Local favorites playing music at area clubs

The blues schedule is as up to date as possible, but it’s always a good idea to call the club to confirm, and to check the starting time. Infinity Music Hall: Saturday, Butch Trucks and his Freight Train Band; Hartford. Infinity Music Hall: Saturday, Kal David • Lauri Bono & The Real Deal; Norfolk. Mystic River Park: Monday, Blue Monday w/Boston Blues All-Stars; Mystic. Black-eyed Sally’s: Friday, Good Lord the Liftin’; Saturday, Diane Blue; Hartford. 860- 278 7427 Maple Tree Café: Friday, Ryan Hart and the Blue Hearts; Simsbury. Tipping Chair Tavern: Wednesday, Jeff Pitchell, acoustic; Milldale. 860426-9688 Angelico’s Lakehouse: Friday, The Legends Live On! Allman, Neville, Pitchell, King Charles; East Hampton The Cypress Restuarant: Saturday, Basically Blues Band; Middletown. 860346-3367 The Canoe Club: Friday, Easy Baby; Middletown Tiana: Saturday, Brandt Taylor (3 p.m.); Middletown Gelston House: Sunday, Basically Blues Band; Haddam. 860- 873-1411 The Baci Grill: Friday, The Steve Polezonis Trio; Cromwell. Cambridge Brew House: Saturday, Rich Badowski Blues Band; Granby. 860653-2738 Litchfield Summer Concert: Wednesday, Eran Troy Danner, electric four (6 p.m.); Litchfield. Word of Beer: Saturday, Brandt Taylor; West Hartford. FTC Stage One: Tuesday, Rich Robinson with Bonnie Bishop; Thursday, Butch Trucks and his Freight Train Band; Fairfield. 203-3191404 Landmark Café: Friday, Skylark City; Manchester. Levitt Pavilion for the Arts: Friday, Otis and the Hurricanes; Westport. Daveluy’s: Saturday, Eran Troy Danner, acoustic duo (special opening act); Watertown. Tavern 489: Thursday, Mojomatics; Stamford. Alfa Bar and Grill: Friday, The Mojomatics; Milford. Theodores’: Friday, PiperHopkins Band; Saturday, The Hot & Heavy Band; Tuesday, Arthur James; Thursday, Sean Chambers; Springfield. (413) 7366000 350 Grille: Saturday, Carl Ricci & 706 Union Ave; Springfield. Indian Ranch: Sunday, George Thorogood & The Destroyers (2 p.m.); Webster. Rocky’s: Saturday, Babe Pino Band; Worcester. Weekly Blues Events The Owl Shop: Kevin St. James (Tuesday) 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) La Luna: Leo Boogie [solo] Friday & Saturday) Vincent’s: Big Jon Short (Sunday) Weekly Blues Jams The Hungry Tiger: Blues Jam /Mark Paradis (Monday) Black Eyed Sally’s: Community Blues Jam/ Ed Bradley (Wednesday) The Hungry Tiger: Open Mic Blues Jam Hosted by The Hammerdown All-Stars (Thursday) Cypress Grill: Open Mic/ Jam Night w/4th Wednesday Band (Wednesday) The Blue Plate Tavern: Mitch’s Thirsty Thursday Open Jam (Thursday) The Eclectic: One Drink Minimum w/ Mike Bloomer (2nd & 4th Wednesday) Canoe Club: Jo Bluz Jam Session First (Fridays) Stella Blues Jam: The Cobalt Rhythm Kings ( 1st Wednesday) Jerzie Joe’s: “JoBluz Under the Starz “Open Jam (Thursday) Slanted Shanty: Blues Open Jam hosted by Sal Iacobucci (Thursday) C J Sparrow Pub & Eatery: Ken Safety’s Open Mic Show (Thursday) Knickerbocker Café: Open Mike at the Knick w/ Gumption and Glory (Thursday) Open Space: Open Mic Night (Wednesday) Gibson’s Rodeway Inn: Blues Jam (Sunday) Preston VFW: Jam w/Tim Cuff of Special 20 (Sunday) Strange Brew: Bill’s Garage Jam/ Bill Thibault (Monday) Yantic Inn: Open Mic (Wednesday) Winchester Café: Open Jam w/Steve Hatch (Wednesday) Butterballs: Open Jam w/ Steve Hatch (Thursday) Sully’s Pub: Pete Scheips Jam (Sunday) Spill the Beans Coffee House Acoustic Open Mic w/Johnny I (Thursday) Sully’s Pub: Pete Scheips & Friends Jam (Tuesday) Infinity Music Hall: Open Mic w/Andy Attanasio (Wednesday) The Black Duck: Open Jam Hosted by Wendy May (Thursdays) Guilford Country Tavern: Sandy Connolly’s Open Mic Night last Wednesday of month The Stomping Ground: Open Mic (Sunday) The Acoustic: “Stormy Monday Open Blues Jam” Cady’s Tavern: Rick Harrington Weekly Roadhouse Jam (Sunday, Chepachet RI) Theodores’: Open Mic w/ Juanita Mic (Thursday, Springfield, MA) Greendale’s Pub: Tony Soul Hosts Blues Jam Alexandria Bianco (Sunday, Worcester, 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) Jillian’s: Open mic (Thursdays, Worcester, MA) Snow’s Restaurant & Bar: Open mic (Sunday, Worcester, MA) Boundary Brewhouse: Sunday Blues Jam (Pawtucket, RI)