Helping To Keep The Blues Alive In Minnesota Since 2002
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Upcoming Blues Society Events
- Next regular MnBS Board Meeting, 6:30 pm, Thursday, July 11,
@ the home of Deb Hills, 9419 Pilgrim Lane, Maple Grove, MN. 55369.
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Don't miss this year's Minnesota Blues Society Road to Memphis Challenge on June 30th at Wilebski's Blues Saloon. |
Be sure to check our new or updated content:
- Spider John Koerner @ Cedar Cultural Center, June 17
- Cecile McLorin Salvant @ Dakota, June 19
- Corky Siegel and Randy Sabien @ Crooners Lounge & Supper Club, June 19
- Louisville "White Lightning" Curtis @ Hopkins American Legion Post #320, June 20
- Inside Straight Blues Band @ P.D. Pappy's, June 20
- Renee Austin @ Crooners Lounge & Supper Club, June 21
- Skyla Burrell @ Shaw's Bar & Grill, June 21
- Bridget Kelly Band @ Not Justa Bar & Cafe, June 22
- PK Mayo @ Narrows Blues Saloon, June 22
- Keb Mo @ Minnesota Zoo, June 23
 Spider John Koerner with guests @ Cedar Cultural Center Monday, June 17, 7:30 pm |
 Cecile McLorin Salvant @ Dakota Wednesday, June 19, 7 pm |
 Corky Siegel and Randy Sabien @ Crooners Lounge & Supper Club Wednesday, June 19, 7:30 pm |
 Louisville "White Lightning" Curtis @ Hopkins American Legion Post #320 Thursday, June 20, 6:30 pm |
 Inside Straight Blues Band with the Bighorns @ P.D. Pappy's - Stillwater Thursday, June 20, 8 pm |
 Renee Austin @ Crooners Lounge & Supper Club Friday, June 21, 8 pm |
 Skyla Burrell @ Shaw's Bar & Grill Friday, June 21, 9 pm |
 Bridget Kelly Band @ Not Justa Bar & Cafe - Somerset, WI Saturday, June 22, 3:30 pm |
 PK Mayo @ Narrows Blues Saloon Saturday, June 22, 8:30 pm |
 Keb Mo @ Minnesota Zoo Sunday, June 23, 7:30 pm |
(6/16/19)
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We can make no claims as to the accuracy of this calendar.
Always check with the musicians or venues when in doubt.
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| Sunday, June 16, 2019 | |||
| 2:00 PM | Bloomington VFW Post #1296 - Bloomington, MN | Blues SuperJam Sunday with Jim Stairs | |
| 3:00 PM | Brookside Bar & Grill - Marine On St Croix, MN | Tony Cuchetti | |
| 1:30 PM | Burger Moe's - St Paul, MN | Detroit Don King Blues Band | |
| 4:00 PM | Cherry Pit - St Paul, MN | Brother Jon Band | |
| 7:00 PM | Dakota Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Mindi Abair and the Boneshakers - Blues Saxophone Star - another show at 9p | |
| 5:00 PM | Dusty's Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Doug Otto | |
| 7:30 PM | Hook & Ladder - Minneapolis, MN | The Suitcase Junket in The Mission Room | |
| 9:30 PM | Minnetonka United Methodist Church - Minnetonka, MN | Tom Hunter | |
| 4:00 PM | Muddy Waters Bar & Grill - Prescott, WI | Armadillo Jump | |
| 4:00 PM | Neumann's Bar - North St Paul, MN | PK Mayo | |
| 4:00 PM | P.D. Pappy's - Stillwater, MN | Kurt Jorgensen | |
| 7:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Open Jam | |
| 3:00 PM | St James Hotel - Red Wing, MN | Joe Flip on the Patio | |
| 1:00 PM | The Joint Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Brian Naughton | |
| Zumbrota Festival - Zumbrota, MN | Everett Smithson Band | ||
