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The Illinois Blues Festival is set to fill downtown Peoria, Illinois with world famous blues musicians including: Jonny Lang, Taj Mahal Robert Randolph & the Family Band, and Victor Wooten.

There will be two stages of live music and food on the grill for the two day event taking place on September 4 & 5.

Enjoy live music with the heart and soul of Illinois on the Riverfront in Peoria.

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Budweiser Main Stage

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4


6:00 pm
: Doors Open

7:00 pm – 8:15 pm:
Victor Wooten

8:45 pm – 10:00 pm
: Doyle Bramhall II

10:30 pm -12:00 am: Robert Randolph & The Family Band

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5


12:00 pm
: Doors Open

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Bret Bunton Project

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
: Nick Boettcher

4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
: Rusty Wright Band

6:30 pm -8:00 pm:
Tinsley Ellis

8:30 pm -10:00 pm:
Taj Mahal

10:30 pm -12:00 am:
Jonny Lang

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The Blues Tent Stage

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

7:00 pm: Nick Boettcher

8:00 pm: T & C

9:00 pm:
Anderson East

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

2:00 pm: Keyboard Workshop with Larry Heyl

3:00 pm: Larry Heyl

4:00 pm: The Guitar Player’s Guide to Blues Patterns & Rhythms with Ron Roling

5:00 pm:
Putting It All Together Workshop with Larry Heyl, Chris Stevens, and Ron Roling

7:30 pm
: Bret Bunton

9:00 pm: Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band

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