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Check out our
Wisconsin Area Blues Festival Guide 2010.
Getting updated frequently so check back often!

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Wednesday July 28

• Clovis Mann - Blues/Rock
  Mr. Roberts
  2116 Atwood Avenue, Madison - 10:00PM

Thursday July 29

• Tony Brown - Reggae/Blues
  Brink Lounge
  701 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 105, Madison - 9:00PM
• MINOCQUA BLUES FEST
  • Reverend Raven and the Chain Smokin' Altar Boys
  Black Bear Bar
  11045 State Highway 70, Minocqua - 9:00PM - Free!

Friday July 30

• Karri Daley and Old School - Blues/Jazz/Rock
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM
• Electric Road Kings - Blues/Rock
  Talula
  802 Atlas Avenue, Madison - 6:30PM
• Westside Andy
  Capital Brewery
  7734 Terrace Avenue, Middleton - 6:00PM
• Johnny Chimes - New Orleans piano - starts 6:30PM
  And at 7:30PM, Johnny will be joined by his son
  Moses Patrou on drums and LaCouir Yancey on bass
  Louisianne's, Etc.
  7464 Hubbard Ave. Middleton
• PRAIRIE DOG BLUES FEST
  See Guitar Shorty, Big James and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets for one day: $25 advance/$30 gate, two days: $40 advance/$50 gate
  Campsite and entry for two days, four persons: $50advance/$60 gate
  St. Feriole Island Park
  Prairie du Chien
• MINOCQUA BLUES FEST
  • Jerry "Fever" Henry and Bad Medicine
  Black Bear Bar
  11045 State Highway 70, Minocqua - 9:00PM - Free!

Saturday July 31

• Johnny Chimes - New Orleans piano - starts 6:30PM
  And at 7:30PM, Johnny will be joined by his son
  Moses Patrou on drums and LaCouir Yancey on bass
  Louisianne's, Etc.
  7464 Hubbard Ave. Middleton
• Bluetrain - Blues/Rock
  Hody Bar & Grill
  1914 Aurora Street, Middleton - 9:00PM
• Big Blue - Blues/Rock
  Coach's Club
  1200 Main Street, Cross Plains - 6:00PM
• Scuttlebuttin - Blues/Rock
  Sidetracked Bar
  W12907 State Road 16, Wisconsin Dells - 3:00PM
• ATWOOD SUMMERFEST
  See Alex Wilson, Altered Five, Jim Schwall and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  2000 and 2100 blocks of Atwood Avenue
  Madison - Free
• PRAIRIE DOG BLUES FEST
  See Debbie Davies, Eric Sardinas and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets for one day: $25 advance/$30 gate, two days: $40 advance/$50 gate
  Campsite and entry for two days, four persons: $50advance/$60 gate
  St. Feriole Island Park
  Prairie du Chien
• MINOCQUA BLUES FEST
  • Big Daddy Cade - B.B. King Tribute Show
  Black Bear Bar
  11045 State Highway 70, Minocqua - 9:00PM - Free!
• CD RELEASE PARTY - GET TO KNOW THIS BAND!
  Kings Highway - Blues/Rock with Soul with
        with the Mike Stone Band
  Nelsons Corners Inn
  W9002 State Rd. 11, Delavan - music starts 6:00PM

Tuesday August 3

• CHICAGO BLUES TUESDAYS
  Mike Morrison Blues Revue
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 6:00PM to 10:00PM

Thursday August 5

• Westside Andy with
          Johnny Chimes
  Hody Bar & Grill
  1914 Aurora Street, Middleton - 9:00PM
• TOP NATIONAL BLUES COMES TO MILWAUKEE
  ROBERT CRAY
  Potawatomi Casino Northern Lights Theater
  1721 West Canal Street, Milwaukee - 8:00PM - Tickets $35/25

Friday August 6

• DANE DANCES
  Eddie Butts Band - R&B/Funk
  Monona Terrace
  One John Nolan Drive, Madison - 6:00PM to 7:30PM
• UW TERRACE BLUES FEST
  Johnny Chimes kicks off this great event at 5:00PM
  followed by Paul Filipowicz at 9:30PM
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  UW Memorial Union
  800 Langdon Street, Madison - starts 5:00PM - Free!

