OFFICIAL 2018 PROGRAM PROUDLY IN PRESENTED ASSOCIATION BY WITH TRIPLE PLATINUM PARTNERS FUNDING PARTNERS HARVESTJAZZANDBLUES.COM 1-888-622-5837 81 REGENT ST, FREDERICTON, NB HARVEST JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL HARVEST JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL HARVEST JAPZROZUD & BLUES FESTIVAL PARTNER HARVEST JOFA THE HZAZRV &ES TBLUES FESTIVAL HARVESJTA ZJZA &Z BLZU E&S BLUES FESTIVAL FESTIVAL Stingray is proud to champion up-and-coming Canadian artists through its Rising Stars Program. Tickets Still Available! • 1-888-622-5837 Buy Guide81 REGENT ST STILL AVAILABLE! BOX OFFICE • HARVEST GEAR • FEST INFO 50 Daily Gleaner $79 Wed/Thu Pass Harvest Central This pass grants guaranteed access • Grab Your Tickets and Passes to the marquee show at the Moose • Check Out our 2018 Fest Merch Line Light Blues Tent on Wednesday night, and all four tented venues— • Buy Your Drink Tokens Now the Moose Light Blues Tent, the • Redeem Your Pass Vouchers here before TD Mojo Tent, the Atlantic Lottery you head out to your first venue Barracks Tent and the Cox & Palmer Blues Court—on Thursday night. AUG 7–18 MON–FRI 9:00 am–5:00 pm SOLD OUT! MON–FRI 9:00 am–5:00 pm Deep Blues AUG 19–SEP 1 SAT 10:00 am–2:00 pm $300 Experience SOLD OUT! SEP 2–3 CLOSED Moose Light TUE–FRI 9:00 am–8:00 pm $245 Ultimate Pass SEP 4–9 SAT 9:00 am–5:00 pm SOLD OUT! SUN 12:00 pm–5:00 pm 50 Atlantic Lottery $94 Friday Night Pass SEP 10–15 MON–SAT 9:00 am–10:00 pm SOLD OUT! 50 TD Saturday $94 Night Pass Add-onsUltimate Add-on Ultimate Add-on: Ultimate Add-on: DealsAfterburner Deal Opening Night Friday Night Saturday Night Buy a ticket to a marquee Add a ticket to the Opening Add a ticket to Add a ticket to Moose Light Blues Tent show on Night Gala with Blind Rose Cousins on the Holly Cole on the Thursday, Friday or Saturday, or Boys of Alabama on the TD Marquee Stage TD Marquee Stage the marquee TD Mojo Tent show TD Marquee Stage at The at The Playhouse at The Playhouse on Friday night, and stay for the Playhouse for $15. for $10. for $20. Afterburner that night for free! GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY AT HARVESTJAZZANDBLUES.COM 3 Ensemble In music as in business, the best results come from working in harmony. Proud sponsor of the Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival. FROMMessage THE On behalf of the 2018 Board of ANBL for teaming up with us to offer Board of Directors Director and organizing team, we are free Fredericton Transit bus service • Kerry Wells, Festival Chair thrilled toChair present the 28th edition Thursday, Friday and Saturday of Fest • Meghan Morrison, Vice Chair & HR • Brent Staeben, Music Programming & Production of the Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival! Week to accompany the hotel shuttles • Ken Critchley, Bar Operations The excitement around this years already in place. Be sure to check the • Mike Comeau, Patron Experience event has meant early sell outs of Harvest website for the full schedule. • Christine Little, Volunteer Recruitment & Retention some popular festival passes and • Joanna Nickerson, Volunteer Recruitment & Retention • Chris James, Street Experience shows, however, there are still lots of As always, we would like to thank the • Shannon Dion, Accounting tickets left to shows across all nights many, many volunteers, the Harvest • Steve Flogeras, Process Mapping of the Festival. Don’t miss the chance staff and partners that help make • Kevin Porter, Sponsorship • Kevin Cormier, Marketing & Communications to get yours while you can and join us this Festival what it is. After 28 years • Jon MacNeill, Marketing & Communications in beautiful Downtown Fredericton it is the continued support from the • Nikki Theriault, Green Team this September for this epic event community, our partners and funders • David Seabrook, Director at Large once again. that allow for this important event to Hardworking Committee Chairs happen year after year. The Festival • Michelle Berry, Admissions Co-Chair The 2018 line up offers an array of belongs to the community and we • Tara O’Donnell, Admissions Co-Chair • Jennifer Walker, Bar Sales Chair stellar acts across genres from the should all be proud of what we have • Sean Callahan, Bar Supply Chair super hot Nathaniel Rateliff & The created. • Misha Nowicki, Bar Volunteer & Training Chair Night Sweats, an encore performance • Vanessa Youssef, Congo Square Co-Chair from Steve Earle & The Dukes and So, grab your friends and neigh- • Jill Hoyt-Hallett, Congo Square Co-Chair • Mike Jones, Technical Chair the anticipated return of Blackberry bours, your kids and parents and • Nancy Currie-Maddox, Hospitality Co-Chair Smoke. We are also thrilled to wel- come down to enjoy this great com- • Katie Skead, Hospitality Co-Chair come the legendary Mavis Staples, munity event. From the free Taylor • Marty Pollack, Stage Management Chair • Paul MacNabb, Blues Tent Music Production Chair and festival firsts from The Magpie Printing Street Experience, TD Congo • Eric Coffin, Security Co-Chair Salute, Dawes, Alan Doyle and many Square, the buskers and vendors • Mel Duperron, Security Co-Chair more! This, along with the many local to cool September nights under the