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News OnlineA publication of the Phoenix Blues Society
Blues
News Online
A publication of the Phoenix Blues Society
Volume 5, Number 14
September 14, 2006
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The September meeting will be held on Saturday, September 16th at 8:30 at the El Dorado Bar & Grill. One Class Act will be performing after the meeting. Free admission! If you haven't seen this band in a while, be sure to check them out after the meeting or at one of their many other gigs around the Valley. The October meeting is set for Saturday, October 14th, with a special membership event at Alice CoopersTown, 7:00 pm. The event will feature three great bands --- Cold Shott & The Hurricane Horns, Honeyboy Dupree & the Smokehouse Players, and Big Daddy D & The Dynamites. Admission for PBS members will be only $5.
One Class Act has two other gigs this weekend in addition to the Saturday PBS meeting. The band will be at Geordie's at Wrigley Mansion on Friday, September 15th from 7:00 until 11:00, and at Smokin' Harleys, in Mayer, for the Sunday Bike Run & Fun on September 17th from 3:00 to 7:00 pm. Honeyboy Dupree and the Smokehouse Players, with guest drummer Adam Clark, are playing at the Kokopelli Winery, in Chandler, from 6:30 until 9:30 pm on Friday, September 15th. Jimmy Peyton's Midnite Blues is at 26th Street Blues, 2547 E. Indian School Rd., on Friday, September 15th. Paris James is the main performer at a benefit for the Robert Johnson Foundation at the Rhythm Room on Tuesday, September 19th at 9:00 pm. Advance tickets, available at the bar, are $5, and $7 on the day of the show.
Bluzone
is at Duke's Roadhouse, in Dewey, on Friday, September 15th, and at
Jay's Cocktails
on Saturday, September 16th.
Ribald singer
Candye Kane brings her always interesting show to town this weekend for a concert at the
Rhythm Room on
Friday, September 15th.
Sistah Blue
will be at the
Rhythm Room on
Saturday, September 16th. Hans Olson is still holding down the regular Thursday night gig at Pranksters Too, at the southwest corner of Hayden and Thomas in Scottsdale. Blues Cubed is doing a special show at La Mision de San Miguel, 335 McKeown Ave. in Patagonia, on Saturday, September 16th at 7:00 pm. Admission is only $5.
The second annual Bisbee Blues Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 23rd. For complete information, check their site at www.bisbeebluesfestival.com. Bob Corritore is heading to our nation's capital this weekend to perform with blues piano legend Henry Gray on a couple of shows at the famous Kennedy Center. Gray is being honored with a fellowship award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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------------------------------------------ PBS Events Mark your calendar now for Back Porch in the Pines,
scheduled for September 30th at the beautiful new
Pine
Mountain Amphitheater in Flagstaff. The show, to be held from 11:00
am until 5:30 pm, will feature
Dan Treanor and
African Wind,
Janiva Magness
with
Scotty Spenner,
Eden Brent,
Danny Rhodes,
Grams &
Krieger, and
Soulcatcher. Tickets are available on-line at
www.pinemountainamphitheater.com for $17.00 in advance ($15.00
ticket plus $2.00) and $20.00 day of show ($18.00 ticket plus $2.00).
Tickets can also be purchased locally in Flagstaff at the Orpheum Box
Office, The Animas Trading Company, Rainbow's End and Gopher Sounds.
The Orpheum Box Office can be reached directly by calling 928-556-1580. For more info and artist bios, check the special
Back Porch Blues page. --- The 16th annual Arizona Blues Showdown is
scheduled for November 12th & 19th at the
Rhythm Room.
Entry forms and contest rules are now available
online.
This year's event will also include a "Best Self-Produced CD Contest"
--- info now available for download. Phoenix area blues clubs
Big Al's Char's
Has the Blues
CK's
El Dorado
Bar & Grill Fat Cats
Jay's Cocktails Monroe's
Pappadeux's Seafood Restaurant
Pat Murphy's
Rhythm Room Skipper's Lounge
Sugar
Daddy's
Sub-Culture Cafe
26th Street Blues
Wigwam Grill on the Greens
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