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Winter 2010 Chicago Blues Tour (TM)

Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 8:30 PM (CT)

Chicago, IL

Winter 2010 Chicago Blues Tour (TM)

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Remaining Sales End Price Fee Quantity
8:30_GENERAL ADMISSION   more info 2 tickets Ended $45.00 $2.12

Event Details

Tickets include all transportation and admission charges for a nightlong blues adventure, with 11 live blues bands performing all night long. Buses depart from Lizzie McNeill’s, and then begin shuttling between clubs until 1:30 a.m.  PLEASE ARRIVE 40 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE TIME FOR CHECK-IN.

For further information, visit www.chicagobluestour.com or call the toll-free BluesLine at 866-LIVEBLUES (866-548-3258).  Maps, schedules, and an FAQ are also updated frequently at the website.

 

Winter 2010 Chicago Blues Tour

PARTICIPATING CLUBS AND PERFORMERS:

LIZZIE MC NEILL’S, 400 N. McCLURG, 312- 467-1992

MC: CRAZY KATIE

(continuous music from 8:30 p.m.) (“Young Guns of Blues Guitar”)

  • WT FEASTER BAND (from Indianapolis)
  • NOAH WOTHERSPOON BAND (from Cincinnati)

TASTE ENTERTAINMENT CENTER 6331 S. LOWE, 773-873-6700

(continuous music from 8 p.m.)

  • SUPER PERCY & HIS SOUL CLIQUE
  • SAMANTHA FISH BAND featuring special guests Lewis Cowdrey & John Paul Drum

(“Kansas City Blues Caravan”)

CHECKERBOARD LOUNGE 5201 S. HARPER, 773-684-1472

(9:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.)

VANCE KELLY & THE BACKSTREET BLUES BAND

LEE’S UNLEADED BLUES 7401 S. SOUTH CHICAGO, 773-493-3477

(8:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.)

SHORTY MACK & THE MAGNIFICENT BAND

with special guest MZ. PEACHEZ

LINDA’S PLACE 1044 W. 51ST ST., 773-373-2351

(8:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.)

FANTASTIC L-ROY & THE BULLETPROOF BAND

THE WATER HOLE, 1400 S. WESTERN AVE., 312-243-7988

(7:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.)

  • CHAINSAW DUPONT AND THE BLUES WARRIORS

FOR THE GOOD TIMES LOUNGE, 5545 S. DAMEN AVE., 773-310-0398

(8:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.)

“KILLER” RAY ALLISON & THE KILLER BAND

ROSA’S LOUNGE, 3420 ARMITAGE AVE., 773-342-0452

(continuous music from 8 p.m.)

  • TORONZO CANNON & THE CANNONBALL EXPRESS
  • TAILDRAGGER & HIS CHICAGO BLUES BAND
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Lizzie McNeil's
400 N. McClurg Court
Chicago, IL 60611

Saturday, January 16, 2010 at 8:30 PM (CT)


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Maxwell Blues Jam



Big Productions, Inc. and Blues University® coordinate the Chicago Blues Tour and the Maxwell Market Shuttle.

For full information on the Blues Shuttle, or to join the email list, twitter feed, or Meetup group, visit

www.chicagobluestour.com

  News and Updates
Saturday, December 12, 2009

CHICAGO BLUES WEEKEND HOTEL DISCOUNT INFO:

http://preview.tinyurl.com/jan172010hotel

Saturday, December 12, 2009

CHICAGO BLUES WEEKEND JAN. 15 TO JAN. 17, 2010 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

WWW.CHICAGOBLUESWEEKEND.COM

Friday, Jan. 15

Blues Shuttle: BLUES WOMEN, GUITAR, & HARMONICA:
NORTH SIDE/WEST SIDE

Congress Hotel Tap, 520 S. Michigan

Advance Tickets required:  www.chicagobluesweekend.com, $55

departs 8:50, 9:50, 10:50 PM (returns you to Congress Hotel)
3- 1/2  hour Blues Shuttle departs from the Congress Hotel and includes admission & transport to the following shows

·        Kansas City Blues Caravan at Rosa’s Lounge

·        Blues Women Showcase at Blue Chicago

 

Saturday, Jan. 16

 “REAL GUITAR HEROES” CD AUTOGRAPHING  SESSION

(Hotel Guests & Earlybird Tickets Only)

Congress Hotel Tap, 520 S. Michigan

5PM to 7PM

8 blues guitarists meet and greet fans before the start of Chicago Blues Tour:

Vance Kelly, Toronzo Cannon, Noah Wotherspoon, Travis Feaster, Samantha Fish, Chainsaw Dupont, Killer Ray Allison, Lewis Cowdrey

 

Chicago Blues Tour: 8 CLUBS, 12 BANDS pub crawl

Advance Tickets recommended:  www.chicagobluestour.com, $45

Lizzie McNeill’s, 400 N. McClurg Ct.

8PM

Sunday, Jan. 17

Gospel Brunch

House of Blues, 329 N Dearborn St.

Advance Tickets required:  (312) 923–2000, $37.50, (buy 3, get one free)

10 AM

 

Buddy Guy appears at Legends

Buddy Guy’s Legends, 754 S. Wabash

Advance Tickets required:  www.etix.com, $40

9PM

 

Blues Shuttle: SOUTH SIDE GUITAR / WEST SIDE SOUL

Congress Hotel Tap, 520 S. Michigan

Advance Tickets required:  www.chicagobluesweekend.com, $55

departs 6:45, 8:00PM (returns you to Congress Hotel)
5- hour Blues Shuttle departs from the Congress Hotel and includes admission & transport to the following shows

·        Smilin’ Bobby / Elmo James Jr. at Keynote Lounge

·        Killer Ray Allison at For The Good Times Lounge

·        Shorty’s West Side All-Stars/Willie White at Gene’s Playmate Lounge

 

Blues Shuttle: BLUES WOMEN & GUITAR - NORTH SIDE

Congress Hotel Tap, 520 S. Michigan

Advance Tickets required:  www.chicagobluesweekend.com, $55

departs 8:50, 9:50 PM (returns you to Congress Hotel)
5- hour Blues Shuttle departs from the Congress Hotel and includes admission & transport to 3 of Chicago’s premier blues clubs

·        Peaches Staten / Blues divas at B.L.U.E.S.

·        Charlie Love & the Silky Smooth Blues Band at Kingston Mines

·        Lindsey Alexander & L.A.B.B. at Kingston Mines

·        Blues Women Showcase at Blue Chicago