Friday, 26 May 2023

Adam Pringle & Friends: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL Sydney (20:00, $27, tickets, 02-72265995)

Blues Collective: The Beach Club, 1058 Pittwater Rd, COLLAROY Sydney (20:30, 02-99715355)

C J Raggatt (solo): Bookoccino Book Store, 88 Old Barrenjoey Rd, AVALON Sydney (18:00-21:00, 02-99731244)

Chloey Kay & The Crusade: Buckety’s Brewing Co, 26 Orchard St, BROOKVALE Sydney (21:00-23:00, 02-83506622)

Friday Night Blues Jam: Staves Brewery, 4-8 Grose St, GLEBE Sydney (19:00-23:30, book your spot by SMS to 0473-949175)

Jesse Redwing Band (Album launch): Mangrove Mountain Hall, 2 Waratah Rd (Cn Wisemans Ferry Rd), CENTRAL MANGROVE (Central Coast) NSW (19:00-22:00, $10-$20, tickets)

John Hardaker & Third Stone Blues: Miss Celie’s Bar, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD Sydney (19:00-22:00, 02-97990389)

John Tweed (solo piano): MAN on Marrickville Restaurant, 185 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE Sydney (19:00-22:00, 0451-029582)

L.R. Marsh (QLD, solo): The Stag & Hunter Hotel, 187 Maitland Rd, MAYFIELD (Newcastle) NSW (20:00, $12, tickets, 02-49681205)

Matt Ross (solo): Balmain Bowling Club, 156 Darling St, BALMAIN Sydney (17:00-20:00, 02-98101071)

Milena Barrett & Wolf Mail + Shane Flew + Groove Pilot: The Manly Fig at Seaforth Bowling Club, 39 Kirkwood St, SEAFORTH Sydney (20:00, $25-$30, 0490-948064)

Pat Powell Band: The Merton Hotel, 38 Victoria Rd, ROZELLE Sydney (20:00, 02-80659577)

Portland Blues Bash: Coronation Hotel, 41 Williwa St, PORTLAND (Central West) NSW (19:00-22:00, $40-$150, tickets)

Sam Buckley (solo): Pyrmont Bridge Hotel, 96 Union St, PYRMONT Sydney (21:00, 02-96606996)

Saturday, 27 May 2023

Bonnie Kay & The Sweet Patouties: Miss Celie’s Bar, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD Sydney (16:00-18:30, 02-97990389)

Chris O’Connor (solo): Yazzbar, 81 Comur St, YASS (Southern Tablelands) NSW (18:;30-21:30, 02-62261005)

Finn (Rhythm & Blues): Penrith Hotel, 303 High St, Penrith (Western Sydney) NSW (20:30, 02-47212060)

Frank Sultana Blues Band + The Specialties: Kiama Bowling Club, 100 Shoalhaven St, KIAMA (Illawarra) NSW (19:00, 02-42321176)

Moondog (ACT, solo): Old Canberra Inn, 195 Mouat St, LYNEHAM (Canberra) ACT (14:00-17:00, 02-62576380)

Newcastle Blues & Roots Festival: Wickham Park Hotel, 61 Maitland St, ISLINGTON (Newcastle) NSW (11:00-21:00, $45, tickets, 02-49653201)

Portland Blues Bash: Coronation Hotel, 41 Williwa St, PORTLAND (Central West) NSW (12:00-22:00, $40-$150, tickets)

Rick Lum & Bluesonic: Garry Owen Hotel, 778 Darling St, ROZELLE Sydney (19:30, 02-98101082)

Ross Ward & The Sunday Drivers: The Orana Hotel, 20 Pacific Hwy, BLACKSMITHS (Lake Macquarie) NSW (19:30, 02-49711522)

Simon Kinny-Lewis Band: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL Sydney (20:00, $22, tickets, 02-72265995)

Stephanie Marchant Monster Band: The Merton Hotel, 38 Victoria Rd, ROZELLE Sydney (20:00, 02-80659577)

Steve Edmonds Band: Hornsby Inn, Cn Burdett St & Hunter St, HORNSBY Sydney (19:30, 02-94775555)

Taj Farrant Band: The Entrance Leagues Club, 3 Bay Village Rd, BATEAU BAY (Central Coast) NSW (19:00, $30, tickets, 02-43343233)

The SunBears (ACT) + Kara Coen (solo): Narooma Kinema, 94 Campbell St, NAROOMA (South Coast) NSW (18:30-22:00, $40, tickets, 02-44762352)

12 Bar Dudes: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL Sydney (15:00-18:00, $22, tickets, 02-72265995)

Sunday, 28 May 2023

Sydney Blues Society Jam featuring Simon Kinny-Lewis Band: Pratten Park Bowling Club, 42 Arthur St, ASHFIELD Sydney (17:00-20:00, $10 at door)

Blues Jam hosted by Murray Simpson: The Katoomba Family Hotel, 15 Parke St, KATOOMBA (Blue Mountains) NSW (from 15:00, 02-47821106)

