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Artist |
Month |
Day |
Time |
Venue |
Phone |
Address |
City |
State |
Sippy & The Night Owls | April | 1 | 9:00 PM | Main Street Pub | 217-762-9414 | 113 W. Main St. | Monticello | IL |
Denise La Grassa | April | 2 |
6:00 PM
|
Redfire Grill | 1605 Morrisery Drive | Bloomington | IL | |
Levee Town | April | 7 | 8:30 PM | Po-Boys on Bourbon Street | 309-681-1241 | 3207 N. Dries Ln | Peoria | IL |
Alvin Jett & the Phat noiZ Blues Band | April | 7 | 9:00 PM | The Ritz-Carlton | Clayton | MO | ||
Steve Ditzell & Blue Lightning Band | April | 7 | 10:00PM | Tommy's Place | 708-389-7810 | Blue Island | IL | |
Anthony Jr Boy Jones | April | 8 | 6:00PM | Checkers Tavern & Eatery | 319 364 9927 | 3120 6th St SW | Cedar Rapids | IA |
Kilborn Alley Blues Band | April | 10 | 7:00 PM | Brandon Casey's | 815-802-0202 | 235 N Kinzie Ave | Bradley | IL |
Murali Coryell | April | 12 | 10:00PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
Rooster Alley | April | 13 | Po-Boys | 309-681-1241 | 3207 N. Dries Ln | Peoria | IL | |
South Side Cindy & The Slip-Tones | April | 13 | 8:00 PM | Rhythm Kitchen Music Cafe | 325 Water St. | Peoria | IL | |
1st Wisconsin Blues Challenge | April | 15 | 1:00 PM | The Brink Lounge | 608-661-8599 | 701 E. Washington Ave. | Madison | WI |
The Delta Jets | April | 15 | 4:30PM | Po-Boys | 309-681-1241 | 3207 N. Dries Ln | Peoria | IL |
Rooster Alley | April | 15 | Po-Boys | 309-681-1241 | 3207 N. Dries Ln | Peoria | IL | |
The Blue Band | April | 17 | 7:00PM | Checkers Tavern & Eatery | 319 364 9927 | 3120 6th St SW | Cedar Rapids | IA |
Rooster Alley | April | 20 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | IL |
Steve Ditzell & Blue Lightning Band | April | 20 | 8:00 PM | Figli's | 815-636-8580 | Rockford | IL | |
Stonemartin Band | April | 21 | 10:00PM | Tip Top Tavern | (317) 634-8701 | 1341 North Capitol Avenue | Indianapolis | IN |
The Reba Russell Band | April | 21 | 8:30PM | Blues Down Under at the Shrine | 417-887-8274 | 601 St. Louis Street | Springfield | MO |
Dr. Duke Tumatoe | April | 21 | 8:00PM | Kankakee Valley Boat Club | Cobb Avenue | Kankakee | IL | |
LittleRiver Fest | April | 21 | 1:00PM | outdoor venue | 573-737-9619 | Hornersville | MO | |
Scott Holt Band | April | 22 | 6:00PM | Checkers Tavern & Eatery | 319 364 9927 | 3120 6th St SW | Cedar Rapids | IA |
Bryce Janey & Merrill J. Miller | April | 26 | 8:00 PM | Checkers Tavern & Eatery | 319 364 9927 | 3120 6th St SW | Cedar Rapids | IA |
Kent Burnside & New Generation Blues | April | 26 | 10:00PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
Big George Brock | April | 27 | 10:00PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
Steve Ditzell & Blue Lightning Band | April | 27 | 8:30 PM | Mocha | 815-579-4010 | Highwood | IL | |
Sippy & The Night Owls | April | 27 | 9:00 PM | The Friendly Inn | 217-349-8215 | 109 W. Ashmore Rd. | Ashmore | IL |
Mark Moore & The Smokers | April | 28 | 9:00 PM | The Famous Bar | Chippawa | St. Louis | MO | |
Sippy & The Night Owls | April | 28 | 8:30 PM | Jumpin' Jax | 217-379-9671 | 130 S. Market St. | Paxton | IL |
Nick Moss & the Flip Tops, Harper, Kent Burnside & The New Generation | April | 28 | 4:00 PM | Round Barn Blues | 660-665-2760 | 2 miles East of Kirksville, MO on Route P | Kirksville | MO |
Steve Ditzell & Blue Lightning Band | April | 28 | 9:00 PM | Lenny's Tap | 815-397-9326 | Rockford | IL | |
Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue: Tommy Castro Magic Dick Deanna Bogart & Ronnie Baker Brooks | May | 3 | 8:00PM | Knuckleheads | 816-483-1456 | 2715 Rochester Ave | Kansas City | MO |
Bill Porter Project | May | 4 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | IL |
JuJu Kings | May | 5 | 8:00PM | Brandon Casey's | 815-802-0202 | 235 N Kinzie Ave | Bradley | IL |
John Nemeth with Junior Watson | May | 6 | 6:00PM | Brandon Casey's | 815-802-0202 | 235 N Kinzie Ave | Bradley | IL |
Walter Trout | May | 6 | 8:00PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
The Eddie Turner Band | May | 6 | 6:00PM | Checkers Tavern & Eatery | 319 364 9927 | 3120 6th St SW | Cedar Rapids | IA |
