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, , Danny Michel, , , Kira Isabella, , , and Yukon Blonde, April 19-20. – p. 2-3

JUNOfest now includes over 40 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, 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

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, 2311-12th Ave, Regina, SK

What: In partnership with the Regina Public Library and Dunlop Art Gallery, CARAS will present JUNO- themed programming in March and April. JUNO-nominated films will be shown at the library every Wednesday in April, starting at 7pm with free admission [: Heart of Gold (April 3), This Movie is Broken (April 10), RUSH: Beyond the Lighted Stage (April 17), : 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 2011. The library will host a day of fun on the Saturday, April 20th — 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

Media Contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610, [email protected]

The Power of Music: Sustainability & the JUNOS Date: March 28-July 31, 2013 Time: Open during regular museum hours. Location: Royal 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 (, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Neil Young, and ) 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

Media Contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610, [email protected]

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 in and the National Gallery of in . The MacKenzie will be the first gallery in Western Canada to host this exhibit. To date, members of , Doc Walker, , Josh Winstead and Joules Scott-Key of Metric, Sarah Slean, Stars, , 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

Media Contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610, [email protected]

2 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 * Sarah Slean Alex Goodman* & Allison Au* Jack Semple Scott Benson Band All Mighty Voice Jason Plumb and * Ammoye* the Willing Shakura S’aida* Amelia Curran* Jeans Boots * Amy Nelson JD Era* Shirantha Beddage Duo* Andino Sons Jeff McLeod Shooting Guns Alex Runions Jeffery Straker Slow Down, Molasses Jim Cuddy Smokekiller Barlow* JJ Voss SonReal & * Belle Plaine Joel Miller Quartet* Souljazz Orchestra* Belle Starr Jordan Klassen Steve Hill* Blake Berglund JP Hoe Steve Strongman* Carol Weisman* Julia McDougall * Castle River Kayo The Barr Brothers* * Keiffer McLean The Bystanders Corb Lund* Kira Isabella* The Lazy MKs Danielle Duval Lauren Mann and The Lonesome Weekends Danny Goertz the Fairly Odd Folk The Maes Danny Michel* Library Voices The Matinee Def 3 Lords Kitchner The Minnow Devin Townsend Project* Makeshift Innocence* The Pack a.d* Dominique Fricot Megan Nash The Pistolwhips Don Amero* MakeLiars The Rebellion Donny Parenteau* Melanie Durrant* * Mike Plume The Treble Dustin Bentall Monster Truck* The Waltons and the Smokes Nick Faye and the Deputies The Wooden Sky* Elaine Lil’Bit Shepherd* Odds Tim Vaughn Emilie Mover* One Bad Son Tricky Moriera* Five Alarm Funk* PandaCorn Two Hours Traffic Fly Points Pimpton Val Halla Foam Lake Prop Planes Whiskey Songs Fur Eel Pugs and Crows* Young Benjamins George Leach Quake Yukon Blonde* * Rah Rah Hannah Georgas* Reuben and the Dark Hey Ocean!* Rococode High Hopes * Indigo Joseph Rosie and the Riveters Ink Road Royal Wood*

With many more acts to be announced. (* denotes a 2013 JUNO Award nominee)

Venues confirmed to date for JUNOfest are: Artesian on 13th* Mae Wilson Theatre* The Exchange* Artful Dodger* McNally’s Tavern The Owl Bobby’s Place Multipurpose Room (U of R) Whiskey Saloon Casino Regina Rocks Bar & Grill PotashCorp-Gonna Get Tent- Java Express* Slow Pub City Plaza Square Lancaster Taphouse The Club* *denotes a licensed/all ages venue

3 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 www.ticketmaster.ca. Individual tickets will be available at the door of each venue ($15-30). Tickets also available at: Coda Clothing, 2326 Albert Street, 306-522-2632 and World of Trout, Southland Mall, 306.522.6054 (in Regina).

JUNOfest Associated Shows:

Advance tickets for the Serena Ryder show (Moose Jaw) are available at the Mae Wilson Theatre Box Office, http://www.moosejawculture.com/ticket_sales.htm or 306.693.4700. Tickets are $27.50. 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 ’ featuring k.d. lang, and performances by , , 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 1-800-667-8497 or www.cbc.ca/q.

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 www.picatic.com; 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 www.ticketbreak.com. The Blues Celebration with Jack Semple, Shakura S’Aida and Steve Strongman on Friday April 19 are $15.00. Odds, The Waltons and The Minnow on Saturday April 20 are $30.00.

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 www.junoawards.ca

Media Contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610, [email protected]

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 Mike Sillinger Brad Dalgarno Jamie Heward Troy Crowder Mike Pelyk Gary Roberts Ed Staniowski

4 The Rockers: Jim Cuddy () Andrew Usenik (Ten Second Epic)* Jason Plumb (Jason Plumb & The Willing) Brent Fitz () Jon Gallant ()* Brian Kobayakawa (Serena Ryder)* Kevin Churko* * Kevin Parent Classified* Michael Hollett Cory Churko () Mic Boyd (Classified)* (Odds) Beard Guy (Walk off the Earth)* Devin Cuddy Paul Gutheil (Library Voices) Doug Elliot (Odds) Shawn Hook* Francois Lamoureux* Vince Fontaine (Eagle & Hawk) Gavin Gardiner (The Wooden Sky)* John Sutton (Rusty) Jay Bodner (Eagle & Hawk)

*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 www.mosaicplace.ca, charge by phone at 306-624-2050 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

Media Contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610, [email protected]

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, 2102 11 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* Marianas Trench* Dean Brody* Monster Truck* Down With Webster Shawn Hook* Dragonette* Ten Second Epic* JD Era* * Kira Isabella* Victoria Duffield* Kristina Maria*

(* 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 www.facebook.com/cornwallcentre

Media Partners: Big Dog 92.7, C95, LOULOU, Metro News, My 92.1, Rock 102, Wolf 104.9, Z99

For more information: www.junoawards.ca

Media Contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610, [email protected]

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JUNO ’ 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 singer- songwriters 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 ; iconic singer- and producer ; ’s Crystal Shawanda; world music singer- songwriter Danny Michel and folk-rock singer-songwriter .

Purchase Details: 19+. Tickets to JUNO Songwriters’ Circle are available now from the Casino Regina Show Lounge box office at 1-800-555-3189 or www.ticketbreak.com, 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 www.cbcmusic.ca/concerts.

Media Presenter: CBCMusic.ca, CBC Radio

Media Partners: 94.5 Jack FM, Z99

For more information: www.junoawards.ca

Media Contact: Adrienne Kakoullis, Holmes PR, 416-628-5610, [email protected]

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: , 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, , 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 1-855-985-5000, and online at www.ticketmaster.ca.

For more information: www.junoawards.ca.

Media Contacts: Mary Costa, 416-384-7702, [email protected] Nicola Krishna, 416-384-5276 or [email protected]

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Friday Night Live @ 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 Live @ 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.

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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, 416-628-5610, [email protected] Chris Lackner, Holmes PR, 416-628-5613, [email protected]

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