Local music comes alive

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.

Little Poland Festival: Sunday, Rich Badowski Blues Band (Belvedere Cafe and Restaurant (l p.m.); New Britain.

40th Annual Daffodil Festival: Saturday, Bandshell -Jake Kulak and the Lowdown (1 p.m.); Ana Popovic (4 p.m.); Rich Badowski Blues Band (6:40 p.m.); Welcome Stage -Mighty Soul Drivers (7:30 p.m.); Food Tent Stage -River City Slim and the Zydeco Hogs (2 p.m.); Kathy Thompson Band (3:30 p.m.); Sunday, Bandshell -Kal David Lauri Bono and the Real Deal (4 p.m.); Food Tent Stage -Red Hots (11 a.m.); Hubbard Park, Meriden.

Black-Eyed Sally's: Friday, Kal David + Lauri Bono & The Real Deal; Saturday, Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez; Sunday, Connecticut Blues Society Annual Band Challenge (3 p.m.); Hartford. (860) 278 7427

The Parrott Delaney Tavern: Friday, Shaboo All-Stars w/ David Foster; New Hartford.

FTC Stage One: Sunday, Quinn Sullivan; Fairfield. (203)-319-1404

Tipping Chair Tavern: Sunday, Danny Draher Show; Milldale. (860) 4269688

41 Bridge Street Live: Saturday, Eilen Jewell w/ Steve Fulton; Collinsville.

The Palace: Saturday, Kiss The Sky, The Jimi Hendrix RE-Experience: Danbury.

Witchdoctor Brewing: Friday, Orb Mellon (6 p.m.); Southington.

Casa Mia at the Hawthorne: Saturday, The Bernadette's; Berlin.

Nick's Country Kitchen: Saturday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic; Bethlehem.

Bill's Seafood: Saturday, The Guy Zinda Band; Thursday, Drive by Blues Band; Westbrook.

Café 9: Sunday, "The Sunday Buzz' Matinee w/ Gina Sicilia (4 p.m.); The Old School Sunday Night Jam w/ George Lesiw Band (8:30 p.m.); New Haven. (203) 789-8281

The Stomping Ground: Friday, The KC Moaners Jug Band; Sunday, The Organically Good (1pm); Thursday, The Meadows Brothers; Putnam. (860) 928-7900

The Hungry Tiger: Saturday, Neal Vitullo & The Vipers; Manchester. (860) 649-1195

The Mohegan Sun (Wolf Den): Friday, Southern Avenue; Uncasville. (888) 226-7711

The Rock Garden: Friday, Eran Troy Danner w/ Kevin Wolfe, acoustic duo; Watertown.

The Mona Lisa Restaurant: Saturday, The Second Chance; Wolcott.

Ouzo Blue: Thursday, Carl Ricci & 706 Union Ave.; Watertown.

Cafe 1650: Friday, Blues Alley; Waterbury. (203) 725-8333

Vasi’s: Wednesday, Eran Troy Danner, solo acoustic; Oakville.

June's Outback Pub: Saturday, Kosher Kid & The Incredible a.m. plifires (8pm); Killingworth. (860)663-1292

Rascal Flatts: Saturday, Tom “The Suit” Forst; Stamford.

The Waverly Inn: Friday, Terri and Rob Duo; Cheshire.

Cassidy Hill Vineyard: Friday, The Coffee Grinders (6 p.m.); Coventry.

Alfa Bar and Grill: Saturday, Howie & The Soul Potatoes; Milford.

Chamard Vineyards: Friday, Shawn Taylor (5:30) p.m.; Clinton.

Two Wrasslin' Cats: Saturday, Terri and Rob Duo; East Haddam.

Ion bank Half Marathon: Sunday, Terri and Rob duo (7:30 a.m.); Cheshire.

Theodores': Friday, Murali Coryell; Saturday, Peter Poirier Band; Springfield. (413) 736-6000

Daryl's House: Friday, Quinn Sullivan; Pawling, NY (845) 289-0185

Rapscallion Brewery: Friday, Dan Stevens; Sturbridge. 508-347-7500

Fort Hill Brewery: Sunday, Orb Mellon (3 p.m.); Easthampton. Weekly Blues Events Black Eyed Sally’s: Liviu's Invitational w/ (Thursday)

Millers Lounge: Blue Monday w/The Incredible a.m. plifires

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

The Mattabesett Canoe Club: The Cheryl Tracy Acoustic Brunch On The River (Sunday 11am-2pm)

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 Keepers

Lakeview Café: Patty Tuite (fourth Friday)

Vincent’s: Boogie Chillin’ (Tuesday)

Vincent’s: Jon Short (Sunday (5-8 p.m.) Weekly Blues Jams The Hungry Tiger: Blues Jam w/Gene Donaldson (Monday)

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

Vero Cucino: Open Mic (Wednesday)

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

The Frosty Mug: Cheryl Tracy Open Jam

Blue Plate Tavern: Mitch Leighton Jam (Sunday)

Waxy O’Connor’s: Cheryl Tracy Open Jam (Tuesday)

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

Café 9: Sunday Night Blues Jam

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

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