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Now at Geelong Trade Hall
127 Myers Street - Geelong
Entry for Smyth Place carpark of Little Ryrie St
Great atmosphere, raffles, food and drinks.
Feature Bands 6pm-9pm
Jams sessions from 3pm-5.30pm
Entry: $7 non - members,
$5 members at door,
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Upcoming blues gigs, festivals, music events, radio & tv programs
in and around Geelong, including Sleep Hollow fund-raising events.
To keep abreast of events, become a member,
and receive a free monthly newsletter. Membership helps us support
blues in the Geelong area. The club is also associated
with other blues clubs around Australia, including the Melbourne
Blues Appreciation Society and the South
Australian Blues Society, and members are welcome at other
club's functions.
Upcoming
Jam Nights
Our regular 'alternate sunday night' gigs start with the Jam
at 3:00pm until 5:30pm, each of the performers, and anyone can
bring along their instruments and register to get up and play
at the Jam. following the Jam guest artists will perform between
6pm and go until 9pm.
Guest Performers.
Sunday 23rd August 2009
Stringybark McDowell.
All musicians welcome - Jam 3pm | Headline Band 6pm | BBQ 6:30-7pm
Sunday 27th September 2009
High Speed Steel.
All musicians welcome - Jam 3pm | Headline Band 6pm | BBQ 6:30-7pm
Sunday 25th October 2009
Chubby Rae & the Elevators.
All musicians welcome - Jam 3pm | Headline Band 6pm | BBQ 6:30-7pm
Sunday 22nd November 2009
TBA.
All musicians welcome - Jam 3pm | Headline Band 6pm | BBQ 6:30-7pm
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Upcoming
Festivals
The Bluestone Festival, Geelong - New Years Eve
Held every New Years Eve is the highlight of the club's activities,
with attendances of about 500, as blues lovers from the Geelong
district and all over the country flock to enjoy this event.
The festival runs over 2 days, starting on New Years Eve afternoon
until the early hours of the morning, then most people camp
overnight and rock on during New Years Day. A number of
popular blues bands appear throughout the festival, and a well-stocked
bar, hot and cold food, and merchandise stalls ensure that all
attendees are well catered for.
Download flyer for bluestone 2009-2010 -coming soon
See Photos From 2008 Bluestone Festival
here
Location:
The festival site is at the Modewarre Cricket Ground –
15/20 out from Geelong on the Colac Highway. Please
view our basic map here. A more detailed map
will be available soon.
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Blues
On The Radio
Tuesday nights - 94.7 Pulse FM : Blues Revolution
(10pm - 12am)
Tuesday nights - 855 AM 3CR - Night Owls on Rhythm'
(11pm to 12.30am)
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Blues
On TV
Wednesday Nights - Channel 31 :
Russ Kellets Melbourne (11.30pm - 12.30am)
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