FESTIVAL
UPDATE
|
Hot
August Blues & Roots Festival:
The 16th Annual Hot August Blues & Roots Festival in
Oregon Ridge Park, Cockeysville, Maryland will be August 16, 2008.
HAB is proud to announce John Hiatt & the Ageless Beauties,
Marcia Ball, Bonerama, and Janet Griffin & the Fine Young Segovians
are on the lineup. More acts to be announced soon. A limited number
of early bird tickets ($25 each) are available online now
at http://hotaugustblues.com/lineup.
Bear Creek Blues Festival:
The Bear Creek Blues Festival is June 28, 2008 in Slater, Missouri.
Lineup includes: Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials, Mike Zito,
Lew Jetton & 61 South, Doghouse Daddies, and Mr. Fletcher
& Scott McCullough. Free Primitive Camping in park, variety
of food vendors, great music, and guitar raffle. Find
this event in the STLBlues
Gig Calendar. For more info and
ticket go to www.bearcreekblues.com
or call 660-529-2212.
Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival:
Soul and gospel legend Mavis Staples possesses one of the most recognizable
and treasured voices in contemporary music, and she's the headliner
for the 15th
Annual Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival, which will be held
Sat., May 10, 2008. Also set to play are: Duke Robillard, Anson
Funderburgh & the Rockets, Mary Flower, Mike Farris, Geoff Achison,
and Crosstie Walkers. More
info here.
|
|