Festival Fever: Blues, Brews & BBQ @ American Glory, 8/11/12

In conjunction with this weekend’s city-wide Hudson Music Festival, American Glory in Hudson is hosting its own blues-centric one-day Blues Brews & BBQ Fest on Saturday (August 11) in a tent in front of the restaurant at 5th and Warren streets.

The rain or shine fest kicks off at 1pm on Saturday with the Michael Louis Band and goes straight through to 12midnight when headliners Professor Louis & the Crowmatix wrap up the bash. The blues will be accompanied by an array of 20 micro brews available for the thirsty.

Here’s the Blues, Brews & BBQ musical line-up for Saturday:

1pm: The Michael Louis Band
3:30pm: The Jonny Monster Band
6pm: The Alex Jornov Band
8:30pm: The Myles Mancuso Band
11pm: Professor Louie & the Crowmatix

And there’s plenty of music going on inside American Glory on Saturday, too, including performances by Chakra (2:30pm), Rent-a-Rocker (4pm), Big Frank & the Bargain Bingers (5:30pm), Frank Cuthbert (7pm) and the 7th Squeeze (9pm).

ADDITIONAL UPCOMING FESTIVALS FOR 2012:

Basilica Music Festival @ Basilica Hudson, Hudson, 8/10-11/12
moe.down @ Snow Ridge Ski Resort, Turin, 8/10-12/12
Empire State Plaza Food Festival @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, 8/15/12, FREE
SAWFest Music Festival @ Salem Art Works, Salem, 8/18/12
WGNA Summer Picnic @ Saratoga County Fairgrounds, Ballston Spa, 8/25/12
Restoration Festival @ St. Joseph’s Church, Albany, 9/7-9/12
Port of Albany’s Riverfront Jazz Festival @ Riverfront Park, Albany, 9/8/12, FREE
Local Legends Live @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, 9/8/12, FREE
FreshGrass Bluegrass Festival @ MASS MoCA, North Adams, 9/21-23/12
PearlPalooza @ North Pearl Street, Albany, 9/22/12, FREE
Hannaford Hispanic Heritage Celebration @ Empire State Plaza, Albany, 9/22/12, FREE
Kickin’ It Country @ Saratoga County Fairgrounds, Ballston Spa, 9/29/12