Bourbon Jam Talent Showdowns have become a fan favorite of the festival and a staple for finding new talent in our region. Typically held in April and May, with locations all over the region we have enjoyed finding new artists for 4 years now. The finale winner has the honor of opening the festival and other promotional opportunities all year.
Apply below to compete or text 859-625-8490 if have questions.
SPOTS FILL UP FAST!!
Apply for the 2026 Talent Showdown Tour or Request to host!
Want to see your venue become one of the premier stops on the 2026 Kentucky Bourbon Jam Showdown Tour ?
Contact us below to see how you can pack your venue while we promote your event with local talent all fighting for the honor of opening the Bourbon Jam Music Festival this summer.
As we head into our 5th year of this amazing event benefiting First Responders and honoring our Veterans and active service men and women, we would love the opportunity to partner with just the right venues to find the best of the best
right here in Kentucky!
Showdowns start in March and run through June. Feel free to email bourbonjammusicfest@gmail.com or text 859 625 8490 with questions.
Dates are very limited and fill up fast, so let's take the first step below and fill out the request form.
