# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? HEADLINE ACT | IWD Women of Blues Festival – City of Yarra ?

Joanna Connor (USA) is a Chicago blues powerhouse — a fierce slide guitarist and vocalist whose career spans four decades, electrifying stages alongside Buddy Guy, Junior Wells, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Renowned for her raw, soul-deep performances and blistering guitar work, Joanna embodies the living legacy of women in blues.

This exclusive Melbourne appearance is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, presented only at the Double Trouble Blues Sessions Annual IWD Festival.

If you love blues that moves your body and your spirit — this is unmissable.

?? One night. One city. One legend. ??
? Live Joanna – Walkin' Blues" 2025 06 11 Boca Raton, Florida)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZpHew_UFEQ


Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers are a Melbourne-based blues powerhouse led by award-winning guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Kaliopi Stavropoulos. Fusing deep Chicago blues, soul, and roots with raw emotional storytelling, the band is known for its dynamic live performances and cultural depth. Kaliopi’s work has earned national recognition, including award nominations and international acclaim, with performances spanning Australia, Europe, and the USA. Anchored by strong musicianship and authenticity, The Blues Messengers deliver blues that is both contemporary and deeply rooted in tradition.

? Live Kaliopi – BEAST (Jan 2025):
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Kaliopi+The+Blues+Messengers+BEAST+2025
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/joanna-connor-usa-with-kaliopi-and-the-blues-messengers-special-guest-to-be-announced/200029391026312
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Melbourne
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Corner Hotel Richmond
- **lat**: -37.825002375098
- **long**: 144.99263119895
- **full address**: Corner Hotel Richmond, Melbourne, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced! being held?
  - **A:** Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced! takes place on Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Corner Hotel Richmond, Melbourne, Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced!?
  - **A:** Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced! is organized by Double Trouble Blues Sessions.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced! is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Melbourne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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