HOT SHOWS 2017
NOVEMBER
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HOT SHOWS

Nov. 14: Take Me To The River: Bobby Rush, William Bell, Charlie Musselwhite, Boo Mitchell, Hi Rhythm Section, The Stax Academy Alumni, Frayser Boy, Al Kapone at City Winery, Chicago Special tribute to Otis Clay, plus special guest Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads). (photo: Mike Hoffman)

Nov. 6: Mike Wheeler Band w/ Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago, Chicago

Dave Specter Band w/ Jimmy Johnson, Joanna Connor at House of Blues, Chicago

Matt Hendricks at Smoke Daddy, Chgo

Nov. 7: Jimmy Nick & Don't Tell Mama at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago

Bluesday Tuesday w/ Nellie "Tiger" Travis at FitzGerald's, Berwyn

Mississippi Gabe Carter, Nigel Mack at House of Blues, Chicago

Linsey Alexander at Shaw's, Chicago

Nov. 8: Blues Benefit to Heal Chicago w/ Omar Coleman, Tom Holland, Brian Lupo, Marty Binder, Mike Scharf, Joey D. at Rosa's, Chicago

J.W. Williams & the Chi-town Hustlers w/ Laretha Weathersby at Blue Chicago, Chicago

Lurrie Bell, Keithen Banks at House of Blues, Chicago

Corey Dennison Band, Giles Corey at Kingston Mines, Chicago

Paul Kaye at Smoke Daddy, Chgo

Nov. 9: Michael Ledbetter at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago

Chicago Blues All-Stars, Joanna Connor at House of Blues, Chicago

John Primer, Mike Wheeler Band at Kingston Mines, Chicago

Original Chicago Blues All-Stars at Motor Row Brewing, Chicago

Dave Specter, 5:30-8:30 p.m., at River Roast, Chicago

Brother John Kattke at Shaw's, Chicago

Marty "Big Dog" Mercer at Club Arcada, St. Charles

Nov. 9-11: BTS Express w/ Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago, Chicago

Nov. 10: Toronzo Cannon at Freedom Hall, Park Forest

Chicago Blues All-Stars, Alex Wilson at 
Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago

Downtown Charlie Brown at House Pub, St. Charles

Harry Garner Blues Band at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn

Dawn O'Keefe Williams & The Lucky Dogs at Mac's on Slade, Palatine

The Jimmys at Untitled, Chicago

Nov.10-11: Vance Kelly at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago

Big James & The Chicago Playboys at Kingston Mines, Chicago

Sugar Blue at Rosa's, Chicago

Davina & The Vagabonds at Club Arcada, St. Charles

Nov. 11: Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Downtown Charlie Brown at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago

Smiley Tillmon, Blues Brunch, at River Roast, Chicago

Howard & The White Boys at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn

Nov. 12: The Cashbox Kings Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago

Guy King at House of Blues, Chicago

Omar Coleman at Shaw's, Chicago

Chris Walz at Smoke Daddy, Chgo

Benefit for "Jake Blues" Claybough w/ Corey Dennison Band, Funky MojoDaddy, Mike Wheeler Band & more, 3 p.m., at Beer Geeks Pub, Highland, IN

Horn From The Heart: The Paul Butterfield Story, 7:30 p.m., CIMMfest film screening at Davis Theater, Chicago

Blues Jam w/ Low-reen & Co., 5-9 p.m. at Lake Street Pub, 1270 Lake St., Roselle

Nov. 13: Mike Wheeler Band w/ Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago, Chicago

Nov. 14: Take Me To The River: Bobby Rush, William Bell, Charlie Musselwhite, Boo Mitchell, Hi Rhythm Section, The Stax Academy Alumni, Frayser Boy, Al Kapone at City Winery, Chicago

Early Warnings!!

Nov. 17: Benny Turner & Real Blues w/ Jeffery "Jellybean" Alexander, Keiko Komaki & special guests at Rosa's, Chicago

Bill Miller w/ Mark Cleveland Band at Prairie Center for the Arts, Schaumburg, IL

Nov. 17-18: Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials 30th Anniversary Celebration at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago

John Primer Blues Band w/ Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago, Chicago

Nov. 19: Dennis Gruenling & Nick Moss at B.L.U.E.S. (on Halsted), Chicago

Slide Guitar Masters of Old Town School w/ Donna Herula, Chris Walz, Jon Spiegel at Old Town School, Szold Hall, Chicago

Corky's 75th Birthday Bash w/ Corky Siegel & Kaylan Pathak at 210 Restaurant, Highwood


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