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The Sacramento Blues Society is proud to announce the 2022 Blues Hall of Fame Awards event:
Sunday, Sept. 25
Harlow's
2708 J St./Sacramento
Doors: Noon
Event: 1pm-5pm
Tix: SBS members: $15, GA-$20
Advance tix highly encouraged @ www.harlows.com
This is the 14th anniversary of the popular afternoon-into-evening event. The Hall of Fame honorees are chosen each year in recognition of their contributions to the preservation and promotion of the blues in Sacramento for at least 20 years.
This years inductees are:
Chris Fraire
Leigh Lunetta
Chris Martinez
John Noxon
Zot
(Full bios of all inductees are on the SBS website: HTTPS://WWW.SACBLUES.ORG/HALL-OF-FAME1.HTML)
The special musical presentation this year is a 90-minute multimedia and live theatrical work, "A Blues Revue." Written by SBS member Nan Mahon, and with Musical Director/HOF member Mick Martin, the "Revue" encompasses the vast historical locale-driven story of the ground-breaking genre told in eleven "chapters"-- from Classic Women Blues to Delta Blues to New Orleans Blues, Memphis Blues, West Coast Blues, Chicago Blues, on all the way up to modern day Austin, Texas Blues. The production includes fifteen SBS member/performers, many of whom are HOF members themselves, and will include two of the 2022 HOF class, Chris Fraire & Leigh Lunetta.
Performing are:
Ray "Catfish" Copeland
Chris Fraire
Derek Fresquez
Beth Reid Grigsby
RW Grigsby
Stephen Kimball
Katie Knipp
Leigh Lunetta
Gary Mendoza
Todd Morgan
Pinkie Rideau
Kyle Rowland
Andy Santana
Marcel Smith
Marilyn Woods
As in years past, the after-event showcase/jam is at the Torch Club from 6 pm-8pm.
The south wall of the Torch Club is the SBS Hall of Fame Wall where framed photos of all HOF winners are located.
Sunday, Sept. 25
Harlow's
2708 J St./Sacramento
Doors: Noon
Event: 1pm-5pm
Tix: SBS members: $15, GA-$20
Advance tix highly encouraged @ www.harlows.com
This is the 14th anniversary of the popular afternoon-into-evening event. The Hall of Fame honorees are chosen each year in recognition of their contributions to the preservation and promotion of the blues in Sacramento for at least 20 years.
This years inductees are:
Chris Fraire
Leigh Lunetta
Chris Martinez
John Noxon
Zot
(Full bios of all inductees are on the SBS website: HTTPS://WWW.SACBLUES.ORG/HALL-OF-FAME1.HTML)
The special musical presentation this year is a 90-minute multimedia and live theatrical work, "A Blues Revue." Written by SBS member Nan Mahon, and with Musical Director/HOF member Mick Martin, the "Revue" encompasses the vast historical locale-driven story of the ground-breaking genre told in eleven "chapters"-- from Classic Women Blues to Delta Blues to New Orleans Blues, Memphis Blues, West Coast Blues, Chicago Blues, on all the way up to modern day Austin, Texas Blues. The production includes fifteen SBS member/performers, many of whom are HOF members themselves, and will include two of the 2022 HOF class, Chris Fraire & Leigh Lunetta.
Performing are:
Ray "Catfish" Copeland
Chris Fraire
Derek Fresquez
Beth Reid Grigsby
RW Grigsby
Stephen Kimball
Katie Knipp
Leigh Lunetta
Gary Mendoza
Todd Morgan
Pinkie Rideau
Kyle Rowland
Andy Santana
Marcel Smith
Marilyn Woods
As in years past, the after-event showcase/jam is at the Torch Club from 6 pm-8pm.
The south wall of the Torch Club is the SBS Hall of Fame Wall where framed photos of all HOF winners are located.
THE BLUE SUNDAY SERIES @ THE TORCH is Back October 30, 2022!
w/ The Dave Segal Band
There’s nothing like the sound of Blues music combined with Barbecue that’s been cooked low and slow to leave a lasting impression on your summer. This year’s Blues and Bones Festival is sure to satisfy your craving for both. Come join us for the 11th annual Blues and Bones Festival on September 24, 2022 at the Calaveras Fairgrounds in Angels Camp. This event is laid back and family friendly!
Come enjoy some of the country’s best traveling Blues Bands along with award winning Barbecue.
Come enjoy some of the country’s best traveling Blues Bands along with award winning Barbecue.
There’s nothing like the sound of Blues music combined with Barbecue that’s been cooked low and slow to leave a lasting impression on your summer. This year’s Blues and Bones Festival is sure to satisfy your craving for both. Come join us for the 11th annual Blues and Bones Festival on September 24, 2022 at the Calaveras Fairgrounds in Angels Camp. This event is laid back and family friendly!
Come enjoy some of the country’s best traveling Blues Bands along with award winning Barbecue.
Come enjoy some of the country’s best traveling Blues Bands along with award winning Barbecue.
THE BLUE SUNDAY SERIES AT THE TORCH RETURNS ON JUNE 26, 2022!
The Midtown Creepers
One of the standard bearers of the Sacramento blues scene, The Midtown Creepers bring you loads of fun with infectiously danceable blues that makes any performance a party.Steeped in the West Coast and Chicago traditions, the Creepers are blues done right for you. Featuring two Sacramento Blues Hall of Fame members- Liz Peel and Stan Powell.
One of the standard bearers of the Sacramento blues scene, The Midtown Creepers bring you loads of fun with infectiously danceable blues that makes any performance a party.Steeped in the West Coast and Chicago traditions, the Creepers are blues done right for you. Featuring two Sacramento Blues Hall of Fame members- Liz Peel and Stan Powell.
