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SUMMARY:VIP Weekender Wristbands
DESCRIPTION:2-Day Wristbands: $250 \n\n\n\n3-Day Wristbands: $350 includes access to an additional hospitality zone \n\n\n\n6-Day Wristbands: $850 includes all above perks + SMF swag bag and drink tickets at participating venues \n\n\n\n\nCLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/vip-weekender-wristbands/
CATEGORIES:Explorer Pass,Jazz
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SUMMARY:NOON30: Le Vent du Nord
DESCRIPTION:Le Vent du Nord is an award-winning\, internationally acclaimed band at the forefront of Québec’s vibrant Francophone folk scene. Blending traditional roots with original compositions\, their powerful\, rhythm-driven sound draws from Celtic influences and diverse global traditions. Since their debut in 2002\, they’ve performed over 2\,200 concerts across four continents\, released 12 albums\, and earned numerous honors\, including two Junos\, a Félix\, a Grand Prix du Disque Charles Cros\, and a Canadian Folk Music Award. Renowned for their dynamic live performances and inventive collaborations with artists like The Chieftains\, Breabach\, and Constantinople\, the five musicians continually redefine folk music\, fusing tradition with contemporary flair to create a sound that is both timeless and boldly modern. This is their second SMF appearance\, following a 2017 debut.
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/noon30-le-vent-du-nord/
LOCATION:Kehoe Iron Works\, 660 E Broughton St\, Savannah\, ga\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dancing / Standing,Explorer Pass,Family-Friendly,General Admission,Global Roots,Wristband Eligible
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T164500
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SUMMARY:SMF Encore: Rockin’ Scott & the Hot Shots
DESCRIPTION:Closing Weekend Pre-Party for Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers / Sally Baby’s Silver Dollars \n\n\n\nFor more than half a century\, Scott Alexander has been playing and singing blues and roots rock ’n’ roll\, seasoned with New Orleans R&B. Over the years\, he has shared the stage with artists such as Taj Mahal\, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown\, Roomful of Blues\, and Chuck Leavell\, and appeared on early recordings by Tinsley Ellis and the Heartfixers. In the 1980s\, Scott founded the Night Flight All Stars\, which later evolved into the Savannah All Stars. Today\, he reunites with veterans from that original group—bassist Mike Perry and drummer Jesse Jordan—to form Rockin’ Scott & the Hot Shots. Together they serve up a lively musical gumbo\, joined for this special SMF appearance by guitarist Gordon Perry.
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/smf-encore-rockin-scott-the-hot-shots/
LOCATION:Kehoe Iron Works\, 660 E Broughton St\, Savannah\, ga\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Explorer Pass,General Admission,Jazz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T180000
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SUMMARY:Philip Dukes and Friends IV: Schumann & Dvorak
DESCRIPTION:Robert Schumann Piano Quartet in E-Flat Major\, Opus 47 \n\n\n\nAntonín Dvořák Piano Quintet No. 2 in A Major\, Opus 81 \n\n\n\nIn the series finale\, we hear music from more Romantic Era geniuses\, namely Schumann and Dvorak. \n\n\n\nThe concert begins with Schumann’s popular Piano Quartet in E-Flat (another ravishing slow movement to savor)\, before closing with Antonin Dvorak’s barnstorming and celebrated Piano Quintet in A Major. Altogether a rousing and joyous conclusion. \n\n\n\n\nFunding for Associate Artistic Director Philip Dukes is provided by Thomas V. & Susan G. Reilly. \n\n\n\nThis performance is sponsored by Ron & Susan WhitakerThis performance is sponsored in part by Margie & B.H. Levy\, Jr.\, Larry Pike Family Charitable FundPartial support provided by Phillipa S. & James L. MontagPiano by Steinway & Sons
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/philip-dukes-and-friends-iv-schumann-dvorak/
LOCATION:Neises Auditorium at Telfair’s Jepson Center\, 207 W York St\, Savannah\, Georgia\, 31401
CATEGORIES:Classical,Explorer Pass,General Admission,Wristband Eligible
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SUMMARY:Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers / Sally Baby’s Silver Dollars
