Bloomington Blues & Boogie Woogie Piano Festival

The Bloomington Blues & Boogie Woogie Piano Festival presents world-class blues, boogie-woogie, Gospel, and stride pianists, Zydeco accordionists, jazz vibraphonists, and professional dancers in Bloomington, Indiana. Founded in 2015, the festival ran annually through 2022, paused during the COVID pandemic in 2020 and 2021, and resumed in 2025. Its mission is to present world-class performers to the Bloomington community and to introduce young people to artists and musical styles through free educational activities, including school performances, workshops, and master classes. The festival has been voted a top 10 festival in Indiana and is accessible to people with disabilities.