Events for August 20 – August 26

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Events for August 20 – August 26

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Wednesday, August 20
Brown County Inn (Nashville, IN) – Open Mic – 6:00-9:00
Central Hotel (Madison, IN) – Open Mic with Jimmy Davis – 7:00-9:00
Kentucky State Fair – Soul Kitchen (funk/soul/r&b) – 7:30-10:30
KingFish (Jeffersonville, IN) - The Eleventh Hour (blues/jazz/r&b) – 6:00-9:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Mason Johnson Trio – 7:00
Mojo's Boneyard (Evansville, IN) - Jason Ricci and The Bad Kind – 8:00 - $23
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Blues Jam – 8:00-12:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Open Jam with The John Burgard Band – 7:30-11:30
Tee Dee's Blues & Jazz Club (Lexington, KY) – Weekly Jam – 7:00-9:00

Thursday, August 21
Hotel Louisville – Toni Cole and Billy Ross (r&b/blues/soul) at Jerry Green and Friends – 8:00 - $10
KingFish (River Rd) – Bike Nite with the Empty Arms Band (blues/southern rock) – 6:00-10:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Sonny Moorman – 8:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Ike & Rory and the Rhythm Riders – 8:00-12:00
Southern Indiana Blues Festival (Bean Blossom, IN) - Bloomington Blues Group Host Band 7:00 / Open Jam 8:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Thursday Night Throw Down with Larry Ferguson & Alpha Dog – 7:30-11:30
Radio/Internet Streaming
WBRT (1320 AM) (Bardstown, KY) – Bourbon City Blues – 1:00-3:00 pm
WFMP-LP (106.5 FM) (Louisville, KY) - Post Time: A Derby City Blues Review – 1:00-2:00 pm

Friday, August 22
AERO Club of Louisville – Bleu Phonque (blues/rock) – 8:00-11:00
Bardstown Community Park (Bardstown, KY) – Summer Concert Series with da Mudcats – 7:00
Chinkapin Brewing (Georgetown KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 7:30-11:00
Derby City Gaming (Poplar Level Rd) - V-Groove (r&b/blues/rock) – 9:00-1:00
Doc's Pour House (Elizabethtown, KY) - Shumate Blues Revival – 8:15-12:15
Gerstle's Place – Five Below Band (rock/blues) – 8:30-11:30
Golden Nugget Tavern - Sparky Greene & the Pollinators (blues/roots rock) – 9:00-12:00
The Grüv Sports Bar & Lounge – Soul in the City Fridays – 8:00-10:00
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $10
Jeff Ruby's – Robbie Bartlett Band (blues/r&b/jazz) – 8:00-11:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Gina and Johnny – 8:00
Parlour Downtown Louisville – Legends – A Night of Hits Opening Night Party with several artists including Sheryl Rouse, Paulette Johnson and more – 7:30
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Rough River Dam State Resort Park (Falls of Rough, KY) - Beyond Blu – 7:30-10:30
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Jon Strahl / Gordon Bonham – 8:00-12:30
Southern Indiana Blues Festival (Bean Blossom, IN) - Highway 9 Blues Band Noon / Houk & Dutton 1:00 / Brandon Santini 2:00 / Chris Sutton & Soul Mountain 3:00 / Cody Ikerd & The Sidewinders 4:00 / Jeff Shew & The Late Night Crew 5:00 / Workshops at The Pavilion 6:00 / Jason Ricci 7:00 / Russ Bucy 8:00 / Ally Venable 9:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – The Travlin Mojos 6:30 / JP Shaffer - $7
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge (Lexington, KY) – Keith Hubbard, Sherri McGee and Harlan Cecil – 8:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
WFMP-LP (106.5 FM) (Louisville, KY) - Post Time: A Derby City Blues Review – 8:00-9:00 pm
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Joe's Blues with Joe Conkwright – 9:00-11:00 pm

Saturday, August 23
Belle of Louisville – Sunset Cruise with The Ultimate Show Band (r&b/funk/blues) – 8:00-10:00
Brown County Inn (Nashville, IN) – Big Daddy Caddy (rock/funk/blues) – 8:00-11:00
Chevy Chase Street Fair (Lexington, KY) – Several acts including The Mojo Tones (blues/rock) (7:00-8:00) – 4:00-8:00
Derby City Pizza (Highlands) - Brian Curella & Hot Jive Stew (acoustic) – 6:00-9:00
Diamond Teeth Mary Blues & Arts Festival (Huntington, WV) – 4YLP / Corduroy Brown / Liz Pennock & Dr Blues / Huntington Blues Society AllStar Jam Band / The Kitchen Sink-O-Paters – 5:00-10:00
Dog Haus Biergarten (New Albany, IN) – Bleu Phonque (blues/rock) – 7:00-10:00
Gatton Park (Lexington, KY) – Grand Opening with several acts including DeBraun Thomas (1:15), Joslyn & The Sweet Compression (4:15) and Tee Dee Young (7:15) – Noon-9:00
Golden's Pub & Deli (Georgetown, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 7:00-10:00
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $10
Jeff Ruby's – Robbie Bartlett Band (blues/r&b/jazz) – 8:00-11:00
Kentucky State Fair – Hitching Post Stage with Zeno Jones – Noon-4:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Willie Phoenix and the Soul Underground – 8:00
Mary Miller Riverboat – Cruise with the Juggernaut Jug Band – Noon-2:00
Mercury Ballroom – Robert Randolph (sacred steel gospel, r&b, blues) – 8:00
Mojo's Boneyard (Evansville, IN) – Matthew Curry Band – 8:00 – $20
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Sellersburg Celebrates (Sellersburg, IN) – Soul Circus (variety) – 8:00-11:00
Scott County Farmer's Market (Georgetown, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 9:00-Noon
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Mississippi Raglips and the Riverdogs / Blackjack Davey – 8:00-12:30
Southern Indiana Blues Festival (Bean Blossom, IN) - Mandalyn & The Hunters Noon / Keith Beatty 1:00 / TBA 2:00 / Piney Woods & The Harrodsburg Horns 3:00 / Charlie McCoy with Rock Bottom 4:00 / Gravy Bird 5:00 / Workshops at The Pavilion 6:00 / King Bee & The Stingers 7:00 / Tom Harold & The Fallin' Angels 8:00 / Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band 9:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – da Mudcats 6:30 / RetroSonic (rock) 9:00 - $7
Summer Block Party (Midway, KY) – Five Below Band (rock/blues) – 7:00-10:00
Talon Winery (Shelbyville, KY) - Double Dog Dare (blues/folk) – 4:00-7:00
Radio/TV/Internet Streaming
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) (Louisville, KY) – All That Jazz hosted by Juan Leone, a collection of jazz, blues and gospel from the late 1950s to the early 1970s - 8:00-10:00 am
KET-TV - The Soulful Sounds of Derbytown at the Kentucky Center for the Arts March 2024 – 2:00 pm
WFPK (91.9 FM) (Louisville, KY) – Saturday Night Blues Party with Sheryl Rouse – 7:00-10:00 pm
WFYI (90.1 FM) (Indianapolis, IN) - The Blues House Party hosted by Matthew Socey – 8:00-10:00 pm
WMKY (90.3 FM) (Morehead, KY) – Nothin’ But The Blues with Paul Hitchcock – 8:00 pm-Midnight