| Monday, June 17, 2019 | |||
| 8:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Roe Family Singers 10 pm - Doug Otto & Friends |
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| 7:00 PM | Apple Valley American Legion Post #1776 - Apple Valley, MN | The Apple Jam | |
| 4:00 PM | Blue Fin Bay Grille - Tofte, MN | Pete Kavanaugh Solo Acoustic | |
| 7:00 PM | Bogey's - Lilydale, MN | Blues Jam hosted by Tom Harkness and Johnny Mac. | |
| 7:30 PM | Cedar Cultural Center - Minneapolis, MN | Spider John Koerner 1000th Moon Celebration - musical performances by Dan Newton Trio, Nirmala Rajasekar, Jack Klatt, Charlie Parr, Adam Kiesling, Mumblin' Drew, Dakota Dave Hull | |
| 7:00 PM | Dunn Bros Coffee on Grand - St Paul, MN | Joe Fingers | |
| 6:30 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Tim & Barry's Juke Joint | |
| 8:30 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Sarah Papenheim Open Blues Jam | |
| Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | |||
| 7:00 PM | Como Lakeside Pavilion - St Paul, MN | The Bad Companions (Rockabilly) | |
| 6:30 PM | Floyd's - Victoria, MN | Jimmi Langemo Band | |
| 9:00 PM | Minnesota Music Cafe - St Paul, MN | Willie Walker with Jellybean Johnson and The We R Band | |
| 6:30 PM | Owen Park - Eau Claire, WI | Mojo Lemon Blues Band Chippewa Valley Blues Society Tuesday Night Blues | |
| 8:30 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | King Kustom and the Cruisers (Rock) | |
| 8:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | New Primitives (Reggae) | |
| 8:00 PM | The Hideaway Burger Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Tuesday Night Music Club ft. Blair Krivanek, Andy Mark and Brandon Hess | |
| 8:00 PM | Wilebski's Blues Saloon - St Paul, MN | Blues Jam | |
| Wednesday, June 19, 2019 | |||
| 7:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | The Matchsellers KFAI House Party Presents | |
| 7:30 PM | Crooners Lounge & Supper Club - Fridley, MN | Corky Siegel and Randy Sabien | |
| 7:00 PM | Dakota Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Cecile McLorin Salvant Tremendous young FL-raised Jazz n' Blues Vocalist of French & Haitian Descent!! | |
| 9:00 PM | Gluek's Restaurant & Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Steve Gripp and The Mack Band | |
| 7:00 PM | Hollihan's Pub - White Bear Lake, MN | Blues Jam hosted by Jim Stairs | |
| 6:00 PM | Hook & Ladder - Minneapolis, MN | Colin Campbell & the Shackletons | |
| 8:00 PM | Minnesota Music Cafe - St Paul, MN | 29 Fingers -- Blues, Soul, R & B and spastic Rock | |
| 5:00 PM | Sea Salt Eatery - Minneapolis, MN | Matt Yetter | |
| 8:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Bridget Kelly Band | |
| 6:30 PM | Ziggy's - Stillwater, MN | PK Mayo | |
| Thursday, June 20, 2019 | |||
| 7:00 PM | 10K Brewing - Anoka, MN | Betty Danger | |
| 5:30 PM | Bar Harbor Supper Club - Lake Shore, MN | Tom Hunter | |
| 7:00 PM | Blaine VFW Post #6316 - Blaine, MN | Phil Kitze & the Resonators | |
| 6:00 PM | Cascade Lounge - Lutsen, MN | Pete Kavanaugh Solo Acoustic | |
| 7:00 PM | Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park - Coon Rapids, MN | Everett Smithson Band | |
