SATURDAY July 4, 2009 (Independence Day)

SAN FRANCISCO BLUES

10am-6pm FILLMORE JAZZ FESTIVAL between Jackson and Eddy on Fillmore *
__California Street Stage:
____10am__JazzSchool
____12pm__Wayne De La Cruz and the Big Trio
_____2pm__Sam Reider Large Ensemble
_____4pm__Marcus Shelby Orchestra
__Sutter Street Stage
_____10am__Crystal Monee Hall
_____12pm__Farzad,
______2pm__Jazztronauts
______4pm__Spencer Day
__Eddy Street Stage:
_____10am__TIA CARROLL & Hard Work
_____12pm__Saint John Coltrane A.O.C.
______2pm__Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
______4pm__Bobbie Webb and the Smooth Blues Band Featuring Fillmore Slim
__Geary Street Swing Block Stage:
______10am__Dance Lesson by Burnie of SwingChampionships.com
______11am__Fromagique with Bombshell Betty
______12pm__Dance Lesson
_______1pm__Blue Diamond Fillups
_______2pm__Dance Lesson
____3:30pm__Jack & Jill Contest (any swing goes)
_______4pm__DJ Burnie of http://www.SwingChampionships.com
http://www.fillmorejazzfestival.com
12pm-4pm Alvon Johnson in the front room at Rasselas--1534 Fillmore Street *
12pm-3pm Fire & Wheels at Lou's Pier 47
12pm-4pm Alvon Johnson at Rasselas--1534 Fillmore Street *
1pm-7pm Oscar Myers & Steppin' at the Boom Boom Room *
4pm-8pm James Faifua & The Jukes at The Saloon *
4pm-8pm JoJo Diamond Band at Lou's Pier 47
8pm-10pm Derick Hughes Band with Derick Hughes (lead vocals, Levi Seacer
(guitar/vocals), Janice Maxie-Reed (keyboards/vocals, Carlos Reyes
(violin/vocals), Kevin Scott (bass) and Billy "Shoes" Johnson (drums) at
Biscuits & Blues
8:30pm-12:30am Johnny Z and the Camaros at Gold Dust Lounge *
9pm-1am Panacea with David Morgan (lead vocals/keyboards), Alicia Morgan
(lead vocals/keyboards), Stan Erhart (lead guitar/vocals), Michael Warren
(bass/vocals), Michael McGee (drums), Jimmy Sancious (tenor sax), Doug Rowan
(all saxes/clarinet), Brandon Shaw (trumpet) and Special Guest Yacouba
Diarra-Ngoni Temomo Mane at Rasella--1534 Fillmore Street
9pm-1am A C Myles Band at Lou's Pier 47
9:30pm-1:30am Daniel Castro Band at The Saloon--1232 Grant Avenue
9:30pm-1am Freddie Roulette at Skip's Tavern--453 Cortland Avenue *
10pm-12am Derick Hughes at Biscuits & Blues
3am-6am Blues For Night Owls on KPOO 89.5FM Community Radio *
http://www.kpoo.com

EAST BAY BLUES

12pm-2pm Tom Mazzolini's "Blues By the Bay" on KPFA 94.1 FM, Berkeley *
http://www.kpfa.org
12pm-8pm RED, WHITE & BLUES FESTIVAL at Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton
___12pm__Amy Lou's Blues
____1pm__Bobby Young Project
____2pm__J. C. Smith Blues Band
____3pm__Twice As Good
____4pm__Zakiya Hooker
____5pm__Caravan of Allstars
_6:15pm__Blues Harmonica Explosio with Birdlegg, Kyle Rowland and Bennie
Hernandez
____7pm--Chick Willis PLUS
__On the Blues Wine Garden:
____4pm__Blues Hammer Band
____6pm__Terry Hanck
http://www.alamedacountyfair.com/2009fair/General_Info/pdf/Daily/Daily_Web_4.pdf
1pm-5pm Carlos Guitarlos at Earl's Barbeque--2525 Spring Road, Vallejo *
3pm-6pm Johnny Nitro & the Doorslamers at Armondo's--707 Marina Vista,
Martinez
6:45pm-9:15pm MotorDude Zydeco at 4th of July Celebration (starts at noon)
at Berkely Marina (followed by Fireworks at 9:30pm) *
7pm-10pm Mose Allison & Bob Dorough at Yoshi's--510 Embarcadero West, Oakland
9pm-1am Birdlegg & The Tightfit Blues Band with Pat "Lady Guitar" Wilder
subbing for Steve Gannon at Dotha's Juke Joint in Everett & Jones BBQ, Oakland *
9pm-1am Frank Samuels and Friends at the Continental Club, Oakland
9:30pm-1:30am Charles Wheal & The Excellorators at the Mojo Lounge, Fremont

