Silicon Valley’s longest running music festival returns to downtown San Jose’s Plaza de Cesar Chavez, Saturday, June 17th from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with award-winning talent to celebrate its 40th year. San Jose Fountain Blues & Brews Festival features 8 bands on 2 stages.

In addition to world-class blues, gospel, soul, R&B and rock music, there will be over 40 varieties of regional craft beers, ciders, and wine, plus the best in local barbecue, New Orleans and other southern-style foods, an artist vendor zone, and interactive family-friendly activities area.

San Jose Fountain Blues & Brews Festival, supported in part by a Cultural Affairs grant from the City of San José and produced by The Fountain Blues Foundation.

Main stage artists will include:

6:30 – 8:00    Devon Allman Project featuring Larry McCray & Jimmy Hall (Wet Willie) “In the Spirit of the Allman Brothers”

4:15 – 5:45      Chris Cain Band

2:00 – 3:30    Diunna Greenleaf & Blue Mercy

12:00 – 1:15   Andre Thierry & His Accordion Soul Music

In addition to the main stage artists, the Poor House Bistro Stage will feature local bands that Bay Area blues fans know and love.