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2026 Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series
October 7-11, 2026

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Thank you for helping us promote the 19th Annual Bellevue Jazz & Blues Music Series! Below are marketing materials and event content you can use. Feel free to email us for assistance-- our team is here to help!

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Event Blurb

20+ Live Performances, 5 Nights: 
Eastside's premier showcase for regional jazz & blues artists returns to Downtown Bellevue

The Bellevue Downtown Association’s annual Jazz & Blues Music Series returns with 20+ performances across Downtown Bellevue, featuring jazz, blues, soul and reimagined classics. Highlights include JAZZ OVERHAUL on October 9 at Meydenbauer Center Theatre, putting a jazz spin on iconic Seattle grunge hits, and Seattle powerhouse Lady A on October 10, blending blues, soul and gospel. Many performances are free and open to the public.

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• #HeartofBellevue
• #DowntownBellevue 
• #DTBellevue
• #Bellevuejazzandblues

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Series History

Established in 2008, the previously named Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival 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. The event was renamed the Bellevue Jazz & Blues Festival in 2015. 

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