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The New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee
7:00 PM (America/Halifax)
Glasgow Square Theatre
The New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee Description:
The New Glasgow Riverfront Jubilee
Glasgow Square Theatre, Riverside Parkway, New Glasgow, NS, Canada
Fri Jul 29, 2022 7:00 PM - Sun Jul 31, 2022 11:59 PM
19 +

Adding to the greatness of Saturday night’s ?rst ever female headliner, Serena Ryder, is Canadian Walk of Fame and Queen of R & B, Jully Black. Also joining the all-female-lead Saturday night lineup is Halifax’s Hillsburn and Pictou County’s own, Not Like Yesterday!

Friday night includes First Nations performers Barn Bhreagh, followed by the incomparable Reeny Smith, with previously announced Joel Plasket and Glass Tiger closing out the night.

Sunday, Pictou County’s Jud Gunning will kick things off, followed by Antigonish native, T. Thomason, followed by Sloan and Tom Cochrane with Red Rider who will ?nish off the weekend! Get your weekend passes while you can! This 25th Anniversary festival will be one that will not be forgotten!

Kicking off Friday night is Barn Breagh, featuring Keith Mullins, Morgan Toney, Isabella Samson, and Jesse Cox. This group of amazingly talented singer-songwriters are going to set the weekend off right.

This “high-energy and diverse show” ?awlessly blends their varied in?uences and backgrounds into a sound that is solidly based in folk, roots, and indigenous traditions.

Keeping the momentum going is powerhouse singer-songwriter Reeny Smith! Smith is magic every time she hits the stage. With her extraordinary vocals, con?dent presence, and energetic live show, it will be a truly unforgettable, entertainment experience.

Already announced, Joel Plasket, will open for Grammy Award winning Glass Tiger.

Starting off Saturday is Pictou County’s own, Not Like Yesterday, led by female powerhouses, Lynn Decoste and Robyn Alcorn. This eclectic and melodic hybrid of lyrically driven indie rock brings to life the original music, lyrics, stories, and songs that the band members have penned over their countless years of performing.

Halifax’s Hillsburn is an indie pop foursome led by the remarkable Rosanna Burrill. Hillsburn. This powerhouse vocalist leads an energy ?lled show that you will not soon forget.

“A true Canadian Icon”. Canada Walk of Fame Inductee who's been named one of Canada’s 25 Best Singers Ever, Queen of R&B, Jully Black, will continue the energy on Saturday Night. She has taken home Juno and Gemini Awards, earned innumerable industry accolades and was hand selected to sing for the Queen of England.

A phenom in Canadian entertainment, lifestyle, and public speaking arenas, Jully is co-founder and keynote speaker for the renowned “Empowered in My Skin’ Women’s Empowerment Summits, a Notable.ca award recipient, a vocal advocate for the LGBTQ+ communities and a WE Day ambassador.

Jully & Serena are the perfect Canadian female artists for the 25th Anniversary Saturday night!

Sunday starts off strong, with Pictou County’s Jud Gunning. Dedicated to the craft of guitar playing, with an appreciation for artists such as Chet Atkins, Doc Watson, Buddy Holly, Gordon Lightfoot, Roger Miller, George Jones, and Stompin’ Tom Connors, Jud Gunning has been building a strong repertoire of classic songs and tunes. He genuinely loves to play music, and is making a name for himself in the local music scene

Following Judd is Antigonish native T. Thomason. T. Thomason is a new kind of pop sensation. He is the kind of musician that feels current and classic at the same time. His arrangements are catchy and contemporary, but his voice is timeless; emotive and powerful in a way that just endures.

Beloved by Canadian music superstars and charming audiences of all ages, genders, and sexualities, T. Thomason is forging a new blueprint for the 21st century singer-songwriter.

Rounding out the 25th anniversary weekend will be Sloan and Tom Cochrane with Red Rider.

Daily tickets, late night stage information, and Carlton’s Community Bash details coming this spring.

Weekend passes for the twenty-?fth annual festival are on sale now for $125* and VIP $200* and can be purchased at www.thejubilee.ca. For more information on the Riverfront Jubilee visit: www.jubilee.ns.ca / facebook.com/JubileeNG / Instagram.com/NGJubilee /

Twitter..com/JubileeNG

*Taxes and fees included; all shows are 19+.
Age Group: 19+
Venue: Glasgow Square Theatre
Address: Riverside Parkway New Glasgow, NS
Phone: N/A

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