Jan. 28: Blue Monday with Erwin Helfer, John Brumbach, Katherine Davis & special guests at Katerina’s, Chicago.

Jan. 30: Ruthie Foster at City Winery, Chgo

Nick Peraino Smoke Daddy, Chgo

Jan. 31: Blues at The Crossroads Tribute to Muddy Waters & Howlin’ Wolf w/ The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Jody Williams, James Cotton, Bob Margolin, Tinsley Ellis at the Tivoli Theater, Downers Grove. Hosted by College of DuPage  (click for tickets).

Big Time Sarah's Birthday Party at B.L.U.E.S., Chgo

Osee Anderson at Shaw’s, Chgo

Blues Jam w/ Al Spears at Coop's Den, Bolingbrook

 FEBRUARY

Feb. 1: Corky Siegel & Chamber Blues at City Winery, Chgo

Danny & the Devils at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn

Feb. 1-2: Byther Smith, Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines, Chgo

Peaches Staten & the Groove Shakers at Blue Chicago, Chgo

C.J. Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band at FitzGeralds, Berwyn

Feb. 2: Ana Popovic, Liz Mandeville at Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chgo.

Tad Robinson at Rosa’s, Chgo

Rodney Brown at Nick’s, Chgo