Event: Cairns Blues Festival

Venue: Fogarty Park

Artist: Eugene 'Hideaway' Bridges, Ray Beadle, Jimi Hocking\'s Blues Machine, Andrea Marr Band and many more!!

10:00am Saturday 12th May 2012

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Cairns Blues Festival - 16 individual performances! This is a HUGE program with a fine selection of performers from across Australia and overseas. And with sounds that span the lifetime of blues itself. Simple acoustic old time, foot stomping swamp, rock, funk, R&B, and even a little bit of country blues.

Eugene 'Hideaway' Bridges : Eugene is a nomadic musician living his life on the road. His home is wherever the next performance takes him, and every year this is from America through Europe, to Australia with many other stops in between.

Thomasina Winslow (US): Thomasina Winslow is a top level Acoustic Blues singer/guitarist. In the world of Acoustic Blues aka Country Blues, aka Delta blues, Thomasina travels in many famed circles both Nationally and Internationally.

Andrea Marr Band: Sassy, soulful, high energy blues! Meet the Pint Sized Powerhouse of The Blues Andrea Marr and her killer band who have been delivering their brand of feel good soul/blues to audiences all around Australia since 1999, winning a swag of accolades along the way including the 2009 Australian Female Blues Artist of The Year Award, ...

On Saturday 12 May, the surrounds of Fogarty Park are going to come alive to the sweet sound of blues.

For the full program visit www.cairnsbluesfestival.com.au

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