International Blues Challenge
Memphis, Tennessee
www.blues.orgHotline: 901-527-2583
Australian Blues Music Festival
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
www.australianbluesfestival.com.au Winter Blues Fest
Fargo, North Dakota
fargobluesfest.homestead.comHotline: 1-866-55-BLUES
Battle of the Jug Bands
Minneapolis, Minnesota
www.jugbandbattle.netBonterra Lowcountry Blues Bash 15+ venues
Charleston, South Carolina
www.bluesbash.comHotline: 843-762-9125
Phuket International Blues Festival
Karon Beach, Phuket, Thailand
www.phuketbluesfestival.comHotline: +66 86 682 2639
City of Orlando Blues-B-Q
Orlando, Florida
www.cityoforlando.netUltimate Blues Show - Valentines Edition
Clarksdale, Mississippi
www.ricoowens.comHotline: 901-503-0477
Cajun & Zydeco Bardi Gras Ball
Cranston, Rhode Island
www.mardigrasri.comHotline: 401-783-3926
Traditional Acoustic Blues Festival "The Blues Unplugged"
Columbus, Ohio
www.columbusblues.comHotline: 614-486-4575
St. Paul Winter Music Festival
St. Paul, Minnesota
www.tcwinterfest.comHotline: 612-343-5943
Saskatoon Blues Festival
Saskatoon, SK, Canada
www.saskatoonbluessociety.caHotline: 306-343-9587
Blues Blast
Mesa, Arizona
www.bluesblast.infoHotline: 602-252-0599
MARCH
Forth Valley Blues Festival
Forth, Tasmania, Australia
www.forthvalleyblues.comRiverwalk Blues & Music Festival
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
www.riverwalkbluesfestival.comHotline: 954-523-1776
South Beach Blues Festival
Miami Beach, Florida
www.southbeachbluesfestivalPickle's Blues Extravaganza
Lima, Ohio
www.picklesbluesextravaganza.comHotline: 419-221-3897
Bonita Beach Blues Festival
Bonita Springs, Florida
www.bonitablues.comSpring Harp Fest
La Mesa, California
www.springharpfest.orgWinter Blues Fest
Peoria, Illinois
www.rivercityblues.comSwanage Blues Festival
Swanage, UK
www.swanage-blues.orgBlues 'n March Festival
Cheektowaga, New York
www.bluesnmarch.comSavannah Music Festival
Savannah, Georgia
www.savannahmusicfestival.orgHotline: 912-525-5050
Reykjavik Blues Festival
Reykjavik, Iceland
www.blues.isRiver City Blues Festival
Marietta, Ohio
www.bjfm.orgHotline: 304-295-4323
Bangkok Blues Festival
Bangkok, Thailand
www.bangkokbluesfestival.comSt. John Blues Festival
St. John - U.S. Virgin Islands
www.stjohnbluesfestival.comHotline: 340-693-8120
Bluebonnet Blues & Fine Arts Festival
Marble Falls, Texas
www.bluebonnetblues.comHotline: 830-798-1041
APRiL
Reykjavik Blues Festival
Reykjavik, Iceland
www.blues.isThe Nantwich Jazz & Blues Music Festival
Nantwich, Cheshire, United Kingdom
www.nantwichjazz.comGeorge's Music Springing the Blues Festival
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
www.springingtheblues.comHotline: 904-249-3972
Burnley National Blues Festival
Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
www.burnleymechanics.co.ukSpring Harmonica Festival
La Mesa/San Diego, California
www.springharpfest.orgHotline: 619-401-8846
French Quarter Festival
New Orleans, Louisiana
www.fqfi.orgHotline: 800-673-5725
Juke Joint Festival & Related Events
Clarksdale, Mississippi
www.jukejointfestival.comHotline: 662-624-5992
River to the Rails
Greenwood, Mississippi
www.rivertotherails.comHotline: 662-453-0365
Natchez Bluff Blues Fest
Natchez, Mississippi
www.visitnatchez.comHotline: 601-660-2792
Hampton Acoustic Blues Revival
Hampton, Virginia
www.natchelblues.orgHotline: 757-456-1675
