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Jack's BAY AREA BLUES CLUES Presidents Day Weekend at a Glance
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FRIDAY February 16, 2018
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SAN FRANCISCO BLUES
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3pm-6pm? ? Blooze Dogz at The Condor Club--560 Broadway Street at Columbus Avenue *? ?
4pm-8pm? ? Highwater Blues at The Saloon--1232 Grant Avenue *
6pm-9pm? ? GG Amos Band at at Club Deluxe--1511 Haight Street *?
7:30pm-9:30pm? ? Alan Iglesias & Crossfire at Biscuits & Blues--401 Mason Street
8pm-11pm? ?Joyce Grant at Zingari--501 Post Street *
9:30pm-1:30am? ? Hot Roux (on tour) with Jerry McWorter (drums/vocals), Brent Harding (bass/vocals),? Kyle Jester (guitar) at The Saloon--1232 Grant Avenue??
9:30pm-1:30am? ? Whiskey Pills Fiasco at Tupelo--1337 Grant Avenue *? ?
10pm-12am? ? Alan Iglesias & Crossfire at Biscuits & Blues--401 Mason Street? ?
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EAST BAY BLUES
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4:45pm-7:45pm? ? Kickin' the Mule with Kelvin Dixon (drums/lead vocals), Lee Bloom (piano), Jeff Magidson (guitar/slide guitar/vocals) and Patty Hammond (bass) at Cheese Board Pizza-1512 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley *
6pm-10pm? ?Stan Erhart (guitar/vocals) with Michael Warren (bass) in the Downstairs Saloon at Back Forty Texas BBQ--100 Coggins Drive, Pleasant Hill *
7pm-10pm? ?Charles Wheal Band at Cornerstone--2367 Shattuck Avemue, Berkeley *
7pm-11pm? ?Faultline Blues Band at The Bistro--1001 B Street, Hayward
8pm-11pm? ?Rhonda Benin & Soulful Strut plus MJ's Brass Boppers at Ashkenaz--1317 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley
8pm-10pm? ?The Foxcatchers featuring Jeff Tamelier & Chris Cole at Armando's--707 Marina Vista, Martinez
8:30pm-12:30am? ?Jinx Jones Jazz-A-Billy All-Stars at Speisekammer--2424 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda *
9pm-12am? ?Zydeco Flames at Eagles Hall--2305 Alameda Avenue, Alameda
9pm-12am? ?Tebo's Howlin' Wolf Revue at Smoking Pig BBQ--3340 Mowry Avenue, Fremont *
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NORTH BAY BLUES
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11am-3pm? ?Donny Mederos and Levi Lloyd at Oliver's Market at --9230 Old Redwood Hwy, Windsor *
5:30pm-7:30pm? ? Bruce & Jodi at Sonoma Speakeasy & American Music Hall--452 1st St E # G, Sonoma? ?
6:30pm-10pm? ?Levi Lloyd Blues Band at Main Street Bistro--16280 Main Street, Guerneville *
7pm-10pm? ?"The South Side" hosted by Chas Lewis on KHUM 104.7 FM/104.3 FM, Humbolt County *?
www.thesouthside.org
7pm-10pm? ?Tracy Rose Trio at Red Brick (formerly Graffitti)--101 2nd Street., Petaluma *
7pm-10pm? ?Gretschkat Delta Blues Band at RaeSet--1350 B Jefferson Street, Napa
7pm-10pm? ? Clean Sweep with Patrick Gleason (harmonica/vocals), Michal Gymnaite (guitar), Keith Crossan (sax), David Neft (keys), Joanie Lane (flute/vocals), David Flaco (bass/vocals) and Tim Schellenberger (drums) at Soper Reese? Community Theatre--275 S Main Street, Lakeport
8pm-11pm? ?Reed Fromer Band at Seahorse Restaurant--305 Harbor Drive, Sausalito
8pm-11pm? ?The Pulsators, Second Line and The Melt? at HopMonk Tavern's Mardi Gras Meltdown party and benefit for Music in Schools--230 Petaluma Avenue, Sebastopol
8pm-11:30pm? ? John Burdick Band at Sonoma Speakeasy & American Music Hall--452 1st St E # G, Sonoma??
8:30pm-11:30pm? ?Petty Theft (Tom Petty tribute) at Rancho Nicasio--1 Old Rancheria Road, Nicasio
8:30pm-11:30pm? ?Aki Kumar Blues Band with Rockin' Johnny Burgin at Redwood Cafe--8240 Old Redwood Hwy, Cotati
8:30pm-11:30pm? ?Lucky Losers with Cathy Lemons & Phil Berkowitz at Reel Fish Shop and Grill, 401 Grove Street, Sonoma? ??
