Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials Concert & Tour History (Updated for 2026 - 2027)

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Feb 07, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Feb 06, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Feb 05, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Feb 04, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Feb 03, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Feb 02, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Feb 01, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 31, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise Eden Brent / Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Keb' Mo' / Charlie Musselwhite / GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Tommy Castro & The Painkillers / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable / Angelique Francis / Kid Andersen's Greaseland Studios All Stars / Phantom Blues Band / Studebaker John & The Hawks / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Travis Colby / Marcella Rene Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Shari Puorto Show all bands Setlists	Holland America Cruise Line - ms Nieuw Statendam	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Jan 31, 2027 – Feb 07, 2027 Upcoming	Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise LRBC#46 Eastern Caribbean Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band / Charlie Musselwhite & GA-20 / Christone "Kingfish" Ingram / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Danielle Nicole / Rick Estrin & The Nightcats / Southern Avenue / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience / Mr. Sipp / Mud Morganfield & His Allstar Band / Albert Cummings / The Boneshakers / D.K. Harrell / Ally Venable Band / Angelique Francis Band / Kid Andersen's Greaseland All-Stars / Phantom Blues Band / GA-20 / Hudspeth & Taylor / Studebaker John Duo / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Mitch Woods / Rev. Billy C. Wirtz / Daryl Davis / Eden Brent w/Bob Dowell / Travis Colby / Marcella Simien / Chuk Barber's Soul Lounge / David Julia / Keb' Mo' / Kenny Wayne Shepherd / Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers / Travis Colby Show all bands	Holland American Nieum Statendam	OCEAN
Oct 08, 2026 Upcoming	Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials	Elkton Music Hall	Elkton, Maryland, United States
Aug 22, 2026 Upcoming	Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials	The Venue	Aurora, Illinois, United States
Jul 31, 2026 – Aug 02, 2026 Upcoming	In The Market For Blues Festival 2026 Patrick Sweany / Gary Hoey / Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials / The Nick Moss Band / Alastair Greene / Brandon Santini / Heather Newman / Hughes Taylor / Mathias Lattin / Hector Anchondo / Polly O'Keary and the Rhythm Method / Kris Lager / Honey Marmalade / Texas Headhunters Show all bands	In The Market For Blues Festival 2026	Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Jun 27, 2026	Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials	Kingston Mines	Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jun 26, 2026	Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials	Kingston Mines	Chicago, Illinois, United States

Jun 21, 2026

Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials

xBk Live

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Jun 05, 2026

Chicago Blues Festival

Eden Brent / Ra'Shad The Blues Kid / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / Ronnie Baker Brooks / Toronzo Cannon / Nick Moss / Tom Holland & The Shuffle Kings / Mike Wheeler / Demetria Taylor / Funky MojoDaddy / Elvin Bishop / Charlie Musselwhite / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Marquise Knox Show all bands

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Millennium Park

Chicago, Illinois, United States

May 23, 2026

Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials

Kingston Mines

Chicago, Illinois, United States

May 22, 2026

Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials

Kingston Mines

Chicago, Illinois, United States

May 02, 2026

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials

Sam's Burger Joint Music Hall

San Antonio, Texas, United States

May 01, 2026

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials

Antone's

Austin, Texas, United States

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Apr 24, 2026

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Jon Batiste / Lorde / Sean Paul / Big Freedia / Ani DiFranco / Cyril Neville / Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials / The Dirty Dozen Brass Band / New Orleans Rhythm & Blues Revue / Protoje / The Dixie Cups / Wanda Rouzan / Tony Owens / Sevana / Treme Brass Band / Lost Bayou Ramblers / Papa Mali / Bon Bon Vivant / Billy Iuso / Al "Lil Fats" Jackson / The Rumble featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr. / Astral Project / Adonis Rose / Los Skarnales / Jonathon Long / Joy Clark Show all bands

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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Genres:

Blues

Blues Rock

Modern Blues

Guitar

Electric Blues

Acoustic Blues

Chicago Blues

Power Blues-Rock

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Concerts Per Year:

2027	8 concerts
2026	18 concerts
2025	19 concerts
2024	38 concerts
2023	19 concerts
2022	8 concerts
2021	12 concerts
2020	16 concerts
2019	71 concerts
2018	70 concerts
2017	102 concerts
2016	117 concerts
2015	103 concerts
2014	111 concerts
2013	113 concerts
2012	104 concerts
2011	126 concerts
2010	126 concerts
2009	138 concerts
2008	146 concerts
2007	140 concerts
2006	135 concerts
2005	107 concerts
2004	3 concerts
2003	5 concerts
2002	8 concerts
2001	4 concerts
2000	3 concerts
1999	6 concerts
1998	2 concerts
1994	6 concerts
1993	4 concerts
1992	10 concerts
1991	5 concerts
1990	1 concert
1989	4 concerts
1988	12 concerts
1987	7 concerts
1986	2 concerts
1978	1 concert

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