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Events for June 4 – June 10

Wednesday, June 4
Brown County Inn (Nashville, IN) – Open Mic – 6:00-9:00
Central Hotel (Madison, IN) – Open Mic with Jimmy Davis – 7:00-9:00
Frank's Whiskey Place – Jam hosted by Frank's Whiskey Trio – 8:00-11:00
Headliners Music Hall - Valerie June (blues/gospel/soul) and Jess Nolan (folk) – 8:00 - $35
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, June 5
Blockhouse Bar (Bloomington, IN) – Bloomington Blues Group Jam hosted by the Blockhouse Blues Band – 7:00-10:00
Fleur de Lis Farm (Prospect, KY) – 15th Bourbon & Bowties benefiting Norton Children’s Hospital with Robbie Bartlett (blues/r&b/jazz) – 6:30-10:00
Hotel Louisville – Toni Cole and Billy Ross (r&b/blues/soul) at Jerry Green and Friends – 8:00 - $10
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – John Ford Blues Society – 8:00
Mary Miller Riverboat – Cruise with the Juggernaut Jug Band – Noon-2:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Big Daddy Caddy – 8:00-12:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Thursday Night Throw Down with Larry Ferguson & Alpha Dog – 7:30-11:30
Two Lane Liquors & Bar – Bike Nite with the Empty Arms Band (blues/southern rock) – 8:00
WBRT (1320 AM) (Bardstown, KY) – Bourbon City Blues – 1:00-3:00 pm

Friday, June 6
Bud's Tavern (Jeffersontown, KY) – Bleu Phonque (blues/rock) – 7:00-11:00
Cocktails TOO (Lexington, KY) – Southside Underground Rhythm & Blues Band – 9:00-12:00
Germantown Schnitzelburg Blues Festival (next to Check's Cafe at Burnett & Hickory)
The Donovan Howard Trio – 7:00-8:00
Sheryl Rouse & The Bluez Brothers – 8:30-10:00
King Bee and the Stingers – 10:30-12:00
Dobro LSD (inside Check's Cafe) – 8:00-11:00
Grandview Tavern (Fort Mitchell, KY) - Chuck Brisbin, Joe Ventre and Mike Kraemer (r&b/blues/rock) – 7:00-10:00
The Grüv Sports Bar & Lounge – Soul in the City Fridays – 8:00-10:00
Highview Park – FridayFest with da Mudcats and Stacy Mitchhart – 6:00-10:00
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $35
Jeff Ruby's – Robbie Bartlett Band (blues/r&b/jazz) – 8:00-11:00
KingFish (River Rd) - Derby City Shakedown (blues/rock) – 7:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – CFG & The Family (soul/funk/blues) – 8:30
Merle's Whiskey Kitchen - Soul River Brown & The Foundation Band (funk/soul/blues) – 8:00
Nicholasville Performance Park (Nicholasville, KY) - Five Below Band (rock/blues) – 7:00-9:30
On the Rox (Seymour, IN) – Brian Fink (rock/blues) – 6:00
Ott's Tavern - Empty Arms Band (blues/southern rock) – 7:30
Proud Mary BBQ (Lexington, KY) – Rachel Crowe Band – 6:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Gordon Bonham – 8:00-12:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – The Saints (r&b/soul/funk) 6:30 / V-Groove (r&b/blues/rock) 9:00 - $7
Talon Winery (Lexington, KY) – Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 6:00-9:00
Timeless Live! (Madison, IN) – The Stella Vees – 8:00
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Joe's Blues with Joe Conkwright – 9:00-11:00 pm

Saturday, June 7
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) – 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
Brown County Inn (Nashville, IN) - BA Blues (blues/rock) – 8:00-11:00
Caesars Casino (Elizabeth, IN) – Five Below Band (rock/blues) at the Volt Lounge – 10:00
Germantown Schnitzelburg Blues Festival (next to Check's Cafe at Burnett & Hickory)
Sweet Lady – 4:00-5:00
Lew Jetton & 61 South – 5:30-6:30
Queen Delphine and The Crown Jewels – 7:00-8:00
Gina and Johnny – 8:30-10:00
The Slingshots – 10:30-12:00
Mo Bell (inside Check's Cafe) – 4:30-7:30
Blackjack Davey (inside Check's Cafe) – 8:00-11:00
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $35
Huber's Winery (Starlight, IN) - Double Dog Dare (blues/folk) – 1:00-5:00
JC Hangar Bar & Grill (Danville, KY) - Jaidon Smith Revue (blues/rock) – 6:00-10:00
Jeff Ruby's – Robbie Bartlett Band (blues/r&b/jazz) – 8:00-11:00
Kentucky Blues Music Festival (Mt Vernon, KY) - Donovan Howard / Treyvon King Band / Tee Dee Young – 6:00-11:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Jamie Carr Band – 8:00
Mary Miller Riverboat – Cruise with the Juggernaut Jug Band – Noon-2:00
Midway Bourbon and Blues Festival (Midway, KY) - Voodoo Dolls Noon / Dane Sadler Band 1:30 / The Cheryl & Shorty Show 3:30 / The Stella Vees 5:30 / The Allman Butter Band 7:30
Mojo's Boneyard (Evansville, IN) – Ally Venable (blues/rock) – 8:00 - $40
Port Hole Inn (Unionville, IN) – Homemade Jam (blues/rock/soul) – 7:00-10:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Rose’s Bar and Grill (Frankfort, KY)- The VSP Band (soul/r&b) – 8:30
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – 3 to 1 (60's & 70's) – 8:00-12:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Bleu Phonque (blues/rock) 6:30 / Andy & the Rockers (rock/blues/soul) 9:00 - $7
Union Restaurant & GameYard (Jeffersonville, IN) - Derby City Shakedown (blues/rock) – 8:00
WFPK (91.9 FM) – 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, June 8
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) – 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
Baer’s City Winery & Brick Oven Kitchen (New Albany, IN) - Double Dog Dare (blues/folk) – 2:00-5:00
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
LRS102.com – The Coffee Blues hosted by Hippy Head – 8:00-10:00 am
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Mansion Hill Tavern Blues Jam – 7:00-10:00
WHAY (98.3 FM) (Whitley City, KY) - Smokestack Lightnin' Blues Show – 6:00-10:00 pm
The Whirling Tiger – Honeychild Coleman and The 1865 (blues/punk) and Damned African Descendants (afro punk) – 8:00
WLLV (101.9 FM/1240 AM) - 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, June 9
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) – 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
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Noah Wotherspoon (solo acoustic) – 7:00
Mercurios Music & RestoBar – Monday Night Open Jam – 6:30-9:30
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Reverend Robert and Washboard Shorty – 7:30-10:00
Tee Dee's Blues & Jazz Club (Lexington, KY) - The Tee Dee Young Band & Friends (blues/jazz) – 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
21st In Germantown - The Monday Blues featuring da Mudcats – 7:30-9:30

Tuesday, June 10
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) – Chris Shaffer Duo – 7:30-11:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Tuesday Night Jam with the Lindsey Lane Band – 7:30-11:30
Taft Theatre (Cincinnati, OH) – Buddy Guy with special guest Eric Gales – 8:00 - $67-$132

All dates subject to change without notice.

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