Events for May 7 – May 13

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Events for May 7 – May 13

Wednesday, May 7
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
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, May 8
The Cellar At Signature Club (Lexington, KY) - The VSP Trio (soul/r&b) – 6:00-9:00
Hotel Louisville – Toni Cole and Billy Ross (r&b/blues/soul) at Jerry Green and Friends – 8:00 - $10
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Cat Campbell and the $2 Pistols – 8:00
Port Hole Inn (Unionville, IN) - Bloomington Blues Group Jam hosted by the Steve Houk Band – 7:00-10:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Jack Whittle Trio – 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 – Empty Arms Band (blues/southern rock) – 8:00
WBRT (1320 AM) (Bardstown, KY) – Bourbon City Blues – 1:00-3:00 pm

Friday, May 9
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) – Faint of Harp hosted by Jake Groves, a weekly salute to masters of the mouth harp with stops at the blues, Bob Dylan and beyond – 11:00 am-12:00 pm
Bootleggers (Scottsburg, IN) – Robby Cox Blues Band – 9:00-12:00
Broadway Fountain (Madison, IN) – Live Lunch with Jordan Wilson (blues/funk/soul) – 11:30 am-1:00 pm
Derby City Gaming (Downtown) - V-Groove (r&b/blues/rock) – 8:00-11:00
Gerstle's - Derby City Shakedown Acoustic (blues/rock) – 8:00
The Grüv Sports Bar & Lounge – Soul in the City Fridays – 8:00-10:00
Gtown Bikes (Georgetown, KY) – Party on the Patio with Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 5:00-8:00
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) - The Moon Dogs (rock/blues) – 6:00-10:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Mister Mann and the Mojo Band – 8:00
Mojo's Boneyard (Evansville, IN) - Billy The Kid & the Regulators – 8:00 - $15
POURter's (Frankfort, KY) - Sparky Greene & the Pollinators (blues/roots rock) - 7:00-9:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Shortys Bar and Grill (Bedford, IN) – Jeff Shew & The Late Night Crew – 7:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Django Knight / Mojo Gumbo – 8:00-12:30
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – The Clark Band (variety) 6:30 / Chris Canas Band 9:00 - $7
Trifecta Glass Art Lounge (Lexington, KY) - Laura Ellen Penn and The Blue Licks – 8:00-10:00
The Twisted Cork (Lexington, KY) - Bryan Himes Maneuver (blues/rock) 6:00 / Unky Bones (funk/pop) 8:00
WUKY (91.3 FM) (Lexington, KY) – Joe's Blues with Joe Conkwright – 10:00-11:00 pm

Saturday, May 10
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
The B.A. Colonial - Bonnie Raitt Pre-Party – 5:00
Barbeque, Blues & Brews (Bloomfield, IN) – Kade Puckett 12:30 / Monte Skelton 2:00 / Piney Woods and the Harrodsburg Horns 3:30 / Dreamstreet 6:00 / Rachel & Marvin's Courthouse Honkytonk 7:30
Barrel 53 (Lexington, KY) - The VSP Band (soul/r&b) – 7:00-10:00
Desserts by Rebecca (Georgetown, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 1:00-3:00
The Eagles Club (Jeffersontown, KY) – Empty Arms Band (blues/southern rock) – 7:00
Hair of the Dog (Richmond, KY) - Jaidon Smith Revue (blues/rock) – 9:00-12:00
Hotel Louisville – Jerry Green and Friends (funk/r&b/soul) – 9:30 - $35
Iroquois Amphitheater – Bonnie Raitt – 7:30
Jeff Ruby's – Robbie Bartlett Band (blues/r&b/jazz) – 8:00-11:00
KingFish (River Rd) - Blues Redemption – 6:00-10:00
The Last Refuge – Tyrone Cotton – 8:00-11:00
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Doug Hart Band – 8:00
Mary Miller Riverboat – Cruise with the Juggernaut Jug Band – Noon-2:00
Oak and Grape (Bardstown, KY) - Sparky Greene & the Pollinators (blues/roots rock) - 8:00
Ricky B's Club Cafe – Rick Bartlett (soul/r&b/rock) – 5:00-10:00
Shamrock Bar & Grill (Lexington, KY) - Southside Underground Rhythm & Blues Band – 8:00-11:00
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – Hired Gun / Billy the Kid & the Regulators – 8:00-12:30
Southgate House Revival (Newport, KY) - Freight Train Rabbit Killer – 8:00 - $15
Stevie Ray's Blues Bar – The Slingshots 6:30 / Chris Canas Band 9:00 - $7
Versailles Brewing Company (Versailles, KY) - Mo Bell (blues/r&b/rock) – 8:00-11:00
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
19th Hole Sports Bar & Grille (Nashville, IN) - Homemade Jam (blues/rock/soul) – 7:00-10:00

Sunday, May 11 – Happy Mother's Day
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) – Tony Holiday (blues/soul) Record Release Party with Jad Tariq (r&b/soul) – 7:00
Mercury Ballroom - Shakey Graves (americana/blues/folk) – 8:00
Proud Mary BBQ (Lexington, KY) - Sparky Greene & the Pollinators (blues/roots rock) - 1:00
Turtle Run Winery (Corydon, IN) – Soul Circus (variety) – 1:30-5:30
WHAY (98.3 FM) (Whitley City, KY) - Smokestack Lightnin' Blues Show – 6:00-10:00 pm
Wildside Winery (Versailles, KY) – Five Below Band (rock/blues) – 1:00-4:00
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, May 12
Mansion Hill Tavern (Newport, KY) – Porch Session with Tony Holiday (blues/soul), Jad Tariq (r&b/soul) and Joe Waters – 7:00
Mercurios Music & RestoBar – Monday Night Open Jam – 6:30-9:30
Slippery Noodle (Indianapolis, IN) – K. Edward Smith – 7:30-11:30
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 – 7:00-8:00 pm

Tuesday, May 13
ARTxFM (WXOX/97.1 FM) – The Big Score hosted by Doctor K, bringing you unearthed gems and forgotten classics of soul, blues, R&B and more – 5:00-6:00 pm
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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