Delta Blues Festival Benefit Concert

February 29, 2020 intends to be the best night of blues this town has ever seen. We’ve turned up the heat this year and are bringing you some BIG talent. We are so excited to present Eric Gales, at El Campanil Theatre. Joe Bonamossa says "Eric Gales is one of the best, if not the best guitar player in the world. This is a show NOT to miss.... Here’s the 2020 Lineup... Eric Gales Alvon Johnson Tia Carroll and more Seating is limited. Get your tickets today! Click on this link to reserve your seats: https://www.elcampaniltheatre.com/dbf-2020.html

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The 2020 DBF Benefit Concert Finale! Eric Gales, LaDonna Gales, Nil Jones, Nick Hayes, Dave Matthews, Jeffrey James, Alvon Johnson, Tia Carroll, Terrie Odabi, Frankie G, Stabe. Video captured and sent to us by Jill Sheidell

We are so proud to award $16,000 in grants and scholarships to kids and schools. This is only possible with the support of our sponsors (https://www.deltabluesfestival.net/sponsors.html) and your patronage to the DBF Benefit concert.

Great show last night with Tia Carroll, Alvon Johnson and the amazing Eric Gales The Music was smokin’ hot and the show was sold out. With proceeds benefitti...ng Antioch schools’ music arts programs and providing scholarships to deserving local music students, it’s a worthy cause that deserves our continued support. Already looking forward to next year’s show

I've just sent out the second notice about Saturday's VIP pre-party. Please let me know if you did not get yours.I've just sent out the second notice about Saturday's VIP pre-party. Please let me know if you did not get yours.

About 40 seats left. There won’t be any left for walk ups on Saturday... wanna see the show? Buy ‘em now. Here’s the link: https://www.elcampaniltheatre.com/dbf-2020.html

FLASH! Four, SECOND ROW seats just opened up! You want ‘em? Better grab ‘em... https://www.elcampaniltheatre.com/dbf-2020.html

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ONLY 25 days left to enter. The purpose of the #DeltaBluesFestival /#DaveWilliamsonMemorialScholarship is to allow the festival to do their part to help further the education of a graduate of an East Contra Costa County High School in their collegiate or vocational studies. Each application will be anonymously discussed and reviewed by a group of DBF volunteers along with representatives of the #ElCampanilPreservationFoundation to decide the submission which best deserves th...e scholarship. Criteria: Applicant must be an East Contra Costa resident. Antioch, Brentwood, Oakley, and Pittsburg Applicant must have a commitment to continue musical studies. Submit an unofficial transcript. Submit an essay which may include some or all of the following: Their personal affiliation with the style of music they enjoy. Note and explain their career choice and how they see music involved. How music affects their life. How they will benefit by pursuing an education including or devoted to music. Submit any support and commitment to non-profits and/or volunteer organizations. Submit a link to a video recording (YouTube, Vimeo, etc.) of applicant’s personal talent (playing an instrument, singing a song, or both). The song can be a cover of another artist or one can provide a copy of an original piece of music written by the applicant. Click on this link to learn more and apply for this scholarship opportunity: https://deltabluesfestival.net/scholarship On behalf of the #DeltaBluesFestival Committee, #ElCampanilPreservationFoundation, and the Williamson family - we look forward towards hearing from you good Luck! The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you. We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so B.B.King