Published July 11. 2011 05:00PM
Tickets are still available for the Pennsylvania Blues Festival at Blue Mountain Ski Area in Palmerton.
The festival will take place over 2 days - Saturday, July 30th and Sunday, July 31st - at the Valley Lodge, located on the north side of Blue Mountain along the scenic-base.A special feature of the festival is the Friday Night Pre-Fest Jam hosted by Chicago's own Studebaker John & The Hawks and a Saturday Night Jam hosted by Baltimore's own Big Daddy Stallings.The Jams will be located in the Adventure Center, one of two buildings in the Valley.Each Jam costs $5 at the door and both food & drinks are available for purchase.Blue Mountain is also offering basic on-site camping, for those who like to sleep under the stars. All are welcome - Rv's, pop-up's, trailers and of course tents!Set-up your campsite as early as Friday, July 29 at noon and leave as late as Monday, Aug. 1.Tickets will be available at the door.Schedule & Line-Up:Friday July 29On Site Pre-Fest Jam8pm - Midnight - $5.00 cover at the doorFeaturing:Chicago's Studebaker John & The HawksSaturday, July 30DOORS OPEN Noon - Music 1pmMAIN STAGE:John Nemeth: 1 - 2.15 p.m.Cyril Neville: 2.45 - 4 p.m.Bettye LaVette: 4.30 - 5.45pmLil' Ed & The Blues Imperials: 6.15 - 7.30 p.m.Otis Clay: 8 - 9:30 p.m.TENT STAGE:Samuel James: 2 - 3 pmLinsey Alexander: 3.30 - 4.30 pmSamuel James: 5 - 6 pmJohn Nemeth: 6.30 - 7.45 pmLinsey Alexander: 8.15. - 9.30 pmSaturday Night Post Fest Jam9.30pm - 1.30am -Featuring:Baltimore's Big Daddy Stallings.Sunday, July 31DOORS OPEN 11am - Music NoonMAIN STAGE:The Lee Boys: Noon - 1 pmShakura S'Aida: 1.30 - 2.45pmMagic Slim & The Teardrops: 3.15 - 4.30 pmKenny Neal: 5- 6.15 pmShemekia Copeland: 6.45 - 8 pmTENT STAGE:Steve Guyger & Billy Flynn: 1 - 2 pmBig Daddy Stallings: 2.30 - 3.45 pmSteve Guyger & Billy Flynn: 4.15- 5.15 pmBig Daddy Stallings: 5.45 - 6.45pmThe Lee Boys: 7:15 - 8:30 pm