Second Skinny Blues Band, Bad Luck City, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Otis Taylor Band, Hubert Sumlin & Willie "Big Eyes" Smith | May | 11 | 4:30PM | Simply The Blues Fest | C.E. Richards Rodeo Arena | Fort Madison | IA | |
Harmonica Workshop, Juke Joint Sinners, Second Skinny Blues Band, Jimmy Bratcher, Sean Carney Band, Mississippi Heat, Eric Lindell, Michael Powers, Hamilton Loomis | May | 12 | 10:00AM | Simply The Blues Fest | C.E. Richards Rodeo Arena | Fort Madison | IA | |
Levee Town | May | 12 | 8:30PM | Bixby Blues Festival | 918-496-0123 | Bixby | OK | |
Chris Cain Band / Mike Zito Band | May | 13 | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO | |
South Side Cindy & The Slip-Tones | May | 18 | 8:30 PM | Bogie's | Peoria | IL | ||
Joe Metzka | May | 18 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | IL |
Nick Boettcher Band | May | 25 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | IL |
Sippy & The Night Owls | May | 26 | 9:00 PM | The Dog House Bar & Grill | 217-268-6211 | 126 N. Oak St. | Arcola | IL |
South Side Cindy & The Slip-Tones | June | 2 | 8:30 PM | Po-Boys | 309-681-1241 | 3207 N. Dries Ln | Peoria | IL |
Sippy & The Night Owls | June | 2 | 8:30 PM | Capital City Bar & Grill | 217-529-8580 | 3149 S. Dirksen Parkway | Springfield | IL |
Central Illinois Blues challenge | June | 3 | Noon | Mackinaw Valley Vineyard | 309 359-9463 | 33633 Illinois Rte 9 | Mackinaw | IL |
Spring Wine & Blues Bash | June | 3 | 11:00 PM | Y Men-s Pavilion | 217-316-4141 | 100 Hill Street | Hannibal | MO |
Dave Chastain Band | June | 8 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | IL |
Sippy & The Night Owls | June | 9 | 8:30 PM | Uncle Buck’s | (217) 586-2410 | 215 S. Lake of The Woods Road | Mahomet | IL |
Randy McAllister | June | 13 | 9:30PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
Levee Town | June | 15 | 6:00PM | L-P-Que BBQ Competition & Blues Festival | Mt. Pleasant | IA | ||
Ana Popovic | June | 20 | 9:30PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
Bernard Allison, Levee Town, Nace Brothers, Blue Voodoo, Fletcher's One Man Band | June | 23 | 3:30 pm - 12:00 am | Bear Creek Blues Festival | 660-529-2212 | City Park, Corner of Lincoln and Broadway | Slater | MO |
Jenn Jam Blues Festival | June | 23 | Noon | Fort Massac State Park | Fort Massac State Park | Metropolis | IL | |
Curtis Salgado | June | 24 | 8:00PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
Berchtold & the Harp | June | 29 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | |
Jason Ricci | July | 1 | 9:00PM | BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups | 314-436-5222 | 700 South Broadway | St. Louis | MO |
Sippy & The Night Owls | July | 7 | 9:00 PM | Johnny’s | (217) 892-1111 | 424 S. Century Blvd. | Rantoul | IL |
Danny Francios Band, WestSide Andy & Glenn Davis, Kraig Kenning, David Honey Boy Edwards, Rory Block | July | 13 | 4:30 PM | Belleville Community Park | 1Bross Circle | Belleville | WI | |
Old Dogs New Trick, James Rolland Band, Tate and The 008 Band, Cash Box Kings, Rev Ravin' ,Eric Tessmer, Michael Burks, Ana Popovic, Johnny Winter | July | 14 | 10:00 am - Midnight | Belleville Community Park | Bross Circle | Belleville | WI | |
Cold Front | July | 20 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | IL |
Sippy & The Night Owls | July | 21 | 8:30 PM | Jumpin’ Jax | 217-379-9671 | 130 S. Market St. | Paxton | IL |
Clay McClinton Band | August | 5 | 7:00pm | Checkers Tavern & Eatery | 319 364 9927 | 3120 6th St SW | Cedar Rapids | IA |
Big Bull Falls Blues Festival | August | 17 | 5:00p.m. | Fern Island Park | 715-843-0748 | Wausau | WI | |
Smokin Joe Kubek with Bnois King, Micheal Burks, Candy Kane, | August | 18 | 2pm | Knuckleheads | 816-483-1456 | 2715 Rochester Ave | Kansas City | MO |
Robin Crowe Band | August | 24 | 5:30 PM | Contemporary Art Center | 309-674-6822 | 305 SW Water St | Peoria | IL |
Greater Ozarks Blues Festiva | September | 7 | Downtown Springfield | 417-887-6274 | 500 N. Campbell St. | Springfield | MO | |
Old School Guitar Heroes Blues Fest | September | 22 | 2PM | Rivoli Theater | 309-734-3297 | 219 S. Main Street | Monmouth | IL |
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