Saturday August 7

• UW TERRACE BLUES FEST
  See Jimmys, Houndstooth, Velveetatones and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  UW Memorial Union
  800 Langdon Street, Madison - 4:30PM to midnight - Free!
• BLUES ON THE CHIPPEWA
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Memorial Park Bandshell
  2nd Avenue East, Durand, WI - Free, donation requested
• BLUES AROUND THE CLOCK
  brought to you by the Crossroads Blues Society
  
  • Alex Wilson Band - 11:00AM to 12:30PM
  • Perry Weber and the DeVilles - 12:45PM to 2:15PM
  • Sequoia and the Virgins - 2:30PM to 3:20PM
  • Purgatory Hill with
          pat mAcdonald - 3:45PM to 5:15PM
  • Jimmys - 5:30PM to 7:00PM
  • "Barstool Bob" Levis Blues Band - 7:15PM to 8:45PM
  • Velveetatones - 9:00PM to 9:45PM
  • W.C. Clark - 9:45PM to 11:00PM
  Best Western Clock Tower Resort
  7801 East State Street, Rockford, IL - $10 advance, $15 at the door - 11:00AM to 11:00PM
• TEXAS GUITAR LEGEND COMES TO MILWAUKEE!
  JOHNNY WINTER
  Turner Hall Ballroom
  1031 N. 4th Street, Milwaukee - 8:00PM - $25

Sunday August 8

• BLUES ON THE CHIPPEWA
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Memorial Park Bandshell
  2nd Avenue East, Durand, WI - Free, donation requested

Tuesday August 10

• CHICAGO BLUES TUESDAYS
  Billy Flynn Birthday Bash!
          with Kenny Smith
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 6:00PM to 10:00PM

Friday August 13

• Bluetrain - Blues/Rock/Funk
  Brink Lounge
  701 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 105, Madison - 9:00PM
• Cool Front - Blues/Rock/Funk/R&B
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM
• WAUKESHA BLUES FEST
  See Duke Tomatoe, Tommy Castro and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets: $15 single day, $27 two-day advance
  $19 single day, $34 two-day at the gate
  Naga-Waukee Park
  651 State Road 83, Delafield, WI
• 22nd ANNUAL BAYFRONT BLUES FESTIVAL
  See Jimmy Thackery, Sonny Landreth and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets: Advance Tickets (before 5/31/10): 3 days $85
  Pre-Show (before 7/31/10): 3 days $95
  Day of Show: Friday $40, Saturday $40, Sunday $40
  Bayfront Festical Park
  West Railroad Street, Duluth, MN

Saturday August 14

• Electric Road Kings - Blues/Rock
  Talula
  802 Atlas Avenue, Madison - 6:30PM
• Blue Beyond - Blues/Rock/Soul/Jazz
  Brink Lounge
  701 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 105, Madison - 9:00PM
• WAUKESHA BLUES FEST
  See Shane Dwight, Chris Duarte and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets: $15 single day, $27 two-day advance
  $19 single day, $34 two-day at the gate
  Naga-Waukee Park
  651 State Road 83, Delafield, WI
• TOP BLUESMAN ON LAKE MICHIGAN
  BRYAN LEE
  Waverly Inn
  1402 16th Street, Two Rivers
• 22nd ANNUAL BAYFRONT BLUES FESTIVAL
  See Otis Clay, Harper and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets: Advance Tickets (before 5/31/10): 3 days $85
  Pre-Show (before 7/31/10): 3 days $95
  Day of Show: Friday $40, Saturday $40, Sunday $40
  Bayfront Festical Park
  West Railroad Street, Duluth, MN

Sunday August 15

• 22nd ANNUAL BAYFRONT BLUES FESTIVAL
  See Insomniacs, Sister Monica and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets: Advance Tickets (before 5/31/10): 3 days $85
  Pre-Show (before 7/31/10): 3 days $95
  Day of Show: Friday $40, Saturday $40, Sunday $40
  Bayfront Festical Park
  West Railroad Street, Duluth, MN

Tuesday August 17

• CHICAGO BLUES TUESDAYS
  Mike Morrison Blues Revue
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 6:00PM to 10:00PM
• FABULOUS THUNDERBIRD FRONT MAN IN ROCKFORD
  brought to you by the Crossroads Blues Society
  Kim Wilson Blues Review
  Big Cities Lounge
  905 East State Street, Rockford, IL - 7:00PM - $20 advance, $25 at the door

Wednesday August 18

• BLAZIN' BLUES COMES TO MILWAUKEE
  GEORGE THOROGOOD & THE DESTROYERS
  Potawatomi Casino Northern Lights Theater
  1721 West Canal Street, Milwaukee - 8:00PM - Tickets $40/30

Thursday August 19

• Clovis Mann - Blues/Rock
  Majestic Theater
  115 King Street, Madison - 9:00PM

Saturday August 20

• DANE DANCES
  Jimmys - Blues/R&B/Funk
  Monona Terrace
  One John Nolan Drive, Madison - 6:00PM to 7:30PM
• Bluetrain - Blues/Rock
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM
• BIG BULL FALLS BLUES FESTIVAL
  See Big James and the Chicago Payboys and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets: Friday only: $10, Saturday only: $20
  2 day pass (before 8/10): $20, 2-day pass (after 8/10): $25
  Fern Island Park
  500 River Drive, Wausau, WI
• TOP BLUESMAN ON LAKE MICHIGAN
  Bryan Lee
  Waverly Inn
  1402 16th Street, Two Rivers

