Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival / Music / Canadian / International / World / Family Event http://www.rootsandblues.ca Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival Thu, 11 Feb 2010 23:33:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 BLUES NEWS ALERT!! http://www.rootsandblues.ca/that-1-guy/ http://www.rootsandblues.ca/that-1-guy/#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:09 +0000 Roots & Blues http://rootsand.accountsupport.com/index.php/?p=10 Recordings by two of the artists booked for this year’s Festival have been named among the Top 25 Greatest Blues Albums That Defined The Past Decade according to Blues Revue Magazine.  Congratulations to Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials placing #11 for their 2006 CD, Rattleshake”, and Watermelon Slim & the Workers at #19 for Watermelon Slim & The Workers”, released in 2006….. and you can catch both bands live at Roots and Blues this summer. Oh baby, have we got the blues!

]]> http://www.rootsandblues.ca/that-1-guy/feed/ 0 Relive the festival experience http://www.rootsandblues.ca/maria-muldaur-in-concert-sept-19/ http://www.rootsandblues.ca/maria-muldaur-in-concert-sept-19/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:18:12 +0000 hugor http://www.rootsandblues.ca/?p=265 We are making our way through our 2009 video archive and posting it on our youtube channel.

Check out the incredible performances of 2009.

youtube Relive the festival experience

]]> http://www.rootsandblues.ca/maria-muldaur-in-concert-sept-19/feed/ 0 Dates for the 2010 18th Annual Roots and Blues Festival http://www.rootsandblues.ca/sarah-slean-added-to-roots-and-blues-line-up/ http://www.rootsandblues.ca/sarah-slean-added-to-roots-and-blues-line-up/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:15:36 +0000 Roots & Blues http://www.rootsandblues.ca/?p=253

Come and join us in 2010 for the 18th Annual Roots and Blues Festival on August 13 to 15th.
Plan your vacation and enjoy some amazing music in one of North America’s most beautiful settings. Surrounded by mountains, lakes and kind hearts, the Shuswap is an idyllic place to experience music from around the world.

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This award is the result of the dedication of our amazing volunteer force and their commitment to presenting a “world class” event.

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