Tue 20 Sep 2011

Entries Now Open

FIRST PRIZE –UP TO 2 RETURN AIRFARES & ACCOMMODATION TO MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, USA, AND ADMISSION TO THE IBC. RADIO COVERAGE AND A $1000 CHEQUE TO THE WINNER FROM PBS 106.7 FM.

The aim of the Blues Performer of the Year Contest (BPOY) is to find the best possible blues band/artist/s to represent the MBAS and Australia in Memphis Tennessee USA at the International Blues Challenge (IBC) January 31st – 4th February 2012. The IBC Memphis has 2 categories: Band section and Solo/Duo section.

The finals for BPOY will be Sunday 23rd October 2011 at a venue TBC.
Entries will close on Tuesday September 20th

Previous winners/placegetters in Memphis have included Jimi Hocking, Fiona Boyes, Andy Cowan & Geoff Achison. Last year’s entrant was Sweet Felicia and the Honeytones who made through to the Semi-Finals.

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