August 11th, 2014 By Times Staff Read on the Gloucester Times After months of planning, seven top-flight blues acts took the stage at Stage Fort Park Saturday — and more than 1,200 music fans turned out to dance, sing along or just plain sit back and enjoy the tunes at the third annual Gloucester Blues […]
Gloucester Daily Times: Blues Fest draws 1,300
August 12, 2013 Blues Fest draws 1,300 By Times Staff Gloucester Daily Times They were singing the blues Saturday above the shores of Cressy’s Beach at Gloucester’s Stage Fort Park. In fact, they were dancing to and cheering the blues in full voice, too. The occasion was Saturday’s Second Gloucester Blues Festival, which drew an […]
Gloucester Daily Times: Blues fest here Saturday builds on success
August 8, 2013 Blues fest here Saturday builds on success Gloucester Blues Festival brings national acts to city Saturday By EMILY daSILVA Staff Writer The first Gloucester Blues Festival drew just under 1,000 music lovers to Stage Fort Park last August. But organizers said Wednesday they already have a higher number of tickets to this […]
Gloucester Daily Times: Blues Festival already a growing ‘tradition”
August 8, 2013 Blues Festival already a growing ‘tradition” Musical celebration already becoming local tradition By Ray Lamont Editor Can an event become a tradition in just its second year? Bob Hastings thinks so. The former Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce director thinks the Gloucester Blues Festival, which he co-founded in 2012, is already establishing […]
Second Annual Gloucester Blues Festival Sees Spike in Ticket Sales
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Robert Hastings, co-producer GloucesterBluesFestival.com TrippHastings3@gmail.com 978-325-0705 Second Annual Gloucester Blues Festival Sees Spike in Ticket Sales Ticket sales are selling at a stronger pace than 2012, the first year of the Gloucester Blues Festival, Gloucester, Massachusetts’ premier musical event. According to Robert Hastings, co-producer, “We are pleased to see that this festival […]
prweb.com: Art, Ocean, Music – Three August Events Show How Gloucester Does it Differently
Art, Ocean, Music: Three August Events Show How Gloucester Does it Differently Gloucester, Massachusetts welcomes travelers seeking a change from just another weekend at the Cape. Gloucester, MA (PRWEB) July 29, 2013 PR for Gloucester, the travel and tourism media outreach campaign started by local business owners and working in partnership with the Cape Ann […]