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CoPP | SKBF | GATHERING | 6th annual free St Kilda Blues Festival is back | Friday 28 February-Sunday 2 March 2025

[Edited extract from public address]

The blues are back with a rhythmic vengeance. More than 40 bands/artists and 70 gigs along Acland and Fitzroy Streets and the Blessington Street Precinct are there for your entertainment, along with roaming street performers.

For the first time, the festival features:
Special Opening Night Celebration featuring headliner Ashley Naylor, a renowned guitarist with Australian band Even
  • Where: Gershwin Room at The Espy | Thursday 27 February 2025 | from 7pm. 
  • Cost: General $45 + transaction fee
  • Bookings: Don’t miss out, limited tickets available online via Oztix
Blues Music Hall of Fame Victoria 2024 recipient Kerry Simpson and talented guitarist Kathleen Halloran are also on the bill.

Performances from bands such as Murray Cook’s Soul Movers, Jesse Redwing, Robert Susz and so many more will present throughout iconic venues while the streets will come alive with music, dance and fun with street band Hoodoo Mayhem offering that good ole New Orleans feeling.

City of Port Phillip is a proud sponsor of the festival, now in its seventh year.

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