CHICAGO BLUES FEST 2009
Friday, June 12 – “Prowling Nighthawk”
Front Porch
*12:00-1:00 pm – Blues in the Schools
• 1:30-2:30 pm – Gloria Thompson Rogers
• 3:00-4:30 pm – Big Bill and Mud Morganfield with special guests Pinetop Perkins and Willie “Big Eyes” Smith
• 5:00-6:00 pm – Andrew Jr. Boy Jones
• 6:30-8:00 pm – Charlie Musselwhite Band
Gibson Crossroads Stage
• 1:00-2:00 pm – Chicago Blues Experience featuring Vince Agwada and Russ Green
• 2:30-3:30 pm – Mary Lane’s Blues All Stars
• 4:00-5:30 pm – Sherman Moody Thomas and the Lee’s Unleaded Revue
• 6:00-7:00 pm – Grana’ Louise
Zone Perfect Route 66 Roadhouse
• 12:30-2:00 pm – Charles Wsir Johnson
• 2:30-3:30 pm – Donna Herula
• 4:00-5:00 pm – Remembering Robert Nighthawk
• 5:30-6:30 pm – Beginning Blue Progression Workshop
• 7:00-8:00 pm – East of the Edens Soul Express
Mississippi Juke Joint
• 12:30-1:30 pm – Eddie Taylor Jr. with Harmonica Hinds
• 2:00-3:00 pm – Maxwell Street Revisited: featuring Dancin’ Perkins, Iceman Robinson, Smilin’ Bobby, Bobby Too Tough and Frank “Lil Sonny” Scott Jr.
• 3:30-4:30 pm – Sam Lay
• 5:00-6:00 pm – Fernando Jones and the Columbia College Blues Ensemble
• 6:30-8:00 pm – Festival Jam Session
Petrillo Band Shell
• 7:00-8:10 pm – Shirley Johnson
• 8:20-9:30 pm – Eddie C. Campbell-70th Birthday Celebration
Saturday, June 13 – “Sweet Black Angel”
Front Porch
• 12:00-1:30 pm – Earwig Record’s Tribute to Sunnyland featuring Aaron Moore, Allen Batts and Dennis Binder
• 2:00-3:00 pm – Holle Thee Maxwell
• 3:30-4:30 pm – Ray Allison
• 5:00-6:00 pm – Lil Ed and the Blues Imperials
• 6:30-8:00 pm – Nolan Struck with King Edward and special guests
Gibson Crossroads Stage
• 12:00-1:15 pm – Lurrie Bell
• 1:45-3:00 pm – Cyrus Hayes and Lady Lee
• 3:30-5:00 pm – Travis Haddix
Zone Perfect Route 66 Roadhouse
• 12:30-2:00 pm – Charles Wsir Johnson
• 2:30-4:00 pm – The Art of the Slide Workshop: Elmore James Jr., Jeremy Spencer, Lil’ Ed, and John Primer
• 4:30-5:30 pm – Samuel James
• 6:30-8:00 pm – East of the Edens Soul Express
Mississippi Juke Joint
• 12:30-1:30 pm – Terry Harmonica Bean
• 2:00-3:00 pm – Eden Brent
• 3:30-4:30 pm – Little Dave Thompson
• 5:00-6:00 pm – John Primer and the Real Deal Blues Band
• 6:30-8:00 pm – Festival Jam Session-hosted by Demetria Taylor
Petrillo Band Shell
• 5:00-6:30 pm – Walter Scott hosts Southside Angels featuring Miss Peaches, Claudette, and Miss Jessie
• 6:40-8:10 pm – Trudy Lynn with the Chicago Rhythm and Blues Kings featuring “Daddy G”
• 8:20-9:30 pm – Bettye LaVette
Sunday, June 14 – “Every Day and Night”
Front Porch Stage
• 12:00-1:00 pm – Lee Boys
• 1:30-2:30 pm – Christland Singers
• 3:00-4:15 pm – Lou Pride and the Blues Disciples
• 4:45-6:00 pm – Rabbit Factory Soul Revue
• 6:30-8:00 pm – Vernon Harrington and the Atomic Blues Band
Gibson Crossroads Stage
• 12:00-1:15 pm – Tre’ and the BlueKnights with Lady Kat
• 1:45-3:00 pm – Ernest Lane and the Kings of Rhythm
• 3:30-5:00 pm – Lee Boys
Zone Perfect Route 66 Roadhouse
• 12:30-2:00 pm – Charles Wsir Johnson
• 2:30-4:00 pm – Eden and John’s East River Band with special guests Jerron “Blind Boy” Paxton and Dom Flemons
• 4:30-6:00 pm – Change Blues Films to Record Collecting through the Ages
• 6:30-8:00 pm – East of the Edens Soul Express
Mississippi Juke Joint
• 12:30-1:30 pm – Ben Payton
• 2:00-3:00 pm – Big Jack Johnson
• 3:30-4:30 pm – David Honeyboy Edwards with Devil in a Woodpile
• 5:00-6:00 pm – Grady Champion
• 6:30-8:00 pm – Blues Festival Pro Blues Jam-Gary Gand
Petrillo Band Shell
• 5:00-6:00 pm – Johnny Drummer and the Starlighters
• 6:10-7:10 pm – Big Jack Johnson and the Oilers
• 7:20-8:20 pm – Jeremy Spencer
• 8:30-9:30 pm – Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings
http://www.chicagofestivals.net/category/city-of-chicago-festivals/blues-festival has all of this information and MORE. Check this site out!
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