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The largest FREE blues festival in the world will celebrate its 32nd Anniversary in Chicago's Grant Park for three days and nights on June 12, 13 & 14, 2015, from 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Here is the lineup.
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CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL 2015
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, JUNE 12
PETRILLO MUSIC SHELL 6 p.m. Zora
Young 7:05 p.m.
Clarence Carter 8:25 p.m. Syl
Johnson BUD
LIGHT CROSSROADS STAGE 11:15 a.m.
Quintus McCormick 12:45 p.m.
Mary Lane 2:30 p.m.
Charlie Love 4:15 p.m.
Nellie Tiger Travis
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI RHYTHM & BLUES STAGE 11:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion with Richard Shurman – “100 Years of Blues Greatness:
Honoring Distinguished Centennials” 1:00 p.m.
Scott Albert Johnson 2:30 p.m. JJ
Thames 4 p.m. John
Primer 5:30 p.m.
Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith Jam Session PEPSI
FRONT PORCH STAGE Noon: Blues
In The Schools with Stone Academy, Eric Noden, Katherine Davis 1:30 p.m.
Studebaker John and the Maxwell Street Kings 3 p.m. Andy
T. and Nick Nixon Band
SATURDAY, JUNE 13
PETRILLO MUSIC SHELL 5:30 p.m.
Toronzo Cannon 6:30 p.m. Shemekia Copeland subs for Taj Mahal who sadly had to cancel 8:05 p.m.
Buddy Guy BUD
LIGHT CROSSROADS STAGE 12:45 p.m.
Marquise Knox 2:30 p.m.
Jarekus Singleton 4:15 p.m.
Shawn Holt & The Tear Drops
JACKSON MISSISSIPPI RHYTHM AND BLUES STAGE 11:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion – “Essence of Soul Blues: with Alex Thomas and Johnny
Rawls 1 p.m. The
House Rockers 2:30 p.m.
Vickie Baker 4 p.m. Johnny
Rawls 5:30 p.m. Jam
Session PEPSI
FRONT PORCH STAGE Noon: Austin
Walk’n Cane 1:30 p.m.
Lurrie Bell 3 p.m. Paul
Oscher Trio 4:30 p.m.
Cash Box Kings
SUNDAY, JUNE 14
PETRILLO MUSIC SHELL 5:00 p.m.
Billy Branch and the Sons of Blues with special guest Eddy “The Chief”
Clearwater 6:20 p.m.
Willie Dixon Centennial Tribute
featuring Billy Branch, Keshia Dixon, Tomiko Dixon, Bobby Dixon, Freddie
Dixon, Alex Dixon, Cash McCall, Sugar Blue, John Watkins and Andrew
Blaze Thomas 8:05 p.m.
Muddy Water’s Centennial Tribute
featuring Bob Margolin, Mud Morganfield, Big Bill Morganfield, John
Primer, Rick Kreher, Bob Stroger, Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith, E.G.
McDaniel, Barrelhouse Chuck, Jerry Portnoy and Paul Oscher BUD
LIGHT CROSSROADS STAGE 11:15 a.m.
Chick Rodgers 12:45 p.m.
Holle Thee Maxwell 2:30 p.m.
Blues Shaking the Fields 4:15 p.m.
John Nemeth
JACKSON MISSISSIPPI RHYTHM AND BLUES STAGE 11:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion- Muddy Waters & Willie Dixon 1 p.m.
Tawanna Shaunte 2:30 p.m.
Tonya Boyd Cannon 4 p.m.
Patrice Moncell 5:30 p.m.
Blues Jam Session with Dexter Allen PEPSI
FRONT PORCH STAGE Noon – 1 p.m.
Celebrating Centennials of 1915
-2015: a Round Robin with Bill Sims, Jr. (Tribute to Brownie McGhee);
Paul Kaye (Tribute to David “Honeyboy” Edwards); and Donna Herula
(Tribute to Johnny Shines & Sister Rosetta Tharpe). 1:30 p.m.
Paul Kaye Trio 3 p.m. M.S.G.
Acoustic Blues Trio 4:30 p.m.
Heritage Blues Orchestra Quartet
FRIDAY, JUNE 12
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