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Arboretum Fest’s BON-FIRE lineup includes Jessy Lanza, Shay Lia, & Chad VanGaalen
BON-FIRE is happening August 17–18, 2018 at Rideau Pines Farm.
Gig Photos: Arboretum Festival 2017
20+ artists showcased in the surreal setting of Rideau Pines Farm during Arboretum Festival 2017.
Gig Pick: Cadence Weapon to debut new tracks at Arboretum Festival – 08.18.17
Canadian rapper Cadence Weapon opens the Forest Stage at Arboretum Festival on Friday night.
Playlist: 14 tunes to get you into the Arboretum Festival lineup
With one week before their sixth edition, there’s still plenty of time to discover artists in the Arboretum Festival lineup.
Arboretum Festival reveals 2017 lineup and a new location
DIANA, TOPS, Cadence Weapon, Deerhoof, Claude Munson, Isaac Vallentin and Gianna Lauren are set to perform at the 6th Arboretum Festival.
ARB Preview: Operators defy the indie rock status quo
Operators play Arboretum’s main stage Saturday August 20th at 10pm.
ARB Food: Beau’s Beer Garden
The Beau’s Summer in the City Beer Garden will be located in Festival Village, adjacent to Concert Village at City Hall.
ARB Preview: Trails at St. Alban’s Church, August 18
Ottawa songwriter Trails will be performing at Arboretum Music Festival tonight, playing an 8:30pm show at St. Alban’s Church.
ARB Preview: Listen to an interview with Creep Wave
The trio was interviewed on this week’s episode of Apt613 Live, and they talked about mixing fun, power pop songs with important social commentary, their punk roots and influences, and why they’re looking forward to playing at Arboretum Festival this year.
ARB Preview: Evening Hymns at St. Alban’s Church, August 17
Evening Hymns fans, be prepared to be unprepared. Bonnetta will be introducing the latest incarnation of the band, featuring Caylie Runciman (Boyhood) on drums and vocals and Phil Charbonneau (Scattered Clouds) on bass, keys and samples.
ARB Panel: Ageism in Ottawa’s music scene
A discussion panel, “ALL AGES: facing ageism in music,” takes place Wednesday, August 17 at Bar Robo.
Arboretum Festival marks a special celebration on Albert Island
Friday night was a very significant and special occasion on Albert Island: when Arboretum Festival began welcoming people onto the grounds, it was the first time the island had been used for a public event in over 200 years. An organizer from Arboretum took to the main stage before the performances to tell the crowd […]
613 Style File: Eclectic styles come out for Arboretum Festival
The Arboretum Arts Festival, held August 18 to 23 is in it’s third year. This festival is certainly maturing into a solid fixture for the Ottawa/Gatineau arts and culture scene and for myself, it has been a great place to get exposure to talent in our city. This year’s festival brought out a number of fashionable […]
Arboretum Interviews: Branching into… New Swears
Editor’s note: All this week Sandro’s been interviewing some of the act appearing at the Arboretum music festival, which ends today. Today he interviews the New Swears, local torch bearers for the fun boy noise sound. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAk0y1rkoP0[/youtube] Hi New Swears. Who are the members that make up New Swears? How did you guys meet, and how did […]
Arboretum Interviews: Branching into… The Yips
Editor’s note: All this week Sandro’s been interviewing some of the act appearing at the Arboretum music festival, which ends this Saturday. Today he interviews the Ottawa-based Ouija rockers The Yips. We trudged through the thick, soggy trails; we emerged. We climbed the teetering steps, one by one, and knocked on the oak door adorned with duck feathers. […]
