CHICAGO BLUES GUIDE

 HOT SHOWS 2011

Tommy Castro Band will perform Sunday, November 27 at SPACE in Evanston, IL

Oct. 13 – Dec. 16:

Alligator Records celebrates its 40^th Anniversary with a concert series at SPACE in Evanston, IL.  A number of the label’s artists will perform throughout October, November and December.  SPACE is offering individual tickets along with packages for 4 shows, 6 shows and a 6 show VIP package, so you can design your own concert season and save money.  Contact SPACE to order tickets.

The shows included in this series are:

Tinsley Ellis – Oct. 13, Lonnie Brooks – Oct. 14, Siegel-Schwall Band – Oct. 22, Charlie Musselwhite – Nov. 18, Michael Burks -- Nov. 25, Tommy Castro Band – Nov. 27, Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials – Dec. 16.

November 23: Tweed Funk at House of Blues, Chicago

November 24 (Thanksgiving): Linsey Alexander, Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines, Chicago

November 25: Michael Burks at SPACE, Evanston, IL

Larry McCray, Alex Wilson at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago

Jimmy Johnson birthday party at B.L.U.E.S., Chicago

November 26: Chicago Blues All-Stars w/ Deitra Farr, Patricia Winters, Killer Ray Allison & more at Rosa's, Chicago

Nigel Mack & Blues Attack at Smoke Daddy, Chicago

Harry Garner Blues Band at Harlem Ave. Lounge, Berwyn, IL

November 25 -26: Charlie Love w/ Demetria Taylor at Blue Chicago, Chicago.

November 27: Tommy Castro at SPACE, Evanston, IL

Brother John Kattke at Shaw's, Chicago

November 30:

Benefit for Jim O'Neal (founder of Living Blues) at Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago. Lineup is T.B.A.

Pro Jam with Marty Sammon & the Allstar Friends at House of Blues, Chicago

December 2: Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire at Rosa's, Chicago.

December 2-3: Marcia Ball, Bill Kirchen at FitzGerald's, Berwyn, IL

December 3: Savoy Brown at Viper Alley, Lincolnshire, IL

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