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SOUTH BAY BLUES
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1pm-3pm? ? Two Steps from the Blues--Fridays on KUSP 88.9 FM, Santa Clara *? ?
2pm-6pm? ?Chef Ramon's Blues Cafe on KSJS 90.5 FM, San Jose *?
www.ksjs.org
5:30pm-7:30pm? ? Garrick Davis at Savannah Jazz--1189 Laurel Street, San Carlos *
6pm-10pm? ? Johnny Z & the Cameros with John Nichols, Rich Young and Steve Evans (bass) at American Legion Post 474--470 Capistrano Road, Princeton-by-the-Sea *
6pm-10pm? ?Laurie Morvan (on tour) at Poor House Bistro--91 S. Autumn Street, San Jose *?
6pm-8pm? ? James Murray at Aptos Street BBQ--8059 Aptos Street, Aptos *? ??
6pm-8pm? ? Lloyd Whitley at Mission Street BBQ--1618 Mission Street, Santa Cruz *
6:30pm-10:30pm? ? AJ Crawdaddy & Friends with Angelo Rossi, Jimmy Dewrance, Baxter Robinson, John Mastory and Andrew Guiterman at Seabright Brewery--519 Seabright Avenue, Santa Cruz *
7pm-10pm? ?The Rhythm Doctors with Reverend Doctor (guitar/vocals), Paul Branin (lead guitar/saxophone), Lucy Stone (bass) and Jimmy Cooper (drums) at Half Moon Bay Brewing Company--390 Capistrano Road, Princeton-by-the-Sea *
7pm-10pm? ?Jerry Sauceda Band at San Pedro Square Market--87 N San Pedro Street, San Jose *? ?
8pm-11pm? ?Suska and the Sugar Sweet Blues Band at Little Lou's BBQ--2455 Winchester Blvd, Campbell *
8:30pm-11pm ? The Blasters at Moe's Alley--1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz
9pm-12am? ?"Crazy About the Blues" hosted by Kathleen Lawton on KCSM 91.1 FM, San Mateo *?
www.kcsm.org
9pm-1am? ?The Bonedrivers at the Iron Gate--1360 El Camino Real, Belmont
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BLUES FROM BEYOND THE BAY
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1pm-3pm? ? "Blues from Skae's Corner on www.freq.ca/programming.htm/*?
5:30pm-9::30pm? ? Bill Mylar at Louie¡¯s Cocktail Lounge--3030 Mather Field Road Ste F, Rancho Cordova
5:30pm-7:30pm? ? The Outcome at the Torch Club--902 15th Street, Sacramento?
7pm-10pm? ?"The South Side" hosted by Chas Lewis on KHUM 104.7 FM/104.3 FM, Humbolt County *?
www.thesouthside.org
7:30 pm Tinsley Ellis and Janiva Magness at No Stinkin' Service Charge's Blues Series at World Records--2815 F Street, Bakersfield
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SATURDAY February 17, 2018??
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SAN FRANCISCO BLUES
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4pm-8pm? ? Tony Perez and 2nd Hand Smoke at The Saloon--1232 Grant Avenue *
4pm-7pm? ? Craig Ventresco & Meredith Axelrod at Atlas Cafe--3049 20th Street *
7pm-11pm? ?Willie G at Lou's Fish Shack on Pier 47--300 Jefferson Street *?
7:30pm-9:30pm? ? Otis Taylor Band at Biscuits & Blues--401 Mason Street?
9:30pm-1:30am? ? Daniel Castro Band with Daniel Castro (guitar/vocals), Tony "Macaroni" Lufrano (keyboards) and Paul Reveilli (drums)?at The Saloon--1231 Grant Avenue?
9:30pm-1:30am? ? Shantytown (Soul and Roll) at Tupelo--1337 Grant Avenue *
10pm-12am? ? Otis Taylor Band at Biscuits & Blues--401 Mason Street
2am-6am? ? Blues Quest with Mystery DJ on KPOO 89.5 FM Community Radio *
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EAST BAY BLUES
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11am-2pm? ?Tom Mazzolini's "Blues By the Bay" on KPFA 94.1 FM, Berkeley *
www.kpfa.org?
4:45pm-7:45pm? ? Melvin Leonard & His Hot Sauce Band at Cheese Board Pizza-1512 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley *
7:30pm-9:30pm? ? Terrie Odabi in the Jazz Room at African Scientific Institute--527 32nd Street, Oakland?
