Sloan, Trews And Joel Plaskett Headline Kingfest Music Celebration

Yet another new festival has been launched to try and lure the ears, hearts and wallets of Canadian music fans.

The Kingfest Music Celebration will take place on the park-like campus of Seneca College in King City, a 35-minute drive north of Toronto, from June 22 to 24. Sloan, The Trews, Joel Plaskett Emergency, Sarah Harmer, The Jim Cuddy Band and Bruce Cockburn are the biggest names to sign on for the event, which will include four stages, an artisan village, beer tent, food stalls, supervised children's activity area and on-site accommodation.

Single-day tickets and weekend passes are available through Ticketmaster at prices ranging from $32 to $79.50. More information is available at the festival's website.

Here are the acts playing the Kingfest Music Celebration:
Jon Brooks
Sarah Burton
Bruce Cockburn
DALA
Nancy Dutra
Wendell Ferguson
Ariana Gillis
Sarah Harmer
David Hein
Jack D
James McKenty & The Spades
The Jim Cuddy Band
Joel Plaskett Emergency
Kieran Kane and Lucas Kane
Joel Krivy
Lou Moore & Friends
Madagascar Slim
Glenn Marais
Mike Stevens and Raymond McLain
Lynn Miles
Oh Susanna
Ndidi Onukwulu
Poor Tom
Prairie Oyster
Rick Robichauld
Pat Robitaille
Justin Rutledge
Grainne Ryan
Japhy Ryder
The Salads
Sho, Mo & The Monkey Bunch
Al Simmons
Sloan
Dani Strong
The Trews
Turn Off The Stars
Voyce
Susan Werner
Katherine Wheatley