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OFFICIAL LINEUP
FRIDAY
JUNE 24
Gates at 5:00pm
Gov't Mule7:30pm - 9:30pm Southern Avenue
6:00pm - 7:00pm
SATURDAY
JUNE 25
Gates at 10:00am
Big Head Todd & the Monsters4:20pm - 5:50pm
Set Change: Youth Stage Performs
Larkin Poe
2:50pm - 3:50pm
Set Change Youth Stage Performs Sue Foley
1:20pm - 2:20pm
Set Change Youth Stage Performs Eddie 9V
12:00pm - 12:50pm
Set Change Youth Stage Performs Emma Marie Band
11:00am - 11:30am
SUNDAY
JUNE 26
Gates at 10:00am
Tab Benoit3:30pm - 4:45pm
Set Change Youth Stage Performs Charlie Musselwhite
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Set Change Youth Stage Performs Southern Hospitality
featuring Damon Fowler, Victor Wainwright and J.P. Soars
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Set Change Youth Stage Performs Bette Smith
11:00am - 12:00pm BUY TICKETS HERE
General Admission is still available. VIP is SOLD OUT.
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Keeping the Blues Alive Youth Stage Saturday & Sunday
DOORS OPEN
Friday 5:00 PMSaturday / Sunday 10:00 AM
Event is rain or shine and all times are subject to change
THE MUSIC DOESN'T STOP ALL WEEKEND LONG
Check out live music Thurday:, Friday, Saturday night around town. See the FAQ's below!
A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
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Full day volunteers receive a GA ticket to the day of their choice. Half day volunteers are welcome to attend the show that day.
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Rules and Regulations
View Rules and Regulation: https://www.playwinterpark.com/ticketed-event-rules
NOTE: There are no refunds. Event is rain or shine. All times are subject to change.
Schedule: Gate & Lineup Times
NOTE: All times are subject to change. Friday, June 24:Gates open at 5:00 p.m. Music starts at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 25:
Gates open at 10 a.m. Music starts at 11:00 a.m. and goes until approximately 6:00 p.m.
Gates open at 10 a.m. Music starts at 11:00 a.m. and goes until approximately 5:00 p.m. (Please note: all times and artists are subject to change)
| FRIDAY JUNE 24 |
| MAIN STAGE 6:00pm - 7:00pm - Southern Avenue |
| MAIN STAGE 7:30pm - 9:30pm - Gov't Mule |
| SATURDAY JUNE 25 |
| MAIN STAGE 11:00am - 11:30am - Emma Marie Band |
| YOUTH STAGE 11:30am - 12:00pm - Candy Cigarette |
| MAIN STAGE 12:00pm - 12:50pm - Eddie 9V |
| YOUTH STAGE 12:50pm - 1:20pm - Dylan & Declan |
| MAIN STAGE 1:20pm - 2:20pm - Sue Foley |
| YOUTH STAGE 2:20pm - 2:50pm - The Blue Shoes |
| MAIN STAGE 2:50pm - 3:50pm - Larkin Poe |
| YOUTH STAGE 3:50pm - 4:20pm - Jack Brown featuring Bohdi Linde |
| MAIN STAGE 4:20pm - 5:50pm - Big Head Todd & the Monsters |
| COOPER CREEK SQUARE SHOW 6-8PM Blue Shoes & A Blues Jam |
| SUNDAY JUNE 26 |
| MAIN STAGE 11:00am - 12:00pm - Bette Smith |
| YOUTH STAGE 12:00pm - 12:30pm - Luke Hickam & Orion Ilgner |
| MAIN STAGE 12:30pm - 1:30pm - Southern Hospitality |
| YOUTH STAGE 1:30pm - 2:00pm - Daniel Simmonds & Band |
| MAIN STAGE 2:00pm - 3:00pm - Charlie Musselwhite |
| YOUTH STAGE 3:00pm - 3:30pm - Bohdi Linde & All Stars or w/Daniel Simmonds Band |
| MAIN STAGE 3:30pm - 4:45pm - Tab Benoit |
Venue Map 2022
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V.I.P. vs. G.A.
VIP tickets will consist of:
3 day VIP non-transferable passes are available only. Single day VIP tickets are not available.
- Preferred seating in the lower section nearest stage.
- Chairs provided for VIP. There is no assign seating in the VIP section. VIP seat location is based on first-come, first-serve.
- Private VIP Bar behind the stage (Drinks are for purchase via credit card).
- Commemorative 20th Anniversary cup
- Commemorative 20th Anniversary VIP lanyard & credential (non-transferrable)
- *Please note: Food and drinks will not be provided. Additional bathrooms at the top of the venue. There is no comp seating in VIP for kids. Paid ticket for this section is required.
General Admission
3 day GA non-transferable passes are available as well as single day tickets.
