Giving Hunger The Blues is happening
The family-friendly event highlights two stages of live music: our always-popular Rhythm & Blues Stage and our brand new Jazz On The Bay Stage.
Giving Hunger the Boos
The Giving The Hunger The Blues Weekend includes Sarasota’s Funkiest Halloween Party, Giving Hunger the Boos.
Music all night by Reverend Barry & Funktastic Soul, featuring the Hellacious Horns
Giving Hunger The Blues
Venue Events
Find great music at the areas top live music venues, leading up to the event!
VIP tickets and packages
Reserved seating, preferred parking, delicious food and drinks!
Preferred Parking at the Event
Get your parking spot front and center!
Comfortable VIP Seating
- Covered VIP tent at Jazz Stage
- Lawn & patio seating at R&B Stage
- “Chill Lounge” seating available
Dinner Catered by Mattison's
- Delicious meal provided
- Choice of beer, wine, or specialty cocktail
Additional Amenities
- Private indoor restroom facilities
- Private indoor seating for dining
- and much more!
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- Date: July 10, 2017
Giving Hunger The Blues Relocates to the Van Wezel (2016)
Fans of the annual block party Giving Hunger the Blues will notice some changes to the 20th annual event scheduled for October. …
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- Date: July 10, 2017
Giving Hunger The Blues – Sarasota Foodies
For Jill and myself, the upcoming 18th annual Giving Hunger the Blues on March 24th this year, is like Christmas in March. Only with more food, awesome live music from noon until 8 p.m., and a feel good street dance party held on Hillview Street in the always happening Southside Village with several thousand friends under what has typically...
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- Date: July 10, 2017
Giving Hunger The Blues” Block Party Rocks Sarasota
Thousands of people flocked onto Hillview Street in Sarasota on Sunday afternoon for the 16th Annual “Giving Hunger the Blues” Block Party. The focus of the event was to raise money to feed, nurture and protect the children of the community. In Sarasota County alone, one out of ten neighbors combat hunger every day and of those… 33% are children.
