Compiled by Melanie Young

Specific dates are provided where possible. However, some festivals had not set their 2020 dates at press time.

You can also view this list year-round at www.LivingBlues.com. Living Blues Festival Guide ALABAMA African American Music Festival February 6-7, 2020 History Museum of Mobile Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some festivals will be postponed or Mobile, Alabama canceled. Please check event websites for the latest information. 251.208.7569 2020 www.historymuseumofmobile.com Black Belt Folk Roots Festival 34th Juneau Jazz & Classics Foley BBQ & Blues Cook-Off August 22-23, 2020 May 1-9, 2020 March 14, 2020 Historic Greene County Courthouse Square Juneau, Alaska Heritage Park Eutaw, Alabama 907.463.3378 Foley, Alabama 205.372.0525 jazzandclassics.org 251.943.5590 alabama.travel/upcoming-events/black-belt- www.foleybbqandblues.net folk-roots-festival Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival July 12-26, 2020 Spring Fling Music Festival 2020 Spring Fling Cruise 2020 Fairbanks, Alaska April 4, 2020 October 4-11, 2020 907.474.8869 The Grounds Carnival Glory Cruise from New Orleans, fsaf.org Mobile, Alabama Louisiana to Montego Bay, Jamaica, Grand 251.379.8283 Cayman Islands, and Cozumel, Mexico Salmonfest July 31-August 2, 2020 springflingmusicfest.wixsite.com/springfling Mobile, Alabama Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds 251.599.8846 11th Annual Bob Sykes BBQ & Blues Festival Ninilchik, Alaska springflingcruise.com April 25, 2020 907.435.0525 DeBardeleben Park 49th Kentuck Festival of the Arts salmonfestalaska.org Bessemer, Alabama October 10-11, 2020 205.426.1400 Northport, Alabama Seward Music & Arts Festival October 2-4, 2020 bobsykes.com 205.758.1257 Dale R. Lindsey Alaska Railroad Intermodal www.kentuck.org 24th Annual Old School and Blues Festival Facility May 23, 2020 Alabama Blues Week Seward, Alaska Huntsville Dragway TBA 907.224.2696 Huntsville, Alabama Tuscaloosa, Alabama www.sewardfestival.com oldschoolandbluesfestival.com 205.752.6263 www.alabamablues.org Spenard Jazz Fest Blues, Bikes & BBQ Festival TBA June 13, 2020 Bull Pen Blues and BBQ Festival Anchorage, Alaska Alabama International Dragway TBA 646.675.4737 Steele, Alabama Old York Farms spenardjazzfest.org 404.969.8104 Oakman, Alabama www.bluesbikesbbqfestival.eventbrite.com 205.622.3999 ARIZONA W.C. Handy Festival www.facebook.com/oldyorkfarmsusa July 17-26, 2020 6th Annual Boogie, Brews & Blues Festival February 22, 2020 The Shoals ALASKA Florence, Alabama Gateway Park 256.766.7642 Anchorage Folk Festival Yuma, Arizona wchandymusicfestival.com January 15-26, 2020 800.293.0071 Anchorage, Alaska www.visityuma.com/event/6th-annual-boogie- 22nd Gulf Coast Ethnic & Heritage Jazz www.anchoragefolkfestival.org brews-blues-festival Festival July 31, 2020 Fairbanks Winter Arts Festival Phoenix Blues, Brews and BBQ 2020 Mobile, Alabama February 17-23, 2020 2020–CANCELED 251.478.4027 Fairbanks, Alaska Margaret T. Hance Park gcehjazzfest.org 907.474.8869 Phoenix, Arizona fsaf.org 602.252.0599 Johnny Shines Blues Festival phoenixblues.org August 8, 2020 Alaska Folk Festival McAbee Activity Center 2020–CANCELED Tuscaloosa, Alabama Juneau, Alaska 205.887.6859 907.463.3316 akfolkfest.org

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Superstition Blues, Brews & Arts Festival Delta Roots Music Festival Redwood Coast Music Festival October 11, 2020 June 6, 2020 May 7-10, 2020 Flatiron Community Park Helena, Arkansas Eureka, California Apache Junction, Arizona 870.572.5223 707.445.3378 602.705.5446 deltarootsmusicfest.eventbrite.com www.rcmfest.org superstitionbluesfest.com 30th Annual Riverfront Blues Festival Gator by the Bay Music, Louisiana Food & 10th Annual Old Town Blues Fest June 19-20, 2020 Crawfish Festival POSTPONED - date TBA Harry E. Kelley River Park May 7-10, 2020 Old Town Center for the Arts Fort Smith, Arkansas Spanish Landing Park Cottonwood, Arizona riverfrontbluesfest.org San Diego, California 928.634.0940 619.234.8612 www.oldtowncenter.org Bikes, Blues & BBQ Motorcycle Rally www.gatorbythebay.com September 23-26, 2020 35th Annual SABHF Blues and Brews Festival Fayetteville, Arkansas Dana Point Weekend of Music POSTPONED - date TBA 479.527.9993 May 15-17, 2020 Gene C. Reid Park bikesbluesandbbq.org Dana Point, California Tucson, Arizona 949.360.7800 azblues.org King Biscuit Blues Festival dohenybluesfestival.com October 7-10, 2020 Chandler Jazz Festival Helena, Arkansas Long Beach Crawfish Festival 2020–CANCELED 870.572.5223 May 22-24, 2020 A. J. Chandler Park kingbiscuitfestival.com Rainbow Lagoon Park Chandler, Arizona Long Beach, California 480.782.2000 Hot Springs Blues Festival 562.495.5959 TBA www.chandleraz.gov/jazz www.longbeachcrawfishfestival.com Hill Wheatley Plaza Flagstaff Blues & Brews Hot Springs, Arkansas 27th Annual Avila Beach Blues Festival 2020–CANCELED 501.815.2939 May 24, 2020 Continental Country Club Driving Range www.spacityblues.org/bluesfest.html Avila Beach Resort Flagstaff, Arizona Avila Beach, California 928.606.7600 CALIFORNIA 805.924.1142 flagstaffblues.com otterproductionsinc.com San Jose Jazz Winter Fest Alpine Country Blues Festival February 14-29, 2020 Horse Town Brew n’ Que June 19-20, 2020 San Jose, California May 30, 2020 Mellody Field 408.288.7557 Norco, California Alpine, Arizona sanjosejazz.org/winter-fest/ 951.444.1280 928.245.1143 www.brewnquefestival.com alpineazmusicfest.com/cms Delta Blues Festival Benefit Concert February 29, 2020 Ojai Blues Fest Blues in Bisbee El Campanil Theatre June 6, 2020 September 19, 2020 Antioch, California The Art Center Old City Park www.deltabluesfestival.net Ojai, California Bisbee, Arizona 805.625.1332 520.327.1529 Cruisin’ For a Bluesin’ www.ojaibluesfest.com www.bluesinbisbee.com March 19-22, 2020 Long Beach, California to Ensenada, Mexico Southern Fried Blues & Wine Fundraiser Bacon, Blues & Brews Festival 2020 cruisinforabluesin.com June 14, 2020 November 7, 2020 Mare Island Queen Creek, Arizona Spring Harp Fest Vallejo, California 480.586.6711 2020–CANCELED 510.472.8800 https://www.baconbluesandbrewsaz.com Harry Griffen Park Amphitheater www.westcoastbluessociety.org La Mesa, California 619.263.6826 Live Oak Music Festival ARKANSAS www.springharpfest.org June 19-21, 2020 2020 Crossroad Festival El Chorro Regional Park March 7, 2020 Temecula Blues Festival San Luis Obispo, California October 17, 2020 Arts & Science Center for Southeast Arkansas 805.781.3030 Old Town Temecula Civic Center Plaza Pine Bluff, Arkansas www.liveoakfest.org Temecula, California 870.536.3375 951.676.2722 39th Annual San Jose Fountain Blues & www.asc701.org/crossroad-festival www.temeculabluesfestival.com Brews Festival Eureka Springs Blues Weekend June 20, 2020 June 5-7, 2020 Adams Avenue Unplugged Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park 2020–CANCELED Eureka Springs, Arkansas San Jose, California San Diego, California 479.253.7333 408.641.4144 619.282.7329 www.eurekasprings.org/event/eureka-springs- fountainblues.com www.adamsavenuebusiness.com blues-weekend Monterey International Blues Festival 37th Annual Topanga Blues Festival June 27, 2020 May 2, 2020 Monterey County Fairgrounds Topanga Canyon, California Monterey, California scbsevents.org www.montereyinternationalbluesfestival.com

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE High Sierra Music Festival Mammoth Festival of Beers & Bluesapalooza Blues & Roots Music Festival July 2-5, 2020 July 30-August 2, 2020 August 16, 2020 Plumas County Fairgrounds Mammoth Lakes, California Fresno, California Quincy, California 888.992.7397 510.472.8800 highsierramusic.com mammothbluesbrewsfest.com www.westcoastbluessociety.org Red, White & Blues Festival East Palo Alto Blues Festival Napa Blues, Brews & BBQ July 5, 2020 August 1-2, 2020 August 22, 2020 Alameda County Fairgrounds Bell Park Napa, California Pleasanton, California Palo Alto, California 707.257.0322 510.472.8800 510.472.8800 donapa.com/event/blues-brews-bbq-2020 www.westcoastbluessociety.org www.westcoastbluessociety.org Blue Wing Blues Festival California WorldFest 30th Annual San Jose Jazz Summer Fest September 5-7, 2020 July 9-12, 2020 August 7-9, 2020 Upper Lake, California Nevada County Fairgrounds San Jose, California 707.275.2244 Grass Valley, California 408.288.7557 tallmanhotel.com 530.274.8384 summerfest.sanjosejazz.org Monterey Jazz Festival worldfest.net New Blues Festival September 25-27, 2020 Hayward/Russell City Blues Series August 8-9, 2020 Monterey, California July 11, 18, & 25, 2020 Shoreline Aquatic Park 831.373.3366 Hayward, California Long Beach, California montereyjazzfestival.org 510.472.8800 707.57.BLUES Blues and Bones Festival www.westcoastbluessociety.org www.newbluesfestival.com September 26, 2020 Art + Soul Oakland Long Beach Jazz Festival Calaveras County Fairgrounds July 25-26, 2020 August 14-16, 2020 Angels Camp, California Downtown Oakland, California Rainbow Lagoon Park 209.736.2561 510.238.7402 Long Beach, California www.bluesandbones.com www.artandsouloakland.com 562.424.0013 longbeachjazzfestival.com

33rd FREE Sunfl ower River Blues Fest August 7-9, 2020

One of America’s Top 10 Places to Hear Authentic Music on our Spectacular Main Stage: 8 downtown air-conditioned acoustic stages; & Civic Auditorium Sunday Gospel Stage

Join our International Membership staging this world-renowned celebration of Mississippi Delta Blues. We are a 501 c 3 non-profi t orrganization offering posh ringside seats to donors for the weekend beneath our VIP Tent. We need your support to continue this legendary Mississippi Blues Trail Marker event honored in 2019 by AAA as a ‘Southern Travel Treasure.’

