International Blues Challenge

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The International Blues Challenge is a major annual music competition in Memphis that showcases emerging blues bands and solo/duo acts from around the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf blues festival
music competition
associatedWith Beale Street Historic District NERFINISHED
audience blues fans
music industry professionals
awards band category winners
solo/duo category winners
various special category awards
city Memphis NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibility acts sponsored by affiliated blues societies
foundedBy Blues Foundation NERFINISHED
frequency annual
genre blues
hasWebsite https://blues.org/international-blues-challenge/
impact career development for blues musicians
includes band competition
finals event
industry networking events
panels
showcase performances
solo/duo competition
workshops
youth showcase
language English
location Memphis, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED
mainVenueArea Beale Street NERFINISHED
musicGenreFocus acoustic blues
contemporary blues
electric blues
traditional blues
notableFor largest gathering of blues acts competing in one event
organizedBy nonprofit organization
organizer Blues Foundation NERFINISHED
organizerHeadquarters Memphis, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED
participants emerging blues bands
emerging blues duo acts
emerging blues solo acts
purpose promote blues music worldwide
showcase emerging blues talent
relatedEvent Blues Music Awards NERFINISHED
relatedOrganization affiliated blues societies worldwide
scope international
selectionProcess local and regional blues society competitions
state Tennessee
timeOfYear typically held in winter

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Blues Foundation organizes International Blues Challenge
Blues Foundation subjectOf International Blues Challenge
this entity surface form: International Blues Challenge event