OLP Play 2010 Olympics Victory Ceremony! - The nightly Victory Ceremonies enable spectators to share in the excitement of the shining moment when Olympic Games athletes receive their medals. Victory Ceremonies in Whistler will take place from February 13 to 27 during the 2010 Winter Games and include 15 headliners such as All American Rejects, DEVO, Feist, Usher, Our Lady Peace, and The Fray performing for one night each.

CTV's Ben Mulroney, Tamara Taggart and Fred Ewanuick have been given the distinguished honour of hosting the nightly Victory Ceremonies concerts in front of thousands in Vancouver and Whistler during the 2010 Winter Games.

ETALK's Mulroney and CTV Vancouver's Taggart co-host from BC Place beginning February 14, while Dan for Mayor's Ewanuick hosts from Whistler Medals Plaza in the heart of Whistler Village beginning February 13.

"The Victory Ceremonies concerts will be the place to be in the evenings in Vancouver and Whistler during the Games," said Christy Nicolay, vice president, sport production and Victory Ceremonies for the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC).

"Spectators will get a chance to witness top athletes in their shining moments on the podium and be treated to an amazing night of top Canadian and international entertainment."

The nightly Victory Ceremonies enable spectators to share in the excitement of the shining moment when Olympic Games athletes receive their medals.

Each of the Vancouver Victory Ceremonies begins with a 30-minute show by the host province or territory for the night, which is also simulcast live in Whistler. This is followed by the inspiring medal presentations to athletes in both locations. The evening concludes with concert finales that honour the medallists and feature performances by top Canadian and international recording artists.

The medal presentations will air live on CTVOlympics.ca and RDSolympiques.ca as well as on many television channels within Canada's Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium.

Victory Ceremonies in Whistler will take place from February 13 to 27 during the 2010 Winter Games and include 15 headliners such as All American Rejects, DEVO, Feist, Usher, Our Lady Peace, and The Fray performing for one night each.

In Vancouver, Victory Ceremonies take place from February 14 to 26 inside BC Place and feature 12 headliners such as Nelly Furtado, Barenaked Ladies, Loverboy, and Hedley, performing as part of the Vancouver 2010 Concert Series, Presented by Bell. For more information, visit www.vancouver2010.com.

MuchMusic provides exclusive live coverage of the Victory Ceremonies' star-studded nightly concerts in Vancouver 2010 Concert Series prsented by Bell. Airing nightly throughout the Games from 8 - 9 p.m. PT, the one hour show features performances primarily from Victory Ceremonies in Vancouver, except for Feb. 13, 22 and 27, when performances will come from Whistler. - CTV Olympics


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