Chicago Blues Festival Schedule — Sun., June 8, 2025
Chicago Blues Festival > Chicago Blues Festival Schedule — June 8
(schedule is subject to change)
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
- 7:45-9:00 p.m. - Mavis Staples
- 6:30-7:30 p.m. - Lurrie Bell and Frank Catalano
- 5:15-6:15 p.m. - C.J. Chenier and The Red Hot Louisiana Band
- 3:45-5:00 p.m. - Willie Dixon’s Blues Heaven Foundation celebrates the 75th Anniversary of Chess Records with special guest artists, Mud Morganfield, Charles Berry, Charles Berry, Jr., Melvin Taylor, Louisiana Al, Joe Barr, Steve Bell, Rodrigo Mantovani, Dudley Owens, and Joe Pratt
- 3:30-3:45 p.m. - Emcee Intro Remarks + National Anthem + Lift Every Voice
Visit Mississippi Crossroads Stage (South Promenade)
- 4:30-5:45 p.m. - Ms. Jody
- 3:00-4:15 p.m. - Jonathan Ellison
- 1:30-2:45 p.m. - Nellie “Tiger” Travis
- 12:00-1:15 p.m. - Stevie J and The Blues Eruption
Rosa’s Lounge (North Promenade)
- 6:30-7:45 p.m. - 3 by 3 Crew: Freddie Dixon, John Watkins, Maurice Vaughn with Tim Taylor
- 5:00-6:15 p.m. - Sonia Astacio
- 3:30-4:45 p.m. - Nick Alexander Blues Band
- 2:00-3:15 p.m. - Jimmy Burns Band
- 12:30-1:45 p.m. - Harrell “Young Rell” Davenport
Harris Theater Rooftop Terrace - Next Generation of Blues
- 3:00-4:00 p.m. - A Patch of Blues
- 2:00-2:45 p.m. - Nicholas Senn High School
- 1:00-1:45 p.m. - Kenwood Academy High School
- 12:00-12:45 p.m. - Fernando Jones Presents the Knott Us Band
- 11:00-11:45 a.m. - Wiggleworms featuring Amanda Payne & Will Fancher of Old Town School of Folk Music
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