2026 Show
Kevin Burt & Big Medicine live at Open Air Blues Festival Brezoi 2026
Soulful energy meets the heart of the mountains
🌟 The lineup for Open Air Blues Festival Brezoi 2026 keeps growing! 💙
We’re thrilled to welcome the soulful powerhouse Kevin Burt & Big Medicine to our 2026 lineup! 🎤🔥
A 2019 Blues Music Award nominee and triple International Blues Challenge winner, Kevin Burt has earned his place among the most inspiring voices in modern blues and soul. His smooth vocals, heartfelt songwriting, and rich harmonica and guitar sound have touched audiences worldwide.
💿 His upcoming album Thank You, Brother Bill: A Tribute to Bill Withers (Gulf Coast Records) – out January 5, 2026 – is a powerful homage to the legendary Bill Withers, radiating warmth, honesty, and groove.
⭐ “Vocally exquisite, musically phenomenal; a blues album to cherish.” – Blues Matters!
⭐ “A strong album that makes Kevin Burt one to watch.” – Blues Blast Magazine
From the stages of Chicago Blues Festival, Telluride Blues Festival, Big Blues Bender, and Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise, Kevin Burt brings his soulful energy and uplifting spirit to Brezoi - for the very first time! 🌍🎶
🎶 Open Air Blues Festival Brezoi 2026
📅 21-26 July 2026
📍 Brezoi, Vâlcea, Romania
💙 Six days and nights of unforgettable blues, magical landscapes, and the most beautiful community of music lovers in Europe.
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About artist
Soul, honesty, and the heartbeat of modern blues
2019 Blues Music Award nominee and triple winner at the International Blues Challenge, Kevin Burt has become one of the most inspiring voices in contemporary blues and soul. With his warm, expressive voice, masterful harmonica and guitar work, and a stage presence full of authenticity and humor, Kevin captivates audiences around the world.
His band, Big Medicine, amplifies that soulful sound with powerful grooves and emotional storytelling that connect deeply with listeners.
💿 In January 2026, Kevin will release his highly anticipated new album Thank You, Brother Bill: A Tribute to Bill Withers (Gulf Coast Records) – a heartfelt homage to one of his biggest influences. The album captures both the warmth and wisdom of Withers’ legacy while reflecting Burt’s own soulful identity.
🎶 With performances at festivals such as Chicago Blues Festival, Telluride Blues Festival, Big Blues Bender, and Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise, Kevin Burt continues to build a global reputation as a true ambassador of soul blues.
“Vocally exquisite, musically phenomenal; a blues album to cherish.” – Blues Matters!
“Burt is a serious songwriter who knows how to craft music to fit his personality.” – Living Blues