8pm-10pm? ?Aki Goes to Bollywood with Aki Kumar (harmonica/vocals), Andrew Guterman (drums), Vance Ehlers (bass) and Rome Yamilov (guitar) at Armando's--707 Marina Vista Avenue, Martinez?
8pm-11pm? ?Jinx Jones Trio at Jupiter--2181 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley
8pm-11pm? ?Lady Bianca Trio at The Sound Room--2147 Broadway, Oakland
8pm-12am? ?Frankie G & The Conviction at Crown & Crow American Bar--613 1st Street, Brentwood
8:30pm-12:30am? ?Charles Wheal Band at Speisekammer--2424 Lincoln Avenue, Alameda *
9pm-1am? ? West Coast Blues Society Caravan of Allstars at Everett & Jones BBQ--126 Broadway, Oakland9pm-1am? ?
9pm-12am? ?Dennis Herrera Blues Band with Dennis Herrera (guitar/vocals), Chef Denis (harmonica), Sid Morris (piano),Frank DeRose (bass) and Robi Bean (drums) at Smoking Pig BBQ--3340 Mowry Avenue, Fremont *
9pm-1am? ? Faultline Blues Band at The Bistro--1001 B Street, Hayward
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NORTH BAY BLUES
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5am-6am? ? "Blues Before Sunrise" on KRCB 91.1/90.9 FM, Rohnert Park?
www.krcb.org
11am-1:30pm? ?Fredrick Nighthawk at Mama¡¯s Royal Cafe--387 Miller Avenue, Mill Valley *
5pm-7:30pm? Mark Dennis & Mark Willson at Sonoma Speakeasy & American Music Hall--452 1st St E # G, Sonoma *
6pm-10pm? ?The Pulsators at Rio Nido Roadhouse's Mardi Gras Party--14540 Canyon 2 Road, Rio Nido
6pm-9pm? ? Wendy DeWitt? (solo) at Crush--1180 Airport Park Blvd, Ukiah
8pm-11pm? ?Sweet City Blues Band at Sausalito Cruising Club (this semi-private club requires RSVP to: events@...) docked at Dunphy Park--300 Napa Street off Bridgway , Sausalito?
8pm-11pm? ? House of Floyd (Pink Floyd tribute) at the Empress Theatre--330 Virginia Avenue, Vallejo? ?
8:30pm-11:30pm? ?Petty Theft (Tom Petty tribute) at Rancho Nicasio--1 Old Rancheria Road, Nicasio
8:30pm-11:30pm? ?Sonoma Sound Syndicate at Sonoma Speakeasy & American Music Hall--452 1st St E # G, Sonoma *
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SOUTH BAY BLUES
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9am-12pm "Blues with a Feeling" hosted by Byrd of Paradise on KSZU 90.1 FM, Palo Alto *
www.kzsu.stanford
12:30pm-1pm? ?LEAH TYSSE with Bill Hampton (guitar) representing Voyage Air Guitars at Santa Clara Convention Center's Bay Area Travel Show-- 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara?
1pm-3pm? ?Lloyd Whitley at Aptos Street BBQ--8059 Aptos Street, Aptos *? ?
1pm-3pm? ?Al Frisby at Mission Street BBQ--1618 Mission Street, Santa Cruz *
4pm-8pm? ? Sunday Blues Jam hosted by Greg Jones (bass) and Peter Boras (drums) at the Pioneer Saloon--2925 Woodside Avenue, Woodside *
4pm-6pm? ? Rollin' and Tumblin' hosted by Willy G and Micheal T on KUSP 89.9FM, Santa Cruz *?
www.kusp.org?
6pm-10pm? Hot Roux (on tour) with Jerry McWorter (drums/vocals), Brent Harding (bass/vocals) and Ed Berghoff and/or Kyle Jester (guitar) at Poor House Bistro--91 S. Autumn Street, San Jose *
6pm-8pm? ? Rockin' Johnny Burgin at Aptos Street BBQ--8059 Aptos Street, Aptos *? ? ? ??
6pm-8pm? ? Blues Mechanics at Mission Street BBQ--1618 Mission Street, Santa Cruz *
7pm-10pm? ?The MegaTones at Half Moon Bay Brewing Company--390 Capistrano Road, Princeton-by-the-Sea *
8pm-12am? ?Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88s at Nick's Restaurant--100 Rockaway Beach Avenue, Pacifica *
9pm-12am? ?Spangalang Dance Party Featuring Tony Lindsay with special guests Eddie Mininfield and Fred Ross at Club Fox--2209 Broadway Street, Redwood City
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BLUES BEYOND THE BAY
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4pm-8pm? ? Blues Jam hosted by Ted Stancliff at 160 Club--160 Cleveland Avenue, Auburn
5:30pm-8:30pm? ? Loose Engines at the Torch Club--904 15th Street, Sacramento?
