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The 30th Annual International Blues Challenge | Jan. 21st-25th, 2014

30th International Blues Challenge Returns to Beale Street January 21-25


MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The 30th International Blues Challenge (IBC)–the world’s largest gathering of blues acts–will feature a record 255 acts from 40 states and 16 countries (and four continents).  This judged competition includes both a band division with 125 contestants and a solo/duo competition with another 101 acts.

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The 16th Annual Rhythm & Roots Festival | Aug. 30th-Sept. 1st, 2013

RHYTHM & ROOTS FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR ITS
16th ANNUAL LABOR DAY WEEKEND BLAST, Aug 30- Sept 1st!



Featuring Legends of Roots Music:
Taj Mahal, The Jim Kweskin Jug Band, Albert Lee and Steve Earle,
plus all the best in “Gulf Coast Music”
and a 5th stage added!


One of the biggest music events in New England to take place on Labor Day weekend, the Rhythm & Roots Festival returns to Ninigret Park in Charlestown with a hotter than ever roots music lineup.

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The 2nd Annual Latin Jazz & Blues Festival in Long Beach | July 27th, 2013

CUTTING-EDGE LONG BEACH BAND “NEW BLUES REVOLUTION” AMONG HEADLINERS AT 2ND ANNUAL LATIN JAZZ & BLUES FEST
 


SATURDAY JULY 27TH

 (LONG BEACH, Calif.) – Further cementing its place as the Epicenter of live music in Southern California, Long Beach is the site of the 2nd Annual Latin Jazz & Blues Fest, taking place Saturday, July 27 at Houghton Park, 6301 Myrtle Ave., in Long Beach. 12 noon-8 p.m. Free to the public; all ages. Kids Zone, food trucks and a Vendor Fair.

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The 20th Annual Ottawa Bluesfest | July 4th-14th, 2013

Ottawa Bluesfest 2013 – July 4-14


RBC Bluesfest organizers
today announced the line-up for the 20th edition of one of Canada’s
most popular and long-standing music festivals. This year, the event
will include 10 days of programming between July 4 and 14. Festival
organizers are offering a dynamic festival experience for what Billboard
Magazine has ranked as one of the top-10 music festivals in the world.

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The 27th Annual Long Beach Bayou & Blues Festival | June 22nd-23rd, 2013

 LONG BEACH BAYOU & BLUES FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS 27th YEAR
AT RAINBOW LAGOON PARK, LONG BEACH

Saturday & Sunday, June 22-23, 2013
Featuring Blues, Zydeco & Cajun Music with:


Peter Tork & Shoe Suede Blues, 13 Year Old Guitar Phenomenon – Ray Goren, Big Jay McNeely, Sherry Pruitt, Sweet Baby J’ai, the Grammy nominated Pine Leaf Boys, Brian Jack & the Zydeco Gamblers Cajun & Creole Cuisine, Dance Instruction & Continuous Dancing, Mardi Gras Parade, Activities for Kids and Teens.
 
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The 27th Annual Long Beach Bayou & Blues Festival | June 22nd-23rd, 2013

 LONG BEACH BAYOU & BLUES FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS 27th YEAR
AT RAINBOW LAGOON PARK, LONG BEACH

Saturday & Sunday, June 22-23, 2013
Featuring Blues, Zydeco & Cajun Music with:


Peter Tork & Shoe Suede Blues, 13 Year Old Guitar Phenomenon – Ray Goren, Big Jay McNeely, Sherry Pruitt, Sweet Baby J’ai, the Grammy nominated Pine Leaf Boys, Brian Jack & the Zydeco Gamblers Cajun & Creole Cuisine, Dance Instruction & Continuous Dancing, Mardi Gras Parade, Activities for Kids and Teens.
 
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The 30th Annual Chicago Blues Festival | June 6th – 9th, 2013

Legendary Soul, R&B, Funk Group
The Bar-Kays
to Headline Chicago
Blues Festival


The
legendary Soul, R&B, and Funk group, The Bar-Kay’s will perform as
headliners on the Petrillo Music Band Shell Stage in Grand Park on
Saturday, June 8th starting at 8:10pm where nearly a half-million fans
will gather for the 30th Year Chicago Blues Festival Experience. The
renowned group will be accompanied by The Memphis Soul Revue with
special guests Eddie Floyd and Sir Mack Rice. The famed Memphis-based
Stax Records recording artists take the stage showcasing their array of
soul and R&B hits that defined an era.

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High Desert Music Festival & BBQ Showdown | April 20th -21st, 2013

 TWO BIG DAYS OF MUSIC AND FUN
 FOR EVERYONE!   
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, APRIL 20 & 21 –
HIGH DESERT EVENT CENTER
(Formerly Victorville Fairgrounds)


Big-Name Music Acts Including Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers, Tierra, Lakeside & More; Plus BBQ Teams From Riverside, Corona, Fontana & High Desert Competing Against Other BBQ Teams From Throughout California For $10,000 In Cash & Prizes! 


    (Victorville, Calif.) – A spirited world-class barbeque competition and a wide-ranging musical lineup, all in a family-friendly environment, will fill the spacious confines of the High Desert Events Center (formerly Victorville Fairgrounds) at the High Desert Music Festival & BBQ Showdown, Saturday, April 20 (12 noon-9 p.m.) and Sunday, April  21 (12 noon-9 p.m.).

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The 8th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival | April 27th, 2013

8th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival
New Name, New Venue, Legendary Lineup



A Full Day Of Blues Music And Family Enjoyment
At Our New Location, Moorpark College
(Formerly The Simi Valley Blues Festival)
Benefits The American Diabetes Association & Local Charities 


(MOORPARK, CALIF) – New name, new venue, legendary lineup: Michael John’s 8th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival takes place Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Rd., Moorpark. Gates open 10 a.m., music starts 11 a.m. Tickets $25 in advance, $30. day of show. Kids 12 and under free with adult.

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The 7th Annual Bonita Blues Festival | March 8th & 9th, 2013

Florida’s 7th Annual Bonita Blues Festival Line Up Announced for March 8 & 9, 2013


On
Friday March 8th, 2012 from 2pm – 9:15pm and Saturday, March 9th, 2012
from 11:30am – 9:30pm; – Rain or Shine – we will be holding the 6th
Annual Bonita Blues Festival, at Riverside Park on Old US-41 in Bonita
Springs, Florida.

Friday Happy Hour from 2pm – 5pm – $1.00 off all beverages

Do bring: Blankets, Sunscreen, Deck Chairs, Money for Vendors, (An ATM will be available), Happy Feet

Please No: Coolers or Pets
Friday March 8, 2012

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