Republic Live, producers of the internationally acclaimed, multi-award-winning music festival Boots and Hearts, unveiled the full line-up for the 2023 music festival, August 10-13 at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, Ontario.

Celebrating the best in live entertainment and the ultimate festival experience, this year’s line-up features a number of Boots and Hearts firsts, including the introduction of rock artists Big Wreck and JJ Wilde to compliment global rockstars Nickelback as they make their first #BootsLife appearance. Boots alumni and fan favourite Keith Urban and country music superstar Tim McGraw round out the list of main stage headliners, while Breland, and Tyler Joe Miller are newly confirmed to headline the Front Porch Stage for the very first time.

“Since starting the festival in 2012, we’ve focused on delivering a premium festival experience and offering once in a lifetime moments,” says Eva Dunford, Founding Partner, Republic Live. This year, we are expanding on the musical experience to ensure there is something for everyone. A day trip to see the hottest acts in country and rock or a weekend of nostalgia with Keith Urban, Tim McGraw and Nickelback. I believe there’s a genuine love affair with country and rock. We’re thrilled to host Nickelback’s only Ontario performance date and celebrate such a special moment with the global superstars.”

Previously announced artists included Riley Green who will make his Boots and Hearts debut along with Lauren Alaina and Blanco Brown, alongside Dallas Smith who returns to the main stage for 2023. Canada’s very own Tim Hicks kicks off the weekend, headlining the Thursday night Kick Off Party with rising star Josh Ross.

From global superstars to rising singer-songwriters to the latest hitmakers and trendsetters, Boots and Hearts prides itself on showcasing the leading artists in all areas of music while providing the ultimate festival experience – offering fans the very best of the best. This year, the festival will host over 24 first time artists at Canada’s award-winning camping festival including Nickelback (CAN), Riley Green, Bailey Zimmerman, Travis Denning, Tyler Joe Miller (CAN), Breland, Blanco Brown, Kylie Morgan, Adam Doleac, Big Wreck (CAN), JJ Wilde (CAN), Seaforth, Ashland Craft, Devon Cole (CAN), Tim & The Glory Boys (CAN), Teigen Gayse (CAN), Alli Walker (CAN), Dan Davidson (CAN), Manny Blu (CAN), YA’BOYZ, Graham Scott Fleming (CAN), Matt Lang (CAN), Raquel Cole (CAN) and Parker Gray (CAN).

“We’re so excited to welcome more than half of our 2023 roster to the Boots Fam for the first time,” shares Brooke Dunford, Talent Buyer, Republic Live. “Over the last few years many new and incredible artists have built their fanbase by connecting with fans at home, while concentrating on writing music and creating. With more music than ever ready for the main stage, artists have exploded on the scene becoming new fan favourites like Bailey Zimmerman and breakout artists and we can’t wait to celebrate their Boots & Hearts debuts.”

With over a decade of #BootsLife under its belt, the four-day, multi-stage Boots and Hearts Music Festival is Canada’s largest camping music festival, known for featuring top artists from around the world and earning multiple awards for their premiere event experiences, including five

Canadian Country Music Association Awards, in addition to international recognition from the Academy of Country Music nominated for Festival of the Year.

Thursday August 10 – Front Porch Stage Ya’Boyz – Monster Energy Late Night Party Tim Hicks

Josh Ross Owen Riegling

Friday August 11 – Main Stage Nickelback

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Bailey Zimmerman Cory Marks Manny Blu

Friday August 11 – Front Porch Stage Big Wreck

JJ Wilde Ashland Craft Teigen Gayse Parker Graye

Saturday August 12 – Main Stage Keith Urban

Dallas Smith Lauren Alaina Blanco Brown Adam Doleac

Saturday August 12 – Front Porch Stage Breland

Seaforth Devon Cole Raquel Cole

Graham Scott Fleming

Sunday August 13 – Main Stage Tim McGraw

Riley Green

Travis Denning Kylie Morgan Matt Lang

Sunday August 13 – Front Porch Stage Tyler Joe Miller

Tim & The Glory Boys Dan Davidson

Alli Walker Nice Horse

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About Republic Live

Founded in 2011, Republic Live is a privately-owned Canadian live entertainment company. Republic Live takes pride in creating world-class, time-of-your-life experiences. The company works with a multitude of partners on a variety of platforms to create unique experiences for fans, artists, industry partners and sponsors. Republic Live’s flagship event is Boots and Hearts Music Festival, Canada’s largest camping and country music festival held annually at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, Ontario.

About Burl’s Creek Event Grounds

Burl’s Creek is Canada’s largest outdoor event venue, with the capacity for more than 100,000 people and 45,000 campers. Spread over nearly 600 acres of pristinely landscaped grounds, featuring multiple natural amphitheatres and forested performance areas, Burl’s Creek has played host to many of the biggest names in entertainment including The Rolling Stones, Blake Shelton, Neil Young, Miranda Lambert, Sam Smith, The Killers and many more. For more information, please visit www.burlscreek.com.