# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Seven Headline Concerts. Four Unforgettable Days. One Extraordinary Festival. ?

This August Bank Holiday (Friday 28 – Monday 31 August 2026), Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival brings together an exceptional line-up of jazz, blues, soul and swing artists in the stunning and intimate surroundings of St Mary's Church.

? Friday 28 August | 8.00pm
✨ The Van Morrison Alumni Band
A celebration of Van Morrison's timeless songbook from the musicians who performed alongside the legend himself.

? Saturday 29 August | 3.00pm
✨ Alice Armstrong
The award-winning blues powerhouse taking the UK scene by storm.

? Saturday 29 August | 8.00pm
✨ Myles Sanko
Contemporary soul at its finest from the acclaimed British-Ghanaian singer-songwriter.

? Sunday 30 August | 3.00pm
✨ Elles Bailey
Award-winning roots, blues and Americana from one of the UK's most distinctive voices.

? Sunday 30 August | 8.00pm
✨ Earl Thomas
Grammy-nominated American soul and blues royalty with a voice you'll never forget.

? Monday 31 August | 3.00pm
✨ Ray Gelato & The Giants
The UK's 'Godfather of Swing' delivering an irresistible afternoon of jazz and rhythm & blues.

? Monday 31 August | 8.00pm
✨ Mica Paris
One of Britain's most celebrated soul singers and a true national treasure.

With just 350 seats available per concert, availability is already becoming limited on some performances.

?️ Book now and secure your seats before they're gone:
www.ryejazz.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rye/rye-jazz-and-blues-festival-2026/200030192915555
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, concerts, bank-holiday, art, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 219

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rye
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: St Mary's Church Rye
- **lat**: 50.950147038331
- **long**: 0.73421189647341
- **full address**: St Mary's Church Rye, 6 Market Street, Rye, TN31 7LA, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2026 takes place on Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 pm at St Mary's Church Rye, 6 Market Street, Rye, TN31 7LA, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2026 is organized by Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Rye Jazz & Blues Festival 2026 is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rye, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 210+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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