For lineups and additional information, visit our website: www.sunfl owerfest.org

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Taste of Soul Family Festival Trinidaddio Blues Fest Cruise, Blues & Brews October 17, 2020 August 29, 2020 September 26, 2020 Crenshaw Boulevard Trinidad, Colorado Chester Fair Grounds Los Angeles, California 719.846.6407 Chester, Connecticut 323.299.3800 www.trinidaddiobluesfest.com cruisebluesandbrews.com tasteofsoul.org 27th Annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Black Bear Americana Music Fest Signifyin’ Blues September 18-20, 2020 October 9-11, 2020 November 6-8, 2020 Telluride, Colorado Goshen Fairgrounds Renaissance LAX 970.728.8037 Goshen, Connecticut Los Angeles, California www.tellurideblues.com 860.469.5081 www.signifyinblues.com www.blackbearmusicfest.com Otis Taylor Trance Blues Jam Festival Ojai Bowlful of Blues November 13-14, 2020 Litchfield Jazz Festival TBA eTown Hall TBA Libbey Bowl Boulder, Colorado Goshen, Connecticut Ojai, California 303.579.4917 860.361.6285 805.836.4665 www.trancebluesfestival.com litchfieldjazzfest.com bowlfulofblues.org Brighton Blues Blast Blues, Views & BBQ Festival TBA TBA COLORADO The Armory Performing Arts Center Levitt Pavilion Beaver Creek Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival Brighton, Colorado Westport, Connecticut May 22-24, 2020 303.655.2026 brightonarmory.org 203.572.1604 bluesviewsct.com Beaver Creek Resort Denver Oktoberfest Beaver Creek, Colorado TBA 970.754.4636 Denver, Colorado DELAWARE www.beavercreek.com thedenveroktoberfest.com St. Georges Blues Festival Durango Blues Train June 6-7, 2020 May 28-30 & August 20-22, 2020 CONNECTICUT Fort DuPont State Park Durango, Colorado Delaware City, Delaware 970.728.8037 www.bluehorizonpromotions.com www.durangobluestrain.com Brews & Blues Festival March 7, 2020 Riverfront Blues Festival Greeley Blues Jam Madison Beach Hotel August 1-2, 2020 June 12-13, 2020 Madison, Connecticut Wilmington, Delaware Greeley, Colorado mbhbluesconcert.eventbrite.com 302.576.3095 970.356.7787 riverfrontbluesfestde.com greeleybluesjam.org 24th Annual Strawberry Park Blast from the Bayou Cajun Zydeco Festival Roadhouse Blues Festival 18th Annual Blues from the Top June 4-7, 2020 TBA June 27-28, 2020 Strawberry Park Magnolia, Delaware Winter Park, Colorado Preston, Connecticut 302.222.3832 grandblues.org 860.886.1944 centraldelawareblues.com www.strawberrypark.net 11th Annual Rocky Mountain Old-Time Music Festival Black-Eyed & Blues Fest DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA July 8-12, 2020 June 20, 2020 Washington DC Lindy Exchange (DCLX) Parrish Ranch Bushnell Park 2020–CANCELED Berthoud, Colorado Hartford, Connecticut Washington, DC www.thecroma.org 860.278.7427 dclx.org www.blackeyedsallys.com Blues & BBQ Festival for Better Housing Smithsonian Folklife Festival July 18, 2020 Blues on the Beach June 24-28 & July 1-5, 2020 Citizens Park July 25, 2020 National Mall Edgewater, Colorado Short Beach Washington, DC www.bluesnbbq.com Stratford, Connecticut 202.633.6474 townofstratford.com/bluesonthebeach 13th Annual Carbon Valley Music Festival festival.si.edu August 1, 2020 Stafford Springs Blues Festival Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle Centennial Field August 1, 2020 June 27-28, 2020 Dacono, Colorado Hyde Park Pennsylvania Avenue 303.833.2317 Stafford Springs, Connecticut Washington, DC carbonvalleymusicfestival.com 203.385.4029 202.828.3099 staffordspringsbluesfest.com Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest bbqindc.com August 14-16, 2020 Ridgefield Jazz, Funk & Blues Weekend Downtown Fort Collins, Colorado September 10-13, 2020 970.472.7656 Ridgefield, Connecticut www.bohemiannights.org www.jazzfunk.org

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE FLORIDA Smokin’ Blues, Cruise & BBQ Hoodoo Voodoo Halloween Blues Ball May 2, 2020 TBA 10th Annual Pigs in Z’Hills BBQ & Blues St. Cloud, Florida Fort Lauderdale, Florida Festival 407.498.0008 954.399.2583 January 18, 2020 www.stcloudmainstreet.org www.hoodoovoodoo.com Zephyrhills, Florida 813.782.1913 Ocean Brews & Blues Venice Blues Festival www.zephyrhillschamber.org/bbq-blues May 16, 2020 TBA Deerfield Beach, Florida Venice, Florida Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea VI 954.480.4200 615.788.1427 February 18-22, 2020 www.deerfield-beach.com veniceblues.com Miami, Florida to Nassau, Bahamas 877.379.9170 7th Annual Women in Blues Showcase Blues and Brews Festival www.bluesaliveatsea.com May 17, 2020 TBA Cypress & Grove Brewing Co. Gulfport, Florida Clearwater Sea-Blues Festival Gainesville, Florida 727.327.3509 February 22-23, 2020 352.871.0676 so49.org Coachman Park ncfblues.org Clearwater, Florida Biscuit Fest 727.562.4700 Florida Folk Festival TBA www.sea-blues.com May 22-24, 2020 The Funky Biscuit Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park Boca Raton, Florida 14th Annual Bonita Blues Festival White Springs, Florida 561.395.2929 2020–CANCELED 850.245.2157 www.funkybiscuit.com Riverside Park www.floridastateparks.org/FloridaFolkFestival Bonita Springs, Florida Brick City Blues Festival www.bonitablues.com BBQ and Blues Festival TBA October 9-11, 2020 Reilly Arts Center 2nd Annual Blues Bash at the Ranch Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards Ocala, Florida March 19-21, 2021 Clermont, Florida 352.547.5059 Sertoma Youth Ranch 800.768.9463 www.facebook.com/BrickCityBluesFestival Brooksville, Florida www.lakeridgewinery.com/Events/bbq-and-blues 941.758.7585 www.bluesbashattheranch.com Downtown Festival & Art Show GEORGIA November 7-8, 2020 8th Annual Savannah Blues Festival Fort Pierce Jazz Week Gainesville, Florida 2020–CANCELED February 15, 2020 352.393.8536 Johnny Mercer Theatre Fort Pierce, Florida www.gainesvilledowntownartfest.org 772.460.5299 Savannah, Georgia www.jazzsociety.org Riverhawk Music Festival 912.651.6500 November 12-15, 2020 savannahcivic.com Rhythm & Ribs Sertoma Youth Ranch 8th Annual Augusta Blues Festival Fall, 2020 Brooksville, Florida Francis Field August 29, 2020 863.984.8445 Bell Auditorium St. Augustine, Florida lindentertainment.com/riverhawk-festival-home/ rhythmandribs.net Augusta, Georgia Forgotten Music Festival 706.722.3521 30th Annual Springing the Blues Festival November 14-15, 2020 www.augustaentertainmentcomplex.com 2020–CANCELED George Core Park 5th Annual Macon Blues Festival Seawalk Pavilion Port St. Joe, Florida Jacksonville Beach, Florida October 10, 2020 850.731.1058 Macon City Auditorium 904.270.9301 www.forgottenmusicfestival.com www.springingtheblues.com Macon, Georgia Craft Beer & Blues Festival 478.803.159s3 Tampa Bay Blues Fest November 13, 2020 www.maconcentreplex.org April, 2021 Casselberry, Florida Savannah Music Festival Vinoy Park 407.262.7700 ext. 1507 St. Petersburg, Florida 2020–CANCELED www.casselberry.org/673/Craft-Beer-Blues- Savannah, Georgia 727.895.6153 Festival www.tampabaybluesfest.com 912.234.3378 Bradenton Blues Festival www.savannahmusicfestival.org Wanee Block Party December 4-6, 2020 16th Annual ATL Blues Festival 2020–CANCELED Bradenton Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, Florida POSTPONED - date TBA Bradenton, Florida Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre 854.449.1025 941.621.6471 www.jointherevolution.net Atlanta, Georgia www.bradentonbluesfestival.org 770.916.2852 Tallahassee Jazz & Blues Giving Hunger the Blues www.cobbenergycentre.com April 25-26, 2020 TBA Tallahassee Museum Barnesville BBQ and Blues Festival Sarasota, Florida POSTPONED - date TBA Tallahassee, Florida www.givinghungertheblues.org 850.575.8684 Barnesville, Georgia tallahasseemuseum.org 770.358.5884 www.bbqandblues.org

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE 27th Annual Blind Willie McTell Music Festival Fountain City Father’s Day Blues Festival IDAHO 2020–CANCELED TBA Thomson, Georgia Columbus Civic Center 11th Annual Coeur d’Alene Blues Festival blindwillie.com Columbus, Georgia March 19 - 21, 2021 706.653.4460 Coeur d’Alene Resort Canton Blues Fest civiccenter.columbusga.gov/events/Blues Coeur d’Alene, Idaho June 5-6, 2020 855.703.4648 Canton, Georgia www.cdaresort.com/play/events/blues-festival 330.458.2054 HAWAII www.cantonchamber.org/canton-blues-fest Historic Wallace Blues Festival Willie K’s BBQ Blues Fest July 10-11, 2020 20th Annual Decatur BBQ, Blues & January 4, 2020 Wallace, Idaho Bluegrass Festival Maui Arts & Cultural Center 208.661.5748 August 8, 2020 Kahului, Hawaii www.wallaceblues.com Legacy Park williekbluesfest.com Decatur, Georgia Yellow Pine Music & Harmonica Festival 9th Annual Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival July 30-August 1, 2020 678.778.2000 June 4-7, 2020 www.decaturbbqfestival.com Yellow Pine, Idaho Mauna Kea Beach Hotel 208.633.6945 Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival Waimea, Hawaii www.yellowpinefestival.org September 17-19, 2020 808.573.5530 Blue Ridge, Georgia www.bigislandjazzandbluesfestival.com Blues on Indian Creek July 31-August 1, 2020 770.546.9614 8th Annual East Hawaii Jazz and Blues blueridgebluesandbbq.com Indian Creek Plaza Festival Caldwell, Idaho Georgia Blues and Roots Festival TBA 208.649.5010 TBA Nani Mau Gardens www.indiancreekplaza.com/blues-on-indian- Mable House Barnes Amphitheater Hilo, Hawaii creek Mableton, Georgia www.ehjazzbluesfest.com www.gabluesnroots.org Blues and Bones Festival August 22, 2020 Eagle Island State Park Eagle, Idaho 208.939.0696 www.bluesandbones.com

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LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Sun Valley Jazz & Music Festival Mother’s Day Soul Jam 37th Annual Chicago Blues Festival October 14-18, 2020 POSTPONED - date TBA June 5-7, 2020 Sun Valley, Idaho Arie Crown Theater Millennium Park Chicago, Illinois 877.478.5277 Chicago, Illinois 312.744.3370 www.sunvalleyjazz.com ariecrown.com/events www.chicagobluesfestival.us Grafton Winery Blues Festival 24th Annual Blues on the Fox ILLINOIS May 23-24, 2020 June 19-20, 2020 2020 Hey Nonny Grafton Winery & Brewhaus Riveredge Park Winter Blues Summit Grafton, Illinois Aurora, Illinois January 31-February 2, 2020 618.786.3001 630.896.6666 Arlington Heights, Illinois www.thegraftonwinery.com paramountaurora.com/events/botf-2020 224.202.0750 Prairie Crossroads www.heynonny.com Blues Festival August 8, 2020 Champaign County Fairgrounds Urbana, Illinois SAVE THE DATE www.bluesfest.prairiecrossroadsblues.org Blues, Brews & BBQ August 14-16, 2020 Petersen Park McHenry, Illinois 847.809.4373 www.mrbbb.com Joliet Blues Festival August 15, 2020 Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park Joliet, Illinois 815.724.3762 www.jolietbluesfestival.com Old Capitol Blues & BBQ August 28-29, 2020 Old State Capitol Plaza Springfield, Illinois www.facebook.com/Springfield.Illinois.Usa 11th Annual Crossroads Blues Festival August 29, 2020 Lyran Park Rockford, Illinois September 18-20, 2020 779.537.4006 www.crossroadsbluesfestival.com VFW Fairgrounds - Tomball, TX Peoria Blues & Heritage Music Festival September 4-5, 2020 Riverfront Park a a Peoria, Illinois Jimmie Vaughan peoriabluesandheritagefestival.com Logan Center Bluesfest ■ Benny Turner October 16-19, 2020 Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts at the ■ Buddy Whittington University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois ■ Eric Johanson 773.702.2787 logancenterblues.org Blacks, Whites and Blues Festival TBA Springfield, Illinois blackswhitesandbluesfestival.org FOLLOW US FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES Riverside Art, Wine & Blues Festival TBA www.lonestarbluesfest.com Riverside Park Murphysboro, Illinois @lonestarbluesfest 608.684.6421 www.facebook.com/ www.gulfcoastblues.org riversideartwinebluesfestival