Saturday August 21

• TOP BLUESMAN IN MIDDLETON
  Bernard Allison
  Club Tavern
  1915 Branch Street, Middleton - 9:00PM
• Closing out the summer!
  Big Blue - Blues/Rock
  Come Back In
  508 E. Wilson Street, Madison - 9:00PM
• Geezers - Blues/Rock
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM
• Greg Boerner - Blues/Roots/Rock
  Tyranena Brewing
  1025 Owen Street, Lake Mills - 6:00PM
• BIG BULL FALLS BLUES FESTIVAL
  See Harper, Tommy Castro and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Tickets: Friday only: $10, Saturday only: $20
  2 day pass (before 8/10): $20, 2-day pass (after 8/10): $25
  Fern Island Park
  500 River Drive, Wausau, WI

Tuesday August 24

• CHICAGO BLUES TUESDAYS
  Omar Coleman - Rap/Alternative/Hip Hop
        and Kenny Smith
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 6:00PM to 10:00PM

Friday August 27

• MIDDLETON GOOD NEIGHBOR FESTIVAL
  Bluetrain - Blues/Rock
  Fireman's Park
  7400 Lee Street, Middleton - 6:30PM - VFW Entertainment & Beer Tent
• Clovis Mann - Blues/Rock
  Club Tavern
  1915 Branch Street, Middleton - 9:00PM
• Blue Olives - Blues/Funk/Rock/Jazz/R&B
  Hody Bar & Grill
  1914 Aurora Street, Middleton

Saturday August 28

• ORTON PARK FESTIVAL
  See the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Curley Taylor and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Orton Park
  601 South Ingersoll, Madison - Free!
• BYRON CROSSROADS BLUES FESTIVAL
  brought to you by the Crossroads Blues Society
  See the POSTER
  Dave Weld and the Imperial Flames and more!
  Check out the details in the WI AREA BLUES FESTIVAL GUIDE
  Union Street and Second Street
  Byron, IL - $5 in advance, $10 at the door
• Electric Road Kings - Blues/Rock
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM

Tuesday August 31

• CHICAGO BLUES TUESDAYS
  Mike Morrison Blues Revue
        and Kenny Smith
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 6:00PM to 10:00PM

Friday September 3

• Karri Daley and Old School - Blues/Jazz/Rock
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM
• Fedora
  Club Tavern
  1915 Branch Street, Middleton - 9:00PM
• CLOSING NIGHT
  Westside Andy
  Capital Brewery
  7734 Terrace Avenue, Middleton - 6:00PM

Saturday September 4

• Charles Walker Band - Blues/R&B
  Hody Bar & Grill
  1914 Aurora Street, Middleton - 9:00PM
• Cliff Frederiksen Trio - Jazz/Blues
  Brink Lounge
  701 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 105, Madison - 9:00PM

Saturday September 11

• A.J. Love Blues Band
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM

Saturday September 18

• Houndstooth Blues - Blues/Rock
  Harmony Bar
  2201 Atwood Avenue, Madison - 9:45PM
• Electric Road Kings - Blues/Rock
  Talula
  802 Atlas Avenue, Madison - 6:30PM

Friday September 24

• Queenie and the Bluecats
  Speakeasy
  19 N. High Street, Janesville - 8:00PM

Friday October 1

• Geezers - Blues/Rock
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM

Saturday October 2

• Charles Walker Band - Blues/R&B
  Brink Lounge
  701 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 105, Madison - 9:00PM

Thursday October 7

• TWO FOR THE BLUES IN MILWAUKEE
  B.B. KING and JONNY LANG
  Potawatomi Casino Northern Lights Theater
  1721 West Canal Street, Milwaukee - 8:00PM - Tickets $75/65

Friday October 8

• Cool Front - Blues/Rock/Funk/R&B
  Locker Room
  1810 Roth Street, Madison - 9:00PM
• TWO FOR THE BLUES IN MILWAUKEE
  B.B. KING and JONNY LANG
  Potawatomi Casino Northern Lights Theater
  1721 West Canal Street, Milwaukee - 8:00PM - Tickets $75/65

Saturday October 16

• TOGETHER ONE MORE TIME!
  SIEGEL-SCHWALL BLUES BAND
  Turner Hall Ballroom
  1031 N. 4th Street, Milwaukee - 8:00PM - $25

Sunday October 17

• ALLIGATOR ARTIST COMES TO MADISON
  J.J. GREY AND MOFRO
  Majestic Theater
  115 King Street, Madison - 8:00PM - $16 advance, $18 d.o.s.

Saturday November 13

• THE KING OF THE BLUES COMES TO MILWAUKEE!
  B. B. KING
  TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
  The Riverside
  116 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee - 7:00PM - $45 & $55 - reserved seating