The CCMA Legends Show: A Tribute to Yesterday & Today

WHAT:

CCMA Legends Show

Not to be missed is the CCMA Legends Show: A Tribute to Yesterday & Today; as this once-in-a-lifetime event pays tribute to Canadian country hits of the past and present by pairing some of Canada’s most cherished country artists, including Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductees, with rising and current hit-makers in the industry.

The star-studded 2017 CCMA Legends Show, taking place at Saskatoon’s Sid Buckwold Theatre, will feature such cherished artists as this year’s Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Paul Brandt, as well as multi-CCMA Award winner, Lisa Brokop. Rising Saskatchewan country act, the Hunter Brothers will take the stage, as well as multi-Platinum artist and award winner, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, and 2015 CCMA Rising Star Award winner Madeline Merlo. The legendary Ian Tyson rounds out this first announcement of CCMA Legends Show performers.

Additional performers, as well as the CCMA Legends Show host will be announced soon! For memorable collaborations and unforgettable performances, get your tickets now for the sure-to-sellout CCMA Legends Show.

WHO:

CCMA Legends Show Performers

Paul Brandt
Lisa Brokop
Hunter Brothers
Carolyn Dawn Johnson
Madeline Merlo
Ian Tyson
More performers and the CCMA Legends Show host to be announced soon!

WHEN:

Friday, September 8, 2017

7:30 p.m. CT

WHERE:

TCU Place, Sid Buckwold Theatre

35 22 St E

Saskatoon, SK

S7K 0C8

TICKET INFORMATION:

Tickets are $45.00 each (plus fees) and are available now via TCU Place (online, in-person at the TCU Place Box Office and by phone at 888-639-7770).

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES NOW:

Media interested in radio interviews with artists announced to perform on the CCMA Legends Show can contact Jess Seguire at jess@penelopepr.com or 613-921-2314.

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES DURING POTASHCORP COUNTRY MUSIC WEEK:

For accredited media only. To apply for accreditation, visit ccma.org after #CCMAnomday (Wednesday, July 12).

PotashCorp Country Music Week 2017 will be held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, September 7-10.
For more information on PotashCorp Country Music Week, or the CCMA Legends Show, visit ccma.org.

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About the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA):
Established in 1976, the CCMA is a membership-based, not-for-profit organization committed to the promotion and recognition of Canadian country music. Built upon the foundation to educate, elevate and celebrate Canadian talent, the CCMA progressively heralds the spirit, community and creativity that country music fosters through year-round initiatives, culminating every fall with Country Music Week and the Canadian Country Music Association Awards. Sponsors of PotashCorp Country Music Week and the 2017 CCMA Awards Show 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, the City of Saskatoon, Tourism Saskatchewan and Tourism Saskatoon. Produced with the participation of the Bell Fund.

Media Contacts:

Jess Seguire | jess@penelopepr.com | 613-921-2314
Tiffany Astle | tiffany@penelopepr.com | 416-554-7329

We acknowledge the financial support of FACTOR, the Government of Canada and of Canada’s private radio broadcasters.

Nous reconnaissons l’appui financier de FACTOR, du gouvernement du Canada, et des radio diffuseurs privés du Canada.