Online ticket sales have closed.
Tickets available at the door for $30.
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Friday, February 10 2017 – Schedule
| Lobby Lounge | 5:00-6:15 6:30-7:30 |
Heath Alan and Justin Appel
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| Des Moines Room | 7:00-8:15 8:45-10:00 |
Paul “Mayo” Mayasich
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| 10:30-12:30 | Brandon Santini
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Saturday, February 11 2017 – Schedule
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Des Moines Room 3rd Floor 1:00-3:00 pmFREE Guitar Workshop & Round Table with Andy Cohen – a virtuoso finger-style guitarist who has been described as “a walking, talking folk-blues-roots music encyclopedia.” Everyone is welcome! Great way to spend the afternoon before the fest! www.andycohenmusic.com |
| Lobby Lounge | 4:00-5:00 5:30-6:30 |
Bare Bones Iowa Blues Challenge Solo/Duo Winner |
| Rock River Lounge | 5:00-6:15 | Dewey Cantrell
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| Salon D 2nd floor |
6:00-7:00 7:30-8:30 |
Hot Tamale & the Red Hots
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| 9:00-10:00 10:30-11:30 |
Mark Cameron Band Minnesota Blues Challenge Winner |
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| Salon E 2nd floor |
5:30-6:30 7:00-8:00 |
Tim Budig Band Nebraska Blues Challenge Winner |
| 8:30-9:30 10:00-11:00 |
JC Anderson Band
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| 11:30-??? | Scotty & the Wingtips Hosts the After Hours Jam after an hour long set |
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| Dubuque Room 3rd floor |
5:15-6:45 | Shane Johnson’s Blue Train
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| 7:15-8:15 8:45-9:45 |
Scottie Miller Band
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| 10:15-12:15 | Davina & the Vagabonds
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| Des Moines Room 3rd floor |
5:30-7:00 | Jeff Banks Band Iowa Blues Challenge Band Winner |
| 7:30-8:45 9:15-10:30 |
Toronzo Cannon
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| 11:00-1:00 | Ronnie Baker Brooks
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Where: Marriott Hotel, 700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
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Lodging
MARRIOTT HOTEL
Blues Fest Rate $119 – SOLD OUT
The Blues Fest rate block of rooms are sold out but there
is still availability at their regular rates – 515-245-5500
HYATT PLACE DES MOINES/DOWNTOWN
CALL 1-800-634-3838 and request the
WINTER BLUES FEST RATE
group block good through February 10th – 13th
DESLUX HOTEL
In addition for those that like to be pampered we’ve
arranged 10 rooms for both Friday and Saturday night
at the DesLux Hotel in Des Moines for $189 a night.
This is also a discounted rate for WBF attendee’s.
You can find those rooms HERE.