Adams Avenue Roots & Folk Festival
San Diego, California
www.adamsaveonline.comHotline: 619-282-7329
Double Decker Festival
Oxford, Mississippi
www.doubledeckerfestival.comHotline: 662-234-4680
Barnesville Blues & BBQ Festival
Barnesville, Georgia
www.barnesville.orgHotline: 770-358-5884
Write4Hope Blues Festival
Simi Valley, California
www.write4hope.orgHotline: 805-289-4855
MAY
Signature Bank Tampa Bay Blues Festival
St. Petersburg, Florida
www.tampabaybluesfest.comHotline: 727-502-5000
Beale Street Music Festival
Memphis, Tennessee
www.memphisinmay.orgHotline: 901-525-4611
Robert Johnson Music Festival
Hazlehurst, Mississippi
www.robertjohnsonbluesfoundation.orgHotline: 601-892-7883
Leland Crawfish Festival
Leland, Mississippi
www.highway61blues.comHotline: 662-686-7646
Carolina Blues Festival
Greensboro, North Carolina
www.piedmontblues.orgHornby Island Blues Workshop
Hornby Island, BC, Canada
www.hornby-blues.bc.caHotline: 250-335-0570
Simply The Blues
Fort Madison, Iowa
www.simplemanenterprises.comHotline: 319-470-2082
Woolacombe Bay Rhythm and Blues Weekend
Devon, United Kingdom
www.boogaloopromotions.comInland Northwest Int'l Blues & Brews
Kennewick, Washington
www.untappedblues.comHotline: 509-585-6387
Rosedale Heritage and Blues Festival
Rosedale, Mississippi
www.crossroadsbluessocietyrosedalems.comHotline: 662-846-2601
Metro Fountain Blues Festival
San Jose, California
www.fountainbluesfestival.comHotline: 408-924-6262
Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival
Thomson, Georgia
www.blindwillie.comHotline: 706-597-1000
Gator by the Bay Zydeco, Blues and Crawfish Festival
San Diego, California
www.gatorbythebay.comHotline: 619-234-8612
Congressional Blues Festival
Washington D.C.
www.congressionalbluesfestival.orgBlues on Broadbeach Music Festival
Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
www.bluesonbroadbeach.comHotline: +61755398416
Sunbanks Rhythm and Blues Festival
Grand Coulee, Washington
www.sunbanksfestival.comHotline: 888-822-7195
Jeffersontown Crusade Blues Festival
Jeffersontown, Kentucky
www.jtownbluesfest.orgHotline: 502-639-8750
Juneau Jazz and Classics
Juneau, Alaska
www.jazzandclassics.orgHotline: 907-463-3378
Playing with Fire
Omaha, Nebraska
www.playingwithfireomaha.comHotline: 402-731-0880
Doheny Blues Festival
Dana Point, California
www.OmegaEvents.comHotline: 949-360-7800
Guinness Blues on the Bay Festival
Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland
www.bluesonthebay.comPiccolo Spoleto Homegrown Blues Series
Charleston, South Carolina
www.piccolospoleto.comHotline: 843-762-9125
Blues Festival
Silver City, New Mexico
www.mimbresarts.orgHotline: 888-758-7289
Castel San Pietro in Blues
Castel San Pietro, Terme, Italy
www.castelsanpietroinblues.itNorthwest Folklife Festival
Seattle, Washington
www.nwfolklife.orgHotline: 206-684-7300
Santa Cruz Blues Festival
Aptos, California
www.santacruzbluesfestival.comHotline: 831-479-9814
Chautauqua Hills Blues Festival
Sedan, Kansas
www.cqbluesfest.comHotline: 620-725-3834
New Mexico Jazz Workshop Blues Festivals
College of Santa Fe, New Mexico
www.nmjazz.orgHotline: 505-255-9798
Avila Beach Blues Festival
Avila Beach, California
www.otterproductionsinc.comHotline: 805-924-1142
JUNE
Red Bank Jazz and Blues Festival
Red Bank, New Jersey
www.redbankfestival.comHotline: 732-933-1984
Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
