2017 4th Annual Lowertown Blues & Funk Fest

A huge thanks to everyone for attending, volunteering and playing at the 2017 Lowertown Blues and Funk Fest this year! It did not rain, everything was on schedule, and this year's bands, food, drinks and musicians were phenomenal! Thanks to our supporters - The Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and the National Endowment for the Arts. A BIG thanks goes out to our sponsors River Rose Fund, The Knight Foundation, Western Bank and John Bennett, Lowertown Future Fund, InterContinental Hotels & ResortsRunning Aces Casino & Racetrack, World of Beer, Minnesota Blues SocietyCitypagesBlue Monday MonthlyMetro TransitMaker's MarkFamous Dave's BBQ UptownGuitar CenterMcNally Smith College of MusicThe Urgency RoomBlues U, and MANY more! Thank You to our fabulous Master of Ceremonies Mick Sterling and The 30-Days Foundation, and Maharaja's and their wonderful smells! Our tasty food and drink vendors were great! Barefoot Wine & BubblyAesop's TableThe Cave Cafe Mobile Food TruckEL BURRITO MERCADOCold Stone Creamery, Chopstix, and JJ Taylor. Thanks to our partners Music in Mears and Bloodys & Blues! A BIG thanks to all of our volunteers, and to Kate Wolfe for rounding them up.

The Lowertown Blues & Funk Fest