DESCRIPTION:#SMF2026 CLOSING PARTY! \n\n\n\nDwayne “Dopsie” Rubin is a Louisiana native from one of the most influential zydeco families\, and has carved his own energetic and soulful path in modern zydeco music. Teaching himself accordion by studying videos of his father and Clifton Chenier\, Dwayne developed a fiery style that blends tradition with innovation. At 19\, he formed Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers\, a powerhouse band whose members together bring over a century of experience. As a singer\, songwriter\, and accordionist\, Dwayne writes both lyrics and music\, crafting songs rich with blues and old-time zydeco flair. His passionate performances radiate talent\, energy\, and authenticity. \n\n\n\n\nThis performance is sponsored by Critz\, your dealership for Mercedes-Benz in Savannah \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSally Baby’s Silver Dollars is a local gem of the New Orleans music scene\, and is quickly gaining devoted fans from far and wide. Seamlessly blending the sounds of the early Creole jazz bands with New Orleans R&B\, Second Line music\, calypso\, and their own ethereal\, mystical\, and magical original music\, their live shows always leave audiences wanting more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLISTEN ON BANDCAMP
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/dwayne-dopsie-the-zydeco-hellraisers-sally-babys-silver-dollars/
LOCATION:Kehoe Iron Works\, 660 E Broughton St\, Savannah\, ga\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Roots,Explorer Pass,Family-Friendly,General Admission,Wristband Eligible
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SUMMARY:Robert Cray Band
DESCRIPTION:Since 1974\, The Robert Cray Band has been touring and recording their unique groove\, born from a love of Soul\, R&B\, Gospel\, Blues\, and Rock n Roll. The five-time Grammy winner has been inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and earned the Americana Music Awards Lifetime Achievement for Performance. They have shared the stage with some of the all-time greats like Albert Collins\, Muddy Waters\, John Lee Hooker\, The Rolling Stones\, Tina Turner\, and Eric Clapton. They have released over twenty acclaimed albums and sold millions worldwide\, and Cray says\, “The band continues with the same enthusiasm and joy in what we do\, and no matter the accolades.” \n\n\n\n\nThis performance is sponsored by Georgia Public BroadcastingThis performance is sponsored in part by Steve & Carter Eagle and Klassikum
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/robert-cray-band/
LOCATION:Trustees Theater\, 216 E Broughton St.\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Roots
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SUMMARY:Dan Tyminski Band
DESCRIPTION:Dan Tyminski was six years old when his parents began taking him to fiddle contests\, square dances\, and bluegrass festivals across New England. For a young musician who would later become one of the biggest names in modern-day bluegrass\, those early experiences were life-changing. His voice famously accompanies George Clooney’s performance of the Stanley Brothers’ classic song “I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow” in the film Oh Brother\, Where Art Thou?\, and his diverse solo projects and years of work with Alison Krauss and Union Station have yielded troves of award-winning music. In recent years\, Tyminski’s live shows with the Dan Tyminski Band have become bluegrass fan favorites and are regularly on the must-see lists among music fans of any genre. Don’t miss this SMF debut! \n\n\n\n\nThis performance is sponsored in part by Savannah/Hilton Head International AirportPartial support provided by Charlie Pohl & Dr. Janice Nevin
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/dan-tyminski-band/
LOCATION:Ships of the Sea\, 41 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Roots,Explorer Pass,General Admission,Wristband Eligible
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T203000
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SUMMARY:Lucius
