Guess who’s coming to the Hill…

Barenaked Ladies and Johnny Reid and Isabelle Boulay and Marjo and Blueprint Dance Cru and Alex Cuba and Her Majesty the QUEEN Elizabeth II! ?!?!!!!!

Do we ever have a ton of great artists lined up for you for the Canada Day Celebrations on Parliament Hill this July 1st! And best of all, it’s all free

You can check out and listen to all the artists right HERE or read more after the break!

See you on the Hill July 1st!

The NOON SHOW starts at Noon — come join thousands of Canadians on Parliament Hill to celebrate Canada’s 143rd birthday, and to welcome Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. The theme for the Noon Show is “2010, Our Year to Shine: Canada Welcomes the World.”

Featuring:

• Barenaked Ladies (Ont.) — Alternative rock
• Isabelle Boulay (Que.) — Pop
• Johnny Reid (Ont.) — Country
• Dione Taylor (Sask.) — Jazz
• Marjo (Que.) — Rock
• Andrea Lindsay (Ont.) — Pop
• Blueprint Cru (Que.) — Dance
• Christina Martin (N.S.) — Folk rock
• Hey Rosetta! (N.L.) — Indie rock
• Jan Lisiecki (Alta.) — Classical
• Jean-Francois Breau (N.B.) and Marie-Ève Janvier (Que.) — Pop
• Marie-Josée Lord (Que.) — Classical
• Samian (Que.) — Hip hop
• Shauit (Que.) — Reggae
• Wayne Lavallee (B.C.) — Folk
• The Campbell Brothers (Ont.) — Traditional
• Lynda Thalie (Que.) — World
• H’Sao (Que.) — World
• Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir (Que.) — Gospel
• Christopher Plummer (Que.) — Actor, host
• Geneviève Borne (Que.) — Host
• Ron MacLean (Alta.) — Host

Be thrilled by Canada’s Snowbirds and CF-18’s. Cheer on the performers, and discover Canadian symbols and military traditions. Join the party on Parliament Hill, and let’s celebrate Canada’s birthday!

Live broadcast on CBC Television, CBC Newsworld, Radio-Canada and RDI.

The EVENING SHOW starts at 6PM with a pre-show by TEAM CANADA DJs. Then at 7PM be ready to party with:

• Barenaked Ladies (Ont.) — Alternative rock
• Isabelle Boulay (Que.) — Pop
• Alex Cuba (B.C.) — Cuban
• Johnny Reid (Ont.) — Country
• Cadence Weapon (Alta.) — Urban
• Dione Taylor (Sask.) — Jazz
• Jean-François Breau (N.B.) and Marie-Ève Janvier (Que.) — Pop
• Marjo (Que.) — Rock
• Andrea Lindsay (Ont.) — Pop
• Blueprint Cru (Que.) — Dance
• Christina Martin (N.S.) — Folk rock
• Hey Rosetta! (N.L.) — Indie rock
• Lucie Idlout (Nunavut) — Rock
• Michael Kaeshammer (Ont.) — Jazz
• Marie-Josée Lord (Que.) — Classical
• Samian (Que.) — Hip hop
• Wayne Lavallee (B.C.) — Folk
• The Campbell Brothers (Ont.) — Traditional
• Montreal Jubilation Gospel Choir — Gospel
• Rebecca Makonen (Que.) — Host

Sponsored by Chicken Farmers of Canada and President’s Choice^®.

Broadcast on CBC, CBC Newsworld, Radio-Canada and RDI at 9 pm EDT, and carried live on CBC Bold.

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