Program 2025

15th German Blues Challenge 2025 NEW in Freiburg as part of the 13th Freiburg Blues FestivalWodan Halle in Freiburg (Breisgau) November 8, 2025 PROGRAM 19.00 h: Guest concert (1st part) Dede Priest & Johnny Clark’s Outlaws (USA/EU) 19.45 h: Introduction to the processes 20.00 h: Chris Kramer Duo 20.35 h: Luke 21.05 h: Break 21.30 […]

Program 2024

14th German Blues Challenge & German Blues Awards 2024 German Blues Challenge, Eutin, market square September 06 – 08, 2024 PROGRAM Friday, 06. Sept. Challenge Festival 18.00 Concert Gráinne Duffy & Band (IRL/D) -Soul-Blues-Americana- 21.00 Concert Juwana Jenkins & And Her Mojo Band (USA/CZ) -Blues, Soul, Gospel, Funk- Saturday, 07. Sept. 17.30 Welcome and 1st […]

Press release

Press release to the German Blues Challenge, 08-10 Sept. 2023, Eutin, market place As the Baltic Blues e.V. has learned on Saturday, 29.07.2023, through an article in the Ostholsteiner Anzeiger, the marketplace is not available to the association for the implementation of the above event. Therefore, Baltic Blues e.V. is forced to cancel the event.For […]

Program 2022

12th German Blues Challenge & German Blues Awards 2022 Expected PROGRAM Friday, 09 September from 18:00Challenge Festival 18.00 Uhr Konzert Gerry Jablonski & The Electric Band (GB) 21.00 Uhr Konzert Peter Karp Band (USA) 23.00 End of program Saturday, September 10 from 5:00 pm German Blues Challenge (4 acts in competition) & German Blues Awards […]

Information

Information German Blues Challenge & German Blues Awards In cooperation with the European Blues Union, Baltic Blues e.V. organizes the national qualifying competition for the European Blues Challenge and in cooperation with the Blues Foundation (USA) the national competition for the International Blues Challenge in Memphis (USA), each spring of the following year. Challenge participants […]

Registration

Applications It is NOT possible to apply to participate in the Challenge. The reason is simple to understand: Baltic Blues e.V., as a “small” association, cannot spend the time to listen to and evaluate hundreds of then incoming CDs. In addition, our procedure is designed to be neutral, with no possibility of manipulation. We ask […]

History

A look into the past of the German Blues Challenge 2022 Winner Program Image gallery 2019 Winner Program Image gallery 2018 Winner Program Image gallery 2017 Winner Program Image gallery 2016 Winner Program Image gallery 2015 Winner Program Image gallery

Donations

A huge festival and no entrance fee – how does that work? Stand income, membership fees, grants and sponsorships make up the bulk of the budget – the rest is solicited through donations from the public! For this purpose, young friendly girls walk through the audience with donation boxes. For a small donation (from 1,-€) […]

Blues-Challenge

Online Voting German Blues Challenge und German Blues Awards 01. – 31.05.2025 Jetzt abstimmen See you next time 8. November 2025 German Blues Challenge – NEW in Freiburg A wonderful time is coming to an end: the German Blues Challenge is leaving Eutin! If you want to know why, you can here our official press […]