Blue Wing Blues Festival

Upper Lake, CA – The Tallman Hotel and Blue Wing Saloon Restaurant in Upper Lake are pleased to announce the lineup for the sixth-annual Blue Wing Blues Festival August 3 – 5, 2012. Starting at 5:45 p.m. each evening, great bands will perform on the veranda of the restored Tallman Hotel with the audience gathered in the intimate garden between the hotel and saloon. It’s a great time of day and a great spot to enjoy world-class music with a tasty barbecue dinner included in the price of admission. Advance tickets are $50 and are available for purchase by calling the Tallman Hotel at (707) 275-2244. Tickets may also be purchased the day of the event for $55.

Friday, August 3 – Twice as Good to open followed by Zydeco Flames with Lloyd Meadows.
Saturday, August 4 – Wendy DeWitt to open followed by Daniel Castro and band.
Sunday, August 5 – Tip of the Top to open followed by Mark Hummell with Little Charlie Baty.

In addition, on Labor Day, Monday, September 3, 2012, the Blue Wing Labor Day Blues Festival welcomes Eric Taylor plus Kenny Neal and his band.

For more information on the Blues Festival or other musical events at the Blue Wing Saloon Restaurant, call (707) 275-2244 or visit www.tallmanhotel.com or www.bluewingsaloon.com.

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