{"id":2654,"date":"2019-03-13T14:07:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T14:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/queensplate\/juno-award-nominee-washboard-union-perform-2019-queens-plate-racing-festival\/"},"modified":"2019-03-13T14:07:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T14:07:31","slug":"juno-award-nominee-washboard-union-perform-2019-queens-plate-racing-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodbine.com\/kingsplate\/2019\/03\/13\/juno-award-nominee-washboard-union-perform-2019-queens-plate-racing-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"JUNO Award nominee The Washboard Union to perform at 2019 Queen&#8217;s Plate Racing Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO, March 13, 2019 \u2013 The JUNO Award-nominated country music group The Washboard Union will be among the featured musical acts to headline this year\u2019s Queen&#8217;s Plate Racing Festival, which runs from June 28-29 at Woodbine Racetrack.<\/p>\n<p>Fronted by step-brothers Aaron Grain &amp; Chris Duncombe and their best friend David John Roberts, The Washboard Union will take the stage at 8 p.m. on the opening day of Canada\u2019s premier racing festival this summer on Friday, June 28.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#QP19 | The Washboard Union Comes to the 2019 Queen&#039;s Plate\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JoaXaKEVdcg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Already of winner of 24 country music awards, the Canadian band is nominated in the Breakthrough Group of the Year category at this Sunday\u2019s JUNO Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The Washboard Union\u2019s most recent album, <em>What We\u2019re Made Of<\/em>, has spawned the Country Radio hits \u201cShine,\u201d \u201cWhat We\u2018re Made Of\u201d and \u201cFeel Like That\u201d as well as their current single \u201cShe Gets Me.\u201d The Washboard Union have nearly 150,000 cumulative spins on radio and more than 11 million streams across Spotify and Apple Music.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Washboard Union - She Gets Me - Official Music Video\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ANG9Ux-ZAYo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>One of the busiest bands touring in Canada, The Washboard Union will be hitting the road with Nashville stars Old Dominion for a second time this May and have also shared the stage with country music legends Keith Urban, Reba McEntire, Dwight Yoakam, Jason Aldean and Lonestar.<\/p>\n<p>Fans of horse racing, the Vancouver natives are excited to bring their bluegrass country hits back to Woodbine, the site where they filmed the music video for their first Gold certified record \u201cShot of Glory\u201d three years ago.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Washboard Union - Shot of Glory - Official Music Video\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4oR_E2CCu2o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Rising star Jade Eagleson will open for The Washboard Union at the Queen\u2019s Plate Racing Festival, starting at 6:30 p.m. on the Hats &amp; Horseshoes stage. Born and raised in rural Southern Ontario, Eagleson\u2019s classic country voice won him the Boots &amp; Hearts Emerging Artist Showcase in 2017. He was immediately signed to Universal Music Canada and recently released his debut self-titled EP, <em>Jade Eagleson<\/em>. His first single, \u201cGot Your Name On It\u201d hit #6 on the Canadian Country Radio charts and the video for his first single broke records and currently sits at 9 million + views on Youtube. His latest single, \u201cCount The Ways,\u201d is now on Country Radio.<\/p>\n<p>The Queen\u2019s Plate Racing Festival features world-class horse racing, live entertainment, incredible culinary experiences and renowned attractions including the Hats &amp; Horseshoes Party presented by Stella Artois, Garden Social and exclusive Premium Lexus Lounge. Tickets can be purchased at Ticketmaster.ca.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/weg.bz\/2EVWYaw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QueensPlate.com<\/a> and follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WoodbineTB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@WoodbineTB<\/a> on Twitter for the latest updates on #QP19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO, March 13, 2019 \u2013 The JUNO Award-nominated country music group The Washboard Union will be among the featured musical acts to headline this year\u2019s Queen&#8217;s Plate Racing Festival, which runs from June 28-29 at Woodbine Racetrack. 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