Friday was an epic day of music in Telluride, Colorado. So many talented musicians played here. Kim Churchill opened the day followed by another heavy set by The Bright Light Social Hour. James Bay played two side stage shows along with a Campground Sessions set. ZZ Ward sang that 'Dirty Shine' while Allen Stone brought his "hippie with soul" energy to the stage.
Read MoreWhat a day! The Bright Light Social Hour opened with a bang, the Otis Taylor Band played the blues and Booker T. Jones finished out the night with everybody in the park 'feeling good' despite the rain showers. The sun is out today and we're ready for another big day of music in Town Park!
Music:
Booker T. Jones ft. Mayer Hawthorne - "Sound the Alarm"
Read MoreUPDATE: Telluride Blues & Brews will again offer a live internet video stream of the entire festival. For more details and schedule click here.
The summer music season of Colorado's Western Slope region will be capped off by four days of live tunes and craft libations at this year's Telluride Blues & Brews Festival.
Read MoreWe are proud to announce the official list of beer styles at the 2013 festival Grand Tasting taking place on Saturday, Sept. 14th from 12:00pm to 3:00pm on the festival grounds.
Read MoreThe Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is excited to announce a special 20th annual Celebration Show to kick off the festival weekend in Telluride, Colorado on Thursday, September 12th.
Read MoreIf you don’t know the name Roger Mason, you may also not know that Telluride’s Main Street is the artist’s personal atelier. You can spot Mason a mile away, he’s the guy on Telluride's Main Street from time to time standing next to an easel, brandishing brushes, resemblely a dressed up Jackson Pollack, with spattered paint all over his denim overalls.
Mason is the Leonardo of the streets of Telluride, Colorado...
Read MoreAfter the festival ends in Town Park, we continue the music at 10pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights at the local 'Juke Joint' shows located in various venues throughout the town of Telluride. Juke Joint passes allow access to all Juke Joint venues for the specific night purchased.
Read MoreKarl Denson has led a storied career as a multi-faceted recording and performing artist. He first came to prominence as a member of Lenny Kravitz’ band debuting on his first release, Let Love Rule, and staying on for the next five years. While developing a following overseas, he joined Fred Wesley’s band, touring and recording with him on multiple releases.
Read MoreJust another reason to attend the 20th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival! In addition to jaw dropping scenery, performances by the finest blues, rock, gospel, and soul artists and more than 150 brews from over 50 of the best microbreweries in the southwest and beyond, the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is excited to announce another free concert to kick-off the weekend's festivities with the Sunset Blues Concert, scheduled for 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013.
Read MoreLearn how to capture festival artist photos up close and personal in the festival photo pit for the Ah Haa school inspired Photography Workshop: Blues & Brews in the Pit with veteran Blues and Brews festival photographer BARRY BRECHEISEN.
Read MoreWe're partnered with Colorado Yurt Company and Osprey Packs to Give Away the Ultimate 'Glamping' experience to Telluride Blues & Brews Festival!
One lucky winner will receive Two 3-day passes, a free weekend stay in a luxurious fully outfitted tent provided by Colorado Yurt, and two Osprey Packs for you & another!
Win a stay in CO Yurt's Cimarron Safari tent, and this is no ordinary tent!
Read MoreEnjoy the food and drinks from these fine vendors during the festival!
Read MoreWith the festival only 2 weeks away, we couldn't be more excited! This video showcases the Grand Tasting on Saturday, September 14th from 12-3 pm in Telluride Town Park. The Grand Tasting features 56 microbreweries with over 150 styles of beer.
Read MoreTelluride Blues & Brews Festival is excited to welcome back Scramble Campbell to the Festival Line up! Scramble will be painting to the tunes all weekend during the 2013 festival. Keep an eye out for him and please drop by to say hello!
Read MoreWe're Partnered with Telluride Ski Resort, BootDoctors, Bolle, plus more to Give Away the Ultimate Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Giveaway!
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NEW FOR 2013! The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is proud to present cider alongside traditional craft beer at the Grand Tasting on Saturday, September 14th. Come sample some of Colorado’s finest cider in Telluride Town Park from 12-3pm.
Read MoreNEW FOR 2013! The festival weekend will now feature additional shows in the campground! This exclusive event is for campers only (camping wristband required for entrance). Blues artists Low Volts, James Bay, and Kim Churchill will be playing in the zone 1 camping area next to Lower Bear Creek Falls. Don't miss the chance to see these performances in an intimate campground setting! A limited amount of camping passes are on sale here and expected to sell out soon!
Read MoreThe Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is excited to announce additional artists to the 2013 festival lineup, and a special 20th annual Celebration Show to kick off the festival weekend in Telluride, Colorado on Thursday, September 12th. The 20th annual festival takes place September 13-15th in beautiful Telluride, Colorado.
Read MoreThe Telluride Blues & Brews Festival presents the 13th Annual Telluride Acoustic Blues Competition during the festival's Blues for Breakfast concert held at Telluride Elks Lodge, located at 472 W. Pacific Ave. from 9:00 to 12:00pm on Saturday, September 14th.
Read MoreThe Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is celebrating two decades of putting on one of the most well respected festivals in the country, and Listen Up Denver! is throwing them a party at Park House in Denver on August 3rd...simply because September can’t come fast enough!
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