Waukesha Rotary BluesFest advance tickets available May 15 🎸

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: May 10, 2023 8:22 AM CDT

DELAFIELD, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Waukesha Rotary Club announced in a Wednesday, May 10 press release that advance tickets for the 16th annual Waukesha Rotary BluesFest will go on sale Monday, May 15 at 10 a.m.

The festival, held at Naga-Waukee Park in Delafield, is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11 and 12. Gates open at 12:30 p.m., with music performances running from 1 - 10 p.m. each day.

Headliners include Memphis-based Grammy nominees Southern Avenue on Aug. 11 and Maria Muldaur, known for her 1974 hit "Midnight at the Oasis," on Aug. 12.

Additional performers comprise "Rockonsin" 2023 Finalist, The Mississippi Leg Hounds, The Mighty Ms. Erica & The Sound Production, Jay Stulo Band, Scott Ellison Band, Matt "MF" Tyner, Ivy Ford Band, The Jimmys, The Danny Miller Band and Trent Romens Band.

Proceeds from the event will be directed toward the Waukesha Rotary Club Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3) organization that supports various community initiatives.

Advance tickets, available at WaukeshaBluesFest.com, are priced at $20 for one-day passes and $35 for two-day passes. Ticket prices will increase as the festival approaches, with gate prices set at $30 for one-day and $55 for two-day tickets.