified* Cory Churko (Shania Twain) Craig Northey (Odds) Devin Cuddy Doug Elliot (Odds) Francois Lamoureux* Gavin Gardiner (The Wooden Sky)* Jay Bodner (Eagle & Hawk) Jason Plumb (Jason Plumb & The Willing) Jon Gallant (Billy Talent)* Kevin Churko* Kevin Parent Michael Hollett Mic Boyd (Classified)* Beard Guy (Walk off the Earth)* Paul Gutheil (Library Voices) Shawn Hook* Vince Fontaine (Eagle & Hawk) John Sutton (Rusty) *denotes a 2013 JUNO Award nominee Purchase Details: Individual tickets to JUNO Cup are priced at $15 (plus service charges). The public can purchase tickets online at charge by phone at or visit the Mosaic Place Box Office. Proceeds benefit MusiCounts. Media Presenter: CBCMusic.ca Media Partners: 800 CHAB, Big Dog 92.7, CKRM, Country 100, 94.5 Jack FM, Mix 103, Moose Jaw Times Herald, My 92.1, Newstalk 980, Wolf 104.9, Z99 JUNO Fan Fare Presented by hmv Canada Date: Saturday, April 20, 2013 Time: 12:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. CST Location: The Cornwall Centre, Ave, Regina, SK What: One of the most popular events of JUNO Week, JUNO Fan Fare Presented by hmv Canada, will take over the Cornwall Centre on Saturday, April 20. Canadian music fans will have the opportunity to meet their favourite artists, including: Anjulie* Dean Brody* Down With Webster Dragonette* JD Era* Kira Isabella* Kristina Maria* Marianas Trench* Monster Truck* Shawn Hook* Ten Second Epic* The Sheepdogs* Victoria Duffield* (* denotes a 2013 JUNO Award nominee) Scott Willats, Lauren Toyota and T-RexXx from MUCH will be hosting the event with interviews, autograph sessions, live performances, prize giveaways and much more. Purchase Details: Free. Tickets are available at Media Partners: Big Dog 92.7, C95, LOULOU, Metro News, My 92.1, Rock 102, Wolf 104.9, Z99 For more information: 5

6 JUNO Songwriters Circle Presented by SOCAN and eone Date: Sunday, April 21, 2013 Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm (CST) Location: Casino Regina Show Lounge What: JUNO Songwriters Circle will feature some of today s most talented Canadian singersongwriters sharing music and stories on stage. At centre stage will be seven-time JUNO Award winner Tom Cochrane, who will host the show and will also perform in the unique, intimate setting. Cochrane will be joined by a diverse lineup of 2013 JUNO Award nominees including: indie roots musician Bahamas; hip-hop star Classified alongside folksinger David Myles; iconic singersongwriter and producer Colin James; country music s Crystal Shawanda; world music singersongwriter Danny Michel and folk-rock singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards. Purchase Details: 19+. Tickets to JUNO Songwriters Circle are available now from the Casino Regina Show Lounge box office at or and are priced at $35.00 and $40.00 (before tax and service charge). CBCMusic.ca, the official media presenter of JUNO Songwriters Circle, is pleased to broadcast the event in a two-part special on CBC Radio 2, Monday April 22 and Tuesday April 23 at 7:00 p.m. EST (7:30 p.m. in Newfoundland). CBC Radio One will broadcast highlights from the event on April 26 at 2:00 p.m. EST (2:30 p.m. in NL). JUNO Songwriters Circle will also be available on CBCMusic.ca as an on demand stream, at Media Presenter: CBCMusic.ca, CBC Radio Media Partners: 94.5 Jack FM, Z99 For more information: The 2013 JUNO Awards Red Carpet Date: Sunday, April 21 Time: 4:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. CST Location: Ag-Ex Pavilion, Evraz Place What: The evening begins with an exciting Red Carpet show prior to the live CTV Broadcast. THE 2013 JUNO AWARDS on CTV Date: Sunday, April 21 Time: Doors at 4:30pm; Seated at 5:45 pm and show starts at 6:00pm (CST) Location: Brandt Centre, 1700 Elphinstone Street, Regina, SK What: Hosted by Michael Bublé, THE 2013 JUNO AWARDS airs on CTV from Regina s Brandt Centre on Sunday, April 21. Performing: Billy Talent, Carly Rae Jepsen, Hannah Georgas, k.d. lang, Marianas Trench, host Michael Bublé, Serena Ryder and The Sheepdogs. Purchase Details: Tickets are currently on sale for THE 2013 JUNO AWARDS. Tickets range from $129 to $189 (plus taxes and service charges) and are available through the Evraz Place Box Office, by phone at , and online at For more information: Media Contacts: Mary Costa, , mary.costa@bellmedia.ca Nicola Krishna, or nicola.krishna@bellmedia.ca 6

7 Friday Night ROM: Latitude with Attitude: The JUNOS After Dark Date: May 3, 2013 Time: Doors open 7 p.m. EST. Location: Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queens Park, Toronto, ON What: CARAS is partnering with the ROM on their Friday Night ROM series, presenting a JUNO-themed night of programming that highlights Canada s amazing musical talent. Purchase Details: Ticketed (19+) with valid photo ID. Ticketing details coming soon National Sponsors of the 2013 JUNO Awards include FACTOR, Canada s Private Radio Broadcasters and The Government of Canada through the Department of Canadian Heritage s Canada Music Fund, Radio Starmaker Fund, the Province of Saskatchewan, PotashCorp, the City of Regina, the Regina Hotel Association, the City of Moose Jaw, and TD Bank Group. Broadcast sponsors of The 2013 JUNO Awards: Chevrolet, Garnier, Virgin Mobile and TD. Media Contacts: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, , akakoullis@holmespr.com Chris Lackner, Holmes PR, , clackner@holmespr.com 7