NORTH BAY BLUES

5am-6am "Blues Before Sunrise" on KRCB 91.1/90.9 FM, Rohnert Park
http://www.krcb.org
10am-10pm 4th of July Fireworks, Parade, Picnic, BBQ, Music in Old Town,
Dunphy Park and Gabrialson Park, Sausalito *
_____10am__Parade which includes The Eugene Huggins Blues Band on a Float starts
at and Main St.(Old Townd) and goes down Bridgeway all the way to Dunphy Park
(on the waterfront near City Hall). Floats, Bands, Clowns, Acrobats, Flowers,
Balloons and Fun.
__12pm-4pm__4th of July Picnic, Dunphy Park (See Map Below) Starting at 12:00
Noon there will be live music all day. Food, dancing, and family games.
_______2pm__The Eugene Huggins Blues Band with Felix Bannon and Burton Winn at
Dunphy Park
_4:30pm-9pm Beer, wine, BBQ and music at Gabrialson Park
___5:30pm__The Pulsators at Gabrialson Park
______9pm__Fireworks at Gabrielson Park (by Ferry Pier)
http://www.oursausalito.com/4th-of-july-fireworks-parade-amp-picnic.html
11am-2pm Frederick Nighthawk at Mama's Royal Cafe, Mill Valley *
12pm-10pm Third Annual ALL AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL at Murphy's Irish Pub,
Sonoma
__7:30pm__Hellhounds
1pm-5pm Carlos Guitarlos at Earl's Barbeque--2525 Spring Road, Vallejo *
1pm-4pm Open Mic hosted by Richelle Hart at Ruth McGowan's Brew Pub,
Cloverdale *
4pm-7pm Zydeco Flames" BBQ on the Lawn at Rancho Nicasio, Nicasio
7pm-10pm Frederick Nighthawk at the Villagio Inn & Spa, Yountville *
7pm-11pm Tommy Rox at San Rafael Joe's, San Rafael *
7:30pm-9pm Hellhounds at ALL AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL at Murphy's Irish Pub,
Sonoma
8:30pm-12am Zydeco Flames at Rancho Nicasio, Nicasio
9pm-1am Poyntlyss Sistars in the Lounge at the Flamingo Resort Hotel, Santa
Rosa
9:30pm-1:30am Jenny Kerr at Peri's Silver Dollar--29 Broadway, Fairfax

SOUTH BAY BLUES

9am-12pm "Blues with a Feeling" hosted by Byrd of Paradise on KSZU 90.1 FM,
Palo Alto *
http://kzsu.stanford.edu
12pm-4pm The Gators at the Poor House Bistro, San Jose *
2pm-6pm Little John Chrisley's Invitational Pro Jam at JJ's Blues, San Jose
2pm-6pm "Mighty" Mike Schermer at Verve Lounge, Aptos
3:15pm-4:15pm Steve Lucky & The Rhumba Bums featuring Miss Carmen Getit with
All Ages, Games, Food, 2 stages of music 10 am: Flag Raising Ceremony followed
by Kick-Off Parade
at "Monterey 4th Alive!" at City Hall on Pacific Street, Monterey
7pm-10pm Catie Chase & The Getaways at Half Moon Bay Brewing
4pm-6pm Rollin' and Tumblin' hosted by Willy G and Micheal T on KUSP 89.9FM,
Santa Cruz *
http://www.kusp.org
4:30pm-5pm Poor House Bistro Street Parade at Diridon Train Station, San Jose
*
6pm-10pm Ron Thompson & The Resistors at the Poor House Bistro, San Jose *
Company, Princeton *
9pm-1am Unauthorized Rolling Stones plus opener Heavy Petty (Tom Petty & The
Heartbreakers Tribute) at the Little Fox, Redwood City
9pm-1am Isis & The Cold Truth at the Windjammer Lounge, Aptos
9:30pm-1:30am Joint Chiefs at the Crow's Nest, Santa Cruz

