Winter Blues Jazz Fest holds 8th annual Williamsburg

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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

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