Breaking News: Festival Announces 2015 Free Concert Lineup

Monday, March 02, 2015

TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2015 LINEUP

HEADLINERS INCLUDE TOKYO POLICE CLUB, HEY ROSETTA!, DAN MANGAN + BLACKSMITH, THE RURAL ALBERTA ADVANTAGE, YUKON BLONDE AND MORE - JUNE 25 TO 28

Now in it’s 22nd year, Tim Horton’s Ottawa Dragon Boat is proud to announce their 2015 lineup. The festival, taking place at Mooney’s Bay Park in downtown Ottawa from June 25th-28th, will include performances from Canadian heavyweights Hey Rosetta!, Dan Mangan + Blacksmith, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Tokyo Police Club, Yukon Blonde and many more. See below for the full four-day lineup.

Once again music fans can enjoy free admission to all performances. The festival’s Artistic Director Antony Cooper has put special attention into the music programming in recent years, growing the lineup to include highly sought-after Canadian artists. “We are true believers in the great talent Canada has to offer and are looking forward to a great weekend this year in Ottawa!, “ he says.

The festival is widely known to its 75,000 yearly visitors as chance to see 200 dragon boat teams across three categories participate in North America’s largest dragon boat competition. Festival CEO John Brooman says, “We are inviting one and all to come and cheer on the competitors on the water and enjoy the food, beverages, shopping and entertainment on the beach at North America’s premier dragon boat festival.”

2015 LINEUP:

Tokyo Police Club

Hey Rosetta!

Dan Mangan + Blacksmith

Rural Alberta Advantage