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Rhythm on the River2010 Concert Schedule
All shows at 8 p.m. • Riverside Amphitheatre • Pomeroy, OH
June 25............................The Ark BandJuly 2...................................Eilen JewellJuly 9...............................The Coal MenJuly 16.....................The Athens JazztetJuly 23............Albert “The Kid” CastigliaAug. 6.....................................Bryan LeeAug. 13...........Davina & the Vagabonds
Farmer & Artisan Market opens at 5 p.m. each week.Info: (877) MEIGS-CO, or www.pomeroyblues.org.
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The Ark Band8 p.m., June 25
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Eilen Jewell8 p.m., July 2
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The Coal Men8 p.m., July 9
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Athens Jazztet8 p.m., July 16
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Albert “The Kid” Castiglia8 p.m., July 23
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Bryan Lee8 p.m., Aug. 6
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Davina & theVagabonds8 p.m., Aug. 13
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Big Bend Blues BashJuly 29-31 • Pomeroy, OH
Thursday, July 294 p.m. ...........Cornhole Tournament (Riverside Amphitheatre)6 p.m. .........................Josh Buskirk (Riverside Amphitheatre)7 p.m. ..................Micah Besserling (Riverside Amphitheatre)8 p.m. .........................Woody Pines (Riverside Amphitheatre)9:15 p.m. .................Marshall Ruffin (Riverside Amphitheatre)10 p.m. ....Victor Wainwright & the Wild Roots (Court St. Grill)
Friday, July 303 p.m. ..........Cornhole Tournament (Riverside Amphitheatre)4 p.m . Big Bend Blues Competition (Riverside Amphitheatre)10 p.m. .................................Eric Jerardi Band (Court St. Grill)
Saturday, July 3111 a.m. ..........Blues School for Kids (Mini Park on Court St.)11 a.m. ........Cornhole Tournament (Riverside Amphitheatre)1 p.m. .......................Blue Z Band (Riverside Amphitheatre)2 p.m. ..........Magic Mamma Latte (Riverside Amphitheatre)3:30 p.m. .................Ian Ross Trio (Riverside Amphitheatre)5 p.m. .......................Mojo Theory (Riverside Amphitheatre)6 p.m. ...........Gas House Gorillas (Riverside Amphitheatre)8 p.m. Nick Curran & the Lowlifes (Riverside Amphitheatre)10 p.m. .......................................Eddie Shaw & the Wolf Gang
(Riverside Amphitheatre)10 p.m. ...........................................The Muggs (Court St. Grill)
Info: (877) MEIGS-CO, or www.pomeroyblues.org.
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Free Thursday kickoff to Blues BashThe kickoff to the three
day Big Bend Blues Bashwill come on Thursday, July29, with a lineup of freeentertainment in the river-front amphitheatre in down-town Pomeroy.
Josh BuskirkThursday, 6 p.m.
An up and coming guitarvirtuoso from our own Mid-Ohio Valley, Buskirk playsin style known as “AmericanPrimitive.” This rare artform, made popular in ‘70’sby Leo Kottke, has it’s back-ground in the Delta Blues ofthe 1920s, ‘30s, and ‘40s aswell as bluegrass, jazz andclassical.
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Micah KesselringThursday, 7 p.m.
Don’t let his young age foolyou, Kesselring was the winnerof the 2009 International BluesChallenge Youth Showcase andhas been featured in GuitarPlayer Magazine, TheColumbus Dispatch, on Wag’sand Elliot’s Q-FM 96 radioshow, and was the winner ofThe Arizona Jeans MusicContest. His music is a combi-nation of Delta, Appalachian,Piedmont and Country Blues.
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Woody PinesThursday, 8 p.m.
Playing a National guitar, har-monica, cord organ, banjo andkazoo, Woody Pines belts out theRoots, Rags, Romps and Stompswith an Old Time, Vaudeville feel.Listeners will transported to theDelta, hearing music that should becoming from a worn out and bust-ed AM radio.
Marshall RuffinThursday, 9 p.m.
This Roots Rock andBlues Singer, Songwriterand Guitarist is a Jazzeducated Berkley gradu-ate. Curtis Lynch ofPlaygrounds Magazinequips “Marshall Ruffinis evidently some genet-ic experiment gone right,an amalgam of DavidBromberg, Tom Waitsand Leon Redbone.”
Wainwright and the Wild RootsThursday, 10 p.m. Juke Joint Stage, Court Street Grill
Contemporary power-house Blues, funky Memphis Soul and RootsRock ‘n roll. Featuring the high-octane boogie piano and big Soul soundsof Blues man and vocalist Victor Wainwright, and backed by one of theetightest smokin’ jam bands on the scene, the Wild Roots.
