Cover:
$12 (Admission includes fish sandwich, a ballot to vote for your favorite motorcycle, & blues all nite!)
MUSIC: DJ Dr. S.O. Feelgood & LIVE Music (View the List of Performers!) starts at 4pm
FISH FRY: Admission includes fish sandwich. Dinners (includes 2
sides) extra. Fish will be served from 4:30 until it runs out, so get there early to get your free sandwich included with your $12 cover!
MOTORCYCLE CONTEST: Vote for your favorite motorcycle! Register your bike and win $200 and a trophy! View the registration details or buy your registration ticket in advance!
Time:
Blues Music: 4:00pm - 'til it's over!
Fish Fry: 4:30pm - 9:00 pm
Bike Contest: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Where:
American Legion Post #136, 6900 Greenbelt Rd., Greenbelt, MD 20770 Directions
Enter Your Motorcycle at this Event:
Enter your motorcycle in the 2nd Annual DC Blues Society's Bike Contest on Saturday, July 19th by 5pm.
All entries require a $10 registration fee. Register between 4-5pm.
The first place winner will be awarded $200 cash and a trophy. The second place winner will receive a trophy.
The "Judges" will be the paying customers ($12) who will get a short form to write in their favorite motorcycle.
All bikes will be numbered and there will be no specific criteria for judging. If the bike strikes your fancy, for whatever reason, vote for that particular one.
In the event of tie(s), the pot will be divided. Only one entry per customer. Winners will be announced at 8pm.
For more information, contact Sam'i (202) 438-4461 or e-mail jams@dcbs.org
List of Performers: *The list is growing and we might have to go all night to fit everyone in! Performers and times are subject to change. Come to the show to find out who will be performing!!
Lisa Lim Band - 4pm
Idle Americans - 4:55pm
Holly and Those Other Guys - 5:50pm
The Second Line Band - 6:45pm
First Thing Smokin' - 7:40
The Country Bunker Funky Blues Band - 8:35 *DC Blues Festival Audition Winner!
Stacy Brooks Band - 9:30pm
Get Your Tickets Online!
Saturday,
August 9
Homemade Jamz Festival Fundraiser
Don't miss these guys. Winners of several
awards, including the West Coast Blues, "Blues New Artist of the Year
Award Winners 2008," they have been performing at blues festivals
across the country and setting the blues world on fire.
Check
them out here ......as seen on CBS
Sunday Morning Show, or visit their web site.
8:00 pm to 12 midnight at Surf Club Live, 4711 Kenilworth Ave.
Hyattsville, MD 20781. Advance tickets $20; $25 at the door.
2008 DCBS Full Event Schedule
DCBS Hotline 202-962-0012
Tickets (301) 322-4808
Order Online www.dcblues.org
31 May
- DR. S.O. Feelgood Band & Show
8:00PM-12:00AM
Mirrors Nightclub 33 New York Ave. Washington, DC 20002
Advance $10 members; $12 nonmembers. $15 door was
awesome
27 June
- Guy Davis Festival FundraiserCANCELLED 7:30PM-11:30PM American Legion Post #136 at 6900 Greenbelt Rd.
Greenbelt, MD 20770 $35 Gen Adm; $45 VIP (includes priority
seating and photo-op) [Reception 7:30-8:30PM. Showtime 8:30PM] scroll
up to buy tickets
19 July
- Fish Fry 'n' Blues & Bike Contest
4:00PM-10:00PM American Legion Post #136 at 6900 Greenbelt Rd.
Greenbelt, MD 20770 Fish served @ 4:00PM DJ Dr. S.O. Feelgood &
Live Music. $12 Admission includes fish sandwich. Dinners (includes 2
sides) extra. $10 Bike registration fee. 1st place bike wins $200
&
trophy. 2nd place wins trophy. check out the flyerscroll up
to buy tickets
9 August
- Homemade Jamz Festival Fundraiser: 8:00pm-
12:00am Surf Club Live 4711 Kenilworth Ave. Hyattsville, MD 20781
Advance $20; $25 door. HJ takes stage at 9PM scroll
up to buy tickets
30 August
- Two Events Packed with Fun!
Noon-7:30pm: Annual DC Blues Festival, Carter Barron Amphitheater Free!
8pm-1am: After Party with Lil' Dave Thompson and special guests. Advance $10 members; $12 nonmembers. $15 door. Tickets available online soon!
27 September
- IBC Battle of Bands Preliminary or Final Round
8:00pm-12:00am Surf Club Live(?) Advance $10 members; $12 nonmembers.
$15 door
18 October
- Tentative date for Battle of Bands Final Round (if needed)
8:00pm-12:00am Surf Club Live(?) Advance $10 members; $12 nonmembers.
$15 door
15 November
- WinnerFest [International Blues Challenge Fundraiser] Featuring Band Competition Winners
8:00pm-12:30am Surf Club Live(?) Advance $10 members; $12
nonmembers. $15 door
20 December
- Holiday Party [Band TBD) 8:30PM-
1:30AM [Location?] Advance $10 members; $12
nonmembers. $15 door
Be a Volunteer!
If you are interested in
helping out withany
of our activities, send an email to our Volunteer Coordinator
with details on what you can help with. We will follow up with more
information as the events are organized.