The North Central Florida Blues Society acoustic Blues open mic is held on the last Thursday of every month at Satchel’s Pizza (1800 NE 23rd Ave) in Gainesville. That means this week, Thursday, July 27! Open mic will start at 6pm and continue until 9pm. Leave those amps at home and join us! Slots usually fill [...]
Acoustic Blues Open Mic is Thursday, ...
The North Central Florida Blues Society acoustic Blues open mic is held on the last Thursday of every month at Satchel’s Pizza (1800 NE 23rd Ave) in Gainesville. That means this week, Thursday, July 27! Open mic will start at 6pm and continue until 9pm. Leave those amps at home and join us! Slots usually fill [...]
Lots of cool Blues events coming up
Hello Blues fans! I hope you enjoyed the Norman Jackson Band show, that was fun! The North Central Florida Blues Society has been working overtime bringing some fantastic events to Gainesville. Here’s what I can tell you about right now: Thursday, July 27 at Satchel’s: The NCFBS Acoustic Blues Open Mic. The North Central Florida [...]
Norman Jackson Band and Root Redempti...
Where’s the party? At the High Dive, haven’t you heard? This Sunday, July 23 at the High Dive, The Norman Jackson Band comes to town! International Blues Challenge 3rd place finalist in 2016, these guys put on a fantastic show. You are guaranteed a good time, these guys have been getting rave reviews all over [...]
RIP Eddie Jacoby
We at the North Central Florida Blues Society are deeply saddened by the loss of Eddie Jacoby. We will miss not only his fantastic music, but more importantly his kind heart – he had the heart of an artist. It was truly an honor to know Eddie. A person like Eddie that departs from this [...]
Hi-Tops Host the July Blues Jam this ...
Our monthly electric jam is hosted this month by the Hi-Tops, sign ups start at 6 PM, Hi-Tops play 7 to 7:30 and close the show for the last 1/2 hour. Players sign up for each 1/2 slot by instrument or vocals. C’mon out and play some Blues with us! No cover charge and no [...]
Blues Challenge is 8/27: wish to comp...
Our regional Blues challenge is Sunday, August 27, with the winners eligible to compete in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. If you are interested in competing, please e-mail blueschallenge@ncfblues.org to receive the rules. Please specify if you are interested in being in the band competition or solo/duo. We have received multiple e-mails just asking [...]