published August 13, 2009

THANK YOU!

Hi guys!

A heartfelt thanks to those who came to the McGraft Park show this past Tuesday! It was a beautiful day and the Big House Blues Band had an awesome time. The show was a lot of fun and the band appreciates everyone of you who were able to make it. You were a fantastic audience!

We will be posting photos on the website as soon as we can, but here are a few taken by Jeff Wilks to tide you over:


Big House Blues Band

SOME UPCOMING SHOWS...

August 22, 2009 - Private Party

summer fun!


September 2009 - Labor Day Weekend Beer Tent

details to be announced!


September 18, 2009 - "Killer Blues Show"
Howmet Playhouse Theater - Whitehall, Michigan

Friday - September 18, 2009 - 7:00 PM

ADMISSION: $10
ALL AGES EVENT
This event is RAIN or SHINE

The next Killer Blues show will be on September 18, 2009, at The Howmet Playhouse in Whitehall, MI. Headlining will be West Michigan's own Big House Blues Band, and will feature special guests RB & Company (another West Michigan Favorite), and Washboard Jo.

This show will be a benefit to raise money for the purchase of a headstone for Washboard Sam, aka: Robert Brown.

Beer will be sold and there will be Southern Style BBQ available from "Pistol Pete's Pit", so come early for dinner before the show!

Seating is limited and we fully expect this show to sell out, so get your tickets early!

From the Killer Blues website: "Killer Blues is dedicated to preserving the legacies of the great blues men and women by raising funds to purchase headstones for those artists who through circumstance, or poverty, were buried in unmarked graves."

The historic Howmet Playhouse first opened in 1916.

THIS SHOW WILL BE VIDEOTAPED
BY A VIDEO CREW FROM
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY!!!

Tickets will be available after August 18 from:

"Big Daddy" Doug Houseman: (231) 736-2243

The Howmet Playhouse Box Office
304 S. Mears - Whitehall, MI

Whitehall City Hall

HarborLight Credit Union (Whitehall)

for more information:

www.killerblues.net


September 19, 2009 - Second Annual - Birthday Blues
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Saturday - September 19, 2009 - 8:00 PM

ALL AGES EVENT
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
This event is RAIN or SHINE

(click on the poster for a full size version)

Entry: $10 at the door

Location:
Lexicon Club
209 Lexington Ave., NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(between Bridge and Lake Michigan Drive in Grand Rapids)

There will be two cash bars and LOTS of dancing!

We call this now annual event "Birthday Blues"! Last year's show was an absolute blast!

Please make plans to come down, and get there early!

Call LeeAnn for more information (616) 997-8555, ext. 12.

CLICK HERE FOR A MAP TO THE LEXICON CLUB





Unabashed plug for our merchandise :)

THESE THINGS ARE AWESOME!

You can choose black or white in sizes from medium to triple eXtra large.

If you can't make it to the show to get your amazing looking BHBB shirt, you can order one here from our webstore: BHBB Tee-Shirts

In this 13 song CD collection the Big House Blues Band performs LIVE blues classics originally made famous by such greats as Muddy Waters, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Junior Wells and many more. The recording was made in front of a packed house during a February 2007 BHBB show.

Click HERE for Blewzzman's review of this CD

If you can't make it to the show to get your BHBB CD, you can order it on the internet here:

or

Need a way to keep that beverage cool?

Get one of our beautiful can coolers (currently available in blue)!

Our can coolers fold flat and can be conveniently carried in your pocket.

These things look fantastic and only cost $2

If you can't make it to the show to get your can cooler, you can order one here from our webstore: BHBB Can Cooler

Get your own Big House Blues Band bumper sticker! They are included FREE with the purchase of a CD or T-shirt, or you can get them individually for $1.


We look forward to seeing you...

- the Big House Blues Band

www.bighousebluesband.com

http://www.myspace.com/bighousebluesband

http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Big-House-Blues-Band/50078357414

http://www.garageband.com/artist/bighousebluesband

"Nothing but the blues..."