BLUES / ROOTS / ACOUSTIC MUSIC is what we like...
Calling all Capital area (Lansing/East Lansing), surrounding mid-Michigan and even world wide web (internet); Bands, Musicians, solo artists, record labels, recording studios, Music Promoters, BLUES clubs, BLUES bars, BLUES concert halls, BLUES festivals, BLUES Society members, fans & "basically" ALL those professing to be friends of THE BLUES!
* CALENDAR PROCEDURE! * PROMOTE YOURSELF *
You'll be included in the printed calendar in the Blues Ambassador, the Weekly e-Letter and both CABS websites!
Please "EMAIL" your gigs and events by the 21st of each month to: cabscalendar@comcast.net
Suggested (Timesaving/Helpful) Format for Submitting your GIGS. Thanks!!! Your adoring fans, will appreciate it!!!
Show Date:
Show Time:
Venue:
Cost:
Address:
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Zip Code:
Description: (websites, venue phone numbers w/10-digits, etc.)
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
7th Annual C.A.B.S. “Blues Brawl WINNER”
Stan Budzynski and 3rd Degree going to the I.B.C. in Memphis, February 2010!
C.A.B.S. Local Representatives
Upcoming Shows and Events around the Area:
"Monthly" Calendar for The Green Door - Lansing, MI. (if available to post)
"Monthly" Calendar for The 4-1-1 Club - Kalamazoo, MI. (if available to post)
"Blues on the Square 2009” - Lansing, MI.
(Thursday's downtown 200 block S. Washington, early evening from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm)
"Around the Corner, I hear some Blues!"
6/11 - Mike Zito w/opener Twyla & the Nightcrawlers
6/18 - Big James & the Chicago Playboys w/openerGreg Nagy Band
6/25 - Sugar Blue w/opener Stan Budzynski & 3rd Degree
7/2 - OFF (Common Ground @ Adado Riverfront Park)
7/9 - OFF (Common Ground @ Adado Riverfront Park)
7/16 - Larry McCray w/opener Lansing Blues Allstars
7/23 - Gina Sicilia w/opener Kathleen & the Blues Junkies
7/30 - Ronnie Baker Brooks w/opener Frog & the Beeftones
8/6 - John Nemeth w/opener 6 Hands Down
"Get your lawn chairs, bring the kids, hang-out & meet some great new people AND of course hear some GREAT Blues music!"
This event (ABOVE) needs the continuing support of the people and it's FREE! (Yes, folks FREE, no excuse not to go!)
“Blues on the Mall” presented by: WLAV 97 FM - Grand Rapids, MI.
The LAV Budweiser “Blues on The Mall” is brought to you by Lake Michigan Credit Union.
Join us for 10 consecutive Wednesday's Starting June 10th - 6pm at Rosa Parks Circle in Downtown Grand Rapids for World Class Blues shows, all for FREE! The 2009 line-up is set.
June 10: Mike Zito
June 17: Big James & The Chicago Playboys
June 24: Sugar Blue
July 1: Harper
July 8: Lil Ed & the Blues Imperials
July 15: Larry McCray
July 22: Gina Sicilia
July 29: Ronnie Baker Brooks
August 5: John Nemeth
August 12: Tommy Castro
Bluesfest International - Windsor, Ontario, Canada - July 16th - 19th
Nick Nedow Police Officer's Benefit - Green Door Blues Bar & Grill -
Lansing, MI. - July 19th
Farmfest 2009 - Grass Lake, MI. - July 24th, 25th & 26th
Heatstock Festival, Fostoria, MI. - July 24th & 25th
1st Annual - Sutton's Bay Blues Fest, Sutton's Bay, MI. - July 25th
Redwood Blues Festival - Redwood Lodge, Flint, MI. - August 21st & 22nd
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
For more information about the IBC, log onto the C.A.B.S. website at http://www.cabsblues.com - http://www.myspace.com/CapitalAreaBluesSociety - the Blues Foundation/IBC website at http://www.blues.org/ibc or contact CABS President Toni Alexander at cabsprez@comcast.net
News about local bands:
Got a question? Contact the C.A.B.S. Prez at: cabsprez@comcast.net
Thanks, for your interest!
Toni, CABS Prez
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