Blues Stage
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Friday, June 19, 2026
7:30P - 9:00P - Lil’ Red & The Rooster with Bobby Floyd & Reggie Jackson
9:30P - 11:00P - Selwyn Birchwood
Saturday, June 20, 2026
7:30P - 9:00P - North Mississippi Allstars
Sunday, June 21, 2026
12:00P - 1:20P - 614Blues Band
3:30P - 5:00P - Teeny Tucker
Creekside Stage
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Friday, June 19, 2026
Saturday, June 20, 2026
5:00P - 6:30P - Columbus Soul and Salvage
9:00P - 10:30P - The Deal Breakers
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Jazz Stage
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Friday, June 19, 2026
7:00P - 8:30P - The Labra Brothers
9:00P - 10:30P - Tito Puente Jr.
Saturday, June 20, 2026
9:00P - 10:30P - Urban Jazz Coalition with Special Guest Brian Simpson
Sunday, June 21, 2026
1:30P - 3:00P - Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra
7:00P - 8:30P
The Labra Brothers
The Labra Brothers have established themselves regionally, not only as the standard within their core genre of Latin Jazz & Soul, but as a dynamic and diverse juggernaut of musical presentation.
Stage: Jazz Stage
7:30P - 9:00P
Lil’ Red & The Rooster with Bobby Floyd & Reggie Jackson
9:30P - 11:00P
Selwyn Birchwood
Welcome Selwyn Birchwood back to the Blues Stage on Friday night, June 19, 2026.
Stage: Blues Stage
5:00P - 6:30P
Columbus Soul and Salvage
Horns! Vocals! Rhythm! Columbus Soul and Salvage is a throwback to classic Soul inspired music with some modern twists, they will get you on your feet!.
Stage: Creekside Stage
7:30P - 9:00P
North Mississippi Allstars
NMA started by brother Luther and Cody Dickinson in 1996 as a loose collective of musicians from their North Mississippi home inspired by their father Jim Dickinson as well as neighbors and musical elders of their community; RL Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, Otha Turner and Fred McDowell.
Stage: Blues Stage
9:00P - 10:30P
Urban Jazz Coalition with Special Guest Brian Simpson
Brian Simpson: After graduating from Northern Illinois University, keyboardist and composer Brian Simpson relocated to Los Angeles where he was soon playing alongside musicians Gerald Albright and Norman Brown and eventually on a world tour with Janet Jackson.
Stage: Jazz Stage
9:00P - 10:30P
The Deal Breakers
The Deal Breakers are a high-energy, genre-defying live band hailing from Columbus, Ohio.
Stage: Creekside Stage
12:00P - 1:20P
614Blues Band
The 614Blues Band is a part of the 614BluesEd program put on by the Columbus Blues Alliance.
Stage: Blues Stage
1:30P - 3:00P
Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra
Whether you’re a high school student looking for a high-level community music program or a middle school student looking to develop your musical voice, the Columbus Youth Jazz program at the Jazz Academy is the place to be! Each ensemble rehearses weekly and offers a variety of performances, guest artist workshops, free CJO tickets, recording sessions, and more during the season.
Stage: Jazz Stage
3:30P - 5:00P
Teeny Tucker
Blues icon and Natalie’s crowd favorite Teeny Tucker returns! Tucker’s latest album, “Put on Your Red Dress Baby”, was nominated for 2 Blues Blast Magazine Awards, Female Artist of the Year, and Traditional Album of the Year! In addition, she was nominated for the “Koko Taylor Award” for Traditional Blues Female Artist of the Year by the Blues Foundation in Memphis! Tucker is one of the brightest stars in the blues genre and has gained an international reputation as a dynamic performer on stage as well as a recording artist.