Gimli Pavillion Park,1 Fourth Ave
Gimli,ManitobaCanada
Gimli,ManitobaCanada
Gimli Blues Festival Returns for a Foot-Stomping Second Year
The heart of Manitoba is gearing up for a landmark event – the 2nd Annual Gimli Blues Festival presented by Crown Royal. Taking place on June 7th and 8th, 2024, at the Gimli Park Pavilion, the festival promises a weekend filled with soul-stirring blues performances, community spirit, and free admission!
Blues fans can expect an electrifying lineup featuring some of Manitoba’s finest artists. The dance floor is guaranteed to be lively throughout the night, fueled further by a vibrant beer garden featuring Crown Royal alongside local craft selections from Interlake Brewing Company.
Electrifying Performances Across Two Days
Friday, June 7th
● 4:00-5:00 PM: Kickstart the weekend with the youthful energy of the Gimli High School Jazz Band.
● 5:30-6:30 PM: Prepare to be captivated by Robert-Andreas with Glowing Hearts, blending passion with powerful blues rhythms.
● 7:00-8:00 PM: Get ready for an electrifying set of blues fusion by Blue Noise.
● 8:30-10:00 PM: Immerse yourself in the signature blues sound of The South Thunderbird Band under the Manitoba stars.
● 10:30 PM-Midnight: End the night on a high note with Romi Mayes, whose gritty vocals and guitar prowess will leave a lasting impression.
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Saturday, June 8th
● 12:00-1:00 PM: DK & the Shakedown will get your toes tapping with their foot-stomping grooves.
● 1:30-2:30 PM: Immerse yourself in the soulful voice and blues guitar mastery of Chris Ghidoni.
● 3:00-4:30 PM: Witness the legendary blues guitar skills of Billy Joe Green.
● 5:00-6:30 PM: DB & the Deadbeats promise a high-energy set packed with blues-rock anthems.
● 7:00-8:30 PM: Get ready for some hard-hitting blues numbers by The Perpetrators.
● 9:00-10:30 PM: Celebrate the talent of female blues musicians with the Women in Blues showcase.
● 11:00 PM-12:30 AM: Wrap up the festival with the deep, soulful blues of Big Dave McLean.
Unforgettable Festival Experience:
The festival offers a variety of amenities to complement the blues experience. The beer gardens, sponsored by Diageo Canada, Interlake Brewing Company, and Frontera Wines, will offer a refreshing selection of beverages.
The Gimli Blues Festival is proudly supported by Lakeview Gimli Resort, Kiwanis International, Interlake Brewing Co., Frontera Wines, Long & McQuade, and Evergreen Basic Needs.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable weekend! Join the celebration of blues music, community spirit, and giving back at the Gimli Blues Festival. Remember to use the hashtag #768 to follow along on social media!
Please note: This event description is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Gimli blues Festival in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Gimli blues Festival.
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