Ottawa’s Arboretum Arts + Music Festival just revealed their line-up today!
In it’s third year running, this is the festival that I am really looking forward to.
The festival will run from August 18-23. (Yes! Five days!)
Who is excited for The Constantines reuniting?
I can’t wait to see Kevin Drew, Chad VanGaalen (Love his current album Shrink Dust), Ought, Weaves, The Yips, Evening Hymns, Freelove Fenner, Fresh Snow, Blue Angel, New Swears and more to be announced!
PRESENTATION PARTNERS: Pop Montreal, Wavelength Toronto, Weird Canada, Festival de l’Outaouais Émergent, Ottawa Art Gallery, Spectrasonic, Kelp Records, Ottawa Explosion, Bruised Tongue, Debaser, Fau mardi, Le Troquet, House of Targ, Up & Up Records, Buzz Records, Open Air Social Club, Tropikalo, Party Pack, E-Tron Records, Dirtnap Records + more to be announced
PARTICIPATING VENUES: Arts Court (outdoor stage), Ottawa Art Gallery, Raw Sugar Cafe, Babylon Nightclub, House of Targ, Le Troquet, Le Petit Chicago, Ritual Nightclub, Mayfair Theatre, Mugshots, Parliament Pub, The Manx Pub + more to be announced
TICKETS: $40 early bird passes on sale, in limited quantities, on Tuesday, May 20th at Compact Music locations, Vertigo Records, Antique Skate Shop, and online at ticketweb.ca.
So who is very excited?
Quoting a friend:
“Erin Virgint: so good! Arboretum Arts Festival always gets it right!!”
Click on the bottom from photos of last year’s festival.
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