| Heart
of America Living History Blues Fest |
 The Central
Iowa Blues Society presents Heart of American Living History Blues
Fest at Living History Farms in Urbandale, Iowa on September 5 and
6. Featured performers on Saturday, September 6 are: Pinetop Perkins,
Willie “Big Eyes” Smith, Bob Margolin and Bob Stroger,
Eddie Shaw & the Wolfgang, Hamilton Loomis and the 2008-2009 Iowa
Blues Challenge winner The Avey Brothers. Sunday’s acts include:
Ronnie Baker Brooks, E.C. Scott, Chris Cain and the 2007 Iowa Blues
Challenge winner Matt Woods & The Thunderbolts. The second stage
will be the Iowa Blues Hall of Fame stage featuring Iowa Blues Hall
of Fame members Joe Price, Catfish Keith and George & Gil Davis.
Located minutes from downtown Des Moines with easy access from I-80
and I-35, the Fest offersfood and beverage vendors on site and a harmonica
workshop presented by Frank Freight-Train Strong. Kids under 12 when
accompanied by an adult get in free. Tickets are good for reduced
admission to Living History Farms.
Visit www.cibs.org
for additional ticket and hotel information.
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