Gigs around the area

Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center: Wednesday, Joe Louis Walker & Zac Harmon; Old Saybrook. (860)-510-0473

Infinity Music Hall: Friday, The Weight Band; Hartford.

FTC Stage One: Saturday, The James Hunter Six; Fairfield. (203)-319-1404

Black-eyed Sally’s: Friday, Mambo Sons; Saturday, New England Blues Blast w/Carl Ricci & Neal Vitullo; Hartford. (860) 278 7427

Maple Tree Café: Saturday, Jr Krauss and the Shakes; Simsbury.

Tipping Chair Tavern: Monday, Liviu Pop Invitational w/ Chris McDermott; Milldale. (860) 4269688

Kinsman Brewing Co.: Sunday, The Second Chance, acoustic (2 pm); Milldale.

Old Well Tavern: Friday, The Wells; Simsbury.

Cambridge Brew Pub: Friday, The Coffee Grinders; Granby. 860-653-2738

The Brass Horse Café: Sunday, Jr Krause & the Shakes (3 pm); Barkhamsted.

The Parrott Delaney Tavern: Friday, Friday, The Johnny Larsen Band; New Hartford.

Sasso’s Coal Fired Pizza: Wednesday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic (6-9 pm); Torrington.

Woodbury Brewing Co: Friday, The Red Hots; Thursday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic; Woodbury.

Bar Louie: Saturday, Front Row Band; West Hartford.

Lakeview Restaurant: Saturday, Skylark City; Coventry.

Beachcomber: Friday, Kathy Thompson Band; Milford.

Jake’s Martini Bar: Friday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic; Wallingford.

The Stomping Ground: Saturday, Ryan Hartt and the Blue Hearts; Sunday, The Cannibal Ramblers; Wednesday, Bunktown; Thursday, Vitamin B3; Putnam. (860) 928-7900

Brass Works Brewing Company: Sunday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic (1:30-4:30 pm); Waterbury.

Pequot Library: Saturday, Mark Naftalin & Friends’(1 - 2:30 pm); Southport.

Stones Throw: Saturday, Shawn Taylor; Seymour.

The Hideaway: Saturday, Eran Troy Danner, electric trio; Ridgefield.

Peaches Southern Pub & Juke Joint: Saturday, Otis and the Hurricanes; Norwalk.

C.C. O’Brien’s: Saturday, Chris Leigh Band; Pawcatuck. (860) 599-2034

Donahue’s: Sunday, Johnny and the East Coast Rockers (4:30 - 9 pm); Madison.

Theodores’: Saturday, Joe Moss/Laureen Mitchell; Springfield. (413) 736-6000

Daryl’s House: Saturday, James Montgomery Band; Sunday, The James Hunter Six; Pawling, NY (845) 289-0185

Episcopal Church: Sunday, Sue Menhart (1 pm) Pass The Guitar Christ; Westerly

The Southwick Inn: Saturday, The Coffee Grinders; Southwick.

Weekly Blues Events

Black Eyed Sally’s: Liviu’s Invitational w/ Mike Crandall (harp/voc) (Thursday)

Millers Lounge: Blue Monday w/The Incredible Amplifires

The Hungry Tiger: Blues w/ Dave Sadloski (Alternate Tuesday)

The Mattabesett Canoe Club: The Cheryl Tracy Acoustic Brunch On The River (Sunday 11 a.m.-2 p.m.)

Cambridge House Brew Pub: Open Mic w/Dave Costa (Thursday)

Nightingale’s Acoustic Café: Dan Steven’s “Pickin’ Parties” (Tuesday)

Home: Rocky Lawrence (1st & 3rd Sunday)

Crave: Rocky Lawrence (Thursdays)

Waverley: Leo Boogie [solo] (Thursdays)

The First & Last Tavern: Sunday Morning Brunch w/Cheryl Tracy

La Luna: Leo Boogie [solo] Friday & Saturday)

Knickerbocker Café: Let’s Dance Wednesdays w/ The Cartells

Lakeview Café: Patty Tuite (fourth Friday)

Vincent’s: Boogie Chillin’ (Tuesday)

Weekly Blues Jams

The Hungry Tiger: Blues Jam w/ Geoff Willard (Monday)

Black Eyed Sally’s: Community Blues Jam w / Tommy Whalen (Wednesday)

Los Mariachis: Open Mic w/ Mitch Leighton and the Front Row Band (Tuesday)

The Old Well Tavern: The Blues Jam (6-9 p.m.) (Alternate Sunday)

Café 9: Original Blues Jam Session w/ George Lesiw Band (Sunday)

The Hungry Tiger: Open Mic Blues Jam Hosted by The Hammerdown AllStars (Thursday)

C J Sparrow Pub & Eatery: Ken Safety’s Open Mic Show (Thursday)

Open Space: Open Mic Night (Wednesday)

Yantic Inn: Open Mic (Wednesday)

Spill the Beans Coffee House: Acoustic Open Mic w/Johnny I (Thursday)

Infinity Music Hall: Open Mic (Wednesday)

Guilford Country Tavern: Sandy Connolly’s Open Mic Night last Wednesday of month

The Stomping Ground: Open Mic (Sunday)

Cady’s Tavern: Rick Harrington Weekly Roadhouse Jam (Sunday, Chepachet RI)

Theodores’: Open Mic (Thursday, Springfield, MA)

Greendale’s Pub: Open mic (Tuesday, Worcester, MA)

Greendale’s Pub: Jim’s Blues Jam (Sunday, Worcester, MA)

Park Grill and Spirits: Two Left Blues Jam (Tuesday, Worcester, MA)

Greendale’s Pub: Wackey Blues Jam (Wednesday, Worcester, MA)

The blues schedule is as up to date as possible, but it’s always a good idea to call the club to confirm and check the starting time.