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Saturday, June 9th, 11am - 1pm,
7-Eleven Route 66 Stage "Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Live
Blues"
Your
blues organization is cordially invited to attend the 2nd Annual
Great Lakes Blues Summit that will convene during the 24th Annual
Chicago Blues Festival, www.chicagobluesfestival.us
(June 7-10, 2007) on Saturday, June 9th at the 7-Eleven Route 66
Stage from 11am - 1pm to form a partnership in order to establish
regional live blues music tours and beyond that will connect thousands
of blues enthusiasts and attract more support for live blues music.
Distinguished
2007 Great Lakes Blues Summit panelists include:
Michael Cloeren - Director of The Pocono Blues Festival, Roger Naber
- Founder & CEO of The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise,
Ron Harwood - President & Founder of The American Music Research
Foundation, Randy Chortkoff -Executive Producer & CEO of Delta
Groove Productions, Michael Frank - Founder, President & CEO
of Earwig Records, Bettie White - Blues Boy Productions, and Ted
Boomer - BluesFest International. We will discuss "The Art
of Booking & Touring-2007-8.
Other
Great Lakes Blues Summit scheduled events include:
Thursday - Sunday June 7-10, 2007:
Pub Crawl-10PM-2AM, Legends, Harlem Avenue
Lounge, Rosa's, The Melting Pot, B.L.U.E.S., The Mines, The New
Checkerboard Lounge and Lee's Unleaded Blues
Friday
June 8, 2007 10 pm - 1:30 am:
Chicago record label Earwig Music Company
www.earwigmusic.com
and Big City Rhythm and Blues Magazine www.bigcitybluesmag.com
proudly present an early 92nd birthday celebration for blues giant
David Honeyboy Edwards at The Hideout Inn www.hideoutchicago.com
1354 W. Wabansia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622, bar phone 773-227-3650
-- Tickets are on sale now for $25 www.ticketweb.com
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The Hideout has a limited capacity and will sell out!
Featuring 10 pm Steve Arvey - guitar & bass, Rick Sherry on
harmonica & washboard, Sharbaby on guitar
11 pm Honeyboy Edwards & Billy Branch; 12:30 am Rob Stone &
The C- Notes with special guest Larry Taylor + unannounced guests
Saturday
June 9, 2007 10 pm - 2 am:
Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine in conjunction
with The Great Lakes Blues Summit in Chicago proudly present:
3 Soul Blues Shows
-Artie "Blues Boy" White & Friends,10PM-2AM ,The New
Checkerboard Lounge, 5201 Harper, 773-684-1472
(Tickets: Bluesboy productions; 773-216-8756 or 708-339-8804 or
bluesboyproductions@msn.com)
-Johnny Drummer & Friends, 10PM-2AM, Lee's Unleaded Blues, 7401
S. Chicago Ave., 773-493-3477
-Liz Mandeville and The Bluepoints, and Friends, 10PM-2AM, The Taste
Entertainment Center, 6331 S.Lowe, 773-873-6700 (tickets:
liz@lizmandeville.com)
For hotel reservations contact: bigcityblues@lindentravel.com
or FunWay2GoTravel: joyce@funway2gotravel.com
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