A brilliant sixteenth annual Tremblant International Blues Festival

Mont-Tremblant, June 2^nd, 2009 - Since its very earliest days, the Tremblant International Blues Festival powered by Volkswagen in collaboration with Molson Export has delighted blues fans, and this sixth annual event is no exception. It will take place July 10 to 19 and will again bring together the big names of this rich and varied musical world. The event is a summer “must”, with this year’s edition highlighting none other than Jonas, Edgar Winter, Mavis Staples. Shemekia Copeland, Buckwheat Zydeco and many more.

The must-sees

·         Sommet Acoustique, with Shane Murphy, Steve Strongman, Rob Lutes Trio, Matt Anderson, Chris Smither, Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers, Monday, July 13, Molson Export stage

·  Tribute to the Kings, Tuesday, July 14, Molson Export stage

·  Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers, Thursday, July 16,Volkswagen stage

·         Maple Blues Revue with Dawn Tyler Watson, Thursday, July 16, Molson Export stage

·         Mick Taylor, Friday, Friday July 17, Volkswagen stage

·         Joe Louis Walker, Friday July 17, Molson Export stage

·         Junior Watson with Bharath & His Rhythm Devils, July 17 and 18, Molson Export stage

·         Nanette Workman, Saturday, Saturday July 18, Volkswagen Stage

·         Guy Bélanger and Bob Walsh, Saturday, July 18, Volkswagen Stage

The up-and-comers

·         JJ Grey & Mofro, Sunday, July 12, Molson Export stage

·         Steve Strongman, July 12, 13 and 14, Casey’s, Météomédia stage, Molson Export stage

·         Watermelon Slim, Wednesday and Thursday, July 15 and 16, Place Deslauriers stage

·         Howard & The White Boys, Friday, July 17, Volkswagen stage

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