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Events for July 16 – July 22

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Wednesday, July 16
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
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Mason Johnson Trio – 7:00
Mojo's Boneyard (Evansville, IN) – Lachy Doley – 8:00 - $29
Proud Mary BBQ (Lexington, KY) - Jonathan New and Rachel Crowe – 6:00
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, July 17
Behringer-Crawford Museum (Covington, KY) – Gina and Johnny – 6:00-9:00
Brown County Inn (Nashville, IN) – John Ford – 7:00-9:00
Hotel Louisville – Toni Cole and Billy Ross (r&b/blues/soul) at Jerry Green and Friends – 8:00 - $10
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Sonny Moorman – 8:00
Mary Miller Riverboat – Cruise with the Juggernaut Jug Band – Noon-2:00
Port Hole Inn (Unionville, IN) - Bloomington Blues Group Jam hosted by The 1-4-5's – 7:00-10:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – The Deltaz – 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
Radio/Internet Streaming
WBRT (1320 AM) (Bardstown, KY) – Bourbon City Blues – 1:00-3:00 pm

Friday, July 18
AERO Club - Derby City Shakedown (blues/rock) – 8:00
Appalachian Blues Festival (Huntington, WV) – Open Blues Jam – 6:00
The Cellar At Signature Club (Lexington, KY) – The Stella Vees – 8:00
Check's Cafe – Brian Curella & Hot Jive Stew with special guest Gino Simpson – 7:00-10:00
Country Heritage Winery (Nashville, IN) – Amanda and Brian Webb – 6:00-9:00
Derby City Gaming (Poplar Level Rd) - V-Groove (r&b/blues/rock) – 9:00
Gaslight Diner (Jeffersontown, KY) - Big Cat and the Prowlers (blues/rock) – 8:00
The Golf Club at Eagle Pointe (Bloomington, IN) - Homemade Jam (blues/rock/soul) – 8:00-11:00
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) – The Electric Indigo – 8:00
Marriott City Center (Lexington, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 8:30-10:30
Marriott Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa Mansion (Lexington, KY) – Music at the Mansion with the Five Below Band (rock/blues) - 6:00-10:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Crowd Therapy / Queen Delphine & the Crown Jewels – 8:00-12:30
Smoke n' Bourbon (Danville, KY) – Bourbon, Blues & Catfish with Dane and Woody – 8:00-10:00
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – The Revelators 6:30 / Soul Kitchen (funk/soul/r&b) 9:00 - $7
Switchyard Park (Bloomington, IN) – The Dynamics (r&b/funk/blues) 6:00 / Hank Ruff (country) 7:45
Talon Winery (Shelbyville, KY) - Double Dog Dare (blues/folk) – 6:00-9:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Joe's Blues with Joe Conkwright – 9:00-11:00 pm

Saturday, July 19
Abettor Brewing (Winchester, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) and Jason Kyle Smith (folk) – 8:00-11:00
Appalachian Blues Festival (Huntington, WV) – 2:00 Letty Smith 2:00 / The Chuck Robertson Project 3:30 / Allen Talbott 5:00 / Lil' Red and the Rooster 6:30 / John Ford 8:00 / Creek Don't Rise 9:30
Blind Squirrel – Lindsay Shake with the Derby City Shakedown (blues/rock) – 9:00-Midnight
Cocktails TOO (Lexington, KY) – Five Below Band (rock/blues) – 9:00
The Depot at NoCo (Jeffersonville, IN) - Blues, Brews, & BBQ Festival with Toni Green 6:15 / Beyond Blu 7:15 / Sheryl Rouse 8:15 / Cedric Burnside 9:15 – Free admission
Fiesta Mexicana – Area 52 (folk/blues/r&b) – 6:00
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $10
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – The David Burke Band – 8:00
Mary Miller Riverboat – Cruise with the Juggernaut Jug Band – Noon-2:00
Miguel's Restaurant (Frankfort, KY) – The VSP Band (soul/r&b) – 6:30-10:00
Pastime Grill And Pub (New Albany, IN) - Stone Blue (blues/rock) – 7:00
Phoenix Park (Lexington, KY) – Greg Schaber – 11:30 am
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Salt River Brewing Co (Shepherdsville, KY) – Shumate Blues Revival – 8:00
Scott County Farmer's Market (Georgetown, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 9:00 am-Noon
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Rebekah Meldrum / King Bee & the Stingers – 8:00-12:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – Laurie Jane & the 45s 6:30 / Big Black Cadillac (funk/soul/blues) 9:00 - $7
TailGators Bar & Grill (Madison, IN) – BA Blues (blues/rock) – 9:00
Wildside Winery (Versailles, KY) – Blackberry Harvest Festival with The Stella Vees – 8:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
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
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, July 20
Appalachian Blues Festival (Huntington, WV) – IBC Affiliate Challenge – 2:00-6:00
Chenault Vineyards (Richmond, KY) – Blues, Soul and Bar-B-Que with George "Boogie G" Burdette, Mack Davenport, Jacob Hamrick, Mike Howard, Greg Martin, Vera Stonestreet Paige, and Randy Westbrook – 6:00-9:00 - $40 (SOLD OUT)
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
Proud Mary BBQ 9 Lexington, KY) – Hole Shot Blues Band – 5:00-8:00
Willow Park – Cherokee Triangle Summer Concert Series with The Saints (r&b/soul/funk) – 7:00-9:00
Zanzabar - Brian Curella & Hot Jive Stew with special guest Mike Hood – 7:00
Radio/Internet Streaming
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
LRS102.com – The Coffee Blues hosted by Hippy Head – 8:00-10:00 am
WHAY (98.3 FM) (Whitley City, KY) - Smokestack Lightnin' Blues Show – 6:00-10:00 pm
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, July 21
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) – Tuck N Fire – 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) – 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, July 22
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) – Sara Phoebe and Benito DiBartoli – 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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