June 27 & 28 2025

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 9th Utah Blues Festival returns to the Gallivan Center, in Salt Lake City, Utah on June 27-28, 2025!

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)

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FRIDAY, JUNE 27

Kenny Neal, a musician with long dreadlocks, smiles while playing a worn-out electric guitar on stage. He is wearing a black shirt and an orange guitar strap, with stage lighting and drums in the background.

GATE OPENS
4:30 pm

Wayne Baker Brooks
5:00 pm – 6:10 pm

Carolyn Wonderland
6:40 pm – 8:00 pm

Kenny Neal
8:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Artist and times subject to change.

SATURDAY, JUNE 28

Ana Popovic, wearing a vibrant floral blouse and red pants, passionately plays an electric guitar on stage under dramatic blue and purple lighting. A bassist in the background adds depth to the lively performance, with the stage adorned by glowing spotlights.

UBF Youth Blues Band – On Track Music

Talia Keys & The Love

Mathias Lattin

Blackburn Brothers

Rick Estrin & The Nightcats

Ana Popovic

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), 1 free meal ticket per day, 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. Special events and premiums held on premises (TBD).