Blues is back at Werklund Centre for a special night of music and conversation.
 
Award-winning blues musician Kevin Burt delivers a captivating blend of heartfelt vocals, acoustic guitar, and harmonica in an intimate cabaret setting in the Engineered Air Theatre at Werklund Centre, followed by an audience Q&A after the performance.
 
Kevin is a self-taught musician from Waterloo, Iowa, known for his rich baritone voice that echoes legends like Bill Withers and Aaron Neville. A master solo performer, he captivates audiences with just his voice, acoustic guitar, and harmonica, earning comparisons to B.B. King.
 
Kevin made history as the first artist to win all three Solo/Duo categories at the International Blues Challenge in a single year and was inducted into the Iowa Blues Hall of Fame in 2019. He also won the 2026 Blues Music Award for Acoustic Artist of the Year.
 
His latest album, This Trip, showcases his storytelling prowess and has been celebrated for its emotional depth and powerful simplicity.
 
Don't miss the chance to experience the voice, the stories, and the soul of the blues in a memorable evening of compelling performance and conversation with Kevin Burt.