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE River City Soul Fest 12th Annual BBQ & Blues North Liberty Blues & BBQ TBA September 12, 2020 July 11, 2020 Peoria RiverFront McCormick’s Creek State Park Centennial Park Peoria, Illinois Spencer, Indiana North Liberty, Iowa 309.681.2859 812.829.4344 319.626.5726 soulfestpeoria.com friendsmccormickscreek.org northlibertyblues.org Fort Ben BBQ & Blues Fest Soul & Blues Festival INDIANA September 19, 2020 July 31-August 1, 2020 15th Annual Chi-Town Blues Festival Fort Harrison State Park Iowa City, Iowa POSTPONED - date TBA Indianapolis, Indiana 319.337.7944 The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 317.591.0122 summerofthearts.org www.friendsoffortharrison.org Hammond, IN Hinterland Music Festival 866.711.7463 Southern Indiana Bacon & Blues Festival July 31-August 1, 2020 www.caesars.com/horseshoe-hammond/shows October 3-4, 2020 Avenue of the Saints Amphitheater 2nd Annual Indy Blues Festival South Harrison Park Saint Charles, Iowa October 3, 2020 Laconia, Indiana www.hinterlandiowa.com Indiana Farmers Coliseum 812.737.2392 www.southernindianabaconandbluesfestival.org 32nd Annual Rollin’ on the River Blues Indianapolis, Indiana Festival 317.927.7500 Bloomington Boogies August 14-15, 2020 www.indianastatefair.com/events/2020/blues- TBA Victory Park concert Bloomington, Indiana Keokuk, Iowa 23rd Annual BBQ RibFest: Blues, Brews & bloomingtonboogies.com 660.754.6679 www.rollinontheriverkeokuk.com BBQ La Porte County Blues Festival June 18-21, 2020 TBA Bowlful of Blues Headwaters Park Amphitheater at Fox Park TBA Fort Wayne, Indiana La Porte, Indiana Maytag Park 260.602.1831 laporteblues.org Newton, Iowa www.bbqribfest.com 515.729.9122 Fishers Blues Fest www.southskunkblues.org Broad Street Blues & BBQ Festival TBA June 26-28, 2020 Nickel Plate District Amphitheater Mississippi Valley Blues Festival Griffith Central Park Fishers, Indiana TBA Griffith, Indiana 317.595.3150 Davenport, Iowa 219.924.7500 www.npdamp.com/157/Blues-Fest 563.322.5837 www.facebook.com/Broadstreetbluesfest www.mvbs.org NABBBFest: New Albany Blues, Brews, & BBQ 22nd Annual Firefighters Blues Festival TBA Blue Ribbon Blues Fest July 18, 2020 Bicentennial Park TBA Kamm Island Park New Albany, Indiana Jefferson County Fairgrounds Mishawaka, Indiana 502.445.5343 Fairfield, Iowa firefightersblues.org nabbbfest.com 641.233.7438 Madison RibberFest: BBQ & Blues southeastiowabluessociety.org August 21-22, 2020 IOWA Czech Village Blues Madison, Indiana TBA 800.559.2956 Kee Live Music Festival January 17-18, 2020 Czech Village www.madisonribberfest.com Cherokee, Iowa Cedar Rapids, Iowa Bean Blossom Blues Festival keelivemusic.com czechvillagefriends.org August 27-29, 2020 26th Winter Blues Fest Bill Monroe Music Park & Campground KANSAS February 14-15, 2020 Bean Blossom, Indiana Downtown Marriott 812.325.8836 Chautauqua Hills Blues Festival Des Moines, Iowa May 23-24, 2020 beanblossomblues.com cibs.org Sedan, KS 6th Annual Blues on the Rock Festival 620.875.0735 September 6, 2020 Saturday in the Park www.cqbluesfest.com July 4, 2020 Rockport City Park Grandview Park Rockport, Indiana Wichita Riverfest Sioux City, Iowa May 29-June 6, 2020 www.facebook.com/BluesontheRockFestival 712.277.2575 Wichita, Kansas Blues at the Crossroads saturdayinthepark.com 316.267.2817 September 11-12, 2020 wichitariverfest.com Terre Haute, Indiana Bicycle, Blues & BBQ July 10-12, 2020 812.234.9536 Kansas City Kansas Street Blues Festival Clear Lake, Iowa June 27, 2020 www.bluesatthecrossroads.com bicyclebluesbbq.com Lavender’s Circle L Ranch Kansas City, Kansas 913.991.3451 www.kckblues.com

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Spirit of Kansas Blues Festival National Jug Band Jubilee French Quarter Festival July 4, 2020 September 19, 2020 October 1-4, 2020 Reynolds Lodge Louisville, Kentucky New Orleans, Louisiana Lake Shawnee Topeka, Kansas 502.417.1107 504.522.5730 www.topekabluessociety.org www.jugbandjubilee.com frenchquarterfest.org 31st Annual Paola Roots Festival Bourbon & Beyond Scott Boudin Festival August 28-29, 2020 September 25-27, 2020 September 18-20, 2020 Paola Park Square Louisville, Kentucky Scott, Louisiana Paola, Kansas bourbonandbeyond.com 337.233.1130 913.294.6427 www.scottboudinfestival.com www.rootsfestival.org Garvin Gate Blues Festival October 9-10, 2020 Baton Rouge Blues Festival 17th Annual Paxico Blues Festival Louisville, Kentucky 2020–POSTPONED September 19, 2020 502.445.4193 Baton Rouge, Louisiana Main Street www.garvingatebluesfestival.com www.batonrougebluesfestival.org Paxico, Kansas Dewey Balfa Cajun & Creole Heritage Week 785.636.5520 Lake Cumberland Blues, BBQ and Arts Festival TBA 2020–CANCELED www.paxicobluesfest.com Somerset, Kentucky Chicot State Park Blues Masters at the Crossroads 606.516.6996 Ville Platte, Louisiana TBA www.lakecumberlandbluessociety.com 337.234.8360 Salina, Kansas www.lafolkroots.org 785.825.8609 ext. 210 Big Rock Jazz & Blues Fest TBA Festival International de Louisiane www.blueheavenstudios.com Louisville, Kentucky 2020–CANCELED highlandsdouglass.com Lafayette, Louisiana KENTUCKY 337.232.8086 Blues Between the Bridges festivalinternational.org BBQ, Blues & Bikes TBA May 23, 2020 Proud Mary BBQ New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Elizabethtown, Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 2020–POSTPONED bbqbluesfest.com www.gbusyblues.com Fair Grounds Race Course Germantown Schnitzelburg Blues Festival New Orleans, Louisiana June 5-6, 2020 LOUISIANA 504.410.4100 Next to Check’s Cafe www.nojazzfest.com Louisville, Kentucky 13th Annual Big Easy Blues Festival March 6, 2020 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival www.facebook.com/groups/gtownbluesfest UNO Lakefront Arena May 7-9, 2021 W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival New Orleans, LA Parc Hardy June 17-20, 2020 Audubon Mill Park 504.280.7222 Breaux Bridge, Louisiana Henderson, Kentucky www.arena.uno.edu 337.332.6655 270.826.3128 bbcrawfest.com handyblues.org T-Bois Blues Festival March 13-14, 2020 Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo Music Festival Louisville Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival Falgout Alligator Farm May 15-17, 2020 June 19-20, 2020 Larose, Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana Water Tower Park www.tboisblues.com thebayouboogaloo.com Louisville, Kentucky Lebeau Zydeco Festival 502.583.0333 Hammond Smokin’ Blues & BBQ Challenge 2020–CANCELED July 4, 2020 www.louisvillebluesandbbqfestival.com Hammond, Louisiana Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Grounds Master Musicians Festival www.hammondbbq.com Lebeau, Louisiana July 17-18, 2020 337.351.3902 Somerset Community College Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival lebeauzydecofestival.com 2020–POSTPONED Somerset, Kentucky Louis Armstrong Park 41st Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival 888.810.2063 New Orleans, Louisiana July 24-25, 2020 mastermusiciansfestival.org 504.558.6100 Natchitoches, Louisiana Railbird Festival www.jazzandheritage.org/cajun-zydeco 318.357.4332 August 22-23, 2020 louisianafolklife.nsula.edu The Grounds at Keeneland 14th Annual Shreveport Blues Festival August 7, 2020 Satchmo Summerfest Lexington, Kentucky Shreveport Municipal Auditorium July 31-August 2, 2020 www.railbirdfest.com Shreveport, Louisiana New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Mint Kenlake Hot August Blues Festival 318.841.4000 New Orleans, Louisiana August 27-29, 2020 www.shreveportmunicipalauditorium.com 504.522.5730 Kenlake State Resort Park satchmosummerfest.org Hardin, Kentucky Cycle Zydeco October 7-11, 2020 32nd Annual Le Cajun Music Awards & Festival 270.519.1788 Lafayette, Louisiana August 13-15, 2020 kenlakeblues.com 337.781.9416 Rayne Civic Center www.cyclezydeco.org Rayne, Louisiana 337.349.2575 cajunfrenchmusic.org

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Cutting Edge CE Conference Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival August 19-22, 2020 October 16-18, 2020 TBA InterContinental Hotel Lafayette Square Park Louis Armstrong Park New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana cuttingedgenola.com 504.558.6100 504.558.6100 www.jazzandheritage.org/blues-fest www.jazzandheritage.org/treme-gumbo Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival September 4-5, 2020 Bluesberry Festival Little Walter Music Festival Historic Yambilee Festival Grounds October 30, 2020 TBA Opelousas, Louisiana Bogue Falaya Park Alexandria, Louisiana 337.290.6048 Covington, Louisiana littlewalterfoundation.org www.zydeco.org www.thebluesberryfest.com Highland Jazz & Blues Festival Blackpot Festival MAINE September 19, 2020 October 30-31, 2020 15th Annual Maine Blues Festival Columbia Park Vermilionville Historic Village June 19-21, 2020 Shreveport, Louisiana Lafayette, Louisiana Naples, Maine 318.469.5642 www.blackpotfestival.com 207.333.2135 www.highlandjazzandblues.org Slidell Jazz & Blues Festival www.mainebluesfestival.com Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival TBA North Atlantic Blues Festival September 25-26, 2020 Heritage Park July 11-12, 2020 Cassidy Park Slidell, Louisiana Public Landing Bogalusa, Louisiana slidelljazzandblues.com Rockland, Maine 985.205.1075 Congo Square Rhythms Festival 207.596.6055 www.bogalusablues.com TBA www.northatlanticbluesfestival.com Festivals Acadiens et Créoles Louis Armstrong Park York County Blues Fest October 9-11, 2020 New Orleans, Louisiana August 22, 2020 Girard Park 504.558.6100 Friendship Park Lafayette, Louisiana www.jazzandheritage.org/congo-square Waterboro, Maine www.festivalsacadiens.com 207.247.6166 yorkcountybluesfest.com