www.orangevillebluesandjazz.caHotline: 519-941-7875
Western Maryland Blues
Hagerstown, Maryland
www.blues-fest.orgHotline: 301-739-8577
Eureka Springs Blues Festival
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
www.eurekaspringsbluesfestival.comBerlin Blues Festival
Berlin, Connecticut
www.berlinmusicfest.comHotline: 877-828-0063
Mountain of Blues Festival
Ruidoso, New Mexico
www.ruidoso.net/bluesfestivalHotline: 888-542-5837
Hilton Head Coastal Cajun Festival
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
www.coastalcajunfestival.comHotline: 843-681-9240
Highway 61 Blues Festival
Leland, Mississippi
http://www.highway61blues.comHotline: 662-686-7646
Michael Arnone's Crawfish Fest
Augusta, New Jersey
www.crawfishfest.comWatefront Barbeque and Blues Fest
Camden, New Jersey
www.cathedralkitchen.orgHotline: 856-964-6771
Chicago Blues Festival
Chicago, Illinois
www.chicagobluesfestival.usHotline: 312-744-3370
Limavady Jazz and Blues
Limavady, Ireland
www.limavadyjazzandblues.comBarrie Jazz and BLues Festival
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
www.barriejazzbluesfest.comHotline: 800-487-6642
Virginia Blues and Jazz Festival
Hot Springs, Virginia
www.vabluesfest.orgHotline: 540-839-5018
Gladstone Summertime Bluesfest
Gladstone, Missouri
www.gladstonechamber.comHotline: 816-436-4523
Health and Harmony Fair
Santa Rosa, California
www.harmonyfestival.comHotline: 707-861-2035
Bugaboos Bluesfestival
Mol, Antwerp, Belgium
www.bugaboos.beGreeley Blues Fest
Greeley, Colorado
www.greeleybluesfest.comColoma Blues Live
Coloma, California
www.colomablueslive.comHotline: 530-295-3496
State Street Blues Stroll
Media, Pennsylvania
www.statestreetblues.comHotline: 610-566-5039
Mississippi Bluesboat Festivals
Helsinki, Finland
www.mississippibluesboat.comUnion County Rhythm & Blues by the Brook
Plainfield, New Jersey
www.ucrandb.comHotline: 908-436-2900
Billtown Blues Festival
Hughesville, Pennsylvania
www.billtownblues.orgHotline: 570-584-4480
W. C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival
Henderson, Kentucky
www.handyblues.orgHotline: 800-648-3128
BBQ Ribfest
Fort Wayne, Indiana
www.bbqribfest.comHotline: 260-602-1831
Jefferson Street Jazz and Blues Festival
Nashville, Tennessee
www.jumptojefferson.comParkville Jazz/Blues & Fine Arts River Jam
Parkville, Missouri
www.parkvilleriverjam.comHotline: 816-587-5892
Blues on the Fox
Aurora, Illinois
www.bluesonthefoxaurora.comHotline: 312-644-7008
MO Blues & Barbeque
Sedalia, Missouri
www.mobluesandbbq.comT-Bone Walker Blues Fest
Linden, Texas
www.tbonewalkerbluesfest.comHotline: 903-756-9934
Okie Jam Benefit
Oklahoma, Muskogee
www.okiejam.comHotline: 918-260-8872
The Distillery Blues Festival
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
www.distilleryblues.comHotline: 416-423-2224
Gahanna Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival
Gahanna, Ohio
www.ColumbusBlues.comHotline: 614-538-9004
Lehigh River Blues Jam
Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
www.lehighriverbluesjam.comSt. Paul Bluesfest
St. Paul, Minnesota
www.stpaulbluesfest.comHotline: 866-55-BLUES
Bentonia Blues Festival
Bentonia, Mississippi
www.bentoniablues.comHotline: 662-571-0713
Maine Blues Festival
Naples, Maine
www.mainebluesfestival.comHotline: 207-639-6806
Northern California Blues Festival
Fair Oaks, California
www.sacblues.comHotline: 916-924-3836
Middletown Blues and Bikes
