Arkansas Blues & Heritage Fest
[ October 8, 2009 to October 10, 2009. ] Da Biscuit
[ October 8, 2009 to October 10, 2009. ] Da Biscuit
[ May 11, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Shannon Curfman and her band perform 7 p.m. Monday, May 11 .
Monday, May 11 – SHANNON CURFMAN, 7 p.m., Kankakee Elks Country Club, 2283 BittersweetDrive, St.Anne IL 60964 (815) 937-1228
[ May 26, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ] In their only Chicago land appearance, Portland, Oregon’s The Insomniacs will perform at 7 p.m. in Kankakee.
Tuesday, May 26 – THE INSOMNIACS, 7 p.m., Kankakee Elks Country Club, 2283 Bittersweet Drive, St. Anne IL 60964 (815) 937-1228
[ June 16, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Tuesday, June 16 – JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR, (from England), 7:00 p.m., River Bend Bar & Grill, 6070 E. Route 17, Kankakee IL 60901. (815) 933-0610
Joanne was born and raised amidst the coal mines of Great Britain’s Black Country. She picked up a guitar and got turned on to the blues as a very young [...]
[ April 23, 2009; 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Jim Speicher, WCBS Treasurer, will be on the radio with Hambone Thursday APR 23 at 10:00p. Tune to learn more about the WCBS!
We’ve already gotten the question “Why does Chicago need a blues society?” on more than one occasion.
Q: Chicago has a stronger “blues infrastructure” than anywhere else in the world. We have blues clubs, record labels, talented musicians, and a larger fan base. Why do we need a blues society in Chicago?
A: While Chicago’s blues community [...]