Alpena Blues Festival
Festival 2008

2008 ALPENA BLUES FESTIVAL
PROGRAMME

FRIDAY - JUNE 27

MAINSTAGE

Don Swan and Mob  (7pm)
Rev Raven & the Chain Smokin' Altarboys  (8:30pm)
Diunna Greenleaf and Blue Mercy  (10:00pm)

MERCHANT'S BUILDING

Kentucky Chrome  (Midnight)

SATURDAY - JUNE 28

MAINSTAGE

Howlin' Rooster Band (2pm)

Donald Kinsey Blues Band (3:30pm)

Steve Nardella (5pm)

Rusty Wright (6:30pm)

Gina Sicilia (8pm)

Magic Slim and the Teardrops (10pm)

MERCHANT'S BUILDING

Root Doctor (Midnight)

SUNDAY - JUNE 29

MERCHANT'S BUILDING

Christy Howard Band (1pm)

K Jones & the Benzie Playboys (2:30pm)

Donny Hartman Band (4pm)

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Workshops
and stuff !

SATURDAY - JUNE 28

Merchant's Bldg

Crown (2pm) (Brief History of the Blues)

Delta Jets (4pm) (Slide Guitar and Blues Workshop)

 

Where:
Alpena County Fairgrounds - (Map) (Aerial View)

Presented by:
The Alpena Blues Coalition -- A non-profit (501(c)(3) organization of volunteers

Weekend Admission:
$20 -- in advance*
$25 -- at the gate

*Available only at:

Neiman's Family Market in Alpena
Neiman's Family Market in Tawas City
Music and More in Alpena
Alpena Chamber of Commerce
Jimmie Garant's Party Store in Alpena

Weekend Camping:
Modern campsites (with electricity) are $40 for the weekend (Friday and Saturday nights). These sites are reservable by site number.
Rustic campsites (no electricity) are $35 for the weekend (Friday and Saturday nights).

Showers and RV dumpsite are available on festival grounds.

Mail Order:

Admission tickets may be purchased in advance by mail order using personal check or money order payable to Alpena Blues Coalition.

Camping reservations may be made in advance. Confirmation of reservation will be made by email upon receipt of check or money order payable to Alpena Blues Coalition.

Anyone wishing to utilize the Alpena County Fairgrounds camping facilities prior to or after the Alpena Blues Festival weekend must do so on a first come - first served basis through the Fairgrounds caretaker.

For advance purchase of admission tickets and camping reservations or other questions:

Call Mike at (989) 916-5994 or

Email to orders@alpenablues.com or

Mail to Alpena Blues Coalition, PO Box 874, Alpena, MI, 49707

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