| 5:00 PM | Dubliner Pub - St Paul, MN | Dan Israel and Mikkel Beckmen - Acoustic Happy Hour | |
| 6:30 PM | Hopkins American Legion Post #320 - Hopkins, MN | Louisville "White Lightning" Curtis Blues and BBQ Night | |
| 7:00 PM | Hopkins Center For The Arts - Hopkins, MN | Annie Mack | |
| 6:00 PM | Mears Park - St Paul, MN | Jazz Fest - Lowertown Sounds (formerly Music in Mears) | |
| 5:00 PM | Minnesota Music Cafe - St Paul, MN | Bluedog Ain Dah Yung Fundraiser | |
| 6:00 PM | Mississippi Pub - Inver Grove Heights, 0 | Joe Flip | |
| 6:00 PM | Moe's - Moundsview, MN | PK Mayo | |
| 8:00 PM | P.D. Pappy's - Stillwater, MN | Inside Straight Blues Band with the Bighorns | |
| 8:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Open Jam - Blues, Rock | |
| 8:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | The Butanes Paul Metsa & Willie Walker @ 5-7pm | |
| 6:00 PM | Smokey's Pub & Grill - East Bethel, MN | Scottie Miller | |
| 6:30 PM | The Tilted Tiki Tropical Bar & Restaurant - Stillwater, MN | Jorgensen Tagg | |
| 7:00 PM | Velveteen Speakeasy - Stillwater, MN | Miss Myra and The Moonshiners | |
| 7:30 PM | Waldmann Brewery - St Paul, MN | Matt Yetter | |
| Friday, June 21, 2019 | |||
| 9:00 PM | Ansari's Mediterranean Grill and Lounge - Eagan, MN | Joe Flip | |
| 5:30 PM | Bar Harbor Supper Club - Lake Shore, MN | Tom Hunter | |
| 8:00 PM | Coon Rapids VFW Post #9625 - Coon Rapids, MN | Pete Kavanaugh Pete K Group | |
| 5:00 PM | Cozzie's Tavern - Stillwater, MN | Brian Naughton | |
| 8:00 PM | Crooners Lounge & Supper Club - Fridley, MN | Renee Austin | |
| 5:30 PM | Four Daughters Vineyard & Winery - Spring Valley Township, MN | Cole Allen Solo Acoustic | |
| 5:00 PM | Karst Brewing - Fountain, MN | Don Scott with Rosanne Licciardi | |
| 6:00 PM | Loring Bar & Restaurant - Minneapolis, MN | Cornbread Harris | |
| 8:30 PM | Manitou Grill & Event Center - White Bear Lake, MN | The New Feral Cats | |
| 9:00 PM | Minnesota Music Cafe - St Paul, MN | The Good, The Bad, The Funky | |
| 3:30 PM | Northwoods Blues Festival - Chippewa Falls, WI | Scottie Miller | |
| Northwoods Blues Festival - Chippewa Falls, WI | PK Mayo with John Wright and Jeff Rogers. Playing the side stage all day at the festival and then Loopy's for the after-show! | ||
| 7:00 PM | Palmer's Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Front Porch Swingin Liquor Pigs Fun Folk/Blues/Country - FREE | |
| 7:00 PM | Railhouse Grill & Coffee Depot - Lake City, MN | Tony Cuchetti | |
| 8:30 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Everett Smithson Band | |
| 9:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Skyla Burrell Hardworking traveling blues band known for their high-energy electric blues | |
| 6:00 PM | Tally's Dockside - White Bear Lake, MN | Tommy Bentz Band | |
| 3:00 PM | Thirsty Otter Tavern & Resort - Balsam Lake, WI | Bridget Kelly Band | |
| Saturday, June 22, 2019 | |||
| 8:30 PM | Al's Center Saloon - Center City, MN | Bluedog | |
| 5:30 PM | Bar Harbor Supper Club - Lake Shore, MN | Tom Hunter | |
| 7:00 PM | Bloomington VFW Post #1296 - Bloomington, MN | Armadillo Jump | |
| 3:00 PM | Brookside Bar & Grill - Marine On St Croix, MN | Switched at Birth Band (Roots) | |
| 1:30 PM | Cheese Curd Festival - Ellsworth, WI | Brian Naughton | |
