KBOO is broadcasting LIVE the entire Blues Festival once again this year!!
Friday July 1st - noon to 10 pm
Saturday July 2nd - noon to 10 pm
Sunday July 3rd - noon to 10 pm
Monday July 4th - noon to 10 pm
Passes Available for the 29th annual Waterfront Blues Festival:
Patron Pass ($1,250) - Limited! Sells out each year!
- Four-day EARLY entry & priority re-entry
- Priority access to on-stage seating at Brewery Stage, First Tech Stage and central stage shaded area
- Access to VIP Hospitality Pavilion, with catered buffets and VIP restrooms
- Invitation to Patron-only function and July 4th BBQ with river's edge viewing of fireworks
- Admission to After-Hours concerts, parking pass & much more!
Benefactor Pass ($300) - Limited! Sells out each year!
- Four-day EARLY entry & priority re-entry
- Access to Brewery Stage shaded seating
- Access to central stage shaded seating
- Admission to After-Hours concerts
- Omelette and mimosa Sunday brunch
- Four meal vendor coupons
- Four beer/wine vendor coupons
- Festival T-shirt and poster
- Parking pass & more!
Blues Buddy Pass ($70 early-bird)
- Four-day EARLY entry
- Priority re-entry
- Discounted admission to After-Hours concerts
- Commemorative festival button
Basic 4-Day Pass ($35 early-bird)
- Four-day festival entry
- Priority re-entry
Schedule of Performances:
(see the Waterfront Blues Fest page for a full schedule)
Friday, July 1, 2016
MAIN STAGES:
Tedeschi Trucks Band
Femi Kuti & the Positive Force
Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
Los Straitjackets
FRONT PORCH: Blues/swing dance
Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons
Leo "Bud" Welch
Royal Jelly Jive
Sportin' Lifers
NIGHT CRUISE: DME “Hoodoo Moon” Cruise
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram
Los Straitjackets
Ben Hunter & Joe Seamons
Saturday, July 2, 2016
MAIN STAGES:
Jimmie Vaughan & the Tilt-A-Whirl Band featuring Lou Ann Barton
Maceo Parker
Indigenous
Grace Love & the True Loves
Polyrhythmics
24th Street Wailers
FRONT PORCH: Zydeco Swamp Romp
Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys
Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble
Roddie Romero & the Hub City All Stars
Terry & the Zydeco Bad Boys
AFTERNOON CRUISE: DME “Blue Bayou” Cruise (2:30-4:30 pm)
Polyrhythmics
Indigenous
Mary Flower & the Barbecue Boys
NIGHT CRUISE: DME “Rock the Boat” Dance Cruise (10:45 pm - 1:15 am)
24th Street Wailers
Grace Love & the True Loves
MARRIOTT AFTER HOURS:
Maceo Parker
The Soul Rebels
Sunday, July 3, 2016
MAIN STAGES:
Dr. John & the Night Trippers
In Honor of Prince - Liv Warfield & the Special Hornz - #WhatPrinceTaughtUs
JJ Grey & Mofro
ZZ Ward
The Soul Rebels
Ayron Jones & The Way
Liz Vice
FRONT PORCH: Zydeco Swamp Romp
Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys
Curley Taylor & Zydeco Troubl,
Roddie Romero & the Hub City All Stars
Terry & the Zydeco Bad Boys
AFTERNOON CRUISE: “Sail on Sister” Cruise (3:30-5:30 pm)
NW Women in R&B: Sonny Hess, Lady Kat, Lisa Mann, Vicki Stevens...
Laura Sheehan & Johnnie Ward
LATE CRUISE: Midnight Shanghai Cruise (10:45 pm - 1:15 am)
Ayron Jones
Samantha Fish, Igor Prado w George "Big Harp" Bisharat
MARRIOTT AFTER HOURS: (10:30 pm - 1:15 am)
JJ Gray & Mofro
California Honeydrops
Monday, July 4, 2016
MAIN STAGES:
Curtis Salgado
California Honeydrops
The Record Company
Samantha Fish
Igor Prado
Mariachi Mestizo w/ Tracy Nelson & Curtis Salgado
George "Big Harp" Bisharat
FRONT PORCH:
Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal
The Rad Trads
Bill Rhoades’ Harmonica Blow-off
Portland Blues Experience 'Bring The Heat' Blues Dance Contest
Journey to Memphis competition
AFTERNOON CRUISE: DME “Driftin’” Blues Cruise (2:30 - 4:30 pm)
The Record Company
Mary Flower & the Ragpicker String Band
Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal
FIREWORKS!!!