2024

Hot Licks Blues Festival

September 7th

1PM - 10PM

Downtown Granville Ohio

Newark Organization for the Creative Arts presents the 24th annual Hot Licks Blues Festival downtown Granville Ohio on September 7th 2024. This year's lineup features the Princess of Rockin' Gospel Blues Sharrie Williams with support from the Rocky Athas Band, Sean Carney & Ben Levin, Hughes Taylor, Tom Carroll, and MC Michael Kelsey.

NOCA is proud to carry this community event and shine the spotlight on one of the richest American music traditions. This festival is free and open to the public. We thank our many supporters (listed below) for making this event possible.

Schedule

8:30 - Sharrie Williams

6:30 - The Rocky Athas Band

4:30 - Sean Carney & Ben Levin

3:00 - Hughes Taylor

1:30 - Tom Carroll

Festival Support

Consider making a donation to support the festival this year to ensure this event is sustainable for years to come.

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Tom Carroll Fellowship

Tom Carroll has given so much to Licking County. As a performer, teacher, and as one of the founders of The Hot Licks Blues Festival, Tom has spent his life committed to fester creative endeavors.

This fellowship is designed to ensure all members of our community have access to meaningful private music instructions. All skill levels are welcome to apply.