Seating in grass based on a first come first serve basis. Food and drink available for purchase.
Kids 12 and under are free in General Admission, when accompanied by adult and no ticket required.
NOTE: There are no refunds. Event is rain or shine. All times are subject to change.
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- Tickets are non-refundable. Show is rain or shine.
- Kids 12 and under are free in General Admission when accompanied by a paid adult.
- There is no comp seating in VIP for kids. Paid VIP ticket is required regardless of age.
- NOTE: There are no refunds. Event is rain or shine. All times are subject to change.
It's a CASH FREE EVENT
Please note, Blues From The Top is now a cash-free event and will only be taking credit cards at the bars and official merchandise tent. Please note: This does not apply to outside retail vendors nor food vendors.
Night Shows Around Town
Blues After Dark Shows(All times are subject to change without notice.)
THURSDAY, JUNE 23
JONNY O BAND @ RENDEZVOUS EVENT CENTER | FREE SHOW | 6-8PM. Produced by the Winter Park & Fraser Chamber
FRIDAY, JUNE 24
SARAH MORRIS MUSIC ON THE SQUARE AT COOPER CREEK | FREE SHOW | 6-8pm. Produced by Cooper Creek Square
JONNY O BAND @ DEVIL'S CRAFT | $10 | 8:30PM - MIDNIGHT. Produced by Devil's Craft
SATURDAY, JUNE 25
THE BLUE SHOES & KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE JAM | MUSIC ON THE SQUARE AT COOPER CREEK | FREE SHOW 6-8PM. Produced by Cooper Creek Square
JONNY O BAND @ DEVIL'S CRAFT | $10 | 8:30PM - MIDNIGHT. Produced by Devil's Craft
TONE & THE VIBE @ WINTER PARK PUB | 8-10PM. Produced by Winter Park Pub
Lodging
Please visit our Lodging section of our website Official Lodging sponsors are Winter Park Mountain Lodge and StayWinterParkParking Info
Parking is available throughout town. There is also free parking at Cooper Creek Square, across the street from the Festival Entrance, located at 225, 47 Cooper Creek Way, Winter Park, CO 80482. Disabled parking is available and located on corner of Highway 40 and Rendezvous Way, near Gate Entrance, but is limited to first come, first serve.FREE Public Transportation: The Lift
Visit TheLiftWP.com for schedule information and routes. Please note, buses run until 2:00 a.m. into Winter Park and Fraser only. Call the Free Shuttle Line at 970.726.4163 for Night Shuttle information.
Camping Information
Please call the US Forest Service at 970.887.4100 for the most up-to-date camping information and conditions. Camping and RV parking in the area: PlayWinterPark.com. or here is a handy Grand County Campground Resource Guide to help you find the perfect spot.Getting Around Live Road & Weather Updates
Get LIVE road and weather updates by calling 511 or visit cotrip.org (we recommend downloading their app).
Become a Sponsor | Sponsor List
We love our sponsors! Download the sponsorship packet here and fill out the sponsorship form here. Questions, Email Tim.Hubbard@grandblues.org! SPONSOR HERE| 2022 Sponsor | LEVEL |
| Grand County Tourism | Gold |
| Middle Park Glass | Gold |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Gold |
| Mt. Storage Management | Gold |
| Spectrum Electric | Gold |
| Strictly Blues | Gold |
| Winter Park & Fraser Chamber | Gold |
| Eagle Wind Sound | Silver |
| Grand Valley Hospitality | Silver |
| Michaels Audio & Video | Silver |
| Mountain Chalet Properties | Silver |
| Sky Hi News | Silver |
| Stay Winter Park | Silver |
| Turner Productions | Silver |
| Wealth Management Services | Silver |
| Winter Park Mountain Lodge | Silver |
| Alpine Lumber | Bronze |
| Avalanche Car Rental | Bronze |
| Bottomline Bookkeeping | Bronze |
| BW Alpenglo Lodge | Bronze |
| Décor Done | Bronze |
| Devil's Craft | Bronze |
| Doug Deutsch Publications | Bronze |
| Edward Jones | Bronze |
| Epic Mountain Sports | Bronze |
| Hernando's Pizza Pub | Bronze |
| High Altitude Engineering | Bronze |
| JVA Engineers | Bronze |
| Keeping The Blue Alive | Bronze |
| MC Design & Print | Bronze |
| Mountain Parks Electric | bronze |
| Real Estate of Winter Park | Bronze |
| Safeway | Bronze |
| Sean Yarbrough Art | bronze |
| The Roofing Company | Bronze |
| The Trash Company | Bronze |
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Application. Volunteers in various areas needed on Friday, June 24, Saturday, June 25, Sunday, June 26. Community Service offered as a non-profit festival! Get a free t-shirt, lunch. Plus if volunteers work a full shift, they receive another ticket for another 2022 BFTT festival day. If volunteering for a half day, you get in that day all day for free.Vendor Opportunities
Click here for Vendor Application. Booth space is for the three day festival. 10' x 10' booth: $450 10' x 20' booth: $750Other Festival Activities
Great food vendors, vendors selling clothing, jewelry, art, etc. Plus Keeping the Blues Alive Youth Stage will be by the Vendor Village Saturday and Sunday. Stop by the Blues Star Connection Tent and Grand County Blues Society Tent to check out Silent Auction Items that will help support our programs.Silent Auction benefiting Blue Star Connection
Silent Auction will be available at the Grand County Blues Society's Silent Auction Tent. Bid on multiple signed guitars by national artists while helping support Blue Star Connection.
