Wednesday, July 23, 2008

2008 Bisbee Blues Festival

The Old Bisbee Music and the Bisbee Arts Commission is putting on the 2008 Bisbee Blues Festival on Sep. 20th, in the City Park Amphitheater. The gates open at 10 am, with music from 11 am to 8:30 pm. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 day of the show.

Performances by the 2008 Arizona Blues Challenge Winning Band, Bisbee's own - Trainwreck; 40-year Blues veteran - Hans Olson; Tucson's premier rocking Blues Band - 56 Deluxe; world renowned guitarist JP Duran performing with Mystic Blue; Phoenix's King of the Blues - Big Pete Pearson and the Rhythm Room All-Stars; 2007 Grammy Nominee for Best Contemporary Blues Album -Doyle Bramhall.

The Bisbee Blues Village is a new feature & will be in
Bisbee's Historic Brewery Gulch with tons of vendors, a real festival atmosphere and beer gardens with live music.