Waterfront Blues Festival

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The 37th Waterfront Blues Festival is right around the corner, ready to fill Portland’s Waterfront Park with four days of great live music, from July 1st through the 4th. The schedule includes headliners St.Paul & The Broken Bones, Diggin' Dirt, Jackie Venson, Marchfourth, Lucinda Williams, as well as an all-star lineup of established and up-and-coming acts, representing a variety of musical styles. There’s truly something for everyone.

If you can’t be there in person, no worries. In another long-standing tradition, KBOO has you covered. We’ll be livestreaming the entire run, as we do every Blues Fest, from noon to 10 PM each day.

 




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Waterfront Blues Festival on 07/06/24

Airs at: Sat, 07/06/2024 at 12:00pm - 10:00pm

Waterfront Blues Festival on 07/05/24

Airs at: Fri, 07/05/2024 at 12:00pm - 10:30pm

Waterfront Blues Festival on 07/04/23

Airs at: Tue, 07/04/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Waterfront Blues Festival Remote Broadcast

Airs at: Sat, 07/01/2023 at 12:00pm - Tue, 07/04/2023 at 10:00pm
, This is a live event and the schedule is subject to change. If you are looking for the lineup of performers, Please check the Waterfront Blues Festival schedule, for the best scheduling information. The 36th Waterfront Blues Festival is right around the corner, ready ... Read more

Waterfront Blues Festival 2022: Day 4

Airs at: Mon, 07/04/2022 at 12:00pm - 10:30pm
  Monday, July 4th Performance Schedule: 12 PM - 1 PM    Jersey Soul 1 PM - 2 PM      Norman Sylvester Revue 2 PM - 3 PM     Toby Lee & Timothy James 3 PM - 4 PM      Phantom Blues Band w/ Curtis Salgado 4 PM - 5 PM      Lisa Mann, Karen Lovely, Ben Rice, Dave Melyan 5 PM - ... Read more

Waterfront Blues Festival 2022: Day 3

Airs at: Sun, 07/03/2022 at 12:00pm - 10:30pm
  Sunday, July 3rd Performance Schedule: 12 PM - 1 PM         Ty Curtis Band w/ Hank Shreve 1 PM - 2 PM           Hillstomp 2 PM - 2:55 PM      LaRhonda & the Steele Family Band 3:05 PM - 4 PM      Big Monti 4 PM - 5 PM           Adia Victoria 5 PM - 6 PM           Bobby Tor... Read more

Waterfront Blues Festival 2022: Day 2

Airs at: Sat, 07/02/2022 at 12:00pm - 10:30pm
  Saturday, July 2nd Performance Schedule: 12 PM - 1 PM    Johnny Wheels & the Swamp Donkeys 1 PM - 2 PM    The Sugar Roots 2 PM - 3 PM    Zach Person 3 PM - 4 PM    John Bunzow 4 PM - 5 PM    Son Little 5 PM - 6 PM    Diuna Greenleaf 6 PM - 7 PM    Lady A 7 PM - 8 PM    The... Read more

Waterfront Blues Festival 2022: Day 1

Airs at: Fri, 07/01/2022 at 12:00pm - 10:30pm
  Friday, July 1st Performance Schedule: 12 PM - 1 PM    Josh Makosky 1 PM - 2 PM    Andrew Matthews Band w/ Brady Goss 2 PM - 3 PM    Bottleneck Blues Band 3 PM - 4 PM    Pat Stilwell's Blues Alliance 4 PM - 5 PM    Silent Partners 5 PM - 6 PM    Marina Crouse w/ Ben Rice B... Read more

Waterfront Blues Festival preview with Ty Curtis and Rich Lawrence

Airs at: Thu, 06/23/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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On today's episode, we celebrate the return of the Waterfront Blues Festival. It’s a Portland tradition, going back 35 years, but, due to the pandemic, there was a change in plans during the past two years. In 2020, KBOO partnered with WBF to present a virtual festival. We ... Read more

Bluesfest Upriver 2021: Day 4

Airs at: Mon, 07/05/2021 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Today's lineup features: Tony Coleman's Tribute to the Three Kings - 12:00 Hillstomp - 1:00 Jubu Smith - 1:30 Hillstomp - 2:30 Ghost-Note - 3:00 Read more