Sunday, April 21, 2013

Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Juno Awards full of energy

Regina comes alive during Sunday’s event

Singer Serena Ryder fields a question from the media
after the 2013 Juno Awards broadcast in Regina.
Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy
By Lisa Goudy

REGINA - It was a high-energy show at the 2013 Juno Awards in Regina on Sunday night.

“Hello Canada. Welcome to the 2013 Juno awards right here in Regina, Saskatchewan,”said host Michael BublĂ© at the beginning of the broadcast. “Ah Regina, the city that rhymes with fun ... You guys got the Grey Cup coming here. It’s like St. Patrick’s Day except you guys drink way more here.”

During the two-hour show at Brandt Centre, audience members went wild with cheers and applause at many points during the awards broadcast. A total of 7,976 tickets were sold, making Sunday’s broadcast the biggest event ever held at the venue. More than 10 artists and Juno nominees took to the stage to entertain the crowd with memorable performances.

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