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Chicago Blues Guide HOT shows

 HOT SHOWS 2014

August

Be sure to check with the venue in case of last minute schedule changes. Visit our CLUB listings for more info

 

For a list of Blues Jams, click HERE

Donald Kinsey
Aug. 24: 30x30 Blues Benefit for the HART fund/ 30th Anniversary Party w/ emcee Tom Marker, Billy Branch & Sons of the Blues, The Kinseys (Donald, Ralph, Kenny), Lurrie Bell, Jimmy Burns, Ronnie & Wayne Baker Brooks, Dave Specter, Corey Dennison, Sharon Lewis & more at Rosa's, Chicago
photo: Donald Kinsey

Aug. 18: Joel Paterson at Shaw's, Chicago

Aug. 19: Carlos Johnson & The Serious Blues Band at Beer Geeks, Highland, IN

Aug. 20: Coco Montoya at SPACE, Evanston

Blues Women Jam w/ Big Ray & Chicago's Most Wanted at B.L.U.E.S., Chgo

Nicholas Barron at Untitled, Chgo

Aug. 21: James Armstrong at Kingston Mines, Chicago

Jimmy Burns at B.L.U.E.S., Chgo

Blue Coast Band at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chgo

Aug. 22: Billy D. & The Hoodoos, Blue Coast Band, Skid City Blues Band at FitzGerald's, Berwyn

CD Release Party w/ Howard & The White Boys at Rosa's, Chgo

Nick Moss at Smoke Daddy, Chgo

Frank Bang at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn

Aug. 22-23: Duke Tumatoe, Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines, Chicago

Nellie "Tiger" Travis at Blue Chicago, Chicago

Aug. 23: Crossroads Blues Fest w/ Lurrie Bell, Rev. Raven & The Chain Smokin' Altar Boys, Joe Filisko, Stormcellar, Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames, Westside Andy & Mel Ford w/ Barrelhouse Chuck at Lyran Park, Rockford

Little Bear Ribfest w/ Trampled Under Foot, Junior Wells All-Star Tribute, Red, White & Blues at Little Bear Lake at Century Park, Vernon Hills

Nighthawks, Chicago Blues Angels w/ Dave Gonzalez (of the Paladins) at FitzGerald's, Berwyn

Keb' Mo', G. Love & Special Sauce at The Arcada, St. Charles

Nora Jean Wallace, Scotty & The Bad Boys at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chgo

J.B. Ritchie at Mac's on Slade, Palatine

Aug. 23-24: New Orleans Fest/Chicago Fashion Fest 2014 w/ Buckwheat Zydeco, Low Down Brass Band, Zydeco Voodoo, Hurricane Gumbo, Dwayne Dopsie and more, plus New Orleans style food and fashion. At Division & Damen, Chicago

Aug. 24: 30x30 Blues Benefit/ Anniversary Party w/ emcee Tom Marker, Billy Branch & Sons of the Blues, The Kinseys (Donald, Ralph, Kenny), Lurrie Bell, Jimmy Burns, Ronnie & Wayne Baker Brooks, Dave Specter, Corey Dennison, Sharon Lewis & more at Rosa's, Chgo

CD Release Party w/ Bob Stroger & Kenny Smith at SPACE, Evanston

Early Warnings:

Aug. 29: Blue Road Band, Chase at Reggie's, Chgo

Nick Moss Band at Wire, Berwyn

Aug. 30: Nikki Hill at Reggie's, Chgo

Aug. 29-30: The Cooke Book/ The Music of Sam Cooke w/ Darrian Ford at Lincoln Hall, Chgo

Sept. 9: Sandi Thom at Rosa's, Chgo

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