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Hamilton Loomis at Playhouse Boise

If blues, soul, and rock can be said to form a triangle, you’ll find Hamilton Loomis right in the center of it”, says Guitar Player Magazine. An apt description, as Loomis is one of the young artists at the forefront of bringing blues based American music into the 21st century and redefining it for a…

John Clifton at Playhouse Boise

The Boise Blues Society brings you a fantastic night of blues at Playhouse Boise with the John Clifton Blues Band CD Release Party! John Clifton consistently sells out his shows in Boise, so get your tickets now and join us for a GREAT night of blues. And bring your dancing shoes…that big dance floor is…

Brett Benton Trio at the Sapphire Room

Hill country and delta blues/rock/roots heard by way of stomping, slide guitar, hollering and story telling…and dancing! Brett Benton Music Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxuqeYHYn2Q Sunday, April 7, 2019 Early:  $13 general, $18 preferred    At Door:  $18 general/$23 preferred Member Discount:  BBT7 (for $2.00 discount for Eventbrite tickets) Doors at 6:30pm, Show at 7:30pm Location: Sapphire Room,…

The Boise Blues Society Jam

NO Cover Charge When: 2nd Sunday of each Month Jam Date & Host Band: March 10, 2019 / SNAFU Venue: Playhouse Boise (Located at: 8001 W. Fairview Avenue—East of Milwaukee on Fairview) Time: 3pm to 6pm Music: Blues Only Venue The Playhouse is a family-friendly environment with a stage, large dance floor, and a sound…

Radio Boise Tuesday at Neurolux

Boise Community Radio is partnering with the Neurolux and the Boise Blues Society to bring you a GREAT night of blues at the Neurolux in downtown Boise! The fantastic Blues Directors will be playing some amazing music so wear your dancing shoes and get ready for a fun evening!  Venue: Neurolux 111 North 11th Street, Boise,…

Boise Blues Society Presents: Fat Tuesday

FAT TUESDAY MARDI GRAS BLUES FUN IS HERE…Its Party Time! Fat Tuesday is the Annual Benefit Show that supports both the Boise Blues Society’s Blues in the Schools Program and their Scholarship Program for Young Musicians. Each of these great local blues bands has donated their time for this show to assist the Boise Blues…

John Studebaker returns to the Sapphire Room!

As a songwriter and musician, Studebaker John has emerged as a major creative force in the world of the blues today. Ahead of the pack, with vision and foresight, creating a new standard and landscape for this music’s future… with John at the wheel, the future is now! Riverside Sapphire Room Wednesday, February 6th, 2019…

Jake Leg Rocks Blues on the Banks First Night!

Jake Leg Blues Band of Boise Idaho rips it up on the Allman Brothers classic, “Whipping Post”, at the 2018 Blues on the Banks in Caldwell, on opening night, August 3, 2018. Front and center include Dale Wilson on blues harp, Brooke Nicole on vocals, Thomas Wilson and Bob Solomon on the dual guitars. Really…