Written by: Matthew McGuire
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.
Grab tickets to the Illinois Blues Festival.
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
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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