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If you want the latest news on what's up in the Nanaimo Blues Scene,
sign up for our weekly e-mail Newsletter by sending an e-mail to:

newsletter@nanaimoblues.ca

 

The NBS needs your help! There is some hard work ahead.

To have a successful year and prepare for the Summertime Blues Festival 2013, please inquire about joining a committee.

Please send all inquiries to the email below.

info@nanaimoblues.ca

Are you a member? Please support the Nanaimo Blues Society. The cost is less than a lunch and it goes along way.

 

Coming Events

Just a reminder that if you want to have your event in the Sunday newsletter,

you need to have the information sent to me by the Saturday morning before.

 

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Diners Rendezvous  http://www.dinersrendezvous.ca/

All blues society card carrying members get $4 off any advance tickets

http://www.harbourliving.ca/event/bring-on-the-blues/2012-04-20/

 

MAY 27: Tim Williams

JUNE 3:  The Harpoonist and The Axe Murderer

JUNE 23 & 24: Jim Byrnes

Sunday May 13th  : Ian Moore/ Jason Buie

Tickets $20 in advance and $22 at the door

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Hornby Island Blues Society & The Port Theatre Society Nanaimo Presents BLUES ODYSSEY

The 2012 Hornby Island Blues Workshop brings you three hours of acclaimed blues and roots musicians at work including Dalannah Gail Bowen, Michael Jerome Browne, Paul Deslauriers, Rick Fines, David Gogo, Bill Hicks, Russell Jackson, Carlos del Junco, David Vest & Suzie Vinnick. You do not want to miss the Odyssey 2012 Blues revue!

Where: Nanaimo's Port Theatre

When: Saturday, May 12th, 2012 7:30 PM

Cost: $37.00 Regular, $34.00 for Port Theatre members

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RENOVATION BLUES BAND   

Thirsty Thursday Blues Jam at Muddy Waters

Thursday May 17th, 7:30pm

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Mark Crissinger


Quarterway Pub
Saturday,May 12th...8pm
1431 Bowen Rd. in Nanaimo
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Outside Nanaimo Events:

Sunshine Coast's 2nd Annual Powell River Blues Festival

June 1 to 3 2012

www.powellriverblues2012.com

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Wednesday Blues Jam at the Cumberland Hotel

Start at 8:30 and play until 11:30

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The Blue Cadillac Band   

http://www.thebluecadillacband.com/

May 12, 2012 @ 8 pm

Upper Deck, 229 Gorge Rd. East

Victoria, BC   250-383-8212

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LAZY MIKE AND THE ROCKIN' RECLINERS

DEEZ BAR AND GRILL

Thursday May 10, 2012 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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The Hornby Island Blues Workshop. May 7th-11th 2012.

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Jona Kristinsson

honoring the memory of the late great Blues Legend Etta James.

Friday June 1st - Limited seating so make your reservation now.

Duncan Garage Showroom 201-330 Duncan

http://www.harbourliving.ca/event/etta-james-tribute-featuring-jona-kristinsson21/2012-06-01/?pid=2ad1c7ad7323b11d9780ec6f4971ffcc

Phone: 250-748-7246

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Renovation Blues Band

Clubhouse Partay JAM HOSTS!

Friday May 11th, 2012   -  7:30PM

Mount Breton Golf Course Clubhouse, Chemainus, BC

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Mark Crissinger

Penny Farthing Pub
Friday, May 11th
2228 Oak Bay A. in Victoria

The Old Firehouse Wine Bar
Saturday, May 28th...7pm
40 Ingram St. in Duncan

Deez Bar & Grill
Thursday, May 26th...7pm
3353 West Island Highway in Qualicum Beach

Westwind Pub
Friday,My 27th...7pm
4940 Cherry Creek Rd. in Port Alberni

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If I made a mistake on these dates….oops sorry, let me know

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