WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia (WAVY) – In January, the Winter jazz blues festival will return to Williamsburg for his eighth year.
The festival will last four days, from Thursday January 13 to Sunday January 16, and will feature eight different events, including a musical performance by the Blind Boys of Alabama.
Organizers say the goal is to provide an entertaining weekend full of jazz and blues programs to suit all tastes and budgets.
Tickets are now available for purchase at Eventbrite. Check out the full schedule of events below:
THURSDAY 1/13
Opening night: 7 p.m.
Location: Williamsburg Winery: 5800 Wessex Hundred, Williamsburg, VA 23185
The ticket includes: a drink and a light and salty snack
Music: Tahira Clayton
FRIDAY 1/14
Mixology & Music: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Location: The Williamsburg Lodge, Virginia Room
Ticket includes: Mixology event – Cocktail tasting
Music: Good Shot Judy
Friday evening after the party: 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Place: Café de la Culture
The ticket includes: a drink and snacks at the end of the evening
Music: Michael Hawkins and the Brotherhood
SATURDAY 1/15
The Big Bluesy: from noon to 4 p.m.
Location: The Williamsburg Lodge – Virginia Room
The ticket includes: Beer, wine, cider and signature glass. Delicious food offerings from Colonial Williamsburg.
Music: Lurrie Bell and his Band and The Jason Cale Band
Saturday signature event: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Location: The Williamsburg Lodge – Virginia Room
Ticket includes: a drink and a live show
Music: The Blind Boys of Alabama
* The Blind Boys of Alabama require all participants to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test for their January 15 broadcast.
SUNDAY 1/16
Sunday brunch: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: The Williamsburg Lodge – Virginia Room
The ticket includes: exclusive drink, brunch, taxes and tip
Music: Sidecar Social Club
FREE Chill Out Festival: 2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: The Williamsburg Lodge – Virginia Room
The ticket includes: Free musical show. Beer and wine for purchase
Music by: The Matt Fattal Big Band
