Jimmy Burns @ Willie Dixon Heaven Foundation, Chicago

    As a nonprofit, relying on charitable donations and donations for tours of the Chess Records building, these unprecedented times of the past two years greatly affected funding for our Artist Emergency Relief Fund, Music Mentors Program, Studio Restoration Project, and many more endeavors of the Blues Heaven Foundation. If you would like to support Willie Dixon’s Blues Heaven Foundation, by making…

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      Jamiah Rogers @ CHICAGO MADE showcase at Lollapalooza, Chicago

      https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicagomade0.html 2024 Chicago Made Lollapalooza Showcase Performance – Jamiah Rogers Delmark Records Digital Single Release Opportunity – Jamiah Rogers Jamiah Rogers deacon_denzel  https://www.instagram.com/deacon_denzel/Jamiah was born April 21, 1995, in the south suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. He had a singing mother and a multi-instrumental father whose main instrument was guitar. At age 3, Jamiah started playing drums at…

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        Jimmy Burns @ JUS BLUES Foundation Blues Music Awards, Biloxi, MS

        2024 JUS’ BLUES HONOREES“NIGHT OF THE LIVING LEGENDS:” Jus’ Blues Legends Blues Award​Outstanding contribution to preserving traditional Blues Bluesman Jimmy Burns prefers sensitivity over shouting, and since he moved to Chicago from Mississippi in 1955, several sources outside the blues have shaped his fluid guitar tone—including gospel quartets and arena-rock bands. He turns 80 on February 27, and for…

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          Delmark Records @ Maxwell Street Market, Chicago

          https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/provdrs/markets_and_neighborhoodprograms/news/2024/may/msm.html Maxwell Street Market Will Return to its Original Home on Maxwell Street for the 2024 Season, Offering an Eclectic Mix of Foods and Finds May 16, 2024 DCASE Communications    dcase@cityofchicago.org Nick Harkin, Carol Fox & Associates    nickh@carolfoxassociates.com Download Photos Beginning May 26, the Market Continues on the Last Sunday of Each Month through October 27 CHICAGO—The…

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            Dave Specter @ Nichols Park in Hyde Park, Chicago, IL

            August 4: Nichols Park Summer Sundays Concert Series. Chicago, IL. 4:00 https://www.davespecter.com https://www.davespecter.com/shows https://youtube.com/watch?v=-K3zyCJBUWE%3Ffeature%3Doembed “One of the few top-tier guitarists” – Downbeat “Dave Specter is a global ambassador of Chicago Blues” – Chicago Sun-Times GUITARIST, SINGER/SONGWRITER, BANDLEADER, RECORDING ARTIST, PRODUCER & PODCAST HOST Dave Specter has earned an international reputation as one of the premier…

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              Dave Specter @ Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn, IL

              LIVE MUSIC Fri August 2, 2024 FITZGERALDS PRESENTS: Friday Night On The PATIO w/ DAVE SPECTER THE DAVE SPECTER BAND Show: 7:00 pmDoors: 5:00 pm FITZGERALDS PATIO FREE / Reservations Available BOOK NOW All Ages ADDITIONAL INFO LIVE ON FITZGERALDS PATIO: DAVE SPECTER  seen HERE FREE SHOW! Click “Book Now” to reserve a table. We always leave room for walk-ins…

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