DESCRIPTION:Acclaimed Grammy-nominated indie band Lucius has been turning heads since the start thanks to their irrepressibly catchy songs\, explosive harmonies\, and bold aesthetic. In 2025\, the band released their fourth studio album\, Lucius\, which Rolling Stone called “the best album of their career.” Lucius’ most personal and purposeful album to date\, which includes the song “Gold Rush” that landed on NPR’s best songs of 2025 list\, explores relationships\, motherhood\, and life’s complexities\, The New Yorker praises as reaching\, “the pinnacle of a vibrant\, harmonic enterprise.” Formed by Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig\, who met at the Berklee College of Music\, the group got rolling with their 2013 debut album Wildewoman.  In addition to their amazing output with Lucius\, Jess and Holly are members of the recent Joni Mitchell’s Joni Jam band and have worked on recordings with John Legend\, Brandi Carlile\, Ozzy Osborne\, Ringo Star\, Harry Styles\, Sheryl Crow to name a few. Their SMF debut will feature an acoustic evening of songs and stories from throughout their career. \n\n\n\n\nThis performance is sponsored by Joseph & Susan Dockman\, HunterMaclean and David & Caroline JohnsonThis performance is sponsored in part by B. Matthew’s Eatery and Connie & Glen Darbyshire
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/lucius/
LOCATION:Lucas Theatre for the Arts\, 32 Abercorn St.\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Roots
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T213000
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SUMMARY:Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers / Sally Baby’s Silver Dollars
DESCRIPTION:#SMF2026 CLOSING PARTY! \n\n\n\nDwayne “Dopsie” Rubin is a Louisiana native from one of the most influential zydeco families\, and has carved his own energetic and soulful path in modern zydeco music. Teaching himself accordion by studying videos of his father and Clifton Chenier\, Dwayne developed a fiery style that blends tradition with innovation. At 19\, he formed Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers\, a powerhouse band whose members together bring over a century of experience. As a singer\, songwriter\, and accordionist\, Dwayne writes both lyrics and music\, crafting songs rich with blues and old-time zydeco flair. His passionate performances radiate talent\, energy\, and authenticity. \n\n\n\n\nThis performance is sponsored by Critz\, your dealership for Mercedes-Benz in Savannah \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSally Baby’s Silver Dollars is a local gem of the New Orleans music scene\, and is quickly gaining devoted fans from far and wide. Seamlessly blending the sounds of the early Creole jazz bands with New Orleans R&B\, Second Line music\, calypso\, and their own ethereal\, mystical\, and magical original music\, their live shows always leave audiences wanting more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLISTEN ON BANDCAMP
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/dwayne-dopsie-the-zydeco-hellraisers-sally-babys-silver-dollars-2/
LOCATION:Kehoe Iron Works\, 660 E Broughton St\, Savannah\, ga\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:American Roots,Explorer Pass,General Admission,Wristband Eligible
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T190000
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SUMMARY:Unlimited Miles Sextet: Miles Davis at 100
DESCRIPTION:This special centennial program keeps one foot rooted in the rich legacy of Miles Davis while the other leaps boldly into the future. Under the direction of award-winning pianist and composer John Beasley\, this all-star sextet delves into the visionary spirit and boundless creativity of Davis\, exploring the vast directions his music continues to inspire. Beasley’s arrangements will cover each decade of Davis’ chameleonic career. The ensemble includes Sean Jones on trumpet\, Mark Turner on saxophone\, Kurt Rosenwinkel on guitar\, John Beasley on piano\, Ben Williams on bass\, and Terreon Gully on drums. \n\n\n\n\nFunding for the FAIRCLOTH JAZZ SERIES is provided by Bob Faircloth \n\n\n\nThis performance is sponsored by Wilson MorrisThis performance is sponsored in part by Margie & B.H. LevyPartial support provided by Marianna & Frank MirabelloPiano by Steinway & Sons
URL:https://www.savannahmusicfestival.org/event/unlimited-miles-sextet-miles-davis-at-100/
LOCATION:Trustees Theater\, 216 E Broughton St.\, Savannah\, GA\, 31401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Explorer Pass,General Admission,Jazz
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