This free, family-friendly event transforms the Pike into a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and community—featuring everything from soulful guitar and harmonica-driven blues to zydeco, funk, and jazz. With standout performances by Rick Franklin, Sol Roots, Anthony “Swamp Dog” Clark, Everyday Everybody, and Little Red & The Renegades, this year’s festival is a heartfelt tribute to the artists and sounds that keep the blues alive and thriving in the nation’s capital.
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Blues royalty and rising stars converge in Eureka Springs for a weekend of unforgettable music starting tomorrow!
With everything from ‘The Bear’ and Italian beef to deep-dish pizza and other delights, the city of Chicago has long been recognized as the go-to spot for foodies. So, it was fitting that the 40TH Annual Chicago Blues Festival offered a veritable smorgasbord of music reflecting a variety of blues-based tastes and influences.
In this era of cookie cutter festivals, often run by large corporate entities, it’s nice to know that they’ve been keeping it real down in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Performances from the likes of Justin Hayward of the Moody Blues, Al Stewart, the Zombies, Little River Band, he Alan Parsons Live Project, Starship with Mickey Thomas, and more!
Featuring performances from Sierra Ferrell, The Infamous Stringdusters, The Devil Makes Three, Kitchen Dwellers, and more!
Northwood Blues Festival is on Saturday, July 30.
Windy City Smokeout is matching all donations made to the fund in support of Clay Scherb Rehabilitation/Education Fund.
Artists include Delbert McClinton, The Mavericks, Marcia Ball, The California Honeydrops, Paul Thorn, Mike Zito, Carolyn Wonderland, Seth James, and more!
Sixthman, the music cruise specialists who produce Cayamo, outdid themselves this year by scheduling many special shows especially crafted to showcase collaborations.