Long Beach Blues Festival 2008 Is Coming!
Event:
Aug. 30th – 31st
1:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Rainbow Lagoon (downtown)
400-403 Shoreline Village Drive
Long Beach, California 90802
In its three decades of existence, the Long Beach Blues Festival has become one of the country’s pre-eminent blues music events, presenting a virtual who’s who of the genre. As a major fundraiser for publicly-supported radio station KKJZ, the Festival serves not only as an annual weekend devoted to a classic American music form, but also to enhance and sustain both jazz and the blues on the air all year long.
Featured Artsits:
SATURDAY, AUGUST 31TH:
Chuck Berry
John Mayall
Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Pinetop Perkins
Roy Rogers
Roy Young
SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST:
Sly & the Family Stone
Booker T Jones
Charlie Musselwhite
Joe Louis Walker
Ana Popovic
Baby Stone
Pricing Information:
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS:
$45.00 single day – Ticketmaster
Aug. 30th
Aug. 31st
$75.00 weekend pass – Ticketmaster
Aug. 30th-31st
The Long Beach Blues Festival is produced by Bill Silva Presents and Rum & Humble
The Festival’s Executive Producers are Global Jazz, Inc. and Cal State University Long Beach
