A free concert featuring two iconic Winnipeg musicians&nbsp;has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns.

Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman&nbsp;were to help Manitobans ring in the province's 150th anniversary&nbsp;in front of the legislature on June 27.

Bachman Cummings to headline Manitoba 150 celebration concert

Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman will help Manitobans ring in the province's 150th anniversary by headlining the Unite 150 concert this summer.

A guitarist and singer are pictured performing on stage.

Randy Bachman, left, and Burton Cummings are teaming up to play as Bachman Cummings at Unite 150 this summer.

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The concert's organizers, Smith Events, are&nbsp;trying to set up an alternate date later in the year.&nbsp;

The postponement comes as the Manitoba Summer Fair was cancelled for the same reason.

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Randy Bachman, left, and Burton Cummings were to play as Bachman Cummings at Unite 150 this summer. The free concert, slated for June 27, has been postponed.

Free Manitoba 150 concert slated for June postponed due to COVID-19

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