Blues At Blue

Friday, August 23rd - Sunday, August 25th 

iwa First Tracks Yoga

Friday, August 23rd | 8:30AM | iwa Spa

Enjoy a 40-minute guided hike up Blue Mountain followed by a yoga class overlooking the vistas of Georgian Bay. Descend on Ontario’s only Open-Air Gondola. Please note this is an intermediate-difficult level hike and is only recommended for those with moderate hiking experience.

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Live Music: Riley Michaels

Friday, August 23rd | Subaru Stage | 6-9PM

The 21-year-old singing and guitar-slinging phenom from Niagara Falls, Riley Michaels brings an energy and fire to the stage that has never been seen before! No matter the audience size, location, or circumstance, Riley Michaels and his band put on a show that commands attention, and is truly unforgettable!

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Live Music: Mike Nagoda

Saturday, August 24th | Subaru Stage | 1-4PM

Mike Nagoda is a bisexual and disabled Blues and Roots musician from Toronto. Mike was mentored by legendary Toronto Bluesman Brian Cober, who invented the art of double slide guitar, until Mr. Cober’s passing in 2016.
Mike is proudly carrying on Mr. Cober’s legacy and brings his brand of soulful, queer blues and roots music to audiences everywhere.
 

Roaming Entertainment: Silver Elvis

Saturday, August 24th | Events Plaza | 2-8PM

Peter Jarvis has been an entertainer & performance artist since 1979. Facilitating artistic mime, dance, clown, mask and music have allowed Peter to work extensively in film, theatre and television. Peter has worked as a writer and performer on such shows as; Sesame St., Cirque du Soleil, Cannes Award Winning Vid Kids (CBC) and Mission Reading (TV ON.) Peter Jarvis continues to enjoy performing internationally with stage performances and street festivals internationally including the USA, England, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Poland, and Turkey.

Groove Dancing

Saturday, August 24th | Subaru Stage | 5-5:45PM

Get ready to groove and move! Join us for an electrifying dance session led by the one and only Tyler Boyle. Follow his lead and let the music take control as you bust out your best moves on the dance floor.

HEADLINER: Dawn Tyler Watson

Saturday, August 24th | Subaru Stage | 8-9:30PM

Multiple award-winning, Montreal-based Singer/Songwriter Dawn Tyler Watson has earned her place among the International Blues elite. Her fiery stage presence and soul-stirring performances have garnered her national and worldwide recognition. Catch her live performance on the Subaru Stage, Saturday nigth at 8pm.

Live Music: Matthew & Richard Jazz Duo

Sunday, August 25th | Subaru Stage | 11-2PM

The Matthew and Richard Jazz Duo is a dynamic father and son team from Collingwood, Ontario, featuring the soulful sounds of Matthew on tenor sax and the versatile talents of Richard on jazz guitar and piano. Known for their engaging performances and deep musical chemistry, this duo has become a staple in the local jazz scene. With a repertoire that blends classic jazz standards with innovative improvisations, they have captivated audiences at various venues and events.

Live Music: Rosie's Smokehouse Deluxe

Sunday, August 25th | Floating Stage | 4-7PM

Rosie's Smokehouse Deluxe is the dreamchild of Bassist/Vocalist David G. Rose, aka: Rosie. After over four decades of performing and recording throughout the US and Canada as a sideman, David has assembled an amazing lineup of seasoned veterans from the Canadian music scene - Tony Moretta, Gabor Szepesi, and Terry Martell - to bring the Smokehouse to life.