About the performer
Bourbon, Blues and Bonfires Festival isn’t a single artist but a distinctive festival experience that celebrates the deep roots of blues music alongside the warmth of bourbon culture. Hosted at The Refinery in Charleston, SC, the event fuses live blues performances with curated bourbon tastings and social bonfires, producing a welcoming, intimate atmosphere that blues lovers return to year after year.
Biography
Since its inception, the festival has curated a lineup that honors traditional blues while inviting contemporary voices. The inaugural edition on December 9, 2023, from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM, set the stage for a community-centered celebration of music, craft spirits, and good company. Headliners have included respected blues guitarist Selwyn Birchwood, with future showcases expanding to include acts like Junco Partner in 2026, continuing the festival’s mission to spotlight dynamic performers and authentic blues storytelling.
Discography highlights
As a festival concept, the performer page highlights featured artists who take part in Bourbon, Blues and Bonfires. Notable past and present collaborations include headline performances by Selwyn Birchwood, known for his modern electric blues prowess, and Junco Partner, recognized for their raw, roots-driven blues style. Fans can expect a rotating roster of talented blues acts across each annual edition, with performances designed to complement the bourbon tasting experience.
Upcoming tour info
The festival is tied to the calendar of The Refinery in Charleston, and announcements for each year’s edition are typically released ahead of time. The 2026 edition is scheduled for February 28, 2026, featuring Junco Partner as part of the lineup. To stay updated, follow the official festival channels and The Refinery calendar for date-specific details and ticket availability.
Social links
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