Stellar Staff favourites and a few returning gems, tents being swept away by the music. • Lucas Hicks, Managing Director is sure to make for an incredible 6 It comes but only once a year so we • Alan Atkins, Operations Manager days of music and memories. invite you to jump in and enjoy every • Amy Theriault, Marketing & Development Manager • Brendan MaGee, Production Coordinator moment! It will be easier to get to the Festival Sensational Summer Staff this year with the new and improved See you out there, • Josh Steeves, Store Manager • Taylor Dube, Office Assistant ANBL Free Safe Ride program. Kerry Wells • Julien Bernstein, Marketing Assistant Thanks to the City of Fredericton and 2018 Chair • Thea Stewart, Operations Assistant GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY AT HARVESTJAZZANDBLUES.COM 5 PRESENTED BY IN ASSOCIATION TRIPLE PLATINUM PARTNERS DOUBLE PLATINUM PARTNERS PLATINUM PARTNERS 6 GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY AT HARVESTJAZZANDBLUES.COM Pr oud Pr esenti ng Partner Fredericton Moncton | Saint John 1.888.268.1777 tpgi.ca Maritime dining. deltafre Local seafood, mouth-watering steaks, Fredericton-brewed beer and Maritime hospitality. Join us during Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival for pre and post show bites, craft cocktails and our Chef’s irresistible seasonal offerings #myharvest Located in Delta Hotels by Marriott Fredericton | 225 Woodstock Road | Fredericton, NB | Reservations 506.451.7935 Every year Harvest aims to What'simprove and add new elements to New better the festival experience and in 2018 create even more fun for our patrons. as the prodigy Brandon “Taz” celebrations as hometown grunge Niederauer bounces from stage to lords Motherhood open for Elliott ANBL Safe Ride stage for guest sit-ins that always BROOD and Grand Theft Bus. The new and improved ANBL FREE produce something instantly Safe Ride just got even easier to memorable. Keep an eye out for Carleton Street use this year. Harvest, Fredericton this burgeoning young talent—who This year, Harvest is taking full Transit, and ANBL join forces to make knows where he will show up! advantage of the new and improved big moves to help you get to Harvest Carleton Street between the Library safely and for free with all bus routes Capital Complex 20th Anniversary and the Barracks to help you get running to-and-from the festival at no Join us as we turn the volume up for even more out of your Harvest Street charge. That’s right! Free Fredericton Fredericton’s favourite music venue, Experience. We’ve got some of the Transit bus service Thursday, Friday the Capital Complex, as it celebrates best buskers and street performers and Saturday of Fest Week from its 20th anniversary. Featured in the from around the world, such as the 5:00 pm–11:00 pm. We will also have National Music Centre as one of vintage weight lifter Mighty Mike Trius Buses continue to run three the most legendary music venues and Argentinean football performer select routes from 4:00 pm–3:00 am in the country, we could not be and comedian Victor Rubilar, taking between September 13–15. more proud to host their anniver- to the streets with their jaw-drop- sary party at the Atlantic Lottery ping performances. Also set up on Brandon “Taz” Niederauer: Barracks with a FREE show featuring Carleton, will be a mouth-watering Artist-at-Large Wilser’s Room staples, Dub Antenna assortment of food trucks and the For the first time ever, Harvest will on Thursday night. Stick around Oasis Bar, which has moved from its have its very own artist-at-large the Barracks tent for more birthday former Queen Street home. The Save time and get your drink tokens BEFORE the Yellow Tokens: $7.50 or 5 for $35 (Save $2.50) Festival at Harvest Central!Bar On site, look for our Bar Rovers or purchase at any of our bars. Wines Two Oceans (Red, White) Moosehead Lager, Hopbot Barking Red Tokens: $1.50 Each Squirrel, Hopbot Hop City, Angry Premium Orchard Cider, Sam Adams Boston Non-Alcoholic Water, Pop (by the glass) Beer Lager, Twisted Tea Original, Twisted Tea Raspberry Purple Tokens: $6.50 or 5 for $30 (Save $2.50) Premium Whisky, Scotch Alpine, Moose Light, Moosehead Pale Ale, Spirits Beer Grapefruit Radler, Watermelon Radler Specialty Harvest Purple Haze, Spirits Rum, Vodka, Gin, Rye Drinks Other Specialty Cocktails GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY AT HARVESTJAZZANDBLUES.COM 9 GOLD PARTNERS 1 Colour C=22 M=100 Y=89 K=15 SILVER PARTNERS FUNDING PARTNERS 10 GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY AT HARVESTJAZZANDBLUES.COM Proud Sponsor of the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival www.f6networks.ca | [email protected] | 1.888.352.4343 Harvest1 Colour C=22 M=100 Y=89 K=15 VolunteersTO EXPERIENCE HARVEST Harvest would not be possible We want to send out a huge thank IN A WHOLE NEW AND without the 1000+ enthusiastic, com- you to all our volunteers who work EXCITING WAY, LEARN munity-minded volunteers who ded- hard from the first song on Tuesday MORE ABOUT BECOMING A icate their time and energy during until the last note reverberates on HARVEST VOLUNTEER AT Festival week to make sure you can Sunday afternoon, and then count HARVESTJAZZANDBLUES.