
BLUES & JAZZ FESTIVAL
Celebrating the roots of modern music!
York County is filled with infectious rhythms, soulful sounds, and high energy performances at the Arts Council's annual Blues & Jazz Festival.
Produced by Bobby Plair, Jr.

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION
ADVANCE TICKETS | $20
Advance tickets must be traded in for an event wristband at the Ticket & Info Booth or at a participating venue during the Old Town Crawl.
ONLINE
In person and phone sales close on Thursday, October 5. During the Old Town Restaurant Crawl, wristbands &
t-shirts are available at the Ticket & Info Booth.
BY PHONE | (803) 328-2787
IN PERSON | Center for the Arts, 121 E. Main St., Rock Hill, SC 29730
TICKET & INFORMATION BOOTH
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 | 6 PM - 10 PM
• TOM S. GETTYS CENTER | 201 E. Main St. | Rock Hill, SC
Located on the grassy space beside the parking lot at the Tom S. Gettys Center.
WRISTBANDS: Wristbands are required to gain entry to event venues beginning at 6 PM.
KICKOFF CONCERT
MELLOGROOVE
FARMacy Community Farmstop
641 Crawford Rd. | Rock Hill, SC
Sponsored by Clinton ConNEXTion
Saturday, September 30, 2023
2 - 6 PM
WEATHER PERMITTING
EVENT ADMISSION | FREE
Seating is limited. Lawn chairs and blankets are recommended
OVERFLOW PARKING
First Calvary Baptist Church
228 Lucky Ln., Rock Hill, SC


OLD TOWN CRAWL
6 Locations | 8 Bands
OLD TOWN ROCK HILL
E. Main, Caldwell, & E. White Streets
Friday, October 6, 2023
7 - 11 PM
RAIN OR SHINE
EVENT ADMISSION | $20
Tickets purchased in advance may be traded in for a wristband at any box office location or venue beginning at
6 PM on Friday, October 6.
OLD TOWN CRAWL PERFORMANCES
THE ONEPPO BROTHERS
Player 1 Up
140 East Main St. | Rock Hill, SC
Sponsored by Comporium
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WEEKENDS
OPENING ACT | Cotton Blue
Rock Hill Brewing Company
121 Caldwell St. | Rock Hill, SC
Sponsored by Visit York County's YoCo Brew Trail
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JAY THE BLUES THRILLER
The Mercantile
153 East White St. | Rock Hill, SC
Sponsored by Old Town Association
ABOUT


VOLUNTEER
Volunteers are essential to make the Blues & Jazz Festival a success. Please take a minute to look through the volunteer sheet and sign up to help.
KICKOFF | INFO & TICKET TABLE
Saturday, September 30, 2023
FARMacy Community Farmstop, 641 Crawford Rd., Rock Hill
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3-hour shifts
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1 - 4 PM
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4 - 7 PM
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Sell t-shirts and tickets for the Old Town Crawl.
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Provide event info to guests.
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First shift volunteers will help set up. Second shift volunteers will help break down.
VENUE ATTENDANTS
Friday, October 6, 2023
Old Town Rock Hill (various locations)
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2.5-hour shifts
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5:30 - 8 PM
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7:30 - 10 PM
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Check for valid event wristbands.
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Provide wristbands to those who have purchased tickets in advance.
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*PLEASE NOTE: There is only one volunteer shift for The Flipside Restaurant. Volunteers who sign up for this location are committing to work from 5:30 - 9 PM.
BOX OFFICE
Friday, October 6, 2023
Tom S. Gettys Center, 201 E. Main St., Rock Hill
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Sell tickets and t-shirts.
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Provide wristbands to patrons who have purchased tickets in advance.
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3-hour shifts
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5:30 - 7 PM
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May be asked to help set up the box office.
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7:45 - 10:30 PM
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May be asked to help break down the box office.
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PERKS
Each volunteer will receive:
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1 wristband for the Old Town Crawl. Volunteers will be able to attend the Old Town Crawl free of charge.
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Volunteers will be given their wristbands and t-shirts when they check in on the night of the Old Town Crawl.
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First shift volunteers will be able to enjoy the event after 8 PM.
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Second shift volunteers will be able to participate in the crawl before 8 PM and after 10 PM.
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1 Blues & Jazz T-shirt.
For more information, contact Melanie Cooper, mcooper@yorkcountyarts.org.
19th ANNUAL BLUES & JAZZ FESTIVAL
SPONSORS
OFFICIAL

GOLD | Comporium • Williams & Fudge
Visit York County YoCo Brew Trail
SILVER | City of Rock Hill Parks, Recreation, & Tourism
Duke Energy • Old Town Association
BRONZE | Carolinas Insurance & Investment Group
and A. Watts Huckabee, Sr.
Kathie B. and Harry M. Dalton • Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company
CONTRIBUTOR | Clinton ConNEXTion • Rovenia and Allan Miller
York County Natural Gas Authority • York Technical College
FRIEND | Arts Center at Fountain Park
Drug Testing Made Easy at EZ Labs • Lindy and Joe Raad