Stratford Blues & Ribfest 2012 www.stratfordbluesandribfest.ca
Live Music, Professional Ribbers, Beer Tents, Car Show, Motorcycle Show, Tractor Show, Family Fun & Kids Area, Baby Sitting, Vendors, Gospel Show, Community Breakfast, Street Performers, Barge Music, Ford Test Drive Area & More
WWW.STRATFORDBLUESANDRIBFEST.CA for more INFO and FULL DETAILS
Featuring Performances by:
Brian Cober & The Nationals
Robbie Antone’s Blues Machine
Plum Loco with John Till
Dylan Wickens & The Grand Naturals
Alysha Brillinger
Jordan John & The Blues Angels
Shakura S’Aida
Matt Schofield
& Many Locals like
Big Jon & The Honkin Swans
Brad Canning Trio
Stevie T. + Kingtone
Club 42 Revue
Whoa! Miss Mojo
Mudhound
Tutwiler Blues Train
All activities and performances outside are Free. Tickets for Main Acts in Arena are $5.00 for Friday night, $20.00 for Saturday and $20.00 for Sunday. Weekend Arena passes are $30.00. Tickets can be purchased at Long & McQuade, Filsinger Music, Needles Appliances, Anything Grows, and Palmers Motorcycles or online at www.ticketscene.ca.
OUR MISSION: To provide and promote a sustainable community festival in the celebration of barbequed pork and live Blues and Roots music in Stratford.
OUR GOALS:
• To promote and increase local, regional, national, and international tourism to Stratford
• To highlight Ontario's Pork Capital, Stratford, by cultivating the traditional affiliation between barbecued pork and live blues music
• To promote live music utilizing local and internationally renowned artists
• To feature promising local youth musicians/bands
• To keep blues music and its culture alive
• To provide opportunity for and promote the benefits of volunteerism
• To educate volunteers at a high level of event management, to educate volunteers and local youth in the production and technical requirements of a professionally executed event, and to improve excellence in hospitality and service skills for all volunteers