Nashville Blues and Roots Alliance

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Nashville Blues and Roots Alliance advocates, promotes and preserves the authentic voice of blues and roots music.

10/12/2026

Check it out! Doc Downs and The Next Round is on the map!
Thanks to Blues Chronicles!

Every 2027 International Blues Challenge act, tracked weekly: the blues societies sending them, confirmed winners, challenge dates, and the road to Memphis.

10/10/2026

Buy a ticket to win this beautiful guitar and help send Nashville to the International Blues Challenge!
https://givebutter.com/international-blues-challenge-2026-copy-5rzhe6?s=DfnFG8

10/02/2026

Please join us in Memphis for the 42nd International Blues Challenge!
We're so proud of our challengers, Doc Downs and The Next Round, Andy Kahrs and The Music City Youth Allstars!

Hello, Blues Family!

The countdown to Memphis is on! Tickets are now on sale for the 42nd International Blues Challenge, January 19–23, 2027. We cannot wait to hear Beale Street come alive as musicians and blues fans from around the world gather for five unforgettable days of music.

The celebration continues at our 2027 Keeping the Blues Alive Awards Brunch on Friday, January 22, at 10:30 a.m. Tickets are on sale now, and we are thrilled that our new partner, the Memphis Art Museum, will host us as we honor the people and organizations whose hard work helps the blues flourish.

Coming in from out of town? Make yourself at home in the heart of the action! The Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street is our new host hotel.

Visit blues.org to buy tickets and book your hotel reservation.

Want to advertise during IBC week? Contact Christopher at [email protected] or Ashley at [email protected] to learn about ad sales opportunities.

Mark your calendar, invite your blues family, and get ready to join us in Memphis.

We cannot wait to see you on Beale Street!

09/26/2026

We've got a beautiful 50s style cherry sunburst USA Gibson Les Paul Standard up for auction. $25 buys you a 1/120 chance (or better) to own it in time for the holidays!
https://givebutter.com/international-blues-challenge-2026-copy-5rzhe6

09/25/2026

Note from the President / Upcoming Events - https://mailchi.mp/9b4e77ada6a5/internationalblueschallenge-13887064

09/25/2026

Nashville Blues and Roots Alliance is proud to support "Bringing the Blues back to Jefferson Street"!
Special performances by Stacy Mitchhart Band, Piper & The Hard Times and Johnny Rawls!
VIP dinner tickets or general seating tickets are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bringing-the-blues-back-to-jefferson-street-tickets-1999442077076
Dinner provided by Papa Turney's BBQ Nashville Shores Marina

Come hang out, tap your feet, and help us revive the legendary sounds that made Jefferson Street famous. Don’t miss it!

09/25/2026

Hey blues lovers,
Mark your calendars! Thanksgiving weekend at A.J.'s Bar and Grill!
See you there!

Address

4054 Andrew Jackson Way
Hermitage, TN
37076

Website

http://bluesandroots.org/

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