March
22, 2006

JunoFest
2006
FRIDAY, MARCH 31 & SATURDAY APRIL 1, 2006,
9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Jully
Black and the David Buchbinder Quintet (featuring Hilario Duran
and Marc Rogers) added to JunoFest Line-Up
JunoFest,
presented by Yahoo! Music Canada, has added two more acts to its
diverse and acclaimed line-up. Both 2006 JUNO Awards nominees,
R&B/soul artist Jully Black and the
David Buchbinder Quintet (featuring fellow nominees Hilario
Duran and Marc Rogers) will add new
depth to an already exciting list of performances.
Previously
announced acts confirmed to participate in JunoFest
include: Air Traffic Control, Alpha Yaya Diallo, Amelia
Curran & the Mercy Band, Andrew LeDrew, Blessed, Carmen Townsend
& The Shakey Deal, Carl Henry, Classified, C’mon, Corb
Lund, Dog Day, Dr. dFunkt, Elliott Brood, Eternia, Galore, Genticorum,
Glamour Puss, Heavy Blinkers, Hey Rosetta!, Hot Toddy, Ian Janes,
In-flight Safety, Inward Eye, Iron Giant, J.P. Cormier, Jah Beng,
Jay Semko, Jill Barber, Jill Porter Band, Jimmy Swift Band, Jonas,
Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, King Konqueror, Lennie Gallant,
Liz Band, Luke Doucet, Matt Mays & El Torpedo, Matthew Barber,
Mark Bragg & The Black Wedding Band, MSTRKRFT, Museum Pieces,
Nathan Wiley, Odel, Paul Reddick, The Perpetrators, Pilate, Rock
Ranger, Ron Hynes, Ron Sexsmith, Sean Panting, Senaya, Silverstein,
Sloan, Slowcoaster , Steven Bowers, Stabilo, Tanya Tagaq, The
Barra MacNeils, The Novaks, The Self Conscious, Their Majesties,
Tom Wilson, Tomi Swick, The True North Records Revue (featuring
Colin Linden, Tom Wilson, Barney Bentall and more), Truths
& Rights and Two Hours Traffic.
In
other JunoFest news, there will be limited access for wristband
holders to the following all ages shows: The Pavilion on Friday,
March 31 and Saturday, April 1 and on Sunday, April 2 the Contemporary
Christian music showcase will be at The Salvation Army Church.
JunoFest
wristbands are $25 each. They are available online at www.ticketatlantic.com,
by phone at the Ticket Atlantic Call Centre at (902) 451-1221,
in person at participating Atlantic Superstore ticket outlets
throughout HRM, Elmsdale and Truro or in person at the Ticket
Atlantic Box Office at the Halifax Metro Centre Box Office located
at 1800 Argyle Street. A JunoFest wristband entitles
the holder priority access to all JunoFest venues,
subject to capacity. For more information, visit www.junoawards.ca/junofest
Presented
by Yahoo! Music Canada in association with ANR Lounge, CTV, Q104
and The Coast.
Web
Links:
David Buchbinder: www.davidbuchbinder.ca
Hilario Duran: www.hilarioduran.com
Jully Black: www.jullyblack.com
Marc Rogers: www.marcrogers.com