Festival Food & Drink Vendors Are Available
Food Vendors: Yes! there will be a handful of delicious vendors at the event. Please note, due to staffing shortages, there may not as many food vendors as we have hoped. We encourage festival-goers to bring snacks. It's an open event so you are more than welcome to enjoy the local restaurants as well. Drinks:Canned beer, canned wine and canned mixed drinks available for credit card purchase. This is a no cash event. Water stations will be around the venue. Bring a reusable cup. Vendors will have na drinks (pop and bottled water) for sale. Apply to be a vendorCommunity Information
Go to playWinterPark.com for the official community website. There you will find an array of activities, hiking/biking trail maps, restaurants, shopping and monthly event calendar and other services.Main Stage Performer at BFTT Inquiry
Send your professional Electronic Press Kit in Adobe PDF format to: booking@grandblues.org.
Contact Retta Yarbrough to be considered to play on the Keeping The Blues Alive Youth Stage.
Physical Press Kits can be mailed to:
GCBS
PO BOX 1530
Winter Park, Colorado 80482
Youth Artist Performer at BFTT Inquiry
Contact Retta Yarbrough to be considered to play on the Keeping The Blues Alive Youth Stage.
Physical Press Kits can be mailed to:
GCBS
PO BOX 1530
Winter Park, Colorado 80482
Press Release | Media Pass Request
Media Pass Request: Due to our limited capacity at this years event we can only allow a very small number of media passes. In order to support the the non-profit 501c3, Grand County Blues Society and its programs, Media selected must purchase festival tickets in order to enter venue.
Please note, if you would like to help sponsor, make a donation, or place complimentary advertising/promotion of the event before the event, event ticket fee may be waived.
If you would like to be considered, please email maria.chavez@grandblues.org. Media pass is not guaranteed. Note: Media pass is front-of-house access only with first three songs shots taken of each set. No backstage access. (These rules are subject to change at anytime without warning).
Below it is requested that five photo each section are given to the GCBS to use at our leisure:
1. Volunteers
2. Festival crowd/festival scenic
3. Stage/instruments/artists.
Please note, if you have been a chosen photographer in the years prior and have not submitted requested photos at an appropriate time, then you will not be considered.
Appreciate your help supporting and promoting Blues From The Top. It is how we fund our Blues Star Connection, Check out the Music programs and the non-profit Grand County Blues Society as a whole.
What Is The Grand County Blues Society | Blue Star Connection | Check Out The Music?
The Grand County Blues Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit with the mission to promote Blues and American Roots Music through live performance, music outreach and education.
Our Blue Star Connection program supports hospital music therapy departments across the country and has gifted over 800 instruments to children with life threatening health issues. In Grand County, Check out the Music exposes school age kids to blues music by funding school music programs, helping kids create their own "bluesical", providing the Keeping the Blues Alive Stage for young musicians at Blues from the Top, and donating musical instruments to the Grand County Libraries so they are available for loan to patrons.
For more information visit bluesfromthetop.org/
BUY FESTIVAL TICKETS HEREGeneral Admission is still available. VIP is SOLD OUT.
LODGING
StayWinterPark
50 Village Drive • Winter Park, CO 80482
800-215-6535StayWinterPark • email
Winter Park Mountain Lodge
81699 US 40 • Winter Park, CO
(855) 891-9900www.winterparkhotel.com • email
Alpenglo Lodge
78665 US 40 • Winter Park, CO
(970) 726-8088www.wplodging.com • email
CAMPING?
Click here for a list of campgrounds in the Grand County area or check out this handy Grand County Campground Camping Guide.
FIND US
Blues From The Top
78821 US Hwy 40, Winter Park, CO 80482
2022 FESTIVAL HOURS:
(All times are subject to change. Rain or shine. No refunds.) Friday:
Gates at 5pm | Music 6pm - 9:30pm Saturday:
Gates at 10am | Music 11am - 6pm Sunday:
Gates at 10am | Music 11am - 5pm Festival Grounds Map
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