Chicago blues festival is the famous music fest, hosted by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (formerly the Mayor's Office of Special Events), and always occurs in early June. It features the three days of performances by top-tier blues musicians, both old favorites and the up-and-coming. Each year the organizers choose a theme, generally to honor a recently departed blues musicians and tribute them by singing the same songs. This music fest is known as the world’s largest free concert where thousands of people collect to enjoy the covers song by different singers. So take this quiz and know more about the Chicago Blues Festival.
1. Who is known as the father of Chicago Blues Festival?
A. Lois Weisberg
B. McKinley Morganfield
C. Alex Dixon
D. Morgan Hymer
2. Chicago Blues Festival was started in which year?
A. 1952
B. 1968
C. 1984
D. 1992
3. Chicago Blues Festival is celebrated in which month?
A. April
B. May
C. July
D. June
4. Till how many days the Chicago Blues festival last?
A. 6 days
B. 5 days
C. 4 days
D. 3 days
5. The music fest Chicago Blues was celebrated in which amphitheater of Grant Park?
A. Petrillo Music Shell
B. Arles Amphitheatre
C. Outdoor amphitheatre
D. The Chicago theatre
6. Chicago Blues Festival occurs in which park?
A. Lincoln Park
B. Millennium Park
C. Grant Park
D. Jackson Park
7. 36th Chicago Blues Festival occurred in which year?
A. 2017
B. 2016
C. 2018
D. 2019
8. In 2019 the Chicago Blues Festival occurred in which dates?
A. 4th to 6th June
B. 5th to 7th June
C. 7th to 9th June
D. 6th to 8th June
9. The Chicago Blues Festival is hosted by which organization?
A. The NGO of Chicago
B. Department of cultural Affairs and special events
C. The central government in power
D. Through donation of renowned personalities
10. Chicago Blues Festival music is mainly based on what kind of music?
A. Heavy bass music
B. Contemporary music
C. Rock
D. Hip hop
11. Which Blues band were the headliners of the Chicago Blues festival in 2019?
A. ZZ Top
B. The rolling stones
C. Jimmy Johnson
D. Canned Heat
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