Big Muddy Blues Festival September 4, 2009

The annual Big Muddy Blues Festival is a FREE 2-day outdoor live music event celebrating St. Louis' rich heritage of Blues music and performers. The event is on Saturday, September 5 and Sunday, September 6, starting each day at noon and ending at 11:30 p.m. Located in St. Louis' historic Laclede's Landing riverfront district, Big Muddy's backdrop is the Big Muddy itself - the Mississippi River.

With a diverse audience from across the Midwest making the pilgrimage to Laclede's Landing every Labor Day weekend, Big Muddy Blues Festival is one of the strongest Blues-focused music festivals in the country. The festival showcases over 30 artists on 3 stages playing a combined 18+ hours of Blues, Soul, R&B and Gospel music.

Big Muddy Blues Festival is produced by Laclede's Landing Merchants Association, a non-profit organization, with the support of the Regional Arts Commission. For updates on the festival or Laclede's Landing in general, please visit www.lacledeslanding.com

Official Website: http://www.lacledeslanding.com