Our Mission

The mission of the Idaho Blues Society is to spread knowledge and appreciation of blues music throughout the state with programs to support blues music education and artist performances.

Join Us

You love the blues! Support the blues…join the Idaho Blues Society!
Your membership entitles you to early notice of upcoming Idaho Blues Society-sponsored shows and a 20% discount on tickets and our T-shirts, hats, and other cool merchandise.

Upcoming Events

In keeping with our mission, the Idaho Blues Society hosts a multitude of performances
by local and touring blues bands at a wide variety of venues throughout the year.
Grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and Creative West help us
attract some of the best touring artists in the regional northwest.

 

Here are the upcoming Idaho Blues Society-sponsored events we’re looking forward to in April:

Thursday, April 10

Riverside Hotel, Sapphire Room, Boise

All ages

J-Rad Cooley

Salt Lake City-based Touring Band

Info & Tickets

Wednesday, April 16

Players Pub & Grill (adjacent to Westy’s), Garden City

No cover, 21+

Gary Tackett & Full Moon Rude

Saturday, April 19

Eagles Lodge, 7205 W Overland, Boise

Billy Blues Band

$10 cover/$8 – IBS Members

Band/Dance Area: All Ages; Bar Area: 21+

Thursday, April 24

Riverside Hotel, Sapphire Room, Boise

All ages

Lucky Losers

San Francisco-based Touring Band

Info & Tickets

Saturday, April 26

Eagles Lodge, 7205 W Overland, Boise

Smooth Avenue

$10 cover/$8 – IBS Members

Band/Dance Area: All Ages; Bar Area: 21+

Sunday, April 29

Watson’s Mystery Theater, 8001 W Fairview, Boise

No cover, All ages

Blues Jam

Host Band: The Main Event