Summer shows will fill clubs around the state

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. Black-Eyed Sally’s: Friday, Tom “The Suit” Forst Band & the Jason Gisser Band; Saturday, Bad News Barnes CD Release Party; Hartford. (860) 278 7427 41 Bridge Street Live: Saturday, Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez w/ Lovelace & Stoltz; Collinsville. Infinity Music Hall: Friday, Walter Trout; Saturday, Satisfaction, Rolling Stones Tribute Band; Norfolk. Mystic River Park: Monday, Kenny Neal; Mystic. New Britain Summer Concert: Monday, Kathy Thompson Band; New Britain. Smokin With Chris: Saturday, The Coffee Grinders; Southington. Wilson’s Pub: Saturday, Orb Mellon Trio1 pm; Collinsville. The Brass Horse Café: Sunday, Carl Ricci & 706 Union Ave Brasshorse 706 Union Ave; Barkhamsted. Veracious Brewery Tap Room: Saturday, Orb Mellon Trio; Monroe. Crabby Al’s Seafood: Friday, Eran Troy Danner Electric Trio; Thomaston. Black Hall Marina: Sunday, Jake Kulak & the LowDown; Old Lyme. FTC Stage One: Saturday, Roomful of Blues; Thursday, Amy Helm; Fairfield. (203)-319-1404 The Spaceland Ballroom: Friday, Dylan Doyle Band & Fresh Paint; Hamden. Arch Street Tavern: Friday, The Marks Brothers; Hartford. Dunkin’ Donuts Stadium: Friday, Jake Kulak & the LowDown; Hartford. Music On The Green: Wednesday, Balkun Brothers; New Haven. The Spruce Street Farmer’s Market: Wednesday, Balkun Brothers; Manchester. The Madison Beach Hotel: Wednesday, Grayson Hugh & The Moon Hawks; Madison. Old Lyme Inn: Wednesday, Dan Stevens; Old Lyme. Connecticut River Museum: Thursday, Dan Stevens; Essex. Hanging Hills Brewery: Thursday, Orb Mellon, 5:18 pm; Hartford. Hilltop Restaurant: Friday, Skylark City; Willington. The Hungry Tiger: Tuesday, Dave Sadloski; Manchester. (860) 649-1195 The Fez: Friday, Andrew Biagiarelli; Stamford. Peaches On the Waterfront: Saturday, Otis and the Hurricanes; Norwalk. Alfa Bar and Grill: Alfa’s Bar - Saturday, Howie & The Soul Potatoes w/ Paul Gabriel; Milford. Bohemian High, LLC: Saturday, Creamery Station at Grand Opening; Milford. Tony’s Huntington Inn: Sunday, Howie & The Soul Potatoes w/ Paul Gabriel; Bridgeport. The Strange Brew Pub: Saturday, Creamery Station w/The Hobbits; Norwich. The Roger Sherman Inn: Thursday, JD & Corrin Unplugged, 7-10 pm; New Canaan. Theodores’: Friday, The Mighty Soul Drivers; Saturday, Jake Kulak & the LowDown; Tuesday, Arthur James; Springfield. (413) 736-6000 The Knickerbocker Café: Friday, Eight to the Bar; Westerly. (401) 315-5070 Daryl’s House: Friday, Tibute to Gregg Allman w/ Michael Allman/Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood; Pawling, NY (845) 289-0185 Oxhead Tavern: Saturday, Sara Ashleigh Band w/Carl Ricci; Sturbridge MA. Club Kasbar: Friday, Sara Ashleigh Band w/Carl Ricci; Saturday, Auntie Trainwreck’s Summer Sizzler ; Worcester. Halligan’s Sports Bar and More: Sunday, Tony Soul Project, Halligan’s Avon 39 Breast Cancer Benefit 7-10 pm; Auburn.

Weekly Blues Events

Sullys Pub: Salty Dog Band (Tuesday) J’s Crabshack: Liviu’s Invitational w/ (Thursday) The Owl Shop: Planet Red (Tuesday) Nightingale’s Acoustic Café: Dan Steven’s “Pickin’ Parties” (Tuesday) Home: Rocky Lawrence (1st & 3rd Sunday) Crave: Rocky Lawrence (Thursdays) The Hungry Tiger: Dave Sadloski (Tuesday) Luigis Restaurant: Leo Boogie [solo] (Wednesday) La Luna: Leo Boogie [solo] (Friday & Saturday) Knickerbocker Café: Let’s Dance Wednesdays w/ Vincent’s: Boogie Chillin’ (Tuesday)

Weekly Blues Jams

The Miller’s Lounge & Cabaret: Blue Monday w/ The Amplifires (Monday) The Hungry Tiger: Blues Jam w/ Mark Paradis (Monday) Black Eyed Sally’s: Community Blues Jam w/ Tommy Whalen (Wednesday) The Hungry Tiger: Open Mic Blues Jam Hosted by The Hammerdown All-Stars (Thursday) Gibson’s Rodeway Inn: Blues Jam (Sunday) Strykers Café: Sunday Night Jam w/ Front Row Band RedZone Grille: Saturday Night Jam w/ Front Row Band Silver Backs Bar & Grill: Open Mic w/Eran Troy Danner (Tuesday) The Eclectic: One Drink Minimum w/ Mike Bloomer (2nd & 4th Wednesday) C J Sparrow Pub & Eatery: Ken Safety’s Open Mic Show (Thursday) The Brookside Bar & Grill: Open Jam (Thursday) Knickerbocker Café: Open Mike at the Knick w/ (Thursday) The Outer Space: Open Mic Night / Shawn Taylor (Monday) Preston VFW: Jam w/Tim Cuff of Special 20 (Sunday) Pacific Standard Tavern: , Open Jam hosted by Pete Greco and Soul du Jour (Wednesday) Strange Brew: Bill’s Garage Jam/ Bill Thibault (Monday) Yantic Inn: Open Mic (Wednesday)