Author: Jen

Congratulations to 2009 Iowa Blues Challenge Band winners, The Avey Brothers, for making the finals of the 2010 International Blues Challenge held in Memphis, Tennessee January 21–23…

Liberty Centre Blues & BBQ will be held the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend in North Liberty. I am trying to get the word out to as many people as possible. Would you be willing to put the information on your Web site and...

The Pinetop Perkins Foundation is pleased to announce an inaugural event for musicians young and old. The “Piano Master Class” — the inaugural event of the Youth Workshop Series — will be held August 3, 2010 –...

Bowlful of Blues is scheduled for June 12th. Keep up with the details at their Web site at www.southskunkblues.org/events.htm

CIBS would like to send big thanks to CIBS members Mr. Terry Cole and Quinn Fairchild for renewing this month for 2 years. We truly appreciate your support and faith in CIBS. Thanks for Helpin’ us Keep the Blues Alive!...

Thanks for inviting us to be a part of the Winter Blues Fest in Des Moines! We appreciated the hospitality, meal money, hotel rooms and the great audience. Our sound guy was awesome and we enjoyed being a part of the event....

CIBS would like to extend our very deepest sympathies to CIBS member, Suzanne Cantrell on the recent death of her stepfather, Bob Townsend. Please keep your thoughts and prayers with Suzanne & her family during this...

The CIBS Board wanted to let membership know before we sent out a press release about this year’s Living History Blues Fest. With everyone’s help, the Fest went off without a hitch. We were thrilled with the venue and everyone...

Are you a performance artist or maybe looking for one? Check out this list… http://roster.iowaartscouncil.org/