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Get ready for a soul-stirring experience as the 29th Annual Mid-Winter Blues Festival returns from February 22 to 24, with an enticing lineup of both free and ticketed shows that will transport you to the heart of the blues.
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On Thursday, February 22, The Exchange becomes the epicenter of blues mastery. The night unfolds with Regina’s very own One Way Out setting the mood. Following them, DB & The Deadbeats, hailing from Winnipeg, grace the stage with their unique bluesy groove. The night reaches its pinnacle with the soulful performance of Colin Linden, who journeys from the blues capital of Nashville to serenade the audience.
The blues extravaganza continues on Friday, February 23rd, again at The Exchange. The evening commences with Brandon’s Chris Ghidoni at 7:30 pm immersing the crowd in his bluesy melodies. Chad Howie & The Bettermen, a Regina-based ensemble, follow, promising an unforgettable performance. Then, Dan Silljer, another Regina talent, captivates the audience with his bluesy riffs. The night culminates with Nigel Mack & The Blues Attack, coming all the way from the vibrant blues scene of Chicago, to enthrall the crowd.
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The grand finale unfolds at the Casino Regina Show Lounge on Saturday, February 24. The evening commences with James “Super Chikan” Johnson, hailing from Clarksdale, Mississippi, ready to electrify the audience. Following him, Steve Marriner & Local Electric take the stage, promising an unforgettable performance. The night culminates with a dazzling performance by Mike Zito from St. Louis, taking the stage at 10:00 pm, leaving the audience in awe.
To secure your place at this blues extravaganza, tickets can be purchased through the Casino Regina Box Office, with prices varying by night: Thursday, February 22 at $40, Friday, February 23 at $45 , and Saturday, February 24 at $70 in addition to 11% tax and service fees.
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The Mid-Winter Blues Festival offers a unique opportunity for music enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of blues music, featuring a diverse lineup of world-class talent. With the added bonus of free shows at local venues, the festival ensures that blues music is accessible to all. Whether you are a seasoned blues aficionado or someone eager to discover the magic of blues, mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable musical journey through the blues.
