Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival 2026 celebrates its 28th year with five incredible days of live music across the town this Easter, from Thursday 2nd to Monday 6th April 2026. With over 17 venues, 300+ gigs and a stellar line-up, it is one of Cheshire’s biggest and most loved live music events.
Headline acts for Easter 2026 include King King, Rebecca Downes, Tom Seals, The Stumble, Rebecca Ferguson, The James Taylor Quartet, Jim Kirkpatrick Band, Nearly Dan, and Bruce Foxton with his all-star band, bringing big-name energy to the heart of Nantwich. On Easter Monday, BBC Introducing takes over to showcase exciting new and emerging artists, giving you the chance to discover tomorrow’s stars today.
I managed to chat to Steve and Sheena Barnes recently about this year’s festival listen below:
