SEPTEMBER 2018
Upcoming Central Iowa Blues Society Events
FRIDAY – SEP 21, 2018 @ 8:00PM
Lefty’s Live Music, 2307 University Ave, DM
Reverend Raven & the Chain Smokin
Altar Boys featuring Westside Andy
DOORS AT 7PM // SHOW AT 8PM – Bringing crowds to their feet at the hardest to please and sophisticated night clubs in the Midwest, Reverend Raven and the Chain Smoking Altar Boys play traditional blues, straight up with a big dose of passion. With smoking grooves, served up with hot harmonica and smooth stinging guitar they play original songs peppered with nods to Slim Harpo, Little Walter, Jimmy Rogers, Billy Boy Arnold, Junior Wells and the three Kings. ORIGINAL BLUES • TRADITIONAL GROOVES!
SATURDAY – SEP 22, 2018 @ 11:00AM
Copper Creek Lake Park, Pleasant Hill, IA
Art on the Lake Festival
Live Blues Sponsored by the Central Iowa Blues Society featuring
Dewey Cantrell, Bob Pace Band, and Hot Tamale & the Redhots
SATURDAY – SEP 29, 2018 @ 8:00PM
Lefty’s Live Music, 2307 University Ave, DM
Davy Knowles
DOORS AT 7PM // SHOW AT 8PM – Born and raised on the Isle Of Man on a healthy diet of British blues-rock, both American and British folk music, and anything else he could get his hands on, guitarist and singer Davy Knowles has an eclectic take on Blues/Rock, and has established himself as a major artist in the genre.
Between his original band ‘Back Door Slam’ and solo projects, Davy has released 4 full-length studio albums (with 3 of them hitting the top 5 of the Billboard Blues Charts), 2 EP’s, 2 live albums, a folk music film documentary ‘Island Bound’, and an ever-growing catalogue of live ‘Official Bootlegs’, available for download on davyknowles.com.
My favorite modern bluesman” – Joe Satriani
Knowles plays the blues with the sincerity of someone twice his age” – Daniel Erikkson, Gibson Top 10 Modern Blues Guitarists
MONDAY – OCT 8, 2018 @ 7:00PM
Hawkeye Elks Lodge, 1401 Walker St, Des Moines, IA
CIBS Membership Meeting
featuring the Bob Pace Blues Band
CIBS members that attend the membership meeting are eligible to win door prizes at the end of the meeting… prizes such as tickets to a Blues show, CDs, DVDs, Books, etc. Enjoy some live blues after the meeting! Everyone is welcome!
further on up the road… save-the-dates
10/13/18 – Grand Marquis
10/14/18 – Halfway to Hall of Fame Show
10/21/18 – Blues Caravan with Mike Zito, Ally Venable & Bernard Allison
11/11/18 – Bruce Katz
11/17/18 – Nick Moss Band feat. Dennis Gruenling
11/23/18 – Danielle Nicole Band
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NOTE: CIBS members receive their discount at the door when checking in at the venue. The discounts are a members only benefit and does not apply to tickets purchased for non-members. Become a member of the Central Iowa Blues Society HERE ->
CONGRATULATIONS Rob & Tina (solo/duo) and Scotty & the Wingtips (band)! They will represent Iowa at the 2019 International Blues Challenge in Memphis. Check out a few more photos from the event HERE.
More info about the International Blues Challenge HERE
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