Tampa Bay Blues Festival Strikes a Chord of Success Celebrating Music, Community, and Culture
Held annually in Vinoy Park, this iconic event brings together renowned artists, local talent, and eager audiences for a weekend filled with rhythm, blues, and unforgettable experiences.
Friday evening until Sunday night, the festival grounds will be alive with the sounds of blues, showcasing a diverse lineup of musicians who captivate audiences with their raw talent and passion for the genre. From classic blues to modern interpretations, the festival offers something for every musical palate, highlighting the rich tapestry of styles and influences within the blues community.
Jam on the tropical shores of Tampa Bay for a fabulous weekend of blues music. Headliners include Grace Potter, Beth Hart, Tab Benoit, Blood Brothers (Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia), Lil’ Ed and the Blues Imperials, Altered Five Blues Band, Robert Jon & The Wreck, Coco Montoya, Bernard Allison, Ally Venable, Cash Box Kings, Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets, Southern Avenue, King Solomon Hicks and Bywater Call. America’s finest waterfront blues festival, with great food vendors, full liquor bars, craft beers and wines.
Get your tickets for three great days of blues by the bay at www.tampabaybluesfest.com.
Thursday, April 11
Kick Off Party
The Palladium Theater
253 Fifth Ave. N, St. Petersburg
www.mypalladium.org
BLOOD BROTHERS, 8-9:30pm
FEATURING MIKE ZITO & ALBERT CASTIGLIA
Doors open at 7pm.
Friday, April 12
- GRACE POTTER 8:30-10:00pm
- BLOOD BROTHERS 6:30-8:00pm
- BYWATER CALL 4:30-6pm
- ALTERED FIVE BLUES BAND 2:30-4pm
- KING SOLOMON HICKS 12:30-2pm
Saturday, April 13
- LARKIN POE 8:30-10:00pm
- SAMANTHA FISH 6:30-8:0pm
- LIL’ ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS 4:30-6pm
- ROBERT JON & THE WRECK 2:30-4pm
- SOUTHERN AVENUE 1-2pm
- CASH BOX KINGS 11:30am-12:30pm
Sunday, April 14
- TAB BENOIT 8:30-10pm
- COCO MONTOYA 6:30-8pm
- ANSON FUNDERBURGH & THE ROCKETS 4:30-6pm
- BERNARD ALLISON 2:30-4pm
- ALLY VENABLE 1-2pm
