Cincy Blues FestCincinnati, Ohio, USA
Early August
DescriptionThe Cincy Blues Society sure knows how to put on a good show and this year we celebrate our 17th year! This year the festival runs for two days and there are three stages of the best in Blues. The main stage has National blues headliners, the Arches Stage features participants from the 2009 International Blues Challenge on Friday night and Boogie Woogie Piano on Saturday night and our local stage showcases the best Blues talent in Cincinnati both nights. Admission is $8 Friday and $12 on Saturday. Food and drink are also on hand, so head on out see why Cincinnati rivals New Orleans and Chicago for rockin blues. See our website for details.
PerformersTBA for 2009. Please check our website for past performers/photos www.cincyblues.org
VenueBicentennial Commons at Sawyer Point Park
Directions705 East Pete Rose Way
Directions from the North: Take I-71 South to Reading Rd. (Rt. 42 South) exit. Go to Central and turn left onto Eggleston. Proceed to the lot. From the South: Take I-75 North to I-71 North. Take the Vine St. exit left to 3rd Street and turn right onto Broadway. Then turn right on 2nd Street. Proceed past the Coliseum to the lot.
Times Fri, 5:00 pm - Midnight Sat, 3:00 pm - Midnight
Admission & ParkingAdmission is $10 Friday and $15 Saturday with children under 12 and Blues Society members free. Surface parking in various lots around the venue.
Websitehttp://www.cincyblues.orgInfophone513--289 5394
Emailinfo@cincyblues.org