| 7:30 PM | Cheese Curd Festival - Ellsworth, WI | Jim Stairs | |
| 9:30 PM | Cowboy Jack's New Brighton - New Brighton, MN | Joe Flip | |
| 8:00 PM | Dubliner Pub - St Paul, MN | Pete Kavanaugh Pete K Group | |
| 7:00 PM | Grand Casino Hinckley - Hinckley, MN | George Thorogood w/ special guest Foghat | |
| 8:30 PM | Grumpy's on Main - St Bonifacius, MN | Scotty Reed Band with Bruce McCabe | |
| 9:00 PM | Hat Trick Lounge - Saint Paul, MN | Inside Straight Blues Band After Party Following the Lowertown Jazz Fest at Mears Park! | |
| 8:30 PM | Narrows Blues Saloon - Wayzata, MN | PK Mayo | |
| 8:00 PM | Neumann's Bar - North St Paul, MN | Pat McLaughlin | |
| 3:30 PM | Not Justa Bar & Cafe - Somerset, WI | Bridget Kelly Band | |
| 9:00 PM | Rendevous Bar & Grill - Annandale, MN | Brother Jon Band | |
| 8:30 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Bad Lucky (Blues/Rock) Rock, Blues | |
| 9:00 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | King Kustom and the Cruisers (Rock) | |
| 6:00 PM | Tally's Dockside - White Bear Lake, MN | Scottie Miller | |
| 7:00 PM | Zellas - Hutchinson, MN | Tony Cuchetti | |
| Sunday, June 23, 2019 | |||
| 3:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Lonesome Dan Kase tribute to Memphis Minnie & John Hurt | |
| 3:00 PM | Brookside Bar & Grill - Marine On St Croix, MN | Double Trouble with Ray Evangelista & Mary Jo Vene | |
| 4:00 PM | Cherry Pit - St Paul, MN | Brother Jon Band | |
| 5:00 PM | Dusty's Bar - Minneapolis, MN | Doug Otto | |
| 3:00 PM | Lock & Dam Eatery - Hastings, MN | Brian Naughton | |
| 7:30 PM | Minnesota Zoo - Apple Valley, MN | Keb Mo | |
| 4:00 PM | Muddy Waters Bar & Grill - Prescott, WI | Bridget Kelly Band | |
| 4:00 PM | P.D. Pappy's - Stillwater, MN | Kurt Jorgensen | |
| 7:00 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Open Jam | |
| 3:00 PM | St James Hotel - Red Wing, MN | Isaac Gadient in The Veranda | |
| 1:00 PM | Wayzata Art Experience - Wayzata, MN | Scottie Miller | |
| 8:30 PM | Whitey's World Famous Saloon - Minneapolis, MN | Whitey's Open Jam - hosted by Alex Rossi | |
| Monday, June 24, 2019 | |||
| 8:00 PM | 331 Club - Minneapolis, MN | Roe Family Singers 10 pm - Doug Otto & Friends |
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| 7:00 PM | Apple Valley American Legion Post #1776 - Apple Valley, MN | The Apple Jam | |
| 7:00 PM | Bogey's - Lilydale, MN | Blues Jam hosted by Tom Harkness and Johnny Mac. | |
| 7:00 PM | Music in the Park (Hutchinson) - Hutchinson, MN | Everett Smithson Band | |
| 7:00 PM | Nord Social Hall at French Meadow - Minneapolis, MN | Connie Evingson "Music Mondays" - backed by Parisota Hot Club (Jazz, Blues & Hot Club Swing) | |
| 6:30 PM | Schooner Tavern - Minneapolis, MN | Tim & Barry's Juke Joint | |
| 8:30 PM | Shaw's Bar & Grill - Minneapolis, MN | Sarah Papenheim Open Blues Jam | |
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| From now until September 30, 2019, the Minnesota Blues Society is accepting CD's produced by Minnesota acts for consideration for the Blues Foundation's "Best Self-Produced CD" Competition. Check it out: Best Self-Produced CD Competition |
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