About this Event
Experience the 5th PORCH BLUES event – OUR LAST FOR THE YEAR! Held at this historic venue, set amongst the streets of a bygone era. Located in Caboolture – less than an hour's drive from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast. NOTE: Food and drinks are BYO.
We have three top class artists together, to bring you the best in blues!:
• JESSE REDWING – 1:00pm to 2:00pm
A popular Australian Bluesman, Jesse has honed his skills with tours of Europe and the USA, performing alongside Blues greats such as Cedrick Burnside and Jon Cleary. Jesse was a semi-finalist in the 2024 International Blues Challenge in Memphis USA.
• ZED CHARLES – 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Event host and local talent, Blues Guitarist/Vocalist Zed Charles presents a set of his signature Blues grooves. Zed also hits his straps with hi-octane blues. Chosen to "be the music" for the Australian East Coast Tour of the CRUSTY DEMONS (USA) and featuring in festivals such as Throttleroll, The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride, The Showdown and Reef Festival.
• MOJO WEBB BAND – 3:00pm to 4:00pm
The inimitable Mojo Webb – crowd favourite and sought-after act at Blues festivals all over the country. A rare singing talent and guitarist with flair, the charismatic Mojo is an entertainer who brings a high energy show with his fabulous band for this event.
• ALL-IN BLUES JAM – 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Zed hosts an all-in Blues jam featuring the artists of the day.
Event finish – 5:00pm
LOCATION
• "THE HOTEL" at CABOOLTURE HISTORICAL VILLAGE
280 Beerburrum Road, Caboolture QLD 4510
NOTE: The Village Cafe will be open till 2PM. You can buy light lunch/snacks/drinks (non alcoholic) - closes at 2pm sharp! It is OK to BYO to Porch Blues Events.
EVENT TICKETS (limited – advance bookings only)
• ADULTS: $45 + bf
• CHILD (Under 18): Free entry
LUCKY DOOR PRIZE x 2: $50 fuel voucher & $25 fuel voucher.
BYO: ALL FOOD & DRINKS / PICNIC / NIBBLES
NOTE: NO BAR AVAILABLE AT THE "HOTEL" – BYO ONLY (bring all your Alcohol & Soft Drinks)
• Complimentary Tea & Coffee & Bikkies: self-serve facilities available.
• Bring CASH for any incidental purchases (eg CDs or Merch).
• NO ETPOS facilities at venue.
CHAIRS PROVIDED. They fit the space well so no need to byo chairs.
Why not consider making a night of it and camping at the village:
https://historicalvillage.com.au/
CAMPING (limited):
$30 per tent, van or vehicle. For camping bookings and enquires please contact the Historical Village office directly on 07 5495 4581 – quote 'PORCH BLUES' event.
GETTING THERE:
Car: Easy access from the M1.
Parking: Free onsite parking.
Train: Caboolture Station - 3km from the venue and taxis out front.
Bus: A Courtesy bus will be offering a single pick up/drop off service at Caboolture Station.
Pick Up – 12:45 pm / Drop Off – 5:15pm
Bus bookings essential:
For courtesy bus bookings and enquires contact Robyn: 0409 277 297
FACILITIES:
Toilet facilities are located at both the Hotel and Village entry.
Camping has toilet and shower facilities.
SPONSORS:
Thank you to our valued sponsors for their much appreciated support:
• POSCHELK GUITARS (designed & built by Zed Charles & Kevin Poschelk)
• SD WATER – for all your domestic water needs. Ph: 0400 529 713
• GREENTONE PEDALS Greentone Pedals (endorsed by Zed Charles)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Caboolture Historical Village, 280 Beerburrum Road, Caboolture, Australia
AUD 48.96
