The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival is an award-winning event, featuring two stages of music, a large selection of the best barbecue vendors in the region and a local arts market.
Saturday, October 12 Schedule:
Camp Street Stage
11:00 am to 12:00 pm Les Getrix & Creole Cookin
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Joe Krown+ 1 featuring Papa Mali
3:15 pm to 4:30 pm Nikki Hill
5:45 pm to 7:00 pm Chris Thomas King
St. Charles Ave. Stage
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Sierra Green & the Giants
2:00 pm to 3:15 pm James Cotton Tribute with Mark Hummel & Steve Freund
4:30 pm to 5:45 pm Sue Foley
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Lil Ed & the Blues Imperials
The festival will be held on Friday, October 11 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm, and again on Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13 from 11:00am to 8:30pm.
The Jazz & Heritage Foundation will again auction off a customized guitar by Painted Axe that will have the signatures of the festival’s performers from all three days. Funds from this auction will benefit the programs of the Jazz & Heritage Foundation including the music education initiatives in New Orleans.
Admission to the festival is free and open to the public.