Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series
October 7-11, 2026
This year’s upcoming Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series returns to downtown Bellevue for a five-day celebration of incredible live performances. Experience the vibrant sounds of jazz and blues as an exciting lineup of local and national talent takes the stage, bringing the community together through music in the heart of the city.
About the Jazz & Blues Music Series
Established in 2008, the Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series is a cultural and community event that attracts national artists, showcases regional talent, and draws diverse audiences. Headlining artists are selected in collaboration with John Gilbreath, executive director of Earshot Jazz.
Past featured artists include Branford Marsalis, Booker T. Jones, Shemekia Copeland, Poncho Sanchez, Dianne Reeves, Bill Frisell, Charles Lloyd, Terence Blanchard, Hubert Laws, Mingus Big Band, Spanish Harlem Orchestra and Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra.
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This project is supported, in part, by a grant from 4Culture.