The 15th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival - September 12, 13, 14, 2008
One of the most scenic music festivals in the country, the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival takes place every September in Telluride, Colorado, a world-famous resort town in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. The festival is a three day celebration of music and microbrews, held in Telluride Town Park , an outdoor music venue with breathtaking mountain peaks for a backdrop. By day, experience live blues, rock, funk, gospel, and soul, the best micro brews from over 50 micro breweries during Saturday's Grand Tasting, a wide variety of food and craft vendors, children's activities, and more - all on the festival grounds. By night, follow the festival as it flows into the town of Telluride and Mountain Village, with late night juke joints and after-hours jams.
Schedule:
Friday, September 12th - Mama's Cookin', Back Door Slam, Canned Heat, Susan Tedeschi, Joan Osborne, JOHN HIATT
Saturday, September 13th - Grand Tasting with 50 Microbreweries, IBC Winner - Trampled Under Foot, Big Sam's Funky Nation, Dwayne Dopsie and The Zydeco Hellraisers, The John Butler Trio, Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition Winner, G. Love & Special Sauce, GOV'T MULE
Sunday, September 14th - The Blind Boys of Alabama, The Reverend Payton's Big Damn Band, Chris Thomas King Band, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, The Derek Trucks Band, ETTA JAMES AND THE ROOTS BAND
For more information or to purchase tickets go to http://www.tellurideblues.com/ |
