Wow, just wow. What a festival it is going to be this year!
Check out the official KJBF 2025 program and get a plan together now.

Six, yep count 'em six festival hubs:

- Uniting Church : Jazz Hub
- Kiama Surf Club : Blues Hub
- Top Shops
- Finding Fillmore's
- Orry Kelly Stage : Hindmarsh Park
- The Bandstand : Coronation Park

Sit back, chill , and share the love.

Frank Sultana's Kiama Jazz and Blues Festival showcase featuring ROSHANI, Beretta & Sullivan, Steve (West) Weston, The Mighty Reapers, Lil G, Jon Hines, Taya Chani, Pete Cornelius Band, Jessie Redwing Band, Sweet Talk, Frank Sultana Blues Band, Hussy Hicks, and the Sydney Blues Society All Star Band!

Friday 5pm-10:30pm
Saturday 11am-10:30pm
Sunday 3pm onwards (Free)
Where: Kiama Surf Club
NOTE: Day or Weekend Pass required

Join us for a special joint Friends of Kiama Library and KJBF event - a talk with Jeff Apter, author of Carl Perkins: The King of Rockabilly, hosted by Marty Bright / comedian.

Jeff's latest book gives us an insight into the life of Carl Perkins, the Rockabilly musician best known for writing the song Blue Suede Shoes.

When: Saturday 2-4pm
Where: Kiama Library

Check out all the amazing musicians and festival folk on the KJBF 2024 highlights reel. What a blast!

Set to the beautiful 'Vai Brasil (Libe) by Lux Trevis

The Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival fills Kiama’s cafés, restaurants, bars, streets, and parks with incredible free performances over three vibrant days, 7/8/9 March 2025 🎶

For something extra, a weekend or day pass gives you access to three exclusive venues featuring amazing artists. Your wristband doesn’t just get you in - it helps support the festival and original live Australian music.

Join us and make this celebration of music unforgettable! ✨

Get in the mood and listen to KJBF 2025 Spotify playlist.

Get it. Just get it. The Stoic Brewery Festival Pale Ale.
The official KJBF bevvy!

Why Attend?
Mostly Free Fun?
Curated Musical Experiences?
Why Buy Tickets?
Party?

Get the goss on this year's jazz and blues extravaganza!

What a fantastic festival. The weather was perfect, the bands were playing, and the community was united.

The KJBF team would like to thank all our incredible artists, our official venues, our sponsors, and of course our fun-loving festival folk for making the 2024 KJBF our best one yet.

This is it, the full artist lineup for KJBF 2025.
It's going to be a big one this year :)

We're lucky enough to be able to host Sydney Improvised Music Association (SIMA) and their mentorship program known as Tour Ready.

This workshop is aimed at developing & maintaining sustainable touring networks for the jazz music industry. A vibrant panel discussion will include key local & regional industry participants. Catering by Slow Dough.
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This is a great FREE EVENT for all musicians, sponsored by SIMA and Sound NSW.

When: Saturday 10:30am - 12:30pm
Where: Kiama Uniting Church

Back for another fantastic KJB festival, My Vinyl Revolution’s Pete and Erica are curating the Record Store at the Old Fire Station. Drop by for a crate dig - browse through all genres, especially jazz and blues! New and secondhand vinyl, CDs and cassettes for your enjoyment. @myvinylrev

Chris Frape : A true vinyl enthusiast, keen photographer and humble deejay, equally at home curating fine dining soundtracks or in front of a heaving dance floor.

When: All Weekend
Where: Old Fire Station

We present to you for your viewing pleasure our KJBF 2025 Festival poster brought to you by the super talented Tobias Lansdown.