BLUES BEYOND THE BAY

10am-8pm Mofo Party Band with Cole Fonseca at Riverland Resort,, Kingsburg
12pm-4pm Esquiresat Deaver Vineyards--12455 Steiner Road, Plymouth
1pm-3pm Little Wolf & The HellCats with Kenny Blue Ray and Robin Roth at the
Park at 1400 Rioe Grande, American Canyon
2pm-5pm Omar Shariff at Brickside, Old Sacramento
3pm-7pm REDS, WHITES and The BLUES features The Tommy Castro Band, Janiva
Magness, and opener Bill Haupt at Nelson Family Vineyards Amphitheatre, Ukiah
http://www.nelsonfamilyvineyards.com/
5pm-8pm Saul Kaye at the Torch Club, Sacramento
5:30pm-8pm Isaiah & Crystal Image at Sierra Ridge Vineyards--14110 Ridge Road,
Sutter Creek
7pm-10pm Isaiah & Crystal Image at Sierra Ridge Winery, Sutter Creek
7:30pm-9:30pm Mere Mortals at Sunrise Mall, Citrus Heights *
8pm-11pm Brad Wilson at Concert In The Pines, Twain Harte
9pm-1am Sinister Blue with Patty Marie Petersen (vocals), Michael Wong
(guitar), Scott Malcolm (bass) and John Warmouth (drums) at Moore's
Riverboat--106 W. Brannan Island Road, Isleton
9pm-1am David Landon Bands at the Torch Club, Sacramento
9pm-1am Jake Mackey & The Muddy Suns at the Iron Door Saloon, Groveland
9pm-1am Steve Gatz & Double Shuffle at Buena Vista Saloon, Ione
9:30pm-1:30am Closed at Constable Jack's, Newcastle
9:30pm-1:30am Pinkie Rideau & Blind Resistance at The Annex at Bellotti's--53
Main Street, Sutter Creek
9:30pm-1:30am Loose Change Blues Band at Cooper's, Nevada City

* = FREE (No Cover Charge)

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SUNDAY July 5, 2009

SAN FRANCISCO BLUES

3am-6am Blues For Night Owls on KPOO 89.5FM Community Radio *
http://www.kpoo.com
10am-6pm FILLMORE JAZZ FESTIVAL between Jackson and Eddy on Fillmore *
__CALIFORNIA STREET STAGE:
___10am__Spaceheater
___12pm__Bayonics with special guest Big Brooklyn Red
____2pm__Lloyd Gregory, ____4pm__Kim Nalley
__SUTTER STREET STAGE:
___10am__Supertaster featuring Karyn Paige
___12pm__Green & Silver Quintet: A Tribute to Horace Silver ____2pm__Joe Bagale
____4pm__Bautista
__EDDY STREET STAGE:
___10am__Consonance
___12pm__Vinyl
___2pm__Bay Area Blues Society and the Caravan of All Stars Featuring Chick
Willis
___4pm__Sila~ The AfroFunk
__GEARY STREET SWING BLOCK STAGE:
__10am__Dance Lesson by Burnie of SwingChampionships.com
__11am__Fromagique with Bombshell Betty
__12pm__Dance Lesson__12:30pmBlue Diamond Fillups
__2:45pm__Swing DJ
__4pm__American Lindy Hop Championships
__4:30pm__Dance Lesson
__5pm__DJ Burnie of SwingChampionships.com
http://www.fillmorejazzfestival.com/?op=entertainment
4pm-7pm Brother Buzz at Lou's Pier 47
4pm-8pm Blues Power featuring Applejack with Mike Peloquin & The Chicago
Blues Power Horns, Terry, Ron Vukovich, Johnny Ace and Rick Sankie at The Saloon
*
5pm-9pm Alvon Johnson in the front room at Rasselas--1534 Fillmore Street *
5pm-9pm Sunday Jazz & Blues at Velma's--2246 Jerrold, SF
6:30pm-11:30pm Regi's Jam Session with Thunder Blue at Skip's Tavern *
8pm-12am Amy Lou's Blues at Lou's Pier 47
8pm-11:30pm Closed at Biscuits & Blues
8:30pm-12:30am Johnny Z and the Camaros at Gold Dust Lounge *
9pm-2am Ed Ivey's Blues Jam at Swig Bar--561 Geary Street
9:30pm-1:30am Johnny Nitro & The Doorslammers at The Saloon *
9:30pm-1:30am Bohemian Knuckle Boogie at the Boom Boom Room *

EAST BAY BLUES

2pm-5pm OG Rhythm & Blues Band at Earl's Barbeque--2525 Spring Road, Vallejo
*
3pm-7pm Tumbleweed's Blues Jam at Tiki Tom's Polynesian Restaurant--300 29th
Avenue near Oakland Estuary and Jack London Square,Oakland
4pm-7pm William Penn & Friends at the Main Street Brewery--830 Main Street,
Pleasanton *
5pm-8pm Jimmy Cooper's Allstar Showcase with Phil Berkowitz, Tom Bowers, Joe
Lococo and Jimmy at Petar's Restaurant & Pub--32 Lafayette Circle, Lafayette *
5:30pm-8:30pm Charles Wheal & The Excellorators at Cato's Ale House--3891
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland *
6pm-10pm Blues Jam hosted by Billy Pillgrum & The Thrillers at Tea
Cakes--4318 Martin Luther King Blvd. at 43rd between the Church and its parking
lot, Oakland *
7pm-11pm Blues at Roundtree's R & B Hall of Fame Museaum & Restaurant,
Berkeley *
8:30pm-12:30am The Culprets with Donnie Campbell (vocals, guitar, harmonica),
Dan Palmer (drums, background vocals), Steve Ahola (guitar), Diana Walsh (bass,
vocals), Diane Despujol (vocals, percussion) at the Roundup Saloon--3553 Mt.
Diablo Blvd., Lafayette

