Kiama and the surrounding area will be a music lover's haven again during the weekend of March 6-8, with everything from jazz, blues, swing, roots, boogie, gypsy, rumba, and rag and honky tonk on offer at the Kiama Jazz & Blues Festival.

From concerts in the park, to cabarets in the clubs and pubs to roving musicians in the street, it's all free, with no cover charge or tickets.

Artists include Pena Flamenca, Psycho Zydeco, Ray Beadle, Andrew Oh's Funk Odyssey with Armondo Hurley, Foreday Riders, Dr Don's Double Dose, Genevieve Chadwick, Pearlnoire, Paul Robert Burton Trio, Kinetic Method, Sound of KoKo, Chris Harland Blues Band, Clayton Doley, Straight No Chaser, Sax Summit, One Foot in the Groove, Illya Szwec & Pat Powell, Righteous Voodoo, The Stingers, Jacky Howellers, Dlinkwnt, Tommy M and the Mastersounds, Milena Barrett & Rob Turner, Doggin it Blues, Dan Laboyrie Trio, Hot Potato!, Nick Rheinberger, James Vann, Joe Mungovan, Sean Emmett, Australian Army Big Band and many more.

See coming editions for more performer profiles.

For the full program, visit kiamajazz.com.

You can also find the festival on Facebook.