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.
KICKOFF CONCERT
BAND
Conversation Piece featuring Willie Walker
LOCATION
FARMacy Community Farmstop
641 Crawford Rd. | Rock Hill, SC
Sponsored by
DATE
Saturday, September 28, 2024
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
OLD TOWN ROCK HILL
E. Main, Caldwell, & E. White Streets
DATE
Friday, October 4, 2024
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 4.
BANDS AND LOCATIONS
Mike Faulkenberry and The Crowntown Getdown
Rock Hill Brewing Company
121 Caldwell St STE 101, Rock Hill, SC
7 - 11 PM
JazzGroupProject
The Flipside Restaurant
129 Caldwell St, Rock Hill, SC
7 - 9 PM
Mellogroove
Caldwell Courtyard
Rock Hill, SC
7 - 11 PM
Jay the Blues Thriller
The Mercantile
153 E White St, Rock Hill, SC
7 - 10 PM
Matt Walsh
Rock Taco
122 E Main St, Rock Hill, SC
7 - 10 PM
Plair
OPENING ACT | Judith Porter
The Gathering Space
135 E Main St, Rock Hill, SC
7 - 11 PM
Mac Arnold & Plate Full O' Blues
Tom S. Gettys Center Courtroom
201 E Main St, Rock Hill, SC
7 - 11 PM
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.
VENUE ATTENDANTS
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
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:
20th ANNUAL BLUES & JAZZ FESTIVAL
SPONSORS
OFFICIAL
OTS Media Group
GOLD
Visit York County
SILVER
Williams & Fudge
City of Rock Hill Parks, Recreation, & Tourism
Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Comporium
Kathie B. and Harry M. Dalton
Old Town Association
CONTRIBUTOR
Duke Energy
FRIEND
Lindy and Joe Raad
GRANT
State of South Carolina