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LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE MARYLAND Eastern’s Bayside Blues & Wine Festival Gloucester Blues Festival TBA August 8, 2020 Berlin Jazz & Blues, Wine & Brews Eastern Yacht Club Stage Fort Park May 9, 2020 Baltimore, Maryland Gloucester, Berlin, Maryland 703.481.6525 Massachusetts 410.629.1722 easternsbaysidefestival.com 207.596.6055 www.berlinmainstreet.com/jazz-blues-wine- gloucesterbluesfestival.com brews GrooveFEST Music Festival TBA Salem Jazz & Soul Festival Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival Cambridge, Maryland August 15-16, 2020 May 16-17, 2020 443.477.0843 Salem Willows Sandy Point State Park downtowncambridge.org Salem, Massachusetts Annapolis, Maryland www.salemjazzsoul.org www.bayblues.org Federal Hill Main Street Jazz & Blues Festival TBA Green Harbor Roots Festival Interstate Blues Fest Baltimore, Maryland August 23, 2020 June 12-13, 2020 410.727.4500 Marshfield, Massachusetts Washington County Agricultural Education Center fedhill.org 781.254.5986 Hagerstown, Maryland www.rhythmroomentertainment.com 301.259.1991 Alonzo’s Memorial Picnic www.interstatewinefest.com TBA 15th Annual New England Blues Festival Baltimore, Maryland October 17, 2020 12th Silver Spring Blues Festival 410.744.2291 Middleboro Lodge of Elks #1274 June 28, 2020 www.mojoworkin.com Middleboro, Massachusetts Veterans Plaza 508.269.7700 Silver Spring, Maryland Greenbelt Blues Festival www.nebluesfest.com www.silverspringblues.com TBA Roosevelt Center Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival Common Ground on the Hill Roots Music & Greenbelt, Maryland TBA Arts Festival www.facebook.com/GreenbeltBluesFest Springfield, Massachusetts July 11, 2020 springfieldjazzfest.com Carroll County Farm Museum College Park Free Blues Festival Westminster, Maryland TBA North River Blues Festival 410.857.2771 College Park, Maryland TBA www.commongroundonthehill.org www.collegeparkbluesfest.eventbrite.com Marshfield, Massachusetts 781.254.5986 Artscape www.rhythmroomentertainment.com July 17-19, 2020 MASSACHUSETTS Baltimore, Maryland New England Folk Festival Blues ’n Brews Festival 410.752.8632 2020–CANCELED TBA www.artscape.org Acton Boxborough Regional High School JFK Plaza Lowell, Massachusetts Hot August Music Festival Acton, Massachusetts 617.299.1590 978.496.9313 August 15, 2020 www.bluesnbrewsrotary.org Oregon Ridge Park www.neffa.org Cockeysville, Maryland Joe’s Jazz & Blues Festival Cape Cod Roots & Blues Festival 877.321.3378 June 20, 2020 TBA hotaugustmusicfestival.com Somerville, Massachusetts Nauset Beach 617.625.6600 ext. 2985 Orleans, Massachusetts National Folk Festival capecodrootsandblues.com September 11-13, 2020 somervilleartscouncil.org Salisbury, Maryland Green River Festival Library Park Blues Festival nationalfolkfestival.com July 10-12, 2020 TBA Library Field Chestertown Jazz Festival Greenfield Community College Greenfield, Massachusetts Woburn, Massachusetts September 11-12, 2020 www.bluesforveterans.org Wilmer Park 413.341.5995 Chestertown, Maryland www.greenriverfestival.com The Reel Blues Fest 410.810.2060 Lowell Folk Festival TBA www.chestertownjazzfestival.org July 24-26, 2020 Woods Hole, Massachusetts Lowell, Massachusetts 508.495.3456 Southern Maryland Wine, Jazz, R&B and www.thereelbluesfest.org Funk Festival 978.275.1764 TBA lowellfolkfestival.org Hudson-Concord Elks Balloons & Blues Calvert County Fairground Onset Blues Festival Festival Prince Frederick, August 1, 2020 TBA Maryland Lillian Gregerman Bandshell Elks Lodge 959 202.439.4942 Onset, Massachusetts Hudson, Massachusetts www.facebook.com/ 508.295.7072 www.hudsonelksballoonfestival.com SouthernMDPremierFestival www.onsetbay.org Stone Soul Festival TBA Blunt Park Springfield, Massachusetts ssfestival.weebly.com

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE MICHIGAN Marshall Blues Festival Cowpie Music Festival June 27, 2020 August 6-8, 2020 14th Annual Motor City Blues Festival Marshall, Michigan Shagbark Farm October 16, 2020 269.781.5183 www.marshallbluesfest.com Caledonia, Michigan Fox Theatre 616.293.2675 Detroit, Michigan Traverse City Blues, Brews & BBQ www.cowpiemusicfestival.com www.313presents.com July 4, 2020 Hagerty Center Ribs R&B Music Festival Frankenmuth Blues Festival Traverse City, Michigan August 7-9, 2020 2020–CANCELED 231.947.4230 Hart Plaza Uptown North Main www.cherryfestival.org Detroit, Michigan Frankenmuth, Michigan 800.794.7503 frankenmuthbluesfestival.com 40th Annual Blissfest Folk and Roots Music www.ribsrnbmusicfestival.com Festival Jackson Blues Festival July 10-12, 2020 27th Annual Kalamazoo Blues Festival June 11-13, 2020 Blissfest Festival Farm August 21-22, 2020 Jackson County Airport Harbor Springs, Michigan Homer Stryker Field Jackson, Michigan 231.348.7047 Kalamazoo, Michigan 517.962.5939 blissfest.org 269.381.6514 jacksonbluesfest.com kvba.org Port Sanilac Blues Festival Buttermilk Jamboree July 31-August 1, 2020 19th Annual Tawas Blues By The Bay Festival June 19-21, 2020 Port Sanilac, Michigan August 28-30, 2020 Circle Pines Center www.portsanilacbluesfestival.net Harbor Park Delton, Michigan East Tawas, Michigan www.buttermilkjamboree.org St. Ignace Blues & Brews Festival www.bluesbythebaytawas.org August 1, 2020 Alpena Blues Festival St. Ignace Marina Marquette Area Blues Festival June 20, 2020 St. Ignace, Michigan September 4-6, 2020 Alpena, Michigan 800.338.6660 Marquette, Michigan www.alpenablues.org stignace.com marquetteareabluessociety.org

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LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE 15th Annual Brighton’s Smokin’ Jazz & Watona Park Blues Festival Delta Blues Dulcimer Revival Barbecue Blues Festival July 11, 2020 November 5-7, 2020 September 11-12, 2020 Madelia, Minnesota Clarksdale, Mississippi Brighton, Michigan 507.642.8822 www.deltabluesdulcimerrevival.com 810.227.5086 visitmadelia.com/parkdays.html Juke Joint Festival & Related Events www.brightonsmokinjazz.com Lowertown Blues & Funk Fest 2020–CANCELED Michigan BluesFest July 17-18, 2020 Clarksdale, Mississippi TBA Mears Park 662.624.4066 Old Town St. Paul, Minnesota www.jukejointfestival.com Lansing, Michigan www.lowertownbluesfestival.com 40th Annual Alcorn State University Jazz 517.371.4600 Festival www.oldtownbluesfest.com Blues & BBQ Bash August 8, 2020 April 17-19, 2020 End of Summer Ruttger’s Bay Lake Lodge Vicksburg Convention Center Blues Fest Deerwood, Minnesota Vicksburg, Mississippi TBA 800.450.4545 601.877.6602 Alpha, Michigan ruttgers.com/blues-bbq-bash www.alcorn.edu/jazzfest 906.875.3913 Cotton District Arts Festival wikb.com 32nd Annual Bayfront Blues Festival August 14-16, 2020 2020–POSTPONED Blues-N-Brews Festival Bayfront Festival Park Starkville, Mississippi TBA Duluth, Minnesota 662.324.3080 Adrian, Michigan 715.817.6933 www.cdafestival.com 517.260.0934 www.bayfrontblues.com Crosstie Arts & Jazz Festival www.blues-n-brews.com Boundary Waters Blues Festival April 18, 2020 Ferndale Blues & Music Festival September 4-6, 2020 Cleveland, Mississippi TBA Long Branch on Fall Lake 662.579.8881 Ferndale, Michigan Winton, Minnesota www.crosstiefestival.com 248.259.0058 218.349.5520 Cat Head Mini Blues Festival I ferndalebluesfestival.org www.elyblues.com 2020–CANCELED Mr. B’s Blues and Boogie Piano Celebration Longfellow Roots, Rock & Deep Blues Clarksdale, Mississippi TBA Festival 662.624.5992 The Ark TBA www.cathead.biz Ann Arbor, Michigan Minneapolis, Minnesota Natchez Trace Festival www.mrbpiano.com rootsrockdeepblues.com September 18-19, 2020 West Branch Blues & Brews Festival Kosciusko, Mississippi TBA MISSISSIPPI 662.522.4865 West Branch, Michigan Mississippi Blues Marathon www.natcheztracetravel.com 989.345.3503 February 27, 2021 Soul City Blues Festival www.westbranchblues.com Jackson, Mississippi 2020–POSTPONED 504.454.6561 Mississippi Coliseum MINNESOTA msbluesmarathon.events Jackson, Mississippi Twin Cities Winter Jazz Festival Southern Miss Jazz and Blues Festival 678.322.8098 March 29, 2020 2020–POSTPONED www.facebook.com/XperienceJxn Granada Theater Gulf Park Campus Blues on the Porch Minneapolis, Minnesota Long Beach, Mississippi Various dates and locations, www.twincitiesjazzfestival.com 228.214.3486 April-September 2020 www.usm.edu/jazz-blues-festival Smokin’ in Steele BBQ & Blues Festival Holly Springs, Mississippi May 29-30, 2020 45th World Catfish Festival 513.382.6195 Steele County Fairgrounds 2020–CANCELED bluesontheporch.com Owatonna, Minnesota Belzoni, Mississippi Market Street Festival www.smokininsteele.com 662.247.4838 September 11-12, 2020 www.belzonims.com/catfishfest.htm Ambassadors’ Blues Fest Columbus, Mississippi June 13, 2020 Ridgeland Fine Arts Festival 662.328.6305 Minnesota Square Park 2020–CANCELED www.marketstreetfestival.com St. Peter, Minnesota Renaissance at Colony Park Leland Crawfish Blues Fest www.stpeterambassadors.com Ridgeland, Mississippi May 2, 2020 www.ridgelandartsfest.com 22nd Annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival Leland, Mississippi June 25-27, 2020 Catfish in the Alley 662.379.3764 Mears Park 2020–CANCELED www.lelandchamber.com St. Paul, Minnesota Columbus, Mississippi 14th Clarksdale Caravan Music Fest www.twincitiesjazzfestival.com 662.329.1191 2020–POSTPONED www.visitcolumbusms.org/event/catfish-in- Clarksdale, Mississippi the-alley4 662.627.6149 www.cathead.biz

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Pinetop Boogie and Crawfish Boil 48th Annual Bentonia Blues Festival 43rd Annual Mississippi Delta Blues & May 9, 2020 June 15-20, 2020 Heritage Festival Ground Zero Blues Club Bentonia, Mississippi September 19, 2020 Clarksdale, Mississippi 662.528.1900 Greenville, Mississippi pinetopperkinsfoundation.org visityazoo.org 662.335.3523 www.deltabluesms.org Mother’s Day Blues Festival Birthplace of American Music Festival May 10, 2020 June 20, 2020 Sam Chatmon Blues Festival Laurel Fairgrounds Clarksdale, Mississippi September 25-26, 2020 Laurel, Mississippi 662.621.2221 Hollandale, Mississippi 734.994.0138 bamfestms.com 662.827.2241 www.jtrproductions.com www.hollandaleblues.com North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic Hill Country Harmonica June 26-27, 2020 Wing Dang Doodle Festival May 14-17, 2020 Waterford, Mississippi September 26, 2020 Foxfire Ranch www.nmshillcountrypicnic.com Gaddis Park Waterford, Mississippi Forest, Mississippi Hill Country Freedom Festival 662.278.0279 601.469.4332 June 26-27, 2020 www.hillcountryharmonica.com www.wingdangdoodlefestival.com New Albany, Mississippi Kimbrough Cotton Patch Soul Blues Festival 662.534.1047 Oktoberfest May 15-17, 2020 visitnewalbany.com October 2-3, 2020 The Hut Carthage Coliseum 20th Annual Jus’ Blues Music Awards and Holly Springs, Mississippi Carthage, Mississippi Conference kimbroughcottonpatchsoulbluesfestival.com 601.267.9231 July 29-August 1, 2020 www.leakems.com Square Affair Horseshoe Casino & Hotel May 16, 2020 Tunica, Mississippi 21st Annual Highway 61 Blues Festival Carthage, Mississippi 678.403.1993 October 3, 2020 601.267.9231 www.jusblues.org Leland, Mississippi www.leakems.com 662.347.4223 Bikes, Blues & Bayous www.highway61blues.com World Championship Old- Time Piano August 1, 2020 Playing Contest & Festival Greenwood, Mississippi Deak’s Harmonica Block Party May 21-24, 2020 662.453.4152 October 3, 2020 Oxford, Mississippi bikesbluesbayous.racesonline.com Clarksdale, Mississippi 662.915.1282 217.218.2194 33rd Annual Sunflower River Blues & Gospel oldtimepianocontest.com deakharp.com Festival Red’s Old Timers Blues Festival August 7-9, 2020 Bukka White Blues Festival May 23, 2020 Clarksdale, Mississippi October 11-12, 2019 Martin Luther King Park www.sunflowerfest.org Aberdeen, Mississippi Clarksdale, Mississippi 662.369.9440 Cat Head 18th Anniversary Blues Party 405.412.8796 http://bukkawhitebluesfestival.com/ August 9, 2020 www.facebook.com/redsoldtimersbluesfestival Clarksdale, Mississippi Gateway to the Delta Festival Goat Fest VII 662.624.5992 October 10, 2020 May 29-31, 2020 www.cathead.biz Charleston, Mississippi Shack Up Inn 662.647.0942 Double Decker Arts Festival Clarksdale, Mississippi charlestongatewayfestival.org August 14-15, 2020 662.624.8329 Oxford, Mississippi www.facebook.com/goatfestatthecrossroads Cat Head Mini Blues Festival II 662.232.2477 October 11, 2020 22nd Annual Tupelo Elvis Festival www.doubledeckerfestival.com Clarksdale, Mississippi June 3-7, 2020 662.624.5992 70th Annual Otha Turner G.O.A.T. Picnic Tupelo, Mississippi www.cathead.biz August 28-29, 2020 662.841.6598 Coldwater, Mississippi www.tupeloelvisfestival.com Super Blues Sunday 662.562.7606 October 11, 2020 Lauren Rogers Museum of Art’s Blues Bash www.facebook.com/The-GOAT- Clarksdale, Mississippi June 5, 2020 Picnic-831417757007575 662.624.5992 Lauren Rogers Museum of Art www.cathead.biz Mississippi Gulf Coast Blues & Heritage Laurel, Mississippi Festival 601.649.6374 Pinetop Perkins Homecoming Celebration September 5, 2020 October 11, 2020 www.lrma.org Jackson County Fairgrounds Hopson Plantation & Shack Up Inn Pinetop Perkins Foundation Workshop Pascagoula, Mississippi Clarksdale, Mississippi Experience 228.282.0951 pinetopperkinsfoundation.org June 9-12, 2020 msgulfcoastbluesfest.com Hopson Plantation & Shack Up Inn Delta Hot Tamale Festival 25th Annual Black Prairie Blues Festival October 15-17, 2020 Clarksdale, Mississippi September 5, 2020 Greenville, Mississippi pinetopperkinsfoundation.org West Point, Mississippi 662.378.3121 662.295.8361 www.mainstreetgreenville.com blackprairiebluesfestival.com

