​COMING SOON -- 2019 YOUTH LEGACY!

Are you ready to perform on the Main Stage of the TD Kitchener Blues Festival in August 2019?

The Youth Legacy Challenge provides an opportunity for young blues musicians to develop and showcase their talent in a really big way.

The winning performers will be offered the chance to perform on the YNC Stage of the Kitchener Blues Festival on Saturday August 10, 2019.  In addition, you will have a song recorded in a studio with a producer arranged by Kitchener Blues Community, Inc. 

Competition Details:
When: Saturday May 4th, 2019.  1:00 pm
Where: Bobby O'Briens, 125 King Street West, Kitchener ON

Requirements: 

• Must be under 21 years of age as of May 4th, 2019
• Artists can perform solo or as a group.  
• Blues based performance, 30 minutes in length
• Deadline for submission April 17, 2019
• Sequence of performance selected by lottery
• Drum kit and bass amp provided
• Points awarded for musical/vocal talent and musicianship, choice of Blues material, presentation, stage presence, entertainment value and audience response.  

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Register now by downloading and completing the application form here and returning it to info@grandriverblues.org

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