July 15, 2023 - Downtown, Kent OH
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Artists & Bands

The following bands and artists are scheduled to perform at this year’s festival. Interested in bands from years past? Check out the Kent Blues Festival alumni.

15-60-75 (The Numbers Band)

Apostle Jones

Armstrong Bearcat

Austin Walkin’ Cane

Backstreet Blues Band

BC Hudson & Sonny Leach

Becky Boyd & Chris Hanna

Ben Gage

Blackcat Roberts

Blues Open Mic

Bob Frank Blues

Clapton Tribute: Evolution

Cleveland Fats

Cody Martin

Dale Galgozy

E.T. King & The Determination

Erin Nicole Neal & The Chill Factors

Frankie Starr feat. Natalie Stamper

Guy Pernetti and Friends

Jarred Goldweber and The Park Brothers

Jen Maurer

Little Steve-O Blues Duo

Liz Bullock

Memphis Cradle

Mike Lenz

Taylor Lamborn

The Alan Greene Band

The Bluestones

The Greasy Boys

The Jon Mosey Trio

The R&D Duo

The Zydeco Kings Duo

Tom Evanchuck

Ty’s Tunes

Wallace Coleman