Blues & Jazz Festival

Erie Art Museum
Blues and Jazz Festival
August 2 & 3, 2008
Frontier Park, Erie, PA
Free. Rain or Shine.

The Erie Art Museum’s 16th Annual Blues & Jazz Festival scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 2 & Sunday, Aug. 3 at Frontier Park, is the largest jazz and blues event in the Erie, Pa. region.  The two-day Festival presents national, regional and local musicians in a beautiful outdoor, family-friendly setting. 

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Saturday • August 2
12 pm Beatrix JAR
2 pm Rodger Montgomery Blues Band
4 pm Rod Nickson Project
6 pm Wallace Coleman Band
8 pm Mem Shannon & the Membership

Sunday • August 3
12 pm Mary Alice Brown Trio
2 pm Torn Curtain
4 pm Hudson
6 pm Bobby Zankel & the Warriors
of the Wonderful Sound
8 pm Winard Harper Sextet

Ongoing: WQLN Kids Tent & Festival Fare

PLEASE NOTE NEW FESTIVAL POLICIES:
Due to the increasing attendance at the Festival, the Erie Art Museum will enforce a strict tent policy this year.  In addition to regulating tent placement, the Erie Art Museum will not permit any tents to be set-up prior to 9 a.m. on Saturday, August 2, 2008.  Festival staff will strictly enforce this regulation.  All tents set-up prior to this time will be taken down and can be redeemed at the Festival's Information Tent.  Additionally, please note that overnight camping at Frontier Park is against City of Erie ordinance, as is open-flame cooking (e.g. charcoal grills and turkey fryers) and that City of Erie police will be strictly enforcing this rule.  Propane grills are permitted.