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The DC Blues 21st Annual Festival is Saturday, September 5, 2009!
Be a Festival Sponsor! | Volunteer for the Festival! | View the Flyer
FREE at the Carter Barron Amphitheater in Washington, DC from 12:00pm to 7:30pm
- Teeny Tucker
- Eugene "Hideway" Bridges
- Eddie Turner
- Michael Hill & The Blues Mob
- DCBS International Blues Competition (IBC) Winner, Billy Thompson & Friends
- DCBS Festival Audition Winner, Capital Blues Ensemble
- Vocal, harmonica and other workshops led by talented and well-known artists will entertain children and adults.
- Take the Metro | Driving Directions | Hotel Options | Camping
Eric Bibb
October 31, 7:00pm
Blues in the Schools Fundraiser
7pm Reception
8pm Show
Location: TBD
You are invited to a DC Blues Society fundraiser to support Blues in the School (BITS), a special program bringing Blues to school children across the DC area. This year's fundraiser features Blues troubadour and country Blues revivalist Eric Bibb
Limited seating so be sure to buy tickets in advance
Admission
$40 VIP ticket includes photo-op during reception and intermission
$30 General Admission
$35 A the door (no seating guaranteed)
| Eric Bibb |
Festival Auditions Competition Winner
Congratulations to the Capital Blues Ensemble (CBE)! View the Final Results and other Festival Audition updates on the DCBS Forum.
The Capital Blues Ensemble will perform at the 21st DC Blues Festival (September 5)
Card-carrying DC Blues Society members get a 20% discount before 9pm at Three Brothers Pizza!
Before the shows, visit Three Brothers Pizza (next to the Surf Club Live).
Full-service restaurant, bar, deli, bakery and take out. (Valid only at this Bladensburg location. Not valid with other offers. Some other restrictions may apply.)
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Get your DCBS merchandise at the DCBS booth at these events!
Become a member at these events and get a FREE sampler CD featuring 17 songs by local artists.
Blues Alley DCBS Discount
DCBS members - show your card for 50% discount at the 10pm show! (Except for the Friday, July 24, James Cotton show.)
Wednesday, July 2: Ruby Hayes
Thursday, July 23: James Cotton
Friday, July 24: James Cotton
Say hi to the DCBS volunteers when you arrive!
2nd Annual 4th of July Party
Hershey's Restaurant
Saturday, July 4
1pm-11pm
Directions
Eric Lindell at the State Theatre
July 9
Directions
DCBS at The Birchmere 
Thursday, July 16: The Robert Cray Band with opener, John Forte
Friday, July 24: Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers
AND BMA 2009 Blues Band of the Year, Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials
Friday, July 31: Deanna Bogart & Tom Principato Band
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Special Blues in My Kitchen Cookbook offer !!!!!
DCBS Open Mike Blues Jam is the First Sunday of EVERY month!
Surf Club Live
4-8 pm
4711 Kenilworth Ave
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 927-6310
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