6pm-9pm? ? Island Of Black & White at Legends at Woodcreek Sports Bar & Grill--5880 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd, Roseville
7pm-11pm? ? Open Mic at Sidewinders--1252 South Main Street, Angels Camp
7:30pm-10:00 pm? ?CC Riders at D'Anbino Vineyards--710 Pine Street, Paso Robles
9pm-1am? ?Dennis Jones Band (on tour) at the Torch Club--904 15th Street, Sacramento
9pm-1am? ? The Bonedrivers at Pistol Pete's--140 Harrison Avenue, Auburn
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SUNDAY February? 18, 2018
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SAN FRANCISCO BLUES
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2am-6am? ? Blues Quest with Mystery DJ on KPOO 89.5 FM Community Radio *??
4pm-8pm? ? Blues Power featuring Applejack Walroth usually with the North Beach Horns: Doug Rowan & Terry Forgette, Ron Butkovich and Victor Crutchfield (guitars), Rick Sankey (drums) and Steve Hazelwood (bass) at The Saloon--1232 Grant Avenue *?
4:30pm-6:30pm? ?HowellDevine at Bird & Beckett--653 Chenery Street
7pm-8:30pm? ?Otis Taylor Band at Biscuits & Blues--401 Mason Street
9pm-1am? ?Bohemian Knuckleboogie at Sheba Piano Lounge--1419 Fillmore Street *
9pm-10:30pm? ?Otis Taylor Band at Biscuits & Blues--401 Mason Street
9pm-1am? ? North Beach Saints at Tupelo--1337 Grant Avenue *? ?
9pm-2am? ? Ed Ivey & Edna Love's Blues Jam at Swig--561 Geary Street *
9:30pm-1:30am? ?Silvia Cicardini Band at The Saloon--1232 Grant Avenue *?
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EAST BAY BLUES
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11am-1pm? ?Beth Kohnen (harmonica/vocals) and Burke Treischmann (guitar) at Brit Marie Restaurant's Weekly Brunch--1369 Solano Avenue, Berkeley *
4pm-6pm? ? Acoustic Blues Jam hosted by Dave Matthews at Freight & Salvage--2020 Addison Street, Berkeley
5pm-9pm? ? Open Blues Jam hosted by Jimmy Cooper's All-Star House Band with with Joe Lococo (guitar/vocals), Russ Whitehead (bass) and Jimmy Cooper (drums) at Lounge 3411--3411 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland
6pm-8:30pm? ?Yancie Taylor's Sunday Jazz Concerts & Jam Session at Geoffrey's Inner Circle--410 14th Street, Oakland
9pm-12am? ?Cisum (R&B) at Smoking Pig BBQ--3340 Mowry Avenue, Fremont *
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NORTH BAY BLUES
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11am-2pm? ?Carolyn Dahl at Mama's Royal Cafe--387 Miller Ave, Mill Valley *
12pm-3pm? ?Roger McNamee (Moonalice) at Sweetwater Music Hall--19 Corte Madera Avenue, Mill Valley *
5pm-8pm? ? Lynne O & The Riots at Sonoma Speakeasy & American Music Hall (formerly Eric K. James Tasting Room)--452 1st St E # G, Sonoma *
5pm-9pm? ? The Pulsators at Sonoma Cider Taproom's Dancin' For Democracy fundraiser--44F Mill Street, Healdsburg
6pm-7pm? ?"Charlie's Room" hosted by Charlie Musselwhite on KRSH 95.9FM, Santa Rosa *?
www.krsh.com/listen.html
6:30pm-9:30pm? ? Macy Blackman and the Mighty Fines at Sausalito Cruising Club (this semi-private club requires RSVP to: events@...) docked at Dunphy Park--300 Napa Street off Bridgway , Sausalito?
7pm-9pm? ? Blues with Bowker on KRSH 95.9 FM, Santa Rosa *
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 *??
8pm-11:30pm? ?Sonoma Blues Jam at Sonoma Speakeasy & American Music Hall (formerly Eric K. James Tasting Room)--452 1st St E # G, Sonoma *
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SOUTH BAY BLUES
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9am-1pm? ? KSCU Sunday Blues Blast hosted by Jakester, Mr G or Dave the Blues Dude on KSCU 103.3 FM, Santa Clara *?
www.kscu.org
11am-2pm? ? Piano Brunch with Johnny Fabulous at Poor House Bistro--91 S. August Street, San Jose *?
