Featured 2 – We Do Good Things

Q&A with 30 year Volunteer Nicky Swift

We would like to congratulate Nicky on becoming the first volunteer to volunteer for all 30 years of Bluesfest.

Holmer started volunteering with Ottawa Bluesfest in 2013.

Every year, Ottawa Bluesfest’s Green Team works hard to collect and sort recycling, compost, and garbage containers on-site throughout the

Blues in the Schools has come and gone again with artists from Ottawa and the surrounding area visiting schools from

Congratulations to the hard working Angelique Francis and her band for pulling in the 2023 Juno award for Blues. Angelique

We have been reaching out to past participants of the Be in the Band program to see where they have

We first met Jacob at one of the initial Be in the Band sessions in Wakefield, Quebec. For his age,

Emma joined Be in the Band at the Glebe Neighborhood Activities Group when she was around 15 years old. She

We first met Mia when she was just 12 years old in Wakefield, Quebec at the community centre.

from The Recorder… ‘Following a series of successful Drive-in concerts, the team behind Bluesfest is testing out some more uncharted