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Placer SPCA BBQ & Blues

20th Anniversary
BBQ & Blues
Featuring Curtis Salgado
Saturday, July 11
1:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
At the Gold Country Fairgrounds, Auburn

For more info... www.placerspca.org/bbqblues.htm

SACRAMENTO BLUES SOCIETY

A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving the Blues as an art form.
Presents

"Blues Guitar Competion"
$500 To Winner
Sunday, July 19, 2009
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Featuring
Steve Foster, Mitch Kay, Angel Reyes, Paul Scheder, MattyT., Shane Tiller Jr., Jeff Watson & more
Winner to be chosen by audience!
At
The Ballroom
Inside the Capitol City Hotel
2600 Auburn Blvd.
(corner of Auburn & Fulton) Off Bus 80
Sacramento, CA
(916) 416-9689

Cover Charge:
$5 Cover - All audience members & performers
All Ages Welcome

Download the Rules Here.
SACRAMENTO BLUES SOCIETY

A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving the Blues as an art form.
Presents

"Blues Band Showcase"
"Membership Drive"
Sunday, July 26, 2009
3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Featuring
Andy Keene & Kinda Blue, Stark Rhythm Maniacs, Linda Bracamonte Band, Equinox & Cousin Sam
At
Powerhouse Pub
614 Sutter Street
Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 355-8585

Cover Charge:
FREE

SBS Supported Blues Jams

Sundays
Po' Boyz Sunday Night Blues Jam
Po'Boyz Restaurant & Sports Bar - 7:00 PM

Wednesdays
SacBlues All Pro Jam w/Steve Foster
Louie's Lounge, Rancho Cordova - 8:00 PM

Thursdays
Vega's Historic Underground Blues Jam
Vega's, Old Sacramento 7:00 PM

Click on Weekly Gigs above for other events.

A Note From The President - June/July 2009

Moffett’s Musings By Dennis Moffett
It’s starting to warm up and the summer blues schedule is filling up. Willie Brown, our good will ambassador and Internet liaison, is staying busy keeping track of all the blues shows and festivals coming up this summer. Keep up with all that is happening by visiting our web page at www.sacblues.com.

Read more...

Board of Directors Meetings
Monthly Board of Directors Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:00 p.m., at the SMUD Building, 6301 S Street, Sacramento, CA (Near 65th Street and Hwy 50).

Blues in the Schools (BITS) committee meetings are held the first Monday of the month, 6:30pm. Call (916) 712-7277 for the location (it changes).

SACRAMENTO BLUES CALENDAR
July 2, 2009

Today:

02 Thursday
♦ David Landon (8:00 & 11:30), Biscuits & Blues, San Francisco
♦ Harley White Jr. w/Aaron King (9:00), Torch Club, Sacramento
♦ Marshal Wilkerson (7:00), Virgin Sturgeon - Garden Hwy, Sacramento
♦ Used Blues Band (6:00), Legends & Heroes, Vacaville
♦ Vega's Historic Underground Blues Jam (7:00), Vega's, Old Sacramento
♦ X-Quartet (5:00), Torch Club, Sacramento

Tomorrow:

03 Friday
♦ ***SacBlues Jam*** - 1st Friday Blues Jam w/Grant Urias (9:00), Blue Room, Sacramento
♦ Acoustic w/Pailer & Fratis Duo (5:00), Torch Club, Sacramento
♦ Andy Santana (9:00), Torch Club, Sacramento
♦ Blues Jam w/Rick Arnold (8:00), Drytown Club, Drytown
♦ Cold Sweat (9:00), Valencia Club, Penryn
♦ Cold Truth (9:30), Checkered Flag, San Jose
♦ Daniel Castro (9:30), Mojo Lounge, Fremont
♦ Delta Wires (9:00), Lou's Pier 47, San Francisco
♦ Jackie Payne & Steve Edmondson Band (8:00 & 10:00), Biscuits & Blues, San Francisco
♦ Loose Change Blues Band (8:00), Oakfire Grill, Auburn
♦ Mick Martin & The Blues Rockers (9:30), Constable Jack's, Newcastle
♦ Mo Johnson Band (9:00), T's Bar, Modesto
♦ Omar Shariff (6:00), Brickside, Old Sacramento
♦ Spotted Dog Rockin' Blues Revue (6:00), Elk Horn Station, W. Sacramento
♦ The Aces (8:00), Aroma's Coffee, Santa Rosa
♦ The Soul Shakers (9:00), Val's Lucky Dog Saloon, Shingle Springs
♦ Used Blues Band (6:00), Towne Square, Vacaville

The Next Day:

04 Saturday
♦ ***Red, White & Blues Festival*** - Chick Willis, Harp Explosion w/Birdlegg, Kyle Rowland & Bennie Hernandez, Caravan of All Stars, Zakiya Hooker, Twice As Good, J.C. Smith Blues Band, Bobby Young, Amy Lou's Blues (Noon), Alameda County Fair, Pleasanton
♦ A.C. Myles (9:00), Lou's Pier 47, San Francisco
♦ Andy Santana w/Rusty Zinn (1:00), Main Street, Half Moon Bay
♦ Brad Wilson (8:00), Concert In The Pines, Twain Harte
♦ Cold Truth (9:00), The Windjammer Lounge, Aptos
♦ Daniel Castro (9:30), The Saloon, San Francisco
♦ David Landon (9:00), Torch Club, Sacramento
♦ Derick Hughes (8:00 & 10:00), Biscuits & Blues, San Francisco
♦ Isaiah & Crystal Image (7:00), Sierra Ridge Winery, Sutter Creek
♦ Loose Change Blues Band (9:30), Cooper's, Nevada City
♦ Mere Mortals (10:15 AM), Glen Hall Park, Sacramento
♦ Mere Mortals (7:30), Sunrise Mall, Citrus Heights
♦ Omar Shariff (2:00), Brickside, Old Sacramento
♦ Pinkie Rideau & Blind Resistance (9:30), The Annex, Sutter Creek


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