Myakka Blues Festival

For Immediate Release:

Snook Haven, Florida Ave Ales and The Suncoast Blues Society present the Second Annual Myakka Blues Festival.

The Second Annual Myakka River Blues Festival will be held at Snook Haven in Venice on Memorial Day May 27th from 11-7 pm. This venue is located right on the Myakka River. Kettle Of Fish will be headlining the 2013 festival. George Worthmore, RJ Howson, Bob Dielman, Steve Arvey, Belmont and Jones and Roger Hurricane Wilson will also be performing. This festival will feature a wide variety of blues reaching from the Acoustic sound of the1920’s and 30’s all the way to today’s modern sounds in the blues. This will be a membership drive event for the Suncoast Blues Society.

This Organization is hoping to get many new members to join the ever growing Sun Coast Blues Society. This Society has over 800 members and is always helping musicians, schools and venues promote blues styled music. Cold Storage Brewery in Tampa which brews Florida Ave Ale is the major sponsor for this event and has helped tremendously in putting this event together. Snook Haven along with Suncoast Blues Society “South Of The Bridge” Ambassador Steve Arvey have selected a wide variety of blues styled music.. “This is a great Event for the City of Venice” Arvey states in a recent interview. “I am proud to see all the Florida Musicians taking place at this event” “We were very lucky to get Kettle Of Fish” “They just performed at Wanee Fest where they just blew everybody away with their performance.” “It is really great that Justin and Mike Pachota are making this commitment to making Snook Haven a great place for Concert’s and Festival’s” The Suncoast Blues Society did It’s first Myakka River Blues Festival in 2011 and it was a huge event…

From Tallahassee Belmont and Jones will be performing…A great Mix of Acoustic Old Styled Blues From the 20’s and 30’s…

From New York City George Worthmore.. Fingerpicking Wizard Acoustic Blues, Ragtime, and Delta Blues

From Atlanta Georgia Roger Hurricane Wilson Acoustic Blues

From Chicago Steve Arvey Acoustic and Cigar Box Guitars Mississippi Delta Funk and Boogie

From Sarasota Bob Diehlman Electric Blues

From Chicago RJ Howson Electric Chicago Blues and Funk

$10 Cover Charge For The Entertainment.

11-11:45 Belmont and Jones
12:00-12:45 George Worthmore
1:00-1:45 Roger Hurricane Wilson
2:00-2:45 Steve Arvey and Friends
3:00-4:00 Bob Diehlman Band
4:30-6:30 Kettle Of Fish With RJ Howson