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Portland Community Media to broadcast workshops from the 2007 Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Learn more about the blues before attending this year's festival. Portland Community Media will broadcast workshops from the festival's FedEx Freight Workshop Stage. Read more.

Paul de Lay Memorial Concert to kick off Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival, Sunday, April 20
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Celebrate the life, music and spirit of Paul de Lay, and kick off the 2008 Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival. Read more.

Join blues fans at the 2008 Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival
PORTLAND, Ore. -- World-class music. Gorgeous setting. Great cause. What could be better? Join blues fans from throughout the world at the 21st annual Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival, presented by First Tech Credit Union, July 3 to 6, 2008. Read more.

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