Sunday, August 24
The Cabin (Bloomington, IN) – Top Hat Blues Revue – 1:00-4:00
Equus Run Vineyards (Midway, KY) – Tunes in the Vines with The Mojo Tones (blues/rock) – 2:00
Joe's Palm Room – Soulful Sunday with the Unlimited Show Band (r&b/funk/blues) – 5:00-8:00 - $10
Lou Lou on Market - NOLA Style Blues/Jazz Jam hosted by Jim Masterson and the Good Thieves – 6:00-9:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Mansion Hill Tavern Blues Jam – 7:00-10:00
The Redmoor (Cincinnati, OH) – Tribute to Lonnie Mack with Noah Wotherspoon, Sonny Moorman, Leroy Ellington, Marcos Sastre and more – 4:00-9:00
21st in Germantown – Sunday Blues with the Highway 31 Blues Band – 6:00-8:00
Radio/TV/Internet Streaming
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) (Louisville, KY) – That Driving Beat hosted by James & Uwe. That Driving Beat is an all-vinyl radio dance party spinning 1960s soul, rhythm & blues, garage rock, pop, and other movers and shakers from the 1960s! These tunes come from Detroit to Memphis, Muscle Shoals to London, New York to New Orleans, and anywhere else upbeat dance tunes and juke joint anthems were getting laid down and pressed on wax. You can call some of it Northern Soul, most of it Mod, but it's all got That Driving Beat – 6:00-8:00
KET-TV - The Soulful Sounds of Derbytown at the Kentucky Center for the Arts March 2024 – 9:00 pm
LRS102.com (Louisville, KY) – The Coffee Blues hosted by Hippy Head – 8:00-10:00 am
WFMP-LP (106.5 FM) (Louisville, KY) - Post Time: A Derby City Blues Review – 1:00-2:00 am
WHAY (98.3 FM) (Whitley City, KY) - Smokestack Lightnin' Blues Show – 6:00-10:00 pm
WLLV (101.9 FM/1240 AM) (Louisville, KY) - The Soulful Sounds of Derbytown hosted by Marjorie Marshall – 5:00-6:00
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Blues Before Sunrise – Midnight-6:00 am

Monday, August 25
Mercurios Music & RestoBar – Monday Night Open Jam – 6:30-9:30
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Noah Wotherspoon (solo acoustic) – 7:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Rebekah Meldrum – 7:30-10:30
Tee Dee's Blues & Jazz Club (Lexington, KY) - The Tee Dee Young Band & Friends (blues/jazz) – 9:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) (Louisville, KY) – Night Train Cocktail Lounge hosted by Brian Manley. The lounge rides into the past, featuring music and lost sounds from the 1860s to the 1970s. The show follows the rails amid a mix of directions, including surf, soundtracks, garage, proto-punk, pop, No Wave, jazz, composed, blues, comedy, cylinder and 78 recordings, rock n roll, old country, field recordings from around the world and whatever is scratched onto warped vinyl hidden in the the bottom of those boxes tucked away in your grandmother's attic – 8:00-9:00
WDNS (93 FM) (Bowling Green, KY) – The Lowdown Hoedown with Greg Martin – 7:00-10:00 pm
WFHB (91.3 FM) (Bloomington, IN) – Blue Monday hosted by Blues Doc Bob – 9:00-11:00 pm
WPBK (102.9 FM) (Stanford, KY) - Buried Alive in the Blues with Walt Knies – 9:00 pm
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Joe's Blues with Joe Conkwright – 7:00-9:00 pm

Tuesday, August 26
BoomBozz Pizza (Bardstown Rd) – Open Stage – 8:30
Bud's Rockin' Country Bar & Grill (Evansville, IN) - Boscoe France Band – 7:00-9:00
Bud's Tavern (Jeffersontown, KY) – Open Mic hosted by Louisville Fats & the Rhythm Cats – 6:00-9:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) –Open Mic – 7:00
Off Broadway Taproom (Madison, IN) – Open Mic hosted by Jimmy Davis – 7:30
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-11:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Seve Robbins Duo – 7:30-11:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Tuesday Night Jam with the Lindsey Lane Band – 7:30-11:30

All dates subject to change without notice.

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