Chris O’Connor (solo): Old Canberra Inn, 195 Mouat St, LYNEHAM (Canberra) ACT (16:00-19:00, 02-62576380)

Continental Blues Party: The Lakes Hotel, 201 The Entrance Rd, THE ENTRANCE (Central Coast) NSW (16:00-19:00, 02-43322166)

Divine Devilles (ACT Duo): Queenies Bar, 26 Giles St, KINGSTON (Canberra) ACT (14:00-17:00, 02-61744096)

Jeff Lang (VIC, solo): Dangar Island Bowling Club, 6 Grantham Ave, BROOKLYN (Brisbane Waters) NSW (12:00-16:00, $16, tickets, 02-99857083)

Matt Ross & The Mavericks: Pyrmont Bridge Hotel, 96 Union St, PYRMONT Sydney (15:00-18:00, 02-96606996)

Soul Messengers: The Beach Club, 1058 Pittwater Rd, COLLAROY Sydney (16:30-19:30, 02-99715355)

Steve Edmonds Blues Trio: Bartholomews Restaurant, 145 King St, NEWCASTLE NSW (16:00-19:00, 02-40238443)

The Blooz Band (ACT): Canberra Bowling Club, Hobart Ave, FORREST (Canberra) ACT (15:00-18:00, 02-62952508)

The Lazy Crows Blues Band: The Merton Hotel, 38 Victoria Rd, ROZELLE Sydney (18:00-21:00, 02-80659577)

Monday, 29 May 2023

JD Band (ACT): Hippo Co Bar, 1 / 17 Garema Pl, CANBERRA Center ACT (20:00-22:00, 02-62477555)

Tuesday, 30 May 2023

Blueshound: The Dock Bar, 182 Redfern St, REDFERN Sydney (19:30-22:00, 02-82038218)

El Rocco’s Blues Night: Pizza El Rocco, 154 Brougham St, POTTS POINT Sydney (20:00, 02-85418074)

Liza Ohlback Gospel & Blues Vocal Workshop: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL Sydney (19:00-21:00, $33, tickets, 02-72265995)

Wednesday, 31 May 2023

No reported Blues gigs

Thursday, 1 June 2023

Sydney Blues Society & Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival present The Blues Awards 2023: Brass Monkey, 115a Cronulla St, CRONULLA Sydney (19:00, $24-$60, tickets, 02-95443844)

Don Hopkins (solo piano): Dean & Nancy on 22 Bar, L22 Adina / 2 Hunter St, SYDNEY City (17:00-20:00)

Rox ‘n Jam hosted by George Rigatos with Special Guest TBA: Miss Celie’s Bar, 17 Hercules St, ASHFIELD Sydney (19:00-22:00, 02-97990389)

Friday, 2 June 2023

Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival, Various Stages and Venues, CRONULLA Sydney (17:00 – 23:00, for information check website)

Friday Night Blues Jam: Staves Brewery, 4-8 Grose St, GLEBE Sydney (19:00-23:30, book your spot by SMS to 0473-949175)

George Washingmachine (solo): Garry Owen Hotel, 778 Darling St, ROZELLE Sydney (19:30-22:00, 02-98101082)

John Tweed (solo piano): MAN on Marrickville Restaurant, 185 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE Sydney (19:00-22:00, 0451-029582)

Ray Beadle (solo) + Mojo Webb (QLD, solo): Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL Sydney (20:00, $37, tickets, 02-72265995)

Richard Ashby & The Tonewheels: Ramblin Rascal Tavern, Basement 60 Park St, SYDNEY City (21:00)

12 Bar Dudes: Balmain Bowling Club, 156 Darling St, BALMAIN Sydney (17:00-20:00, 02-98101071)

Saturday, 3 June 2023

Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival, Various Stages and Venues, CRONULLA Sydney (10:00 – 22:00, for information check website)

Ali Penney & The Money Makers: Butchers Brew Bar, 499 Marrickville Rd, DULWICH HILL Sydney (20:00, $27, tickets, 02-72265995)

Canberra Blues Society presents Fiona Boyes (solo): Harmonie German Club, 49 Jerrabomberra Ave, NARRABUNDAH (Canberra) ACT (20:00, $30, tickets, 02-62959853)

Evil Gal Blues featuring Liza Ohlback & Taya Chani with Band: LazyBones Lounge, 294 Marrickville Rd, MARRICKVILLE Sydney (21:00, $30-$45, tickets)

Ray Beadle & Adam Pringle present “Tribute to the Vaughan Brothers” + Mojo Webb (QLD): Brass Monkey, 115a Cronulla St, CRONULLA Sydney (19:00, $44-$94, tickets, 02-95443844)

Ross Ward (solo): Balmain Bowling Club, 156 Darling St, BALMAIN Sydney (17:00-20:00, 02-98101071)

Sunday, 4 June 2023

Cronulla Jazz & Blues Festival, Various Stages and Venues, CRONULLA Sydney (10:00 – 22:00, for information check website)

Ali Penney (solo): The Co-op Club at The Waterfront Café & Store, 1860 Pittwater Rd, CHURCH POINT Sydney (15:30-18:30, 02-99796633)