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BBA General MeetingTuesday, Sept. 14, 2010 5:30 pm, Genetti Hotel Agenda: Election of Officers, 2011 Events Planning 21st Billtown Blues Festival Photos - Click "Photos" button at left.
Billtown Songwriters ShowcaseFriday, September 17, 2010 Capitol Lounge at the Community Arts Center 220 W Fourth St, Williamsport Showtime 7 pm Songwriter in the round format - with an isolated 3-song set presented mid-way by the featured artist Doug MacLeod. Tickets $10 at CAC box office starting August 31, from 10am - 5 pm, (Saturday 10am - 1pm,) available at the door after 5 pm day of show. Click here for more information on the Showcase. Click here for more information on venue. Lineup: Doug MacLeod, Greg Burgess, Antares Barr, Brennon John.
"Billtown Blues Buddies"Monday, August 30, 2010 Bullfrog Brewery 229 W. Fourth St., Williamsport, PA. Showtime 9 pm - midnight FREE Admission An evening with JT Thompson (aka JTBlues), Ann Kerstetter, Bill Stetz, Mark Tomeo, Michi Egger, Mike Hudson and Others Click here for more info.
Greg BurgessWednesdays, September 1 & 8, Puirseil's Pub. Thursday, September 2, La Fontana. Sundays, 8/29 & 9/5, Jazz Workshop, Bullfrog Brewery. Saturday, September 11, Penn's Tavern. Friday, September 17 Songwriter Showcase (see above) Click here for performance details, times, directions, etc. The latest CD from Burgess, Mitchell & Seal, Downriver Some, can be purchased online at CDBaby.com and at download sites such as iTunes. Features all original compositions by me. Brother Blues and Me, featuring my original blues compositions, can also be purchased there.
22nd Annual DC Blues FestivalSaturday Sept. 4, 2010, 12:30 - 7:30 pm FREE Click here for Festival details
Ann Kerstetter & the CroniesSunday, September 11, 2010 Hiawatha Riverboat Cruise Susquehanna State Park Tix are $12, available from River Valley Transit offices (they take plastic!) and Kimball's Pub. Click here for Hiawatha and ticket info. Click here for Ann Kerstetter info.
Ann and the AnnimatorsAnn Rabson w/Steve Mitchell & Bill Stetz Sunday, September 12, 2010 Elk Creek Cafe + Ale Works 100 West Main Street. "Downtown" Millheim, PA. (814) 349-8850 Showtime 5:00 pm Click here for Ann Rabson info. Click here or Elk Creek Cafe and ticket info.
Blues Foundation Best Self-Produced CD Contest Submission must go through the Billtown Blues Association, and must be received by the BBA by OCTOBER 15, 2010, to be considered.
Send 4 copies of your submission to:
BBA - Best Self Produced CD Submission, P.O. Box 2, Hughesville, PA 17737. For more information, call 570-584-4480 or click here to email questions. Click here for Blues Foundation eligibility rules and judging criteria.
Fall into the Blues!Sunday, Nov 14, 2010 Genetti Hotel Ballroom 200 W. Fourth St., Williamsport, PA. Showtime 4 pm Doors open at 3:30 pm Tickets available at the door: $8 for BBA members and $10 for non-members. There will be food available for sale and $1 drafts. This is an important fundraiser for Miz Ida & the All-Nightas and John "JT Blues" Thompson, to send them as our representatives, to the International Blues Challenge in Memphis in 2011. So put on your dancin' shoes and get ready to party!! LINEUP: Miz Ida & the All-Nightas, John "JT Blues" Thompson, Jack and Lilly, |
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| About the Billtown Blues Association Founded in 1990, the Billtown Blues Association, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing opportunities for area residents to experience blues music; producing quality performance opportunities for national, regional and local artists who have a devoted interest in this music; and preserving blues music as a valued American art form by educating interested members and non-members about the Blues. |
Bill VanCampen - President Tom Butler - Vice President Charlie Lockard - Treasurer Bonnie Tallman - Secretary |
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The Billtown Blues Association, Inc. is supported in part by a grant from the Pennsylvania Council On the Arts for our efforts to perpetuate America's indigenous music, the blues, in rural Pennsylvania, and grants from the Pennsylvania Tourism Office and the Lycoming County Visitors Bureau. |
| Billtown Blues Association PO Box 2 Hughesville, PA 17737 Phone: 570-584-4480 Fax: 570-584-4608 |
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