The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, established in 2006, continues New Orleans’ historic role in making the blues and R&B among the most influential sounds in the world. The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival presents many of the top performers from southern Louisiana and Mississippi, plus delicious food and unique visual art. If you can't be there in person, tune in to WWOZ for the sounds and sights from this year's festival! Listen live at 90.7 FM locally or wwoz.org worldwide, or watch on our YouTube channel.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11

St. Charles Ave. Stage

5:30-6:45pm Marcia Ball
7-8:30pm Irma Thomas & the Professionals

The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, established in 2006, continues New Orleans’ historic role in making the blues and R&B among the most influential sounds in the world. The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival presents many of the top performers from southern Louisiana and Mississippi, plus delicious food and unique visual art. If you can't be there in person, tune in to WWOZ for the sounds and sights from this year's festival! Listen live at 90.7 FM locally or wwoz.org worldwide, or watch on our YouTube channel.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12

Camp Street Stage

11am-12pm Les Getrex & Creole Cookin
1-2pm Joe Krown + 1 featuring Papa Mali
3:15-4:30pm Nikki Hill
5:45-7pm Chris Thomas King

St. Charles Ave. Stage

12:00-1pm Sierra Green & the Giants  
2-3:15pm James Cotton Tribute with Mark Hummel & Steve Freund
4:30-5:45pm Sue Foley
7-8:30pm Lil Ed & the Blues Imperials

The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, established in 2006, continues New Orleans’ historic role in making the blues and R&B among the most influential sounds in the world. The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival presents many of the top performers from southern Louisiana and Mississippi, plus delicious food and unique visual art. If you can't be there in person, tune in to WWOZ for the sounds and sights from this year's festival! Listen live at 90.7 FM locally or wwoz.org worldwide, or watch on our YouTube channel.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13

Camp Street Stage

11am-12pm Sunpie Barnes & the LA Sunspots
1-2pm Mitch Woods & his Rocket 88s
3:15-4:30pm James Rivers Movement
5:45-7pm Little Freddie King

St. Charles Ave. Stage

12-1pm Billy Iuso
2-3:15pm Eric Lindell
4:30-5:45pm Kenny Neal
7-8:30pm Leyla McCalla

Tune in October 24-27 for our annual celebration of the live music of New Orleans and the world beyond! Once again, we're partnering with the Archive of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation to share the greatest music from Heaven & Earth! Break out your festival gear, and get ready to celebrate the best of New Orleans music--anywhere in the world!