(PORTLAND, OR) – The Waterfront Blues Festival is the largest celebration of blues, soul, funk, and rhythm & blues west of the Mississippi. Join us for a long weekend filled with amazing performances across four stages, food, vendors, river boat cruises, and more!
Highlights include Grammy-winning bluesman Robert Cray, up-and-coming Hawaiian blues guitarist Ron Artis II & the Truth, the explosive MarchFourth marching band, and San Francisco Bay Area soul/funk pioneers Lydia Pense & Cold Blood are among more than 100 acts at the award winning 32nd Annual Waterfront Blues Festival July 4-7, 2019 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park (SW Naito Pkwy Portland, Oregon). Gates open at 11 am and music begins at noon. The festival is all ages.
This year’s festival will feature more than 100 performances on four stages, after-hours concerts, workshops and blues cruises on the Willamette River. Lineup highlights include: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue • The Robert Cray Band • Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe • Vintage Trouble • MarchFourth • St. Paul & The Broken Bones • The California Honeydrops • Larkin Poe • Cyril Neville • Shemekia Copeland • Chubby Carrier & Bayou Swamp Band • Curtis Salgado • Sugaray Rayford • Christone “Kingfish” Ingram • Southern Avenue.
Get tickets here. Blues Fan get $5 Off with code PipeBlues and Blues Buddy get $10 Off with code PipeBuddy.
