Festival Art Gallery

Telluride Blues & Brews Festival’s Art Gallery will be held at Arroyo Wine Bar & Gallery, located at 220 East Colorado Ave. Free and open to the public, the gallery features artwork from renowned Colorado painter Scramble Campbell, as well as photographers Barry Brecheisen, Dino Perrucci, Jason Squires and other past festival artists. Some artwork will be available for sale. The gallery will be open daily for the festival weekend from Thursday to Sunday from 5:00 p.m. to close.

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Stand-Up Comedy At The Festival

Comedy returns to Blues & Brews with stand-up shows featuring four comedy acts during the festival weekend. On Friday and Saturday nights, Arroyo Wine Bar & Gallery will host the "Dirty Shows" starting at 10:00 p.m.. Catch all four comedians again on the Blues Stage, Saturday, September 17th at 5:00 pm and Sunday, September 18th at 4:00 pm during the Festival.

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Grand Tasting Beer Styles

We are proud to announce the comprehensive list of beer styles at the 2016 Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Grand Tasting with 56 microbreweries. The Grand Tasting happens on Saturday, September 17th from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm inside Telluride Town Park. Cheers!

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2016 House Of Brews

The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival House of Brews is your source for craft refreshment all festival long! Step inside and enjoy six premium craft beers and one hard cider offering hand picked by the festival staff.

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Message Board

Are you looking to buy or to sell Festival tickets? Do you have questions about camping? You'll find all of this and more on the Festival community message board. Join the forum and get involved!

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"Making My Blues Green" Campsite Challenge

Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is teaming up with the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics, an educational non-profit organization to encourage all of you to green the scene by entering the “Making My Blues Green – Coolest & Cleanest Campsite Challenge". Just take a few minutes to swing by the Leave No Trace booth to register and let them know you are being clean and sustainable here at the festival and you are instantly entered to win FREE swag including tickets for next year’s festival!

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Sunset Blues Concert

Join us in Mountain Village's Sunset Plaza for our FREE Sunset Blues Concert on Thursday, September 15th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. featuring Con Brio and Israel Nash! Sunset Plaza is just a short, beautiful gondola ride up the mountain from the town of Telluride!

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Adventure Giveaway

Towering peaks, fall colors, music, craft beer, camping and mountain adventure! Is there anything better? At the Telluride Blues & Brews Festival we don’t think so! We’ve teamed up with Big Agnes, YETI, Voormi, Maui Jim, BootDoctors™ Paragon Outdoors and Backpacker Magazine to offer a giveaway that’s too good to pass up. Enter here and set yourself up for the Telluride mountain festival adventure of a lifetime! All you have to do is get to Telluride!

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Blues & Brews Yoga Sessions

We are thrilled to announce the free Blues & Brews Yoga Sessions presented by Telluride Yoga Festival! This is your weekend opportunity to unplug from the ordinary and discover the extraordinary from within with yoga instructors Kristin Taylor and Alyssa Saunders, on Saturday and Sunday mornings of the Festival.

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Blues For Breakfast

Start your mornings off proper with blues music, a hearty breakfast and drinks at Blues for Breakfast! Kicking off at 9:00 a.m. on both Saturday and Sunday of the Festival weekend, Blues for Breakfast offers a pleasant warm-up to a dynamic day and late night full of music. Join us at the Telluride's intimate Elks Lodge (located at 472 West Pacific Avenue), for a bite to eat as the first official chords of the day are struck.

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Telluride Blues & Brews Festival: Blues Stage Schedule

The Blues Stage is our second festival stage. This indoor stage is located in the Town Park Hanley Pavilion adjacent to the main festival stage. The Blues Stage features additional musical performances and comedy sets. Enjoy comfortable, theatre-style chairs to give your legs a rest, a large dance floor and a full bar with beer, wine and cocktails all under one roof. Take our word for it, it's about as good as it gets!

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Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Partners With Music Maker Relief Foundation

Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is thrilled to partner with the Music Maker Relief Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit, to contribute to their endeavors to preserve the musical traditions of the South by directly supporting the musicians who make it, ensuring their voices will not be silenced by poverty and time. Music Maker will give future generations access to their heritage through documentation and performance programs that build knowledge and appreciation of America's musical traditions.

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The Artist Behind The Festival Poster: Katie Lin

The artist behind the 2016 Telluride Blues & Brews Festival poster is Katie Lin. Katie spends her days painting all over the city of New Orleans. Her artwork is made up of vibrant colors depicting lively, urban jazz scenes. Music is a common theme that always seems to find it's way into Lin's pieces, from sidewalks made out of piano keys to geometric guitars woven into her abstract art.

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Thinking Green

Telluride Blues & Brews Festival is dedicated to keeping our environment clean and green. Read more about how you can join us in our commitment to ensure a greener future for the Town of Telluride, our Festival and the planet.

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