The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival returns to Telluride Town Park on September 16 – 18 boasting a lineup that includes HT faves moe., the Flaming Lips, Zappa Plays Zappa, Anders Osborne and The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band. This year’s event marks the 18th annual Blues & Brews Festival in the picturesque mountain town.
Willie Nelson headlines Blues & Brews 2011 with Colorado’s Big Head Todd and the Monsters joining them and the Lips atop the bill.
Here’s the complete list of bands announced today…
Willie Nelson * The Flaming Lips * Big Head Todd and the Monsters * Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa * moe., * Mavis Staples * Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit * 7 Walkers featuring Bill Kreutzmann * Fitz and the Tantrums * Anders Osborne * The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band * Marcia Ball * Eric Bibb String Band * Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band * Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights * Lionel Young Band * The Sugar Thieves
All sorts of ticketing options are available including a three-day pass that will run you $160. Single-day tickets go on sale July 1. More acts will be added in the coming months as well as the “juke joint” lineup featuring bands playing at venues in town.