http://www.mvbluessociety.com/
October 1st - The MVBS presents
Electro-Fi Recording artists –
Mark Hummel & the Blues
Survivors featuring Rusty Zinn
at the Polish Community Club,
810 Columbia St in Utica. This
is a very special Thursday night
concert. The doors open at 7pm
and showtime is 7:30. Tickets
are just $8 to MVBS members
and only $13 to the general
public. (mvbs members must
show their membership card)
Opening the show is the Double
Barrel Blues Band.
The Mohawk Valley Blues Society was founded in March 2005 by an enthusiastic group of area blues and roots music fans. The organization got off to a fast start and has grown to over 100 members strong. By hosting monthly blues jams, and presenting concerts by the Holmes Brothers, C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Lousiana Band, Coco Montoya, Duke Robillard and Jerry Portnoy, the blues society has brought a new energy to the region. Please visit our site often to find out about the society's monthly jams and special events.
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Chairman of the Board: Brian Cornish
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Vice Chairman: Heidi Kinne
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Secretary: Steve Buzinski
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steveb@mvbluessociety.com
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Board of directors:
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Rob Bishton (founder and past Chairman)
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Eileen Gallagher
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Wayne Jones
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Doug Flanagan
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Seth Rochford
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Join Our Mailing List! (please put "MVBS mailing list" in the subject line.)
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| Mailing address: MVBS, P.O. Box 207, New Hartford, NY 13413 |
contact the mohawk valley blues society
Standing Committees
Fundraising Management Chair: Rob Bishton robb@mvbluessociety.com
Talent Research & Acquisition Chair: Brian Cornish brianc@mvbluessociety.com & Rob Bishton robb@mvbluessociety.com
Media Relations Chair: Eileen Gallagher eileeng@mvbluessociety.com
Television and Radio Advertisement Producer: Doug Flanagan dougf@mvbluessociety.com
Membership Liaison Management Chair: Heidi Kinne heidik@mvbluessociety.com
Volunteer Coordination Management Chair: Heidi Kinne heidik@mvbluessociety.com
Concert and Event Coordination Management Chair: Eileen Gallagher eileeng@mvbluessociety.com & Steve Buzinski steveb@mvbluessociety.com
Production Management Chair: Steve Buzinski steveb@mvbluessociety.com
Web Site Management Chair: Doug Flanagan dougf@mvbluessociety.com
Festival Contacts
Talent Acquisition Coordinators: Brian Cornish brianc@mvbluessociety.com & Rob Bishton robb@mvbluessociety.com
Talent Coordinator: Eileen Gallagher eileeng@mvbluessociety.com
Sponsorship Coordinator: Rob Bishton robb@mvbluessociety.com
Food Vending Coordinator: Neil Beswick neilb@mvbluessociety.com
MVBS Booth Coordinator: Neil Beswick neilb@mvbluessociety.com
Merchandise & Craft Vending Coordinator: Wayne Jones waynej@mvbluessociety.com
Education Workshop Coordinator: Matthew Lomeo mattgl1789@yahoo.com
Volunteer Coordinator: Heidi Kinne heidik@mvbluessociety.com
Security, Fire, EMT, & Parking Coordinator: Conrad Phillips conradphillips@hotmail.com
Production Management Coordinator: Steve Buzinski steveb@mvbluessociety.com
Festival Program Publisher: Brian Cornish brianc@mvbluessociety.com
general ---Mohawk Valley Blues Society
Blues Society jam presents
Double Barrel Wednesday
due in utica — The Double Barrel Blues Band includes, from left, drummer Garnett Grimm, Mark Cloutier lead guitar and vocals, John Hart guitars and vocals and Bill Satterly bass guitar. (Photo submitted)
The Mohawk Valley Blues Society presents its monthly Blues Jam on Wednesday in the Devereux, 37 Devereux St., Utica from 7 to 10 p.m. Admission is $3 or free for MVBS members.
This month’s Jam will be hosted by the Double Barrel Blues Band, new MVBS members from Syracuse.
The Double Barrel Blues Band, billing itself as "an intense, exciting, rocking band, playing ‘in your face’ blues" has preformed in clubs all across New York and at festivals. Concert appearances include opening for the Fabulous T-Birds, Chris Duarte Group, and the Marshall Tucker Band.
Members of Double Barrel are Mark Cloutier on lead guitar and vocals, John Hart on vocals and slide guitar, Bill Satterly on bass, and drummer Garnett Grimm.
Its new CD, "Bad Bad Feeling," a 2009 SAMMY nominee for Best Blues Recording, is getting radio play across America and internationally from Argentina to Norway, Denmark, France and Spain, plus reviews by roots and blues magazines.
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