Get ready for a five-day bonanza of live music as the 28th year of the Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival kicks into gear tomorrow (April 2nd).
With scores of live acts and venues taking part across the Easter weekend, there is music to satisfy all tastes.
Tens of thousands of music lovers are expected to descend on the town over the course of the festival, one of Nantwich’s biggest events of the year.
It all starts tomorrow with The Stumble at the Crown Hotel, and King King and Rebecca Downes performing at Nantwich Civic Hall.
Around the town, Studio Nantwich kicks off with a double-header of tribute bands at The Bank Stage covered marquee on Bowers Row car park.
Definitely Mightbe Oasis and Adored The Stone Roses will take to The Bank Stage from 8pm, with tickets just £3 (plus booking fee). Visit here for tickets.
Also Around the Town tomorrow you’ll find The Tone Junkies Duo from 9pm – 11pm at The Cheshire Cat, a two-person version of the popular covers band.
Also from 9pm-11pm, The Pluckers will be in The Crown Bar playing acoustic versions of classic songs old and new by the likes of Crowded House, Squeeze, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Keane, REM, Bob Dylan, ELO, The Rutles and many more.
And at the same time in Loco on Welsh Row, The Daze Acoustic Duo from Stepping Lane will be bringing a stripped back acoustic version of what they do.
Performances continue throughout Friday, Saturday and Sunday, many venues starting with live music from 1pm.
For a full schedule, you can find out more at the Nantwich Jazz Festival website here.
Organiser Abbi Ellwood, who runs The Crown Hotel, said: “With over 17 venues, 300+ gigs and a stellar line-up, it is one of Cheshire’s biggest and most loved live music events.
“Now in its 28th year, the festival brings together jazz, blues, soul, funk, rock and more for a long weekend packed with incredible performances, friendly venues and a fantastic town-centre atmosphere.
“Whether you are a die-hard jazz lover, a blues enthusiast, or just looking for a brilliant Easter weekend of live music, there is something for every taste at this much-loved Cheshire music festival.”
To make the most of the weekend, festival wristbands are essential as they give access to a huge programme of live music across participating venues throughout the event.
Earlybird Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival 2026 wristbands are on sale now.
Wristbands are just £11 if purchased online before the event. More details here https://nantwichjazz.com/product/2026-wristband/
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