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Mississippi Delta Tennessee Williams Oxford Blues Festival MISSOURI Festival TBA October 15-17, 2020 Oxford, Mississippi 14th Annual Gateway Blues Festival Clarksdale, Mississippi 662.259.7190 2020–POSTPONED deltawilliamsfestival.com oxfordbluesfest.com Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, Missouri Deep Blues Festival Dancing Rabbit Festival 314.977.5000 October 15-18, 2020 TBA thechaifetzarena.com The Shack Up Inn & The New Roxy Macon, Mississippi Clarksdale, Mississippi 662.726.4456 Missouri Blues Fest 662.313.6220 www.facebook.com/dancingrabbitfestival April 9, 2020 deepbluesfest.com The Blue Note Mississippi John Hurt Homecoming Festival Columbia, Missouri Hambone Festival TBA 573.874.1944 October 24-27, 2019 Avalon, Mississippi thebluenote.com Hambone Gallery 312.810.1954 Clarksdale, Mississippi www.mississippijohnhurthomecoming.com 18th and Vine Jazz Festival 662.403.8810 2020–CANCELED Mississippi Delta Regional Blues Challenge http://www.stanstreet.com/hambone-festival. Kansas City, Missouri Band Competition html 816.474.8463 TBA americanjazzmuseum.org Great Delta Bear Affair Club Ebony October 24, 2020 Indianola, Mississippi WashMO BBQ, Bikes & Blues Rolling Fork, Mississippi 662.887.4913 June 5-7, 2020 662.873.6261 www.indianolablues.org Washington, Missouri greatdeltabearaffair.org 636.239.1743 Mississippi Delta Regional Blues Challenge www.downtownwashmo.org Burdine’s Blues & Greens Festival Solo/Duo Competition December 4-5, 2020 TBA Round Barn Blues Shack Up Inn The Blue Biscuit May 2, 2020 Clarksdale, Mississippi Indianola, Mississippi Kirksville, Missouri www.bbgfestival.com 662.887.4913 660.665.2760 www.indianolablues.org roundbarnblues.com Clarksdale Film & Music Festival January 29-31, 2021 Tommy Johnson Blues Festival Mother’s Day Soul Jam Clarksdale, Mississippi TBA May 8, 2020 662.624.5992 Jackson, Mississippi Stifel Theatre www.clarksdalefilmfestival.com 601.212.6088 St. Louis, Missouri www.facebook.com/tommyjohnsonblues 314.499.7600 Spring Jam www.stifeltheatre.com TBA Farish Street Heritage Festival Attala County Coliseum TBA 10th Annual Stomp the Blues out of Kosciusko, Mississippi Jackson, Mississippi Homelessness 678.322.8098 601.948.5667 May 16, 2020 www.facebook.com/XperienceJxn www.farishstreetheritagefestival.com Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Springfield, Missouri Bones Fest XXIII Mobile Street Festival stompthebluesoutofhomelessness.com TBA TBA Clarksdale, Mississippi Hattiesburg, Mississippi Gladstone Summertime Bluesfest rhythmbones.com 601.818.5588 June 5-6, 2020 mobilestreetfestival.com Oak Grove Park Delta Jubilee Gladstone, Missouri TBA Kingfish Homecoming Weekend II 816.436.4523 Clarksdale, Mississippi TBA www.gladstonechamber.com/bluesfest 662.627.7337 Clarksdale, Mississippi www.clarksdale-ms.com 662.624.5992 HawkFest www.cathead.biz June 12-13, 2020 Batesville SpringFest Coleman Hawkins Park TBA Blues and Heritage Festival St. Joseph, Missouri Batesville, Mississippi TBA colemanhawkins.org 662.563.3126 Picayune, Mississippi batesvillemainstreet.com 601.799.3070 Blues Funk Festival picayunemainstreet.com August 1, 2020 B. B. King Homecoming West City Park TBA Music at the Mounds Festus, Missouri Fletcher Park & Club Ebony TBA www.cityoffestus.org Indianola, Mississippi Grand Village of the Natchez Indians 662.887.9539 Natchez, Mississippi Discover Farmington’s Blues, Brews, & BBQ bbkingmuseum.org 601.446.6502 September 18-19, 2020 www.mdah.ms.gov Farmington, Missouri Grassroots Blues Festival 573.756.1701 TBA discoverfarmingtonmo.com Duck Hill, Mississippi 662.565.2478 www.facebook.com/grassrootsblues

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Old Webster Jazz & Blues Festival River City Roots Festival Las Vegas City of Lights Jazz and R&B September 19, 2020 August 28-29, 2020 Festival St. Louis, Missouri Missoula, Montana 2020–CANCELED oldwebsterjazzfest.com 406.543.4238 Government Amphitheater www.rivercityrootsfestival.com Las Vegas, Nevada Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival yourjazz.com September 19, 2020 Symes Hot Springs Blues Festival Branson Landing TBA Las Vegas Brews & Blues Festival Branson, Missouri Hot Springs, Montana May 9, 2020 417.239.3002 406.741.2361 Springs Preserve www.bransonlanding.com www.symeshotspringsbluesfestival.com Las Vegas, Nevada 702.822.7700 Roots N Blues Festival www.springspreserve.org October 2-4, 2020 NEBRASKA Stephens Lake Park Omaha Summer Arts Festival Great Eldorado BBQ, Brews & Blues Festival Columbia, Missouri June 5-7, 2020 June 12-13, 2020 rootsnbluesfestival.com Omaha, Nebraska The Row 402.345.5401 Reno, Nevada Hotrods & BBQ Blues Festival 775.786.5700 TBA www.summerarts.org www.eldoradoreno.com Murphy’s Pub Zoofest Humansville, Missouri July 10-11, 2020 Jazz and Beyond – Carson City Music Festival 417.754.2490 The Zoo Bar August 7-23, 2020 www.417mag.com/events/hotrods-bbq-blues- Lincoln, Nebraska Carson City, Nevada festival 402.435.8754 775.883.4154 jazzcarsoncity.com Greater Ozarks Blues Bash Festival www.zoobar.com TBA Playing with Fire Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off West Plains, Missouri July 24-25 & August 22, 2020 September 2-7, 2020 gobluesbash.com The Capitol District Nugget Casino Resort Omaha, Nebraska Sparks, Nevada Big Muddy Blues Festival 888.868.4438 Labor Day Weekend 402.618.7734 nuggetribcookoff.com St. Louis, Missouri playingwithfireomaha.net 314.241.5875 Nebraska Folk & Roots Festival 7th Annual Big Blues Bender www.bigmuddybluesfestival.com TBA September 10-13, 2020 Pinewood Bowl Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino MONTANA Lincoln, Nebraska Las Vegas, Nevada 402.435.5335 702.518.3222 Montana Folk Festival nebraskafolkandroots.com www.bigbluesbender.com July 10-12, 2020 Butte, Montana Rhythm Blues & Arts Fest Fall into the Blues Festival 406.497.6464 TBA TBA montanafolkfestival.com Lewis & Clark Landing Las Vegas, Nevada Omaha, Nebraska 702.480.9979 Magic City Blues: Montana’s Urban Music rbafest.com lasvegasblues.org Festival July 31-August 1, 2020 Blues & Balloons Festival NEW HAMPSHIRE Billings, Montana TBA 406.534.0400 Soaring Wings Vineyard White Mountain Boogie n’ Blues Festival www.magiccityblues.com Springfield, Nebraska August 14-16, 2020 402.253.2479 Thornton, New Hampshire 11th Annual Big Sky Blues Festival www.soaringwingswine.com 603.726.3867 August 7-9, 2020 www.whitemountainboogie.com Pilgrim Creek Park Noxon, Montana NEVADA Laconia Blues Festival 406.370.1288 22nd Annual Blues & Brews Festival September 19, 2020 www.bigskyblues.com 2020–CANCELED Weirs Beach Colorado Belle Casino Resort Laconia, New Hampshire Riverfront Blues Festival 603.767.2226 August 7-9, 2020 Laughlin, Nevada laconiabluesfest.com Riverfront Park 702.298.4000 Libby, Montana www.coloradobelle.com Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival 406.291.0185 Henderson BluesFest September 26-27, 2020 www.riverfrontbluesfestival.com 2020–CANCELED Portsmouth, New Hampshire www.pmffest.org Flathead Lake Blues & Music Festival Henderson Pavilion August 14-15, 2020 Henderson, Nevada Barnful of Blues Festival Regatta Shoreline Amphitheater 702.267.4849 TBA Polson, Montana www.cityofhenderson.com New Boston, New Hampshire 406.890.9952 granitestateblues.org www.flatheadlakebluesfestival.com

