The Polaris Music Prize, presented by CBC Music, has announced the first round of performers at the 2019 Polaris Gala.
Taking place September 16 at The Carlu in Toronto, the following Polaris Short List-nominated acts are confirmed to play:
Marie Davidson
Elisapie
Dominique Fils-Aimé
PUP
Shad
Public tickets to the gala are limited and will go on sale via Ticketmaster at 2 p.m. ET on August 2. More performers will be announced August 12.
As per tradition, the 2019 Polaris Music Prize-winning album will be determined at this year’s gala. CBC Music’s Raina Douris will host the gala, which will also be live-streamed globally at cbcmusic.ca/polaris.