Middletown, Ohio
www.MiddletownBluesandBikes.comHotline: (513) 422-3030
Blues Fest West
Mandan, North Dakota
www.bluesfestwest.comHotline: 701-391-8629
Russian River Blues Festival
Guerneville, California
www.russianriverfestivals.comHotline: 949-362-3366
IIIà Mojo Station Blues Festival
Rome, Italy
www.mojostation.netCranberry Blossom Fest
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
www.blossomfest.comHotline: 800-554-4484
Honesdale Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival
Honesdale, Pennsylvania
www.honesdalerootsandrhythm.comHotline: 570-253-5492
Fort Smith Riverfront Blues Fest
Fort Smith, Arkansas
www.riverfrontbluesfest.orgHotline: 479-573-1345
Monterey Bay Blues Festival
Monterey, California
www.MontereyBlues.comHotline: 831-394-2652
Hot Blues and BBQ
Oxford, Michigan
www.hotbluesandbbq.comHotline: 248-249-5287
Alpena Blues Festival
Alpena, Michigan
www.alpenablues.comHotline: 989-354-8265
Bear Creek Blues Festival
Slater, Missouri
www.bearcreekblues.comHotline: 660-529-2212
Norwalk Jazz Festival
Norwalk, Connecticut
www.NorwalkJazzFestival.comHotline: 877-777-2542
Lakeside Blues Festival (Puistoblues)
Jrvenp, Uusimaa, Finland
www.puistoblues.fiMontreal International Jazz Festival
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
www.montrealjazzfest.comHotline: 888 515-0515
Paint the Town Blue Summer Concert Series
Colorado Springs, Colorado
www.PikesPeakBlues.orgHotline: 719-685-1861
19 Torrita Blues Festival
Torrita di Siena, Italy
www.torritablues.itIH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival
Davenport, Iowa
www.mvbs.orgHotline: 563-322-5837
Mohawk Valley Blues Festival
Frankfort, New York
www.mvbluessociety.com Budapest Blues Connection Jam
Budapest, Hungary
www.budapestblues.com
JULY
Common Ground on the Hill
Westminster, Maryland
www.commongroundonthehill.orgHotline: 410-857-2771
Red, White & Blues Festival
Pleasanton, California
www.bayareabluessociety.netHotline: 510-836-2227 or 707-647-3962
Paint the Town Blue Summer Concert Series
Colorado Springs, Colorado
www.PikesPeakBlues.orgHotline: 719-685-1861
Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival
Portland, Oregon
www.waterfrontbluesfest.comHotline: 503-973-FEST
Festival for the Eno
Durham, North Carolina
www.enoriver.orgHotline: 919-477-4549
Briggs Farm Blues Festival
Nescopeck, Pennsylvania
www.briggsfarm.comHotline: 570-379-2003
Thunder Bay Blues Festival
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
www.tbayblues.caHotline: 807-343-2309
Cisco Bluesfest
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
www.ottawabluesfest.caHotline: 613-247-1188
Omaha Riverfront Jazz and Blues Festival
Omaha, Nebraska
www.omahajazzandblues.comHotline: 402-978-7914
Hayward-Russell City Blues Festival
Hayward, California
www.bayareabluessociety.netHotline: 510-836-2227 or 707-647-3962
Greenwood Blues Cruise
Greenwood, South Carolina
www.greenwoodbluescruise.comHotline: 843-762-9125
Kalamazoo Blues Festival
Kalamazoo, Michigan
www.kvba.orgHotline: 269-381-6514
Bluesfest International
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
www.thebluesfest.caHotline: 519-259-4316
California WorldFest
Grass Valley, California
www.worldfest.netHotline: 530-891-4098
South Loup River Blues Festival
Arnold, Nebraska
www.southloupbluesfest.comHotline: 800-584-9336
Belleville American Music Festival
Belleville, Wisconsin
www.ba