NORTH BAY BLUES

11am-2pm Carolyn Dahl at Mama's Royal Cafe--387 Miller Ave, Mill Valley *
11am-12pm "Charlie's Room" hosted by Charlie Musselwhite on KRSH 95.9FM,
Santa Rosa *
http://www.krsh.com/listen.html
1pm-4pm Hellhounds at C. Donatiello Winery--4035 Westside Road, Healdsburg
2pm-5pm OG Rhythm & Blues Band at Earl's Barbeque--2525 Spring Road, Vallejo
*
4pm-7pm William Penn & Friends at the Main Street Brewery--830 Main Street,
Pleasanton *
7pm-10pm Blues with Bowker on KRSH 95.9 FM, Santa Rosa
http://www.krsh.com/listen.html
8pm-11pm Open mic with Chris Brown at Smiley's Schooner Saloon, Bolinas
8pm-11pm Smokin' Goose's Blues Jam at the Willowbrook Ale House, Petaluma *
9pm-1am Electric Blues Jam Night hosted by the Peri's Allstars featuring Joe
Lococo, Derek Mays, Elvis Johnson, Scott Hamilton, and Willie Riser at Peri's
Silver Dollar--29 Broadway, Fairfax *

SOUTH BAY BLUES

6am-9am "Roots and Branches" with Dave the Blues Dude on KSCU 101.3 FM, Santa
Clara *
http://www.kscu.org
9am-11am Jakester's Sunday Blues Brunch hosted by Mark Jacobson on KSCU 101.3
FM, Santa Clara *
http://www.kscu.org
11am-2pm J P & The Rhythm Chasers at the Poor House Bistro, San Jose *
1pm-5pm Blues Jam at Legends Bar & Grill--17330 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill
2pm-6pm Dennix Dove Band at Paradise Beach Grille, Capitola
3pm-7pm Sunday Jam at Georgio's Bar-- 677 San Mateo Ave, San Bruno *
4pm-8pm World Beat Reggae at Half Moon Bay Brewing Company,
Princeton-by-the-Sea *
5pm-9pm Pro Jam at JJ's Blues, San Jose *
6pm-8pm Banjo Guys at Mike's Cafe in Ladera Center-3130 Alpine Road, Portola
Valley*
7pm-11pm Dennis Dove's Blues Jam at the Fog Bank, Capitola
7:30pm-11:30pm Pro Jam hosted by Stan Erhart with P.J. and Jackie Enx at Old
Princeton Landing, Princeton-by-the-Sea *
9pm-1am Gene Washington and the High Fives at JJ's Blues, San Jose *

BLUES BEYOND THE BAY

7am-11am "Breakfast with the Blues" hosted by Steve Spoulos on KVRM, Eugene
Oregon *
http://www.kvrm.org
1pm-5:00 pm Kenny "Blue" Ray with Charlie Chavez, Ray Ray, Norm "Wolf" De
Carlo & Jack Linn at Moore's RIverboat--106 Brannan Island Road, Isleton
2pm-6pm M.O. Co-op Jam at El Patrons, Sacramento
2pm-5pm Omar Shariff at, Brickside, Old Sacramento
3pm-7pm Blues Jam with Grant & Friends at Moon River Inn, Freeport
3pm-7pm Cynthia Huddleston & the Juke Joint Jokers at Mike's Cozy Corner's
New Monthly Outdoor Blues Jam and BBQ--5021 Lincloln Blvd., Livingston
4pm-8pm Double D Blues Band's Jam at The Islander Tavern, Manteca
4pm-8pm Allen Frank & The Leather Souls at the Drytown Club, Drytown
4pm-8pm Rhythm Deluxe and Friends' Jam Session at Main Street Inn--130 E.
Main St, Ripon
5pm-9pm Jimmy Pailer's Showcase Blues Jam at the Torch Club, Sacramento
5pm-9pm Jam with Jimmy Collazo at Tumbleweed Inn, Rancho Cordova
5pm-9pm All Ages Blues Jam w/Dave Channell at Yager's Tap House & Grill,
Folsom
6pm-10pm Redding Blues Society Jam with Terry Pelayo at the Hen House, Redding
*
7pm-11pm Blues Jam Sessions hosted by Guitar Mac at the Time Out Tavern, Fair
Oaks
7pm-11pm Blues Jam with Jeramy Norris and friends at the Starlite Room,
Manteca
8pm-12am Sunday Blues Jam with Steve Mears & Probable Cause at the Powerhouse
Pub, Folsom
9pm-1am Mike Torres & Friends' Blues Jam at the Fireside Lounge, Lothrop
9pm-1am Stacie Eakes & The Superfreakes at the Torch Club, Sacramento

* = FREE (No Cover Charge)