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Portsmouth Jazz + Blues Festival Crawdaddy Blues Fest Lima Crossroads Blues Festival TBA May 16-17, 2020 July 30-August 2, 2020 Portwalk Place Mine Shaft Tavern Lima, New York Portsmouth, New Hampshire Madrid, New Mexico 585.624.2508 www.cuzinrichard.com 505.473.0743 limabluesfest.com www.themineshafttavern.com Londonderry Blues Festival 28th Annual Chenango Blues Festival TBA Silver City Blues Festival August 21-22, 2020 Londonderry, New Hampshire May 22-24, 2020 Chenango County Fairgrounds 844.650.8387 Gough Park Norwich, New York vetscount.org/nh/events/londonderry-blues- Silver City, New Mexico 607.334.5653 ext. 1 festival 575.538.2505 www.chenangobluesfest.org www.silvercitybluesfestival.org Hudson Valley Ribfest: BBQ, Bands & More NEW JERSEY Albuquerque Blues & Brews August 21-23, 2020 46th Annual New Jersey Folk Festival May 24, 2020 Ulster County Fairgrounds 2020–CANCELED Sandia Resort & Casino New Paltz, New York Rutgers University Albuquerque, New Mexico 844.742.3378 New Brunswick, New Jersey 505.886.1251 hudsonvalleyribfest.org www.abqbluesandbrews.com 848.932.3292 Red, White & Blues Festival www.njfolkfest.org Red, White & Blues Festival September 11-12, 2020 Michael Arnone’s 31st Annual Crawfish Fest TBA Fredonia, New York May 29-31, 2020 St. Clair Winery & Bistro festivalsfredonia.org Sussex County Fairgrounds Las Cruces, New Mexico www.mvjazzblues.net Niagara Falls Blues Festival Augusta, New Jersey September 18-19, 2020 www.crawfishfest.com Niagara Falls, New York NEW YORK 28th Annual Baymen’s Seafood & Music 716.417.4364 Festival 10th Annual Folk 2 Funk Festival www.niagarafallsbluesfest.org June 27-28, 2020 2020–CANCELED Rory Block’s Blues & Gospel Festival Tuckerton, New Jersey Long Beach Public Library TBA 609.296.8868 Long Beach, New York PS21 tuckertonseaport.org 516.432.6342 Chatham, New York aip-arts.org Anglesea Blues Festival / New Jersey State ps21chatham.org Barbecue Championship Catskill Jazz Rhythm & Blues Festival Hudson River Park Blues BBQ Festival July 10-12, 2020 May 1-3, 2020 TBA North Wildwood, New Jersey Villa Roma Resort Hudson River Park Pier 97 609.523.6565 Callicoon, New York New York, New York angleseablues.com 856.661.0005 212.627.2020 www.villaroma.com Montclair Jazz Festival hudsonriverpark.org August 1-10, 2020 Mountain Jam Montclair, New Jersey May 29-31, 2020 NORTH CAROLINA 973.744.2273 Bethel Woods Center for the Arts www.montclairjazzfestival.org Bethel, New York 11th Annual Raleigh Blues Festival February 21, 2020 mountainjam.com Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts August 15, 2020 Barrier Beach Blues & Arts Festival Raleigh, North Carolina Morristown, New Jersey June 5-7, 2020 919.996.8700 www.morristownjazzandblues.com Long Beach, New York www.dukeenergycenterraleigh.com 516.432.6342 Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Festival aip-arts.org Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues and Jazz August 29, 2020 Festival Long Branch, New Jersey New York State Blues Festival 2020–POSTPONED 732.933.1984 June 25-27, 2020 Kure Beach, North Carolina jsjbf.org Clinton Square 910.458.8434 Syracuse, New York www.pleasureislandnc.org 4th Annual County Seat Jazz & Blues Street www.nysbluesfest.com Festival MerleFest October 11, 2020 Great Blue Heron Music Festival 2020–CANCELED Freehold, New Jersey July 3-5, 2020 Wilkes Community College 732.333.0094 Sherman, New York Wilkesboro, North Carolina downtownfreehold.com 716.761.7190 800.343.7857 greatblueheron.com merlefest.org NEW MEXICO Finger Lakes Wine Festival Hops & Blues Festival 6th Annual Blues, Brews, & BBQs July 10-12, 2020 May 2, 2020 April 18, 2020 Watkins Glen, New York The Glass Jug Beer Lab Socorro, New Mexico 607.535.2486 Durham, North Carolina 575.835.8927 www.flwinefest.com 919.813.0135 www.socorronm.org www.eventbrite.com/e/hops-blues-festival- 2020-tickets-85290539299

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Durham Blues & Brews Festival Blues, Brews & BBQ Canal Winchester Blues and Ribfest May 16, 2020 August 15, 2020 July 31-August 1, 2020 Durham Central Park The Spot Canal Winchester, Ohio Durham, North Carolina Minot, North Dakota 614.270.5053 www.durhambluesandbrewsfestival.com 701.857.8206 www.bluesandribfest.com visitminot.org 34th Annual Carolina Blues Festival Lebanon Blues Festival May 16-17, 2020 Blues on the Red July 31-August 1, 2020 LeBauer Park TBA Lebanon, Ohio Greensboro, North Carolina Grand Forks, North Dakota 513.268.6069 carolinabluesfestival.com 701.757.4051 lebanonbluesfestival.com downtownforks.com Blues-N-Brews Festival Black Swamp Arts Festival June 6, 2020 September 11-13, 2020 Festival Park OHIO Bowling Green, Ohio Fayetteville, North Carolina Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience II 877.865.6082 910.323.4233 February 15, 2020 www.blackswampfest.org www.cfrt.org/bnb Manor House Fall Blueserlebnis (Fall Blues Experience) 25th Annual Cape Fear Blues Festival Mason, Ohio September 26, 2020 June 12-14, 2020 513.739.2583 Cincinnati Donauschwaben Society Wilmington, North Carolina cincyblues.org Cincinnati, Ohio 910.350.8822 Pickle’s Blues Weekend 513.385.2098 www.capefearblues.org March 6-7, 2020 cincyblues.org Festival for the Eno Old City Prime Blues, Brews & BBQ July 3-4, 2020 Lima, Ohio TBA West Point on the Eno 419.227.7463 Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum Durham, North Carolina www.oldcityprime.com Hamilton, Ohio 919.620.9099 29th Annual River City Blues Festival 513.868.8336 www.enofest.org March 20-21, 2020 www.pyramidhill.org 7th Annual Soulshine Farm Music Festival The Lafayette Hotel August 6-8, 2020 Marietta, Ohio OKLAHOMA Green Mountain, North Carolina 740.376.0222 bjfm.org 1st Annual Outdoor Blues Festival www.soulshinefarmfest.com April 4, 2020 John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Canton Blues Festival SwampHouse Festival June 5-6, 2020 Tulsa, Oklahoma September 5-6, 2020 Canton, Ohio www.eventbrite.com/e/bb-king-blues- Oak Hollow Festival Park 330.458.2054 band-1st-annual-outdoor-blues-festival- High Point, North Carolina www.cantonchamber.org/canton-blues-fest tickets-86213505917 336.819.5299 Rhythm on the River Music Festival Rentiesville Springing the Blues Mini Fest coltranejazzfest.com June 5-6, 2020 April 18-19, 2020 New River Blues Festival Columbus, Ohio Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame TBA 614.645.3800 Rentiesville, Oklahoma River House Inn www.sciotomile.com/rhythm-on-the-river 918.855.0978 dcminnerblues.com Grassy Creek, North Carolina Washboard Music Festival 336.982.2109 June 18-20, 2020 Bixby Rotary BBQ’n Blues Festival newriverbluesfestival.info Logan, Ohio May 1-2, 2020 740.277.1806 Washington Irving Memorial Park NORTH DAKOTA washboardmusicfestival.com Bixby, Oklahoma 918.549.8065 Winter Blues Festival Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival www.bixbyrotarybbq.com February 8, 2020 June 19-21, 2020 Ramada Inn Ballroom Creekside District Oklahoma Black Music Festival Fargo, North Dakota Gahanna, Ohio July 4, 2020 866.552.5837 614.418.9114 Myriad Botanical Gardens fargobluesfest.com www.creeksidebluesandjazz.com Oklahoma City, Oklahoma www.eventbrite.com/e/oklahoma-black-music- Buggies N Blues Classic Car Show Cincy Blues Fest festival-tickets-89397037947 June 6-7, 2020 July 18, 2020 Mandan, North Dakota Schmidlapp Event Lawn Rentiesville Dusk til Dawn Blues Festival 701.751.2983 Cincinnati, Ohio September 4-6, 2020 www.buggies-n-blues.org 513.739.2583 Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame cincybluesfest.org Rentiesville, Oklahoma Fargo Blues Festival 918.855.0978 July 31-August 1, 2020 Big Bend Blues Bash dcminnerblues.com Newman Outdoor Field July 31-August 1, 2020 Fargo, North Dakota Pomeroy, Ohio 866.552.5837 877.634.4726 fargobluesfest.com www.facebook.com/Bigbendbluesbash

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Paul’s Valley Brickfest Summer Blues Revue Media Americana Roots Ramble TBA June 27, 2020 2020–POSTPONED Paul’s Valley, Oklahoma Plaisance Ranch State Street 405.238.6491 Williams, Oregon Media, Pennsylvania paulsvalley.com www.ashlandblues.com 610.566.5039 www.statestreetblues.com Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival Waterfront Blues Festival TBA 2020–CANCELED Spring Fever Footstomper Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Tom McCall Waterfront Park May 3, 2020 405.236.4143 Portland, Oregon Edgely, Pennsylvania www.bricktownokc.com www.waterfrontbluesfest.com 215.946.4794 www.buckscountybluessociety.org Arcadia Blues Festival Sisters Rhythm & Brews Festival TBA July 24-25, 2020 Delaney Chevrolet Westsylvania Jazz & Arcadia, Oklahoma Sisters, Oregon Blues Festival arcadiabluesfestival.com sistersrhythmandbrews.com May 22-23, 2020 Indiana, Pennsylvania OREGON PENNSYLVANIA 724.465.2787 westsylvaniajazzandblues.org Winter Blues Music Festival Lehigh River Blues Jam March 7, 2020 January 25, 2020 Chester County Milwaukie Elks Lodge Days Hotel Blues Barbecue Milwaukie, Oregon Allentown, Pennsylvania June 6, 2020 503.880.7171 800.241.6246 Wyndsor Farm winterbluesfest.net www.lehighriverbluesjam.com Elverson, Pennsylvania www.chestercountyblues.com Birding & Blues Festival 30th Annual Boscov’s Berks Jazz Fest 2020–POSTPONED April 9-18, 2021 31st Annual Billtown Blues Festival Pacific City, Oregon Reading, Pennsylvania June 12-14, 2020 birdingandblues.org 610.898.1930 Lycoming County Fairgrounds berksjazzfest.com Hughesville, Pennsylvania 9th Annual Inner City Blues Festival 570.584.4480 August 22, 2020 www.billtownblues.org Aladdin Theater Portland, Oregon State Street Blues Stroll 503.206.6709 June 20, 2020 www.hcao.org State Street Media, Pennsylvania 610.566.5039 www.statestreetblues.com Honesdale Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival June 20, 2020 Honesdale, Pennsylvania www.honesdalerootsandrhythm.com Franklin Blues & Barbecue Festival June 20-21, 2020 Franklin, Pennsylvania 814.671.1497 www.franklinbluesandbbq.org The Peach Music Festival July 2-5, 2020 Montage Mountain Scranton, Pennsylvania thepeachmusicfestival.com Briggs Farm Blues Festival July 9-11, 2020 Nescopeck, Pennsylvania 570.379.3342 www.briggsfarm.com Blast Furnace Blues Festival July 17-19, 2020 SteelStacks Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 610.332.1300 www.steelstacks.org

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Pittsburgh Blues and Roots Festival Newport Folk Festival Rivertown Music & Craft Beer Festival July 25-26, 2020 July 31-August 2, 2020 May 2, 2020 Syria Shrine Center Fort Adams State Park Conway, South Carolina Cheswick, Pennsylvania Newport, Rhode Island 843.248.6260 www.pghbluesrootsfest.com www.newportfolk.org conwayalive.com AmeriServ Flood City Music Festival Newport Jazz Festival Piccolo Spoleto Festival July 31-August 1, 2020 August 7-9, 2020 May 22-June 7, 2020 Johnstown, Pennsylvania Fort Adams State Park Charleston, South Carolina 814.539.1889 Newport, Rhode Island 843.724.7305 www.floodcitymusic.com www.newportjazz.org www.piccolospoleto.com Erie’s Blues & Jazz Festival Rhythm & Roots 20th Annual Greenwood Blues Cruise July 31-August 2, 2020 September 4-6, 2020 July 9-11, 2020 Frontier Park Ninigret Park Multiple Venues Erie, Pennsylvania Charlestown, Rhode Island Greenwood, South Carolina 814.452.3427 ext. 109 rhythmandroots.com 864.942.8448 eriebluesandjazz.com www.greenwoodbluescruise.com 59th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival SOUTH CAROLINA Sea & Sand Festival August 13-16, 2020 Blues & BBQ Harbor Cruises September 19, 2020 Old Pool Farm Thursdays, March 19-November 12; Last Folly Beach, South Carolina Schwenksville, Pennsylvania Fridays, March-October 2020 visitfolly.com 215.247.1300 Charleston, South Carolina pfs.org 24th Annual Carolina Downhome Blues 843.256.8392 Festival East Petersburg Blues Festival www.charlestonharbortours.com October 1-3, 2020 September 5, 2020 Greater Clemson Music Festival Camden, South Carolina East Petersburg, Pennsylvania April 2-28, 2020 803.425.7676 215.802.0500 Multiple Venues www.fineartscenter.org www.facebook.com/gypsymoonbluesfest Clemson, South Carolina South Carolina Pecan Festival 12th Annual Paoli Blues Fest 864.650.0585 November 7, 2020 September 26, 2020 www.greaterclemsonmusicfest.org Florence, South Carolina Paoli Presbyterian Church Blues & Jazz Fest 843.665.2047 Paoli, Pennsylvania 2020–CANCELED www.florencedowntown.com paolibluesfest.com La Belle Amie Vineyard Lowcountry Blues Bash 4th Annual Reading Blues Fest Little River, South Carolina TBA November 20-22, 2020 843.399.9463 Bowens Island Restaurant Reading, Pennsylvania labelleamie.com Charleston, South Carolina 610.898.1830 29th Annual Lowcountry Cajun Festival 803.799.2490 www.readingbluesfest.com 2020–CANCELED www.alstonwilkessociety.org Lancaster Roots and Blues Festival James Island County Park Blues & Jazz Festival February 26-28, 2021 Charleston, South Carolina TBA Lancaster, Pennsylvania 843.795.4386 Rock Hill, South Carolina 717.875.2772 www.ccprc.com 803.328.2787 lancasterrootsandblues.com 5th Annual Greenville Blues Festival www.yorkcountyarts.org Phoenixville Blues Festival April 17, 2020 TBA Bon Secours Wellness Arena SOUTH DAKOTA Reeves Park Greenville, South Carolina 864.241.3800 Oahe Blues Fest Phoenixville, Pennsylvania August 1, 2020 www.bonsecoursarena.com pvilleblues.org Grey Goose Store & Social Club Arts International Festival Pierre, South Dakota RHODE ISLAND 2020–CANCELED 605.945.0794 Francis Marion University www.facebook.com/GreyGooseStore New England Winter Blues Festival Florence, South Carolina February 21, 2020 800.368.7551 Deadwood Jam Knickerbocker Music Center September 18-19, 2020 www.fmarion.edu/artsinternational Westerly, Rhode Island Deadwood, South Dakota 401.315.5070 16th Annual Blues by the Sea 800.344.8826 knickmusic.com 2020–CANCELED www.deadwood.com Freshfields Village Rhode Island BBQ & Blues Festival Kiawah Island, South Carolina June 20-12, 2020 TENNESSEE 843.768.6491 India Point Park freshfieldsvillage.com International Blues Challenge Providence, Rhode Island January 28-February 1, 2020 ribbqblues.com 14th Annual Mac Arnold Cornbread & Memphis, Tennessee Collard Greens Blues Festival 901.527.2583 April 23-25, 2020 blues.org Fountain Inn, South Carolina www.macarnold.com/tour

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE 7th Annual Cashville Blues Festival Bigfoot Blues Festival 49th Annual Kerrville Folk Festival February 29, 2020 TBA May 21-June 7, 2020 Nashville Municipal Auditorium Tracy City, Tennessee Kerrville, Texas Nashville, Tennessee 931.488.8652 830.257.3600 615.862.6390 www.bigfootbluesfestival.com www.kerrvillefolkfestival.org www.nashvilleauditorium.com Texas Folklife Festival Beale Street Music Festival TEXAS June 6-7, 2020 October 16-18, 2020 Luckenbach Texas San Antonio, Texas Tom Lee Park Blues Festival 210.458.2300 Memphis, Tennessee January 18, 2020 www.texancultures.com 901.525.4611 Luckenbach Dance Hall Blues on Main www.memphisinmay.org Fredericksburg, Texas June 13, 2020 Blues Music Awards 830.997.3224 Ennis, Texas 2020–CANCELED www.luckenbachtexas.com 864.897.9227 Memphis, Tennessee 21st Annual KNON Blues Festival www.visitennis.org 901.527.2583 January 25-26, 2020 Bedford Blues & BBQ Festival blues.org Poor David’s Pub September 4-6, 2020 Exit 56 Blues Fest Dallas, Texas Bedford, Texas May 23-24, 2020 214.828.9500 817.952.2128 West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center www.knon.org www.bedfordbluesfest.com Brownsville, Tennessee 16th Annual Dallas Blues Festival Eastside Kings Festival 731.779.9000 March 7, 2020 September 12-13, 2020 exit56blues.com The Theatre at Grand Prairie East Austin, Texas Riverbend Festival Grand Prairie, Texas www.facebook.com/EastsideKingsFestival May 27-30, 2020 972.854.5076 Austin City Limits Music Festival Chattanooga, Tennessee www.theatregp.com October 2-4 & 9-11, 2020 423.756.2211 Burgers, Brews + Blues Zilker Park riverbendfestival.com October 22-25, 2020 Austin, Texas Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival Heart of the Ranch at Clearfork 888.512.7469 Septemberr 24-27, 2020 Fort Worth, Texas www.aclfestival.com Manchester, Tennessee www.fortworthfoodandwinefestival.com Lone Star Blues & Heritage Festival 888.512.7469 14th Annual H-Town Blues Festival September 18-20, 2020 www.bonnaroo.com August 8, 2020 Salmon Lake Park Muddy Roots Music Festival NRG Park Grapeland, TX September 4-6, 2020 Houston, Texas www.lonestarbluesfest.com Junebug Ranch 832.667.1400 Denton Blues Festival Cookeville, Tennessee www.nrgpark.com September 18-20, 2020 615.534.2441 Old Settler’s Music Festival Quakertown Park muddyrootsrecords.com 2020–POSTPONED Denton, Texas Louie Bluie Music & Arts Festival Tilmon, Texas 940.565.9015 September 26, 2020 oldsettlersmusicfest.org www.dentonblackchamberonline.org Cove Lake State Park 1st Annual Escondido Canyon Roots Festival Tall City Blues Fest Caryville, Tennessee 2020–CANCELED September 26, 2020 louiebluie.org Spirit Ranch Midland, Texas Hatchie Fall Fest Lubbock, Texas 432.262.0034 October 17, 2020 806.762.6201 www.tallcitybluesfest.com Brownsville, Tennessee cactustheater.com KNON Fort Worth Blues Festival 731.779.9000 Fiesta Family Blues Festival TBA www.hatchiefallfest.com November 13, 2020 Fort Worth, Texas Blues & Brews Wheatley Heights Sports Complex 214.828.9500 October 17, 2020 San Antonio, Texas www.knon.org Dogwood Park 210.724.3350 KNON November Blues Bender Cookeville, Tennessee saaacam.org TBA 931.528.2222 River & Blues Festival Dallas, Texas www.wcte.org May 15-16, 2020 214.828.9500 Jefferson Street Jazz & Blues Festival Panther Island Pavilion www.knon.org TBA Fort Worth, Texas Bob Dance Texas Blues Festival Nashville, Tennessee riverandbluesfest.com TBA 615.726.5867 12th Annual Simply Texas Blues Festival Regogo Records www.nashvillejazzandbluesfest.com May 16, 2020 Dallas, Texas San Angelo, Texas 214.315.0904 325.500.1083 regogorecords.com www.sabluessociety.com

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Big Pines Blues Festival 5th Annual Blues Festival WASHINGTON TBA June 13, 2020 Longview, Texas Rockfish Valley Sunbanks Festival 903.237.1230 Community Center May 14-17 & September 17-20, 2020 www.facebook.com/Big-Pines-Blues- Afton, Virginia Sunbanks Lakes Resort Festival-349894248368489 www.centralvablues.org Electric City, Washington 888.822.7195 Columbia Pike Blues Festival www.sunbanksfestival.com UTAH June 20, 2020 Arlington, Virginia Northwest Folklife Festival Utah Blues Festival May 22-25, 2020 June 12-13, 2020 703.892.2776 columbia-pike.org Seattle Center Gallivan Center Seattle, Washington Salt Lake City, Utah 31st Annual Bayou Boogaloo Music & Cajun 206.684.7300 www.utahbluesfest.org Food Festival www.nwfolklife.org June 26-28, 2020 Utah Arts Festival Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival June 25-28, 2020 Tower Point Park Norfolk, Virginia May 27-31, 2020 Library Square Bellevue, Washington Salt Lake City, Utah 757.441.2345 festevents.org 425.453.1223 801.322.2428 www.bellevuedowntown.com uaf.org 53rd Annual Hampton Jazz Festival June 26-28, 2020 Gorge Blues & Brews Festival June 26-27, 2020 VERMONT Hampton Coliseum Hampton, Virginia Stevenson, Washington Discover Jazz Festival 757.838.4203 www.gorgebluesandbrews.com June 5-14, 2020 www.hamptonjazzfestival.com 33rd Annual Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Burlington, Vermont Southern Soul Music Festival Festival 802.863.7992 July 17-19, 2020 discoverjazz.com July 18, 2020 Altria Theater The Blues Ranch Green Mountain Bluegrass & Roots Richmond, Virginia Winthrop, Washington August 13-16, 2020 804.592.3368 800.820.9884 Manchester, Vermont www.altriatheater.com winthropbluesfestival.com 802.824.3575 Pickaxe Rhythm & Blues Festival www.greenmountainbluegrass.com Richmond Jazz and Music Festival August 6-8, 2020 July 24-26, 2020 Peacham Acoustic Music Festival Richmond, Virginia Ferry County Fairgrounds August 14-15, 2020 804.644.8515 Republic, Washington Peacham, Vermont richmondjazzandmusicfestival.com pickaxeblues.com 802.592.3140 Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival & www.pamfest.com Chartway Federal Credit Union American Music Festival Workshop Plymouth Folk & Blues Festival September 4-6, 2020 July 26-August 2, 2020 September 5-6, 2020 Virginia Beach, Virginia Fort Worden State Park Plymouth Notch, Vermont 757.385.7873 Port Townsend, Washington 802.672.3773 liveonatlantic.com 360.385.3102 www.plymouthfolk.com centrum.org 20th Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion VIRGINIA September 11-13, 2020 Mount Baker Rhythm & Blues Festival Bristol, Virginia July 31-August 2, 2020 Winter Blues & Jazz Festival Deming Log Show Grounds January 16-19, 2020 423.573.1927 bristolrhythm2020.com Bellingham, Washington Williamsburg, Virginia www.bakerblues.com 757.592.4289 Richmond Folk Festival www.winterbluesjazzfest.com October 9-11, 2020 Snoqualmie Railroad Days Richmond, Virginia August 15-16, 2020 Sedalia BBQ & Blues Festival Snoqualmie, Washington 2020–POSTPONED 804.788.6466 www.richmondfolkfestival.org 425.888.3030 The Sedalia Center www.railroaddays.com Big Island, Virginia John Jackson Piedmont Blues Festival 434.299.5080 TBA 4th Annual Peninsula Rhythm & Blues www.sedaliacenter.org Eldon Farms Festival August 28-29, 2020 27th Annual Tinner Hill Music Festival Woodville, Virginia eldonfarms.com/john-jackson Nahcotta, Washington June 13, 2020 360.244.5823 Falls Church, Virginia Virginia Blues Festival peninsulabluesfest.com 703.241.4109 TBA www.tinnerhill.org IX Art Park Bumbershoot Charlottesville, VA September 4-6, 2020 434.207.2355 Seattle Center www.freefallcville.com Seattle, Washington onereel.org/bumbershoot

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE WEST VIRGINIA Strawberry Festival & Party in the Park Sweetwater Blues ’n’ Brews Fest June 27-28, 2020 August 8, 2020 Blues & Swing at Augusta Heritage Center Cedarburg, Wisconsin Bunning Park July 5-10 & 12-17, 2020 262.377.9620 Rock Springs, Wyoming Augusta Heritage Center of Davis & Elkins www.cedarburgfestival.org 307.352.1434 College www.downtownrs.com Elkins, West Virginia 23rd Annual Prairie Dog Blues Festival augustaheritagecenter.org July 24-25, 2020 CANADA 304.637.1209 St. Feriole Island Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin Winterfolk Blues & Roots Festival Heritage Music BluesFest www.prairiedogblues.com February 21-23, 2020 August 7-9, 2020 Toronto, Ontario Heritage Port Amphitheater Blues on the Chippewa www.winterfolk.com Wheeling, West Virginia July 31-August 2, 2020 304.238.6064 Durand, Wisconsin Calgary Midwinter Bluesfest www.heritagemusicfest.com www.bluesonthechippewa.com February 24-29, 2020 Calgary, Alberta Bluefield Blues Festival 14th Annual Waukesha Rotary BluesFest www.calgarybluesfest.com September 5, 2020 August 7-8, 2020 Bluefield, West Virginia Naga-Waukee Park Festival Jazz & Blues de Saguenay 304.320.3631 Delafield, Wisconsin 2020–CANCELED bluefieldbluesfest.com www.waukeshabluesfest.com Saguenay, Québec 418.817.4529 Snowshoe Mountain Blues, Brews & BBQ Big Bull Falls Blues Fest www.jazzetblues.com TBA August 21-22, 2020 Snowshoe Mountain Resort Fern Island Park 17thAnnual Pender Harbour Blues Festival Snowshoe, West Virginia Wausau, Wisconsin June 5-7, 2020 877.441.4386 www.wausauevents.org Pender Harbour, British Columbia www.snowshoemtn.com 604.741.1186 Mineral Point Blues and Roots Festival www.penderharbourbluesfestival.com August 21-22, 2020 WISCONSIN Orchard Lawn Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival 21st Annual Blues Café Mineral Point, Wisconsin June 5-7, 2020 March 13-14, 2020 mineralpointhistory.org/events/blues-fest/ Orangeville, Ontario 519.941.9041 Rothschild Pavilion Oktoberfest USA orangevillebluesandjazz.ca Rothschild, Wisconsin September 24-27, 2020 midwestblues.org La Crosse, Wisconsin Barrie Jazz and Blues Festival 9th Annual Milwaukee Blues Festival 608.784.3378 June 11-22, 2020 2020–POSTPONED www.oktoberfestusa.com Barrie, Ontario www.barriejazzbluesfest.com Miller High Life Theatre Chain O’Lakes Blues Festival Milwaukee, Wisconsin October 2-3, 2020 Beaumont Blues and Roots Festival 414.908.6000 Indian Crossing Casino June 19-20, 2020 millerhighlifetheatre.com Waupaca, Wisconsin Four Seasons Park Paramount Blues Challenge 715.258.7343 Beaumont, Alberta April 25, 2020 waupacamemories.com www.bbrf.ca Circle B Recreation Center Wisconsin Annual Blues Harmonica Festival Stratford Blues & Rib Fest Cedarburg, Wisconsin November 20, 2020 June 19-21, 2020 262.208.6288 The Suburban Bourbon Stratford, Ontario paramountmusic.org Muskego, Wisconsin stratfordbluesandribfest.com 414.375.9895 Monroe Balloon & Blues Festival Festival International de Jazz de Montréal June 19-20, 2020 www.facebook.com/ WisconsinAnnualBluesHarmonicaFestival June 25-July 4, 2020 Green County Fairgrounds Montréal, Québec Monroe, Wisconsin Paramount Music Festival 514.871.1881 608.214.3852 TBA www.montrealjazzfest.com monroeballoonrally.com Port Washington, Wisconsin Beaches International Jazz Festival Northwoods Blues Festival 262.208.6288 paramountmusic.org June 27-July 26, 2020 June 19-20, 2020 Toronto, Ontario Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin 416.698.2152 www.northwoodsbluesfest.com WYOMING beachesjazz.com Summerfest Jackson Hole Rendezvous Spring Festival Festival Blues Eldorado June 24-28 & June 30-July 5, 2020 March 26-28, 2020 July 1-4, 2020 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Jackson Hole, Wyoming Val-d’Or, Québec www.summerfest.com 307.733.2292 819.856.6881 www.jacksonhole.com/rendezvous.html New Glarus Blues, Brews & Food Truck festivalblueseldorado.ca Festival June 27, 2020 New Glarus, Wisconsin 608.527.2095 www.swisstown.com

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Tremblant International Blues Festival MEXICO ASIA July 3-12, 2020 Mont-Tremblant, Québec Tequila Blues Explosion Festival Jazzmandu 819.681.3000 #46643 January 10-12 & 17-19, 2020 November 5-11, 2020 blues.tremblant.ca Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico Kathmandu, Nepal +52.755.101.5989 +977.980.351.6450 RBC Bluesfest bestformexico.com/bluesfest jazzmandu.org July 9-19, 2020 Lebreton Flats San Felipe Blues & Arts Fiesta Japan Blues Festival Ottawa, Ontario March 20-21, 2020 TBA 613-247-1188 La Ventana del Mar Resort at El Dorado Ranch Aomori, Japan ottawabluesfest.ca San Felipe, Baja California, Mexico aomori-jbf.com 442.456.2444 LiUNA! Bluesfest Windsor bluesandarts.com SOUTH ASIA July 10-12 & July 17-19, 2020 Riverfront Festival Plaza Festival Internacional de Jazz & Blues Mahindra Blues Festival Windsor, Ontario November 11-15, 2020 February 8-9, 2020 www.bluesfestwindsor.com San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico Mumbai, India www.sanmigueljazz.com.mx mahindrablues.com Calgary International Blues Festival July 27-August 2, 2020 AFRICA EUROPE Calgary, Alberta www.calgarybluesfest.com Cape Town International Jazz Festival January Blues Festival March 27-28, 2020 January 15-31, 2020 Festival de Blues de Donnacona Cape Town, South Africa London, United Kingdom August 5-9, 2020 +27.21.671.0506 www.the100club.co.uk Donnacona, Québec www.capetownjazzfest.com www.donnaconablues.com Pakkasukko Blues N’ Jazz Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival January 29-February 2, 2020 Kitchener Blues Festival TBA Kemi, Lappland, Finland August 6-9, 2020 Johannesburg, South Africa www.pakkasukko.com Kitchener, Ontario www.joyofjazz.co.za 519.571.2555 Scottish Blues Weekend February 6-10, 2020 kitchenerbluesfest.com CENTRAL AMERICA Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival Boquete Jazz & Blues Festival +44.131.473.2000 August 7-8, 2020 February 13-16, 2020 www.edinburghjazzfestival.com Deer Lake Park Boquete, Chiriquí, Panama Burnaby, British Columbia www.boquetejazzandbluesfestival.com European Blues Challenge www.burnabybluesfestival.com April 17-18, 2020 9th Annual Costa Rica Blues Festival Zaantheater Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival February 15, 2020 Amsterdam, Netherlands August 13-16, 2020 Hotel La Puerta del Sol www.ebc2020.nl Salmon Arm Fair Grounds Playas del Coco, Costa Rice Salmon Arm, British Columbia crbluesfest.com Kwadendamme Blues Festival 250.833.4096 May 8-9, 2020 www.rootsandblues.ca Beaches Jazz & Blues Festival Kwadendamme, March 20-22, 2020 Netherlands Nanaimo Summertime Blues Festival Buenaventura, Panama +31.0113.649.673 August 13-16, 2020 beachesjbf.com kwadendamme.weebly.com Nanaimo, British Columbia nanaimobluesfestival.com Bluesfest Eutin SOUTH AMERICA May 21-24, 2020 Trois-Rivières en Blues Rio das Ostras Jazz & Blues Festival Eutin, Germany August 20-23, 2020 June 11-14, 2020 www.baltic-blues.de Trois-Rivières, Québec Rio das Ostras, Brazil Blues Festival Baden 819.378.2009 www.riodasostrasjazzeblues.com 3renblues.com May 23-30, 2020 13th Mississippi Delta Blues Festival Baden, Switzerland Edmonton Blues Festival November 19-21, 2020 www.bluesfestival-baden.ch August 28-30, 2020 Caxias do Sul, Brazil Un Pont Vers La Louisiane Hawrelak Park mdbf.com.br Edmonton, Alberta 6ème Festival Cajun & Zydeco www.bluesinternationalltd.com ViJazz & Blues Festival May 29-31, 2020 TBA Jouars-Pontchartrain, France Harvest Jazz & Blues Festival Ouro Preto, Ponte Nova, Muriaé, Viçosa +33.6.03.90.51.31 September 15-20, 2020 Brazil www.topela.eu/pages/en/the-cajun-festival.php Fredericton, New Brunswick +55.31.3891.2580 Duvel Blues Festival 506.454.2583 www.vijazz.com.br www.harvestjazzandblues.com May 30, 2020 Cali Blues & Folk Festival Puurs, Belgium TBA www.duvelblues.be Cali, Colombia +57.2.398.9595 www.colomboamericano.edu.co

LIVING BLUES 2020 FESTIVAL GUIDE Blues Rules Notodden Blues Festival Lucerne Blues Festival June 5-6, 2020 July 30-August 2, 2020 November 7-15, 2020 Crissier, Switzerland Notodden, Norway Lucerne, Switzerland www.blues-rules.com +47.91.52.45.03 www.bluesfestival.ch www.bluesfest.no Holland International Blues Festival Tenby Blues Festival June 11-13, 2020 North Wales Blues & Soul Festival November 13-15, 2020 Grolloo, Netherlands July 31-August 2, 2020 Tenby, Wales, United Kingdom www.hollandinternationalbluesfestival.com Theatr Clwyd Fields www.tenbyblues.co.uk Mold, North Wales, Torrita Blues Festival United Kingdom June 18-20, 2020 CARIBBEAN www.nwbluesandsoul.co.uk Torrita di Siena, Italy Legendary Rhythm and Blues Southern +39.349.080.1381 Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea Caribbean Cruise www.torritablues.it August 14-19, 2020 October 25-November 1, 2020 Cruise from Barcelona, Spain to Genoa, Italy Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Curaçao, Aruba & JazzAscona and Cannes, France Half Moon Cay (Bahamas) June 25-July 4, 2020 +44.808.164.9851 816.753.7979 Ascona, Switzerland www.bluesaliveatseaeurope.com bluescruise.com www.jazzascona.ch Swing Wespelaar Legendary Rhythm and Blues Eastern Summerblues August 21-23, 2020 June 26, 2020 Caribbean Cruise Wespelaar, Belgium January 31-February 7, 2021 Basel, Switzerland www.swingwespelaar.be Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Tortola, St. Thomas summerblues.ch & Turks and Caicos Islands Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival 816.753.7979 Cognac Blues Passions August 28-30, 2020 July 1-5, 2020 bluescruise.com Colne, United Kingdom Cognac, France +44.1282.861888 +33.05.45.36.11.81 Soul Beach Music Festival www.bluesfestival.co.uk May 20-25, 2020 www.bluespassions.com Aruba Campsoul Music Festival www.soulbeach.net Skånevik Bluesfestival August 28-31, 2020 July 2-4, 2020 Grove Farms, Milton Hill, Abingdon, United Skånevik, Norway Kingdom AUSTRALIA blues2017.skaanevikblues.com campsoulfestival.com Girrakool Blues Festival & BBQ Dereham Blues Festival Harvest Time Blues Festival March 6-8, 2020 July 8-12, 2020 September 4-6, 2020 Mt. Penang Event Park Dereham, United Kingdom Monaghan Town, Ireland Kariong, New South Wales www.derehambluesfestival.org.uk +353.087.7970689 girrakoolblues.com.au Åmål’s Blues Fest www.harvestblues.ie Byron Bay Bluesfest July 8-12, 2020 Copenhagen Blues Festival April 8-13, 2020 Åmål, Sweden September 30-October 4, 2020 Tyagarah Tea Tree Farm +46.0.532.713.98 Copenhagen, Denmark Byron Bay, New South Wales http://www.bluesfest.net www.copenhagenbluesfestival.dk www.bluesfest.com.au Mostly Jazz, Funk, & Soul Festival Stockholm Jazz Festival Blues on Broadbeach Music Festival July 10-12, 2020 October 9-18, 2020 May 14-17, 2020 Moseley Park Stockholm, Sweden Broadbeach, Queensland Birmingham, United Kingdom stockholmjazz.se +61.07.5656.0100 mostlyjazz.co.uk bluesonbroadbeach.com Rawa Blues Festival Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival October 10, 2020 July 17-26, 2020 Katowice, Poland Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom www.rawablues.com/en +44.0131.473.2000 www.edinburghjazzfestival.com Bay-Car Blues Festival November 6-7, 2020 Vallemaggia Magic Blues Festival Grand-Synthe, France July 10-August 6, 2020 +33.6.80.61.80.99 Vallemaggia, Switzerland www.baycarbluesfestival.fr +41.91.759.77.26 www.magicblues.ch Bude Blues Festival November 6-8, 2020 Blues Express Bude, United Kingdom July 11, 2020 www.solidentertainments.com/blues/bude Differdange, Luxembourg +352.58.77.11.900 Blues sur Seine www.bluesexpress.lu November 6-21, 2020 Mantes-la-Jolie, France Porretta Soul Festival www.blues-sur-seine.com July 23-26, 2020 Porretta Terme, Italy www.porrettasoulfestival.it

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