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Band competition highlights Friday BashFriday’s activities at the Blues Bash will open with a blues competition
at 4 p.m. where bands, solo or duo blues acts from the tri-state region willcompete for cash, prizes and the PB&Js sponsorship to the BluesFoundation’s International Blues Challenge, held annually in Memphis,Tenn.
Admission is $5 with kids 12 and under admitted free.Then at 10 p.m. the music will move to the Juke Joint Stage at the Court
Street Grill where the Eric Jerardi Band will perform. Jerardi has blues inhis soul and he delivers it with incredible tone, depth and texture.
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Blue Z BandSaturday, 1 p.m.
A perennial favorite at the BluesBash, the Blue Z Band is “a littleRock, a little Blues, and a wholelotta fun!” A rockin’ power-triofueled by local guitar legend,Sammy Doolittle and anchored bythe father and son rhythm sectionof Milt and Anthony Call. Look forBlue Z to run wide open, pull outall the stops and start your day offright.
Ian Ross TrioSaturday, 3:30 p.m.
A professional guitarist since age13, Ian grew up jamming in therock clubs of Cleveland sharingthe stage with greats like JeffHealey, Johnny Winter, TedNugent, Deep Purple, Earth Windand Fire, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Hiscurrent lineup is a jazz guitar andorgan trio that has played suchmusic festivals as the the OxfordJazz Festival, Altoonia JazzFestival, Taste of Cincinnati,Midpoint Music Festival, and ourown Big Bend Blues Bash.
Magic Mama LatteSaturday, 2 p.m.
From Gallipolis,Magic Mama Latte is asmokin’ hot blues bandwith a strong presenceon the Tri-State musicscene. Consistent topfinishes in regional com-petitions has honed thisband’s chops to a “T.”They are fronted bydynamic vocalist,Jenny Walker.
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Mojo TheorySaturday, 5 p.m.
Powered by the showmanshipand storytelling of front man MarkRichards, Mojo Theory have pro-pelled themselves to the next level.After winning the 2009 Big BlendBlues Competition at our fest lastyear, Mojo went on to place a Top10 finish at the 2010 InternationalBlues Challenge in Memphis.
Gas HouseGorillas
Saturday, 6 p.m.
Expect nothing lessthan a dazzling set ofJump Blues from theseNew York City cats. Sodust off your zoot suitand get ready to rompwith the undisputedKings of Swing.
Nick Curran & the LowlifesSaturday, 8 p.m.
Touring in support of his new release,“Reform School Girl,” Nick Curran hasbeen called a “sci-fi hybrid of T-BoneWalker, Little Richard, and Guitar Slim.”Let’s just say you’re in for a dynamiteperformance of Blues and ‘50’s Rock-a-billy with Curran.
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Eddie Shaw &the Wolf GangSaturday, 10 p.m.
Eddie Shaw is a long timeChicago Blues man who’sblown sax for the best in thebiz, including Muddy Waters,Freddie King, and Ike Turner.As band leader for the greatHowlin’ Wolf, Shaw carrieson the blues tradition, a prom-ise he made to Wolf at hisdeath-bed.
The Muggs10 p.m. at the Juke Joint Stage, Court Street Grill
Hailing from Detroit, calling themselves a Blues band and soundinglike a big ‘ol slab of rock, the Muggs are a 4-on-the-floor, full-tilt-boogie,power machine. This is no nonsense, bottom heavy, guitar oriented, orig-inal blues rock for fans who appreciate the likes of Paul Kossoff, PeterGreen and Joe Walsh.
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Blues school for kidsCelebrating its third year, the
Blues School for Kids promises tobe a fun-filled afternoon for chil-dren age 4 and up.
Two sessions of interactivemusical workshops includingBlues History and Song Writingwith a free lunch included will beoffered.
Todd Burge, a local musicianand songwriter who worked for atime with Chicago blues artist andeducator Fruteland Jackson, willbe conducting the Blues School.As a musician with both feet plant-ed firmly in the blues, Todd real-izes the value of providing chil-dren with a genuine musical expe-rience.
The day culminates with the kidsperforming in the lime light on themain stage at the Blues Bash. Freeharmonicas will be given to thefirst 50 kids enrolled. ContactPB&J's Director Jackie Welker [email protected] forquestions and sign up. Todd Burge
Big Bend Blues Bash Cornhole ClashOne of the largest Cornhole Tournaments in the midwest, with a
guaranteed purse of $4,000, will be held July 29-31 in Pomeroy duringthe Big Bend Blues Bash.
Cornhole has been said to have originated in Germany in the 14thCentury and then rediscovered in the hills of Kentucky over 100 yearsago. The truth is, who really knows? What we do know is the game isgreat fun for all ages, can be played anywhere, and is highly addictive.
For information, visit www.thecultofcornhole.org or contact ButchMeier at (740) 992-5983 and Mark Lambert at (304) 743-5986.
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