Our Mission - Celebrating Blues & Roots Music

The goal of the Escarpment Blues Society is to strengthen awareness and appreciation of Blues And Roots Music while at the same time put the emphasis on growth. 

The Escarpment Blues Society will:

• Promote Blues & Roots Music through multiple avenues including live performances, artist support, education with blues in the schools’ programs and highlighting recordings.  
• Support local, national and international blues and roots artists for the advancement of their craft in the Niagara Escarpment area. This applies to established Blues And Roots artists as well as new artists.  
• Support local venues that feature Blues And Roots music 
• Engage in activities that will garner funds for operational needs
• Raise community awareness for Blues and Roots Music, through through social media, mainstream media, digital and print media 
• Will become an affiliate of the Blues Foundation and help raise funds for artists to participate in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis