Deadwood Blues Fest

The Inaugural #DoDeadwood Presents Deadwood Blues Festival is a three-day, city wide event celebrating Blues music in Historic Deadwood. From July 11-13, 2025, ticket holders will experience over a dozen local, regional and national blues bands playing at venues throughout town culminating in an electrifying evening at Outlaw Square featuring co-headliners Samantha Fish and Christone “Kingfish” Ingram.
In addition to the Saturday shows, VIP ticket buyers will be invited to the La Aurora Cigar VIP Pre-Party at Deadwood Tobacco Company the night of Friday July 11th. Each VIP receives exclusive La Aurora cigars, Deadwood Blues Festival merchandise, and possible autographs and co-headliner Meet & Greet.
The Festival continues on Sunday July 13th with a Blues Brunch at Deadwood Mountain Grand featuring the best of the weekend’s performers throwing down. It all wraps up Sunday afternoon at Deadwood Tobacco with the presentation of checks to our charities, Shorty’s Rescue Inc. and the Lead-Deadwood School District Music Department.
Samantha Fish:
A formidable blues guitarist, Samantha earned a Grammy nomination for Death Wish Blues and joined all-stars like Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Eric Johnson on the Experience Hendrix Tour, and was invited by Eric Clapton to perform at his famed Crossroads Guitar Festival
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram:
GRAMMY-winning guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Christone “Kingfish” Ingram has quickly become the defining blues voice of his generation and was selected in summer 2022 to open for The Rolling Stones in London’s Hyde Park.
More information and tickets are available now at: www.deadwoodbluesfest.com or phone 1-949-877-6143
715 Main St Deadwood, SD 57732