SASKATOON – Saskatchewan’s classic rock festival will return to the Delta Bessborough in 2016, coming off two straight years of sold-out performances.
Eleven acts will grace the stage in the hotel gardens between Aug. 19 and 21. All of them will be making their first appearances at Rock the River.
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The full schedule looks like this:
Friday, Aug. 19
- Sass Jordan
- David Wilcox
- Starship featuring Mickey Thomas
Saturday, Aug. 20
- Carole Pope & Rough Trade
- Rik Emmett of Triumph
- 54-40
- Lighthouse
Sunday, Aug. 21
- The Northern Pikes
- Nick Gilder & Sweeney Todd
- Haywire
- Loverboy
Advance day passes are $52, while a full event pass costs $135. Tickets go on sale Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. CT on Ticketmaster.
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