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18 September 2026 – Telluride Blues & Brews Begins Today
By Editorial Team - September 18, 2026
Summary
Telluride Blues & Brews Festival opens today in Colorado's Telluride Town Park, featuring Jon Batiste, Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo', Marcus King Band, and Samantha Fish.
Key Facts
- Telluride Blues & Brews Festival runs from 18 to 20 September 2026 in Telluride Town Park, Colorado.
- Showcases a diverse bill mixing blues, funk, indie rock, gospel, and soul.
- Headliners include Jon Batiste, Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo', Marcus King Band, and Samantha Fish.
- Entities: Telluride Blues & Brews Festival, Telluride Town Park, Colorado, Jon Batiste, Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo', Marcus King Band, The Record Company, Samantha Fish
- Tags: telluride-blues-and-brews, telluride, colorado, jon-batiste, taj-mahal, marcus-king, blues-festival
The 32nd annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival officially opens today, 18 September 2026, in the majestic natural amphitheater of Telluride Town Park, Colorado, running through Sunday, 20 September.
Surrounded by towering 13,000-foot Rocky Mountain peaks glowing with golden autumn aspens, the 2026 bill delivers a stellar fusion of blues, funk, gospel, rock, indie, and soul. Headliners include multi-Grammy winner Jon Batiste, blues royalty Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo', Marcus King Band, The Record Company, and Samantha Fish, accompanied by 50+ craft breweries.
With its breathtaking mountain setting and world-class live musicianship, Telluride Blues & Brews remains an essential pilgrimage for fans of blues, roots, Americana, and live rock.