Get Ready for Blues & Bliss: Winter Park's Festival Returns!

Rendezvous Event Center, Winter Park, Colorado, USA - There’s an electric buzz in the air as festival season rolls in, and for blues aficionados, the anticipation is palpable for the 23rd Annual Blues From The Top Festival in Winter Park, Colorado. Scheduled to take place from June 27 to June 29 at the scenic Rendezvous Event Center, this festival promises a feast of world-class blues and roots music, perfectly complemented by food and local charm.

The Grand County Blues Society is at the helm, orchestrating a musical lineup that includes some truly stellar acts. As Music Fest News highlights, the impressive roster features crowd-pleasers like JJ Grey & Mofro, Little Feat, and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, among others. With multiple stages set up, attendees can expect a lively atmosphere across the weekend.

Festival Details and Highlights

This year, the festival will kick off with a special free concert on Thursday, June 26, at 6 p.m., setting the tone for the weekend. The event is celebrated not only for the incredible music but also for its inviting ambiance, complete with stunning mountain views. The festival’s venue, the Rendezvous Event Center, is in the heart of downtown Winter Park, making it easily accessible for festival-goers.

Music lovers can look forward to performances split across the three days: Friday features JJ Grey & Mofro and Sonny Landreth; Saturday includes Little Feat, The Record Company, and Joanna Shaw Taylor, and Sunday wraps up the festival with Christone „Kingfish“ Ingram and The Fabulous Thunderbirds, alongside other talented artists. The full lineup promises a diverse experience, catering to all tastes within the blues genre. Eventbrite notes that ticket options range from VIP seats with extra perks to general admission that welcomes children under 12 free of charge.

A Taste of Local Talent

Adding to the excitement is the „Check Out The Music Side Stage“ in the Vendor Village, dubbed Electric Avenue. This special area is dedicated to showcasing local talent and young musicians, providing them a platform to shine. Who knows? You might just discover the next big thing right in the heart of the festival!

For those contemplating the journey, it’s worth noting that the festival will happen rain or shine, making it an all-weather celebration of music and community. And as any devoted festival-goer knows, all ticket sales are final, so grab yours while they last. As shared on FestivalNet, the Blues From The Top Festival is part of a vibrant tapestry of music events that attract crowds from near and far, pushing the boundaries of live performance in Colorado.

As we look forward to the grooves, tastes, and connections that only a festival like Blues From The Top can provide, remember: there’s something special about experiencing music together in the great outdoors. So grab your boots and come join in the fun—this is an event you won’t want to miss!