Events Description
The BeaverTails Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival presents “Live @ The Rainbow” headlined by Chris Murphy, Dizzy, Elliott BROOD, JJ Wilde, Joel Plaskett, OMBIIGIZI, Rare Americans, and Wintersleep.
The festival’s spectacular free indoor concert series takes place February 2-19 as part of Ottawa’s 46th Annual Winterlude at Ottawa’s legendary home of live music, The Rainbow. The lineup features performances from Alanna Sterling, Bastards and the Buzzards, Brother Elsey, Chemical Club, Craig Cardiff, Chris Murphy, Dizzy, Dunner, Elliott BROOD, fanclubwallet, F!TH, The Hallions, Jasmine Trails, JJ Wilde, Joel Plaskett, Loon Choir, M.T. Walker, Neon Ghosthouse, Nick Posthumus & the Soft Maybes, OMBIIGIZI, Pony Girl, Rare Americans, Sarah Swire, Steph La Rochelle, Sorry Snowman, Stoby, Summersets, The New Hires, and Wintersleep.
In addition to free concerts, the BeaverTails Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival is proud to host the 2nd IIDBF World Club Crew Ice Dragon Boat Championships from February 9-10, 2024. The races feature 100 teams made up of 1200 athletes travelling from Netherlands to Seattle, across Canada and around the globe to brave the cold at this truly unique event. Boats are adorned with dragon heads and tails and are equipped with skate-like blades that glide along the frozen 200-metre race course as competitors use spiked ice-picks to propel themselves in pursuit of championship gold!
HOW MUCH
To Participate, Register Online
Free for spectators.
WHEN & WHERE
February 2 to 19, 2024
Ice Dragon Boat Championships from February 9-10, 2024.
LIVE @ THE RAINBOW: SCHEDULE
LIVE @ THE RAINBOW: FREE CONCERT SCHEDULE
DOORS: 7:00 PM
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2024
10:30 WINTERSLEEP
9:15 M.T. WALKER
8:00 STEPH LA ROCHELLE
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 3, 2024
10:30 JJ WILDE
9:15 THE NEW HIRES
8:00 STOBY
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2024
10:30 OMBIIGIZI
9:15 PONY GIRL
8:00 JASMINE TRAILS
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2024
10:30 ELLIOTT BROOD
9:15 LOON CHOIR
8:00 BASTARDS AND THE BUZZARDS
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2024
10:30 F!TH
9:15 SORRY SNOWMAN
8:00 THE HALLIONS
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2024
10:30 DIZZY
9:15 TBA
8:00 ALANNA STERLING
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 13, 2024
9:15 BROTHER ELSEY
8:00 NICK POSTHUMUS AND THE SOFT MAYBES
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 14, 2024
8:00 PM CRAIG CARDIFF
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2024
10:30 CHRIS MURPHY (SLOAN)
9:15 FANCLUBWALLET
8:00 CHEMICAL CLUB
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16, 2024
10:30 RARE AMERICANS
9:15 NEON GHOSTHOUSE
8:00 DUNNER
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2024
10:30 JOEL PLASKETT
9:15 SARAH SWIRE
8:00 SUMMERSETS
Venue – Rideau Canal Skateway at Dow’s Lake,1001 Queen Elizabeth Dr, Ottawa
Rainbow Bistro, 76 Murray St, Ottawa
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