Blues Schedule Febraury 14, 2014

This Week’s Blues.

The blues schedule is as up to date as possible, but it’s always a good idea to call the club to confirm.

  • The Ridgefield Theater: Saturday, Robert Randolph & The Family Band; Ridgefield. (203) 438-5795
  • Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center: Friday, Jim Weider & Special Guest Amy Helm; Saturday, Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez w/the Sin Sisters; Old Saybrook. (860)-510-0473
  • FTC Stage One: Tuesday, The Taj Mahal Trio; Fairfield. (203)-319-1404
  • The Cypress Grill: Saturday, Basically Blues Band; Middletown. (860) 346-3367
  • Pazzo: Friday, Jeff Pitchell Acoustic; Rocky Hill.
  • Infinity Music Hall: Sunday, The Balkun Brothers / The Nice Ones; Norfolk.
  • The Alpine Eatery: Saturday, The Tom Sanders Band; Mt. Southington.
  • Smokin’ With Chris: Thursday; Chris D’Amato; Southington. (860) 620-9133
  • Black-eyed Sally’s: Friday, Latanya Farrell & Bookman Styles Band; Hartford. (860) 278 7427
  • The Pour House Sports Tavern: Friday, Eran Troy Danner; Naugatuck.
  • The Mohegan Sun (Tuscany): Saturday, Paul Gabriel (duo); Uncasville. (888) 226-7711
  • Hanafin’s Irish Pub: Friday, Dan Stevens & Blunt White plus guests; New London.
  • One Eyed Pig:  Saturday, Eran Troy Danner ; Newtown.
  • The Palace Theater: Friday, Valentines Day with Eight To The Bar; Stafford Springs.
  • Mama’s Boy: Sunday, Chris D’Amato(1pm); South Norwalk.
  • Sneekers Café: Friday, The Mighty Soul Drivers; Groton.
  • The Mohegan Sun Arena: Saturday, Gary Clark, Jr. opens for Kings of Leon; Uncasville. (888) 226-7711
  • Café 9: Saturday, Leyla McCalla /Lara Herscovitch / Leila Crockett  ; New Haven. (203)-789-8281
  • Beachcomber: Friday, Kathy Thompson Band; Milford.
  • The Hungry Tiger: Thursday, Brandt Taylor Band; Manchester. (860) 649-1195
  • Alfa Bar: Friday, Paul Gabriel w/ Howie (Eldridge) & The Soul Potatoes; Milford.
  • The Lounge: Wednesday, Eran Troy Danner, acoustic trio; Watertown.
  • Theodores’: Friday, The Rich Badowski Blues Band; Springfield. (413) 736-6000
  • The Knickerbocker Café: Friday, Valentine Love & Dance Fest w/ The Mystic Horns special guest Sugar Ray Norcia; Westerly. (401) 315-5070

 

 Weekly Blues Events

  • Anna Liffey’s:           Rocky Lawrence (Monday)
  • The Owl Shop:          Kevin St.James (Tuesday)
  • Nightingale’s Acoustic Café             Dan Steven’s “Pickin’ Parties” (Tuesday)
  • Three Sheets:             Greg Sherrod Band in Residency (Thursday)
  • La Boca:                     EasyBaby Blues Party (First Monday)
  • Knickerbocker Café:            Let’s Dance Wednesdays w/ The Cartells

Weekly Blues Jams

  • The Hungry Tiger:    Blues Jam w/ Geoff Willard (Monday)
  • Black Eyed Sally’s:   Blues Jam w/ Tommy Whalen (Wednesday)
  • Farmington Ave Rest:          Joe Bluz Jam (Thursday & Friday)
  • Cypress Grill:            Open Mic/Jam Night w/ Liviu Pop (Wednesday)
  • Café 9:            The Original Sunday Night Jam w/ The Langley Brothers Band (Sunday)
  • C J Sparrow Pub & Eatery:                        Ken Safety’s Open Mic Show (Thursday)
  • Sully’s Pub:                            Pete Scheips Jam (Sunday)
  • Hammer Down Bar & Grille:          Open mic hosted by Paco and Mark (Thursday)
  • Spill the Beans Coffee House           Acoustic Open Mic w/Johnny I (Thursday)
  • Sully’s Pub:                            Pete Scheips & Friends Jam (Tuesday)
  • June’s Outback Pub:            Open Jam (Monday)
  • Infinity Music Hall:   Open Mic w/Andy Attanasio (Wednesday)
  • Knickerbocker Café:            Open Mike at the Knick w/Host Band No Recall (Thursday)
  • The Black Duck:       Open Jam Hosted by Wendy May (Thursdays)
  • The Hideaway:          JD’s Acoustic Open Mic (Tuesday)
  • Guilford Country Tavern:   Sandy Connolly’s Open Mic Night last Wednesday of month
  • The Stomping Ground:        Open Mic (Sunday)
  • Cady’s Tavern:          Rick Harrington Weekly Roadhouse Jam (Sunday, Chepachet RI)

 

 

 

 

 

About bluesbeatnews52

Blues columnist writing a weekly column dedicated to the Blues. The only column of its kind in a commercial (paid subscription) newspaper. Column appears in the Middletown Press, Bristol Press, Torrington Register-Citizen, and the New Britain Herald. Forcella has served on the Board of Directors of the Blues Foundation representing the Journalism constituency. Served on the Board of Directors Connecticut Blues Society as Past President and Past Editor of newsletter. Recipient: Keeping the Blues Alive award in Journalism from the Blues Foundation. Has contributed both writing and photos to nationnal blues publications.

Leave a comment

Categories