Kitchener Blues Festival Launch Party

Event Details

Event type: Ages 19+

Join us at the Edelweiss Tavern on Saturday March 8, 2025 as we begin the leadup the 25th Anniversary edition of Kitchener Blues Festival with an unforgettable launch party. Immerse yourself in the soulful tunes and vibrant atmosphere, setting the stage for the blues-filled festivities to come in August.

The evening will commence with a great set of classic and oroginal music featuring FEAR OF BIRDS. Three great vocalists showcase a mix of genre bending tunes which set the tone for this evening of music and fun.

With Ben Rollo leading the charge - and backed by a band of extraordinary talent, immerse yourself in this tribute to timeless music of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Folk, rock, blues, they played it all - come and enjoy this encore show which closed the 2024 Festival at the Clocktower Stage with a bang!

As the night unfolds, anticipation will build, culminating in our special video announcement. Brace yourselves for the reveal of the lineup for the 2025 Kitchener Blues Festival, offering a sneak peek into the stellar acts that will grace the stage during the main event in August. It's an opportunity to catch a glimpse of the extraordinary talent that will make this year's festival an unparalleled celebration of 25 years of blues music in downtown Kitchener.

Don't miss this chance to be part of the excitement and camaraderie at the Edelweiss Tavern. Whether you're a dedicated blues enthusiast or someone looking to discover the magic of this genre, the Kitchener Blues Festival Launch Party is the perfect occasion to come together and revel in the soulful sounds of the blues.

Mark your calendars, get your tickets, and join us for a night of music and fun. The journey to the 2025 Kitchener Blues Festival starts here!

Join us!

Tickets available at Encore Records