FRI, JUNE 7
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
7:45–9pm - Bobby Rush
6:30–7:30pm - Jimmy Johnson
Blues Band
5–6:15pm - Charlie Musselwhite
with special guest Billy Boy Arnold
Budweiser Crossroads Stage
(at South Chase Promenade)
4:15–5:30pm - Bombino
2:45–4pm - Guy King
with special guest Chris Cain
1:30–2:30pm - Thornetta Davis
12:15–1:15pm - Benny Turner
and Real Blues
11am–12pm - Joanna Connor
Visit Mississippi
Juke Joint Stage
(at North Chase Promenade)
4:15–5:30pm - Jam Session
with Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith
3–4pm - Grady Champion
1:45pm–2:45pm - Karen Wolfe
12:30–1:30pm - Keith Johnson
“Prince of the Delta Blues" &
The Big Muddy Blues Band
11:15am–12:15pm - Jimmy Burns Band
Front Porch Stage
(at Wrigley Square)
8–9pm - Vance "Guitar" Kelly
& The Backstreet Blues Band
6:30–7:30pm - Breezy Rodio
5–6pm - Mzz Reese
3:30–4:30pm - Mojo Morganfield &
The Mannish Boyz
2–3pm - Kenny Smith &
The House Bumpers
12:30–1:30pm - Bob Stroger
11am–12pm - Blues in the Schools
with Katherine Davis, Tim Gant,
Tino Cortes, Alan Burroughs
and Stone Academy
Park Grill Stage
4–4:45pm - Jimmy Nick & Don’t Tell Mama
3–3:45pm - Eric Noden
2–2:45pm - Gerry Hundt’s
Legendary One-Man Band
Rosa’s Lounge
11am–9pm
Daily showcase of Chicago Blues Legends and emerging artists that have called Rosa's Lounge home over the last 35 years.
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June 7–9, 2019 | Millennium Park
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SAT, JUNE 8
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
7:45–9pm - Bettye LaVette
6:30–7:30pm - Don Bryant
5:15–6:15pm - Latimore
Budweiser Crossroads Stage
(at South Chase Promenade)
4:15–5:30pm - Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale
Gilmore with The Guilty Ones
3–4pm - Billy Boy Arnold
1:30–2:45pm - Rico McFarland,
Carl Weathersby and
Kenneth “Hollywood” Scott
12:15–1:15pm - Marquise Knox
11am–12pm - Melody Angel
Visit Mississippi
Juke Joint Stage
(at North Chase Promenade)
4:15–5:30pm - Jam Session
with Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith
3–4pm - O.B. Buchana
1:45pm–2:45pm - John Primer
& The Real Deal Blues Band
12:30–1:30pm - Super Chikan
11:15am–12:15pm - Jesse “Guitar” Robinson
Front Porch Stage
(at Wrigley Square)
8–9pm - Lurrie Bell
6:30–7:30pm - Morry Sochat
& The Special 20s
5–6pm - Bridges to the Blues
3:30–4:30pm - Dom Flemons
2–3pm - Chicago Blues Piano Master—
A Tribute To Otis Spann
12:30–1:30pm - The Joel Paterson
Organ Trio featuring Chris Foreman
11am–12pm - Mary Lane
Park Grill Stage
4–4:45pm - Doktu Rhute Muuzic
3–3:45pm - Harmonica Hinds
2–2:45pm - Dom Flemons
Rosa’s Lounge
11am–9pm
Daily showcase of Chicago Blues Legends and emerging artists that have called Rosa's Lounge home over the last 35 years.
2018 PHOTOS DAY BY DAY
JUNE 8 | JUNE 9 | JUNE 10
BLUES WEEK PHOTOS
JUNE 4–8 | Various Events
JUNE 6 | The Delmark Rehearsal
JUNE 6 | The Water Hole Jam
SUN, JUN 9
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
7:45–9pm - Ruthie Foster
6:30–7:30pm - The CONNECTION:
Mike Welch & Friends
5:15–6:15pm - Larkin Poe
Budweiser Crossroads Stage
(at South Chase Promenade)
4:15–5:30pm - Roomful of Blues
with special appearance by Lynne Jordan
2:45–4pm - Toronzo Cannon
1:30–2:30pm - The Kinsey Report
12:15–1:15pm - Melvin Taylor &
The Slack Band
11am–12pm - Omar Coleman
Visit Mississippi
Juke Joint Stage
(at North Chase Promenade)
4:15–5:30pm - Jam Session
with Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith
3–4pm - Zac Harmon
1:45pm–2:45pm - Jarekus Singleton
12:30–1:30pm - RL Boyce
11:15am–12:15pm - King Edward
Front Porch Stage
(at Wrigley Square)
6:30–7:30pm - Mike Wheeler Band
5–6pm - Russ Green
3:30–4:30pm - Ivy Ford Band
2–3pm - Cash Box Kings
12:30–1:30pm - Erwin Helfer
11am–12pm - Willie Buck
Park Grill Stage
4–4:45pm - Tom Holland &
The Shuffle Kings
3–3:45pm - Rick King’s Royal Hustle
2–2:45pm - Chicago Bound Blues Band
Rosa’s Lounge
11am–9pm
Daily showcase of Chicago Blues Legends and emerging artists that have called Rosa's Lounge home over the last 35 years.
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2017 PHOTOS BY DAY
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