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APRIL
4/1
Jewels of the Blues w/ Billy Branch & Sons of the Blues,
John Primer, Toronzo Cannon, Carlos Johnson, Sheryl Youngblood,
Chuck-a-Luck, Joe Doyle
Buddy Guy's Legends

4/2
Bluesday Tuesday w/ John Primer
FitzGerald's (Berwyn)


4/3
Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam
Buddy Guy's Legends

Al Spears & Hurricane Project
Hey Nonny (Arlington Hts.)

4/4
John Primer
Hey Nonny (Arlington Hts.)

4/5
Honeydew w/ Nu Agenda Band
Buddy Guy's Legends

4/6
Chris Pitts w/ Carlos Johnson
Buddy Guy's Legends

Muddy Waters Birthday Celebration
Muddy Waters Mojo Museum (Chicago)

4/7
Keithen Banks
Buddy Guy's Legends

Nate Manos Band w/ Sonia-Astacio-Downs
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

4/9
Sheryl Youngblood
SPACE (Evanston)

Zach Avery
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

4/10
Miss Emily
Hey Nonny (Arlington Hts.)

Sheryl Youngblood Band
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Brother John hosts the Jam
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

4/11
Shemekia Copeland
SPACE (Evanston)

Luke Pytel Band w/ Laretha Weathersby
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Giles Corey
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)


4/12
Dave Weld & the Imperial Flames
Joliet Museum Auditorium (Joliet)

Derek Caruso & The Blues Fuse
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)


4/12-13
Demetria Taylor Blues Band
Blue Chicago (Chicago)


4/13
Diunna Greenleaf
Logan Center
University of Chicago (Chicago)

Mike Wheeler Band
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)


4/14
Mike Wheeler Band w/ Mzz. Reese
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Luke Pytel
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

4/17
Sue Foley
SPACE (Evanston)

Catherine Russell
City Winery (Chicago)

BTS Express w/ Laretha Weathersby
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Blues Jam w/ Sean McKee, Dave Levit, Al Shorter
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

4/18
Luke Pytel Band w/ Shirley Johnson
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Dave Specter Band/ Birthday Bash
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Joey J. Saye, Lil' Ed
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Mike Wheeler, Joanna Connor
Kingston Mines (Chicago)

4/19
Marty Big Dog Mercer live CD recording
Roxy Theater (Lockport)

Theo Huff
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Jamiah Rogers
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Jimmy Nick & Don't Tell Mama
Club Arcada (St. Charles)

Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames
Untitled (Chicago)


4/19-20
Luke Pytel Band w/Laretha Weathersby
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Duke Tumatoe & the Power Trio, Joanna Connor, Studebaker John
Kingston Mines (Chicago)

4/20
Robert Cray
Des Plaines Theater (Des Plaines)

Crossroads Blues Society's Spring Fling:
Nick Moss Band, Altered Five Band, Ivy Ford, Jerry Criss
Masonic Temple (Freeport)

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials, Funky MojoDaddy
Reggie's (Chicago)

Cros Band
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Milk'n Blues (from Brazil)
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

4/21
Mike Wheeler Band w/ Laretha Weathersby
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Nigel Mack
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Blues Jam w/ Mike Wheeler, Joe Doyle,
Kingston Mines (Chicago)

4/23
Dave Herrero & Friends
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)


4/24
Nick Moss, Lil' Ed
FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

Sheryl Youngblood Band
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Brother John hosts the Jam
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Sonia Astacio
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Greg Jacks & Brother Help
Untitled (Chicago)

4/25
Mike Wheeler Band w/ Shirley Johnson
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Bear Williams
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Joey J. Saye, Lil' Ed
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Vino Louden, Joe Doyle, Gerry Hundt
Kingston Mines (Chicago)

Rick King's Royal Hustle
Mom's Place (Chicago)

4/26
Freddie Dixon Band
Epiphany (Chicago)

Jimmy Nick & Don't Tell Mama
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Ivy Ford
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Mike Wheeler, Sheryl Youngblood, Gerry Hundt
Kingston Mines (Chicago)

Rhythm Rockets
Club Arcada (St. Charles)

4/26-27
BTS Express w/ Mzz Reese
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

4/27
Nicholas "Lil Hoochie" Alexander
CD release party
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Harrell "Young Rell" Davenport
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Mike Wheeler, Omar Coleman, Gerry Hundt
Kingston Mines (Chicago)

Morry Sochat & Special 20s
FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

4/28
Coco Montoya
Club Arcada (St. Charles)

Mike Wheeler Band w/Laretha Weathersby
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Smiley Tillmon Band w/ Kate Moss
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

Blues Jam w/ Sheryl Youngblood, Joe Doyle
Kingston Mines (Chicago)

4/30
Nate Manos Blues Band
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Anne Harris & Dave Herrero
FitzGerald's (Berwyn)


LINKS TO TOP BLUES CLUBS:

City:
Blue Chicago (Chicago)

Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)

City Winery (Chicago)

Epiphany (Chicago)

Kingston Mines (Chicago)

Nick's Beer Garden (Chicago)

Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)

Smoke Daddy (Chicago)

Untitled (Chicago)

Suburbs:
FitzGerald's (Berwyn)

Harlem Ave. Lounge (Berwyn)

Hey Nonny (Arlington Hts.)

Robert's Westside (Forest Park)

SPACE (Evanston)

The Venue (Aurora)

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