The Michelob Dayton Blues Festival is the second of three free summer festivals presented by the City of Dayton Department of Recreation & Youth Services and The Downtown Dayton Partnership. It’s a day of music from Ohio blues acts beginning at 1pm. San Antonio’s Jose’ Alvarez with Los Blancos will headline at 8pm. The festival takes place at Dave Hall Plaza (Fourth & Jefferson Streets) and is hosted by Earl “Southside” Hayes
Here’s the full lineup:
1pm Austin “Walkin’ Cane” (Cleveland)
2pm Swamp Rhinos (Dayton)
3pm The Soulcasters (Dayton)
4pm Average Joe’s (Dayton)
5pm Jimmy Baker & Blues Encounter (Dayton)
6pm Long Tall Deb & The Drifter Kings (Columbus)
7pm Mississippi Red & The Bumble-Bee-Licious Blues Band (Dayton)
8pm Jose’ Alvarez with Los Blancos (San Antonio)
There’s also an after-party/birthday celebration for the Dayton Blues Society hosted by the Soulcasters. That’s at Brixx Ice Company on First Street. The music starts at 9:30pm.
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