Johnny Burgin with Noah Wotherspoon – FREE! Start Johnny Burgin grew up in Starkville, Mississippi and went to University of Chicago at 18, but ended up attending blues university in Chicagos blues clubs for the following two decades. Since the early 90s Johnny has toured and recorded with blues legends such as Pinetop Perkins, Sam…
Fri Jun 05 2026 12th Annual Bluesfest AfterParty with Chicago Blues SuperSession. CHICAGO BLUES SUPERSESSION Every performance showcases Chicago’s finest and seasoned Blues Singers and Musicians. Each one is an established Chicago Blues Artist, and could easily carry a whole show on their own. However, by having them all together on the same stage it becomes…
COREY DENNISON Ages 21 and up Friday, June 05 Show: 9 pm $27.30 Buddy Guy’s Legends Online ticket cut off time is 4:00PM day of show. Tickets are available at the door after 5:00PM Acoustic: Billy Flynn — 5:30- 7:30PM Opener: Nicholas Alexander – 8:00PM – 9:00PM Headliner: COREY DENNISON – 9:30PM to Close 21+ After 8:00PM SEATING…
MIKE WHEELER BLUES BAND New Delmark LP compilation – CHICAGO BLUES!!!!! The Mike Wheeler Band Side ATurn Up!! (Wheeler/Williams/Cole/Vollriede, MLCB Music, ASCAP)** Here I Am (Wheeler/Williams/Cole/Vollriede, MLCB Music, ASCAP)* Yeah! (Wheeler/Williams/Cole/Vollriede, MLCB Music, ASCAP)** Chicago Blues (Wheeler/Williams/Cole/Vollriede, MLCB Music, ASCAP)* Side BBrand New Cadillac (Wheeler/Williams/Cole/Vollriede, MLCB Music, ASCAP)** A Blind Man Can See (Wheeler/Williams/Cole/Vollriede, MLCB…
Sunday, June 7 – Maxwell Street Blues Series The blues continues with a neighborhood celebration at the legendary market on Maxwell Street, between South Halsted Street and South Union Avenue, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Schedule Studebaker John Grimaldi was born in an Italian-American section of Chicago and started playing harmonica at age 7. Under…
Special guests including Harrell Davenport- Young Rell! 91-year young legend Bob Stroger with 19-year-old rising star Harrell Davenport on the same stage!!!
Dave Specter 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Dave Specter – Live at Space Volume Two available! Dave Specter – Live at Space Volume Two COMING SPRING 2026 quantity Dave Specter and Delmark Records have been together for over three decades. Dave’s acclaimed double album “Six String Soul” celebrated this amazing journey. “Dave Specter Live at…
Chicago Blues Festival, the nation’s largest FREE blues festival, returns with a citywide lineup honoring Chicago’s blues legacy, while highlighting the genre’s established musicians and emerging artists. Festivities kick off Thursday, June 4, at Ramova Theater, and continue throughout the weekend Millennium Park with four stages of music from noon to 9 p.m. Maxwell Street…
BOB STROGER, JIMMY BURNS & SOUL MESSAGE BAND, MISSISSIPPI HEAT, ROOSEVELT PURIFOY, ANTHONY GERACI (upcoming Delmark debut album!) Please click on this image below on the Living Blues Website Here!
Hope you can join us on June 3rd at Evanston SPACE as Dave Specter‘s Adventures in Guitar series returns with Delmark artist Mike Wheeler + a special guest appearance by 17-year-old rising star Meaza Joy. The DAVE SPECTER band will also be paying tribute to the late, great Jimmy Johnson. With Rodrigo Mantovani on bass…
