CRBN Jam w/ Chris Hammond & Friends

McGeary's Pub 4 Clinton Square, Albany, NY, United States

Chris brings a new combination of friends to host the jam. Richard serves as jam master.

Carolyn Wonderland @ Stationery Factory

Stationery Factory 63 Flansburg Avenue, Dalton, Massachusetts, United States

$20 - 25. Carolyn Wonderland reaches into the depths of the Texas blues tradition with the wit of a poet. She hits the stage with an unmatched presence, a true legend in her time. She’d grown up the child of a singer in a band and began playing her mother’s vintage Martin guitar when other…

CRBN Jam w/ Jeremy Walz and Friends

McGeary's Pub 4 Clinton Square, Albany, NY, United States

Jeremy hosts the jam with another great group of musicians. Jeremy also serves as jam master.

$Free

Mississippi John Hurt Fundraiser

Caffe Lena 47 Phila Street, Saratoga Springs, NY, United States

No blues singer ever presented a more gentle, genial image than Mississippi John Hurt – a guitarist with an extraordinarily lyrical and refined fingerpicking style, he also sang with a warmth unique in the field of blues. His gospel influence gave it a depth and reflective quality unusual in the field. (AllMusic). Hurt (July 3,…

$22.50

CRBN Jam w/ Silver Chain

McGeary's Pub 4 Clinton Square, Albany, NY, United States

Our old friends Silver Chain host the jam. Jeremy serves as jam master

CRBN Jam w/ Stretching the Truth

McGeary's Pub 4 Clinton Square, Albany, NY, United States

Stretching the Truth Band are our hosts. Sonny Speed runs the jam.

CRBN Jam w/ SS Electric Band

McGeary's Pub 4 Clinton Square, Albany, NY, United States

The Soul Searchers duo team up with bass, drums and keys to bring us the SS Electric Band to host the jam. Richard serves as jam master.

Brandon Santini @ the Linda

The Linda • WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave, Albany, NY, United States

There are many different opinions as to what the future of the blues harmonica will be. International touring vocalist and harmonica player Brandon Santini is undeniably a worthy player to keep an eye on as the latest surge of young blues artists leave their footprint in blues history. His name is worthy of conversations that…

$22 – $27

Concert for Frank @ Hangar on the Hudson

Hangar On The Hudson 680 River Street, Troy, NY, United States

Fund raiser to remember and honor Frank and raise funds for the Frank Daley Memorial Scholarship. Featured acts include: Super 400, Felicia Collins, Jack Daley, Tommy Love, Soul Sky, Matt Mirabile Band and more.

$10

Guy Davis @ Spencertown Academy

Spencertown Academy Route 203, Spencertown, New York, United States

Davis uses a blend of roots, blues, folk, rock, rap, spoken word, and world music to comment on, and address, the frustrations of social injustice, touching on historical events, and common life struggles. He sings and plays 6 and 12-string guitar, harmonica, 5 and 6-string banjo, and the didgeridoo. He has played the four corners…

$25 – $30

CRBN Jam w/ Green’s Blues

McGeary's Pub 4 Clinton Square, Albany, NY, United States

Richard is joined in the host band by Mark McKay on drums and Ralph Bowman on bass. Richard runs the jam.

Roomful of Blues @ the Linda

The Linda • WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave, Albany, NY, United States

Even though Roomful of Blues’ lineup has changed over the years, the band has always been one of the tightest, most joyful blues ensembles in the world. Currently an eight-piece unit led by guitarist Chris Vachon, the band has never sounded fresher or stronger. Singer Phil Pemberton brings his sweet and soulful vocals and adds…

$30 – $35

Gabe Stillman @ Parish Public House, Albany, NY

Parish Public House 388 Broadway, Albany, New York, United States

Gabe Stillman and his band hit the stage in high gear as they embrace all corners of American Roots Music with their impromptu selection of original gems and carefully chosen covers. Since landing in the final 8 of the 35th Annual International Blues Challenge in Memphis TN, and further honored as the recipient of the…

$15

Vanessa Collier, Johnny Sansone, Jontavius Willis

Music Haven Central Park, Schenectady, New York, United States

Blues Music Award's reigning Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year, Collier honks a mean sax and sings with the same edge and grit. New Orleans multi-instrumentalist Johnny Sansone and Taj Mahal protege Jontavious Willis make this an undeniable triple bill.......with a smokin' BBQ to boot!

Free

IBC Capital Region Blues Network Blues Challenge: Band Category

The Linda • WAMC's Performing Arts Studio 339 Central Ave, Albany, NY, United States

Winners will travel to Memphis, TN for the 39th International Blues Challenge.Find out more about the International Blues Challenge (IBC) on our Programs pageVisit the Blues Foundation to learn more about this amazing opportunity.