12:30pm-1pm? ?LEAH TYSSE with Bill Hampton (guitar) representing Voyage Air Guitars at Santa Clara Convention Center's Bay Area Travel Show--5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara?
1pm-3pm? ? Different Shades of Blue hosted by Groovy Hoovy on KSCU 103.3 FM, Santa Clara *?
www.kscu.org
3pm-1pm? ? KSCU Sunday Blues Blast hosted by Jakester, Dave or Mr G on KSCU 103.3 FM, Santa Clara *?
http://www.kscu.org
3pm-7pm? ? An All Star Boogie: Boom Boom Blues Benefit with All proceeds going to the John Lee Hooker Foundation features Terrie Odabi, Alvon Johnson, Pat Wilder, Ms Taylor P Collins, Terry Hiatt & The Amazing Colossal Guys, Amy Lou and the Wild Ones,Mike Rinta, Dennis Dove, Garth Webber, Zakiya Hooker and more at Club Fox--2209 Broadway Street, Redwood City
3pm-7pm? ? Carrie & The Soul Shakers at Poor House Bistro--91 S. August Street, San Jose *
3pm-6pm? ? Jazz Jam at Little Lou's BBQ--2455 S. Winchester Blvd, Campbell *
4pm-8pm? ? Blues Jam hosted by Peter Booras (drums) and Greg Jones (bass) at the Pioneer Saloon--2925 Woodside Road, Woodside *?
5pm-9pm? ? Daniel Castro Band with Daniel Castro (guitar/vocals), Tony "Macaroni" Lufrano (keyboards) and Paul Reveilli (drums)?at Half Moon Bay Brewing Company--390 Capistrano Road, Princeton-by-the-Sea *
5pm-8pm? ?The J C Smith Band at The Old Wagon Saloon & Grill--73 N San Pedro Street, San Jose
6pm-8pm? ? Kid Andersen & John "Blues" Boyd at Aptos Street BBQ--8059 Aptos Street, Aptos *?
6pm-8pm? ? Dennis Herrera at Mission Street BBQ--1618 Mission Street, Santa Cruz *
6:30pm-10pm? ? Stan Erhart's Weekly Jam Session with Stan Erhart (guitar/vocals), Randy Hayes (drums) and Steve Evans (bass) at American Legion Post 474--470 Capistrano Road, Princeton-by-the-Sea *
7pm-11pm? ?Pro Jam hosted by the Mental Notes plus Uncle Frank's BBQ from 1-9pm) at Quarter Note--1214 Apollo Way, Sunnyvale *
7pm-11pm? ?Dennis Dove's Blues Pro Jam at The Sand Bar (formerly Fog Bank)----211 Esplanade, Capitola??
8pm-12am? ?Michael Turner & Company's Sunday Jam at Quarter Note Bar & Grill--1214 Apollo Way, Sunnyvale *
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BLUES FROM BEYOND THE BAY
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7am-11am? ?"Breakfast with the Blues" hosted by RegeMama on KVRM, Eugene Oregon *?
www.kvrm.org
2pm-6pm? ? Jam hosted by the FOGs at Valencia Club--2162 Taylor Road, Penryn?
2pm-6pm? ? Buzzy Dupree's Blues Jam at Mountain House Bar & Grill--16784 W Grant Line Road, Tracy *
3pm-6pm? ? Laurie Morvan (on tour) at Powerhouse Pub's "PowerHouse of Blues" event--614 Sutter Street, Folsom?
3pm-7pm? ? Blues Jam at New Moon River Inn--8201 Freeport Blvd, Freeport
4pm-7pm? ? Blues Jam hosted by Jeff Felsher at the Torch Club--902 15th Street, Sacramento *
4pm-8pm? ? Jam hosted by Leo Boots at The Hideaway--2565 Franklin Blvd, Sacramento
4pm-8pm? ? Blues Jam hosted by Ted Stancliff at 160 Club--160 Cleveland Avenue, Auburn
4pm-8pm? ? Open Mic hosted by Mark Herin at Bunz Sports Pub--311 Judah Street, Roseville
5pm-9pm? ? Blues Jam at Haven Acres--Marina Bar & Grill--1691 Frewert Road, Lathrop
6pm-10pm? ?Redding Blues Society Jam with Terry Pelayo at the Hen House, Redding *
7pm-11pm? ?Sunday Blues Jam at the Powerhouse Pub---614 Sutter Street, Folsom? ??
8pm-12am? ?Johnny Favorite Presents You Front the Band at the Torch Club--904 15th Street, Sacramento?
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Jack C.