June 14 and 15, 2024

GALLIVAN CENTER   |   SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

GALLIVAN CENTER
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

ABOUT THE UTAH BLUES FESTIVAL

Salt Lake City's Largest Gathering of Blues Fans!

The 8th Utah Blues Festival returns to the Gallivan Center, in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 14-15, 2024!

Come join us in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City to experience another unbelievable weekend of blues music! We’ll also feature our award-winning free workshops, unique artistic and non-profit vendors, great food trucks, beer, wine, hard seltzer, soda, and free water! It’s one of the finest blues festivals in the country, with our host hotel, the Marriott City Center, overlooking the venue.

TICKETS

(Children 12 and under FREE)

FRIDAY, JUNE 14 from 5 PM – 10 PM

Tab Benoit playing guitar on stage

GATE OPENS 
4:30 pm

LARRY McCRAY
5:00 pm – 6:10 pm

ANNIKA CHAMBERS & PAUL DESLAURIERS
6:40 pm – 8:00 pm

TAB BENOIT
8:30 pm – 10:00 pm

AFTER SHOW: MITCH WOODS – CLUB 88
9:30 pm – Closing

Artist and times subject to change.

SATURDAY, JUNE 15 from NOON – 10 PM

Southern Avenue posing together in a doorway.

GATE OPENS
11:30 am

UBF Youth Blues Band
Noon – 12:40 pm

DENNIS JONES
1:05 pm – 2:10 pm

CASH BOX KINGS
2:40 pm – 4:00 pm

D.K. HARRELL
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

SUE FOLEY
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

SOUTHERN AVENUE
8:30 pm – 10:00 pm

AFTER SHOW: MITCH WOODS – CLUB 88
9:30 pm – Closing

Artist and times subject to change.

VIP BLUES CLUB

View of stage from VIP balcony

ACCESS TO VIP BLUES CLUB

Includes VIP area overlooking the festival/stage (AC, padded seating, free food), light lunch Saturday, dinner both days, snacks, 2 alcoholic beverages* (beer, wine, and hard seltzers). Access to private bar to purchase additional drinks,* as well as free soda & water. Access to padded seats (limited amount) in a special VIP section in front half of the stage. Entrance to free Workshops inside the Marriott City Center Hotel.

*Alcoholic beverages CAN NOT be taken from the VIP area upstairs, down into the festival nor brought up from the festival. DABC law.

The 2024 Utah Blues Festival
is Dedicated to the Memory of Ed Pratt

Ed Pratt in front of his sound equipment at the Utah Blues Festival

The Utah Blues Festival is dedicating this year’s festival to Ed Pratt, owner of Pratt Sound. Ed was a friend, musician, excellent sound man, and lover of animals. We appreciate all he has done for the Utah Blues Festival over the years. He will be deeply missed.