


27 FEB – 1 March 2026
2026 Festival Lineup (1st Round)
- Hussy Hicks
- Cold Snap
- Bill Barber And The Holding Cell
- Ezra Lee And His Boogie Woogie Band
- Geoff Achison w Tom Waters
- Rod Paine And The Fulltime Lovers
- The Sammy Owen Blues Band
- The How Dare Yous
- Brooke Taylor
- Sweet Felicia and the Honeytones
- Bag O’ Nails
- The Tonalists
- Paulie Bignell And The Thornbury Two
- Cam Walter Blues Band
- Shaun Klinger And The Heavy Kicks
- The Joshua Batten Band
- Pepper Creek Revival
- Matt Malone And The Holy Spirits
- Anna Scionti


Born of a love of both the blues & roots music and our hometown, the St Kilda Blues Festival is a FREE venue-based showcase of local, national and international acts. 40 plus bands/artists, 70 plus gigs along Acland St, Fitzroy St and Blessington St Precinct along with roaming street performers.



MEET THE ARTISTS
With weeping guitars and harps and basses our artists musical styles will encompass slide, fingerpicking, folk, punk and alt blues country blues

LISTEN
Our 2026 Lineup is better than ever. Listen to our St Kilda Blues Festival 2026 Artist Playlist
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