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Published September 23, 2018

VIDEO: Troubadour Festival revs up Downtown Barrie with good tunes

Troubadour Festival promoters say the musical weekend will return in 2019
Born Ruffians playing Troubadour Festival in Downtown Barrie at Meridian Place
Born Ruffians playing Troubadour Festival in Downtown Barrie at Meridian Place

If you were anywhere near downtown Barrie over the weekend you likely heard music coming from local venues inside and out. Troubadour festival drew solid crowds all weekend.

Bands like Joel Plaskett Emergency, Hollerado and local rockers Born Ruffians played the main stage at Meridian Place Saturday. Other venues hosted bands and musicians and workshops all weekend long.

Born Ruffians play Meridian Square Stage at Troubadour Festival Barrie
Born Ruffians play Meridian Square Stage at Troubadour Festival Barrie

The Born Ruffians said during their show, "We listened to a lot of Rock95 when we started this band." Other artists included Basia Bulat, Zeus, Emm Gryner and Ron Hawkins.

The 1st Annual Troubadour Festival was produced by Hey Bear Productions Inc. and Lower Level Entertainment.

The promoters say the festival will be back for another edition in 2019, Sept 20-22nd.

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