Monday, November 25, 2013

Matlacha Mariners presented another outstanding festival to benefit community. Photos, Vids & Commentary...

(More pics and vids coming! Check back later for additions!)
The Southwest Florida Blues
Festival 2013 lived up to its
reputation!
Entertainment Schedule
Opening Cerimonies - 12:00 to 12:15 pm
Blemont & Jones w. George Mitchell 12:20 to 1:00 pm
Stringtown - 1:15 to 2:30 pm
Deb and The Dynamics - 2:45 to 4:00 pm
Brandon Santini - 4:15 to 5:30 pm
Sena Ehrhardt Band - 5:45 to 7:00 pm
Johnny Winter - 7:15 to 8:30 pm 

Some of the highlights of our day.....


Jerry, Debby & David... see any of these three, and you just KNOW you are in the right place for great music!

The SWFBF has a LOCK on skies like this for their weekend every year!
George "one string" Mitchell accompanying Belmont & Jones on the opening set! Thanks out to our friend Simone Hallel for the picture!

Vendors of high quality and reasonable prices!

A Matlacha institution!


Blues Traveler!

The Blues Foundation's presence is observed most everywhere! Be sure to follow this shirt to Ft. Lauderdale in February - see you there!

Hi Tara! Bet is nice for you to have a fest in your backyard... almost!


Someone came in style!

Did you enter the free drawing for the one they were giving away today? Not.

Check out the details!

Hand crafted!

No gouging here! 

Fressh off the grill!


Another supporter of the local live music scene....

Fresh and affordable!

Later on in the day this space was FULL!

Those were the days, my friends!

#1!

East-coasters!


Slim Louis is STILL smiling!

The HOT PROPERTY of the day... Brandon Santini!

What a day JL Fulks had!! Check out his Facebook page for details/updates!
https://www.facebook.com/Jeffreyfulks 

Kicking back and getting comfy!

Sunset over the gulf...

Brandon Santini band...captured the hearts and ears of Southwest Florida Blues Festival attendees this day!
Catch him when he returns, or catch him in Memphis, and he moves fast for a big guy, so catch him when you can!
http://www.brandonsantini.com 

Watch for 2014 Information here!

And the NEW LOCATION was great!
Easy in-n-out, with very close lit parking.
Sun-Splash Water Park
400 Satna Barbara Blvd. 
Cape Coral, FL 33991 

Contact for 2014 Sponsorship Opportunities
Jerry Tolliver
(239)464-0809  marinersjtolliver@gmail.com
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1 comment :

  1. Thanks for the pics and vids, Charlie. The whole festival rocked and Johnny Winter's set was magical!

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