Olympic Island Festival

Olympic Island Festival

The Olympic Island Festival is an annual rock concert that takes place on Toronto's Olympic Island. It was started in 2004 by Jay Ferguson of the band Sloan, when only Canadian musicians performed. In subsequent years, the festival has featured bands from other countries.

Contents

Lineups

2004

2005

June 26, 2005

2006

June 24, 2006

2008

June 7, 2008

2009

The 2009 festival was canceled in early May, 2009.[1] The event was canceled because a strike by Toronto's municipal outside workers closed Ferry service to the Toronto Islands. Broken Social Scene played a free show at The Harbourfront on July 11, 2009 as an apology for the event's cancellation.

2010

June 19, 2010


August 14, 2010

References

  1. ^ http://www.chartattack.com/news/69714/olympic-island-festival-cancelled


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Olympic Music Festival — Olympic Music Festival, based in Quilcene, Washington, is a casual classical music event featuring world renowned musicians held in a barn nestled on 55 acres of farmland. The Olympic Music Festival was voted Best Classical Music Festival by… …   Wikipedia

  • Olympic Festival — The Olympic Festival can refer to: Olympic Games, or various events held around them Australian Youth Olympic Festival, a biannual multi sport event European Youth Olympic Festival, a biannual multi sport event Olympic Island Festival, a music… …   Wikipedia

  • Olympic Stadium (Montreal) — Olympic Stadium The Big O Location 4545 Pierre de Coubertin Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H1V 3N7 Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Olympic Pool, Montreal — Olympic Pool Montreal s Olympic swimming pool Building information Full name: Olympic Pool City …   Wikipedia

  • Virgin Festival — infobox music festival music festival name = Virgin Festival caption = Virgin Festival logo location = Canada, United States years active= 2006 present dates = genre = Rock, Pop website = http://www.virginfestival.co.za… …   Wikipedia

  • Olympic Games — For the 776 BC to AD 393 Games see Ancient Olympic Games. For the most recent Summer Games in Beijing, see 2008 Summer Olympics. For the most recent Winter Games in Vancouver, see 2010 Winter Olympics. For the next Summer Games in London, see… …   Wikipedia

  • Island of Montreal — Montreal Island redirects here. For the island in Nunavut, see Montreal Island (Nunavut). Island of Montreal Native name: Île de Montréal Map of the Island of Montreal …   Wikipedia

  • Festival du Nouveau Cinéma — The Festival du Nouveau Cinéma (FNC) was known as the Montreal Festival of New Cinema and New Media (FCMM) until 2004. Founded in 1971, by Claude Chamberlan and Dimitri Eipides, it is an annual independent film festival held in Montreal and… …   Wikipedia

  • Cockatoo Island (New South Wales) — Cockatoo Island Sydney, New South Wales Cockatoo Island Population …   Wikipedia

  • Caribana Festival (Canada) — Caribana is a festival of Caribbean culture and traditions held each summer in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Annually Caribana draws hundreds of thousands of tourists from around the globe to Toronto s lakeshore. Caribana is a Caribbean… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”