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Entertainment Tonight Canada To Host & Elisha Cuthbert To Appear At The Scotiabank Grey Cup Festival

November 24, 2009 - Canadian Football League (CFL) News Release


The 2009 Grey Cup Festival along with premier partner Scotiabank announced today that Entertainment Tonight Canada personalities Rosey Edeh and Roz Weston will host the Scotiabank Grey Cup Festival Gala Concert, being held at the Pengrowth Saddledome on Saturday, November 28th. Rosey Edeh will be featured as the emcee of the evening while Roz Weston will conduct live backstage interviews with the robust line up of concert performers and celebrities in attendance including Calgary's own Elisha Cuthbert, star of the hit TV show'24'.

"This weekend all the excitement will be emanating from the Saddledome as ET Canada takes it from the red carpet to the expansive football field for Grey Cup 2009," said Tamara Simoneau, Senior Executive Producer, ET Canada. "Rosey, Roz along with an amazing lineup of talent will be there to help warm up the dedicated fans."

Entertainment Tonight Canada will then showcase the Grey Cup Festival Gala Concert this Monday, November 30 - 7pm ET/7:30pm PT on Global TV.

The Scotiabank Grey Cup Festival Gala Concert, the premier concert event of the Grey Cup weekend will feature a cross section of award winning Canadian artists leading the celebration for Canadian football! Sophie Milman, The Canadian Tenors, Divine Brown, and George Canyon will take the stage before Canadian party rockers, GREAT BIG SEA headline the final bill of the concert.

"Entertainment Tonight Canada is well known for profiling the best Canadian entertainment and their participation in the Gala Concert is a wonderful tie in to "Canada's Game and Calgary's Party", said Malcolm Kirk, Chairman of the 2009 Grey Cup Festival.

Tickets costs are very affordable at $39 and $59 dollars plus service charges and great tickets are still available at all Ticketmaster outlets, charge by phone 403 777-0633 and online at www.ticketmaster.ca/2009greycupfestival

2009 GREY CUP FESTIVAL Schedule of Events

November 26th Grey Cup Festival Kick Off

November 26th Gibsons Finest CFL Player Awards Calgary TELUS Convention Centre

November 27th - 29th ENMAX Street Festival Stephen Avenue Mall (8th Ave)

November 27th - 29th Calgary Herald Olympic Plaza Family Fan Fest Olympic Plaza

November 27th - 29th SCOTIABANK CFL Experience Calgary TELUS Convention Centre

November 27th - 28th ENMAX Illuminate Calgary Stephen Avenue Mall (8th Ave)

November 27th - 29th MOLSON CANADIAN Quick Six Saloon Calgary TELUS Convention Centre

November 28th CANADA SAFEWAY Grey Cup Festival Parade Downtown Calgary

November 28th SCOTIABANK Grey Cup Gala & Concert Saddledome

November 29th McMahon Stadium Pre-Game Party McMahon Stadium

November 29th Sport Chek Grey Cup Family Viewing party Pengrowth Saddledome

November 29th 97rd Grey Cup Championship McMahon Stadium

The 2009 Grey Cup Festival, "Canada's Game Calgary's Party", will be distinctly Canadian and showcase Calgary's famous western hospitality. For tickets and more event information log onto www.2009greycupfestival.com.




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