Upcoming Events
Welcome to your one-stop resource for blues in Silicon Valley. From weekly jam sessions and open mics to live shows and radio programs, this is where you’ll find everything happening in the local blues scene.
Stay up to date on where to catch live blues, discover venues that support the music, and connect with the musicians and fans keeping the blues alive throughout the South Bay.
Feel the heat every Monday at Fuego Sports Bar & Club! The Fuego Blues Jam kicks off at 9PM and runs till 12am with fiery performances that keep the energy high and the dancefloor moving. From slick slide guitar to howling harp solos, this night is all about bold sounds and good times. Musicians sign up on site, and the…
Read MoreBlues and brews—name a better combo. At Narrative Fermentations, the Narrative Blues Jam takes over the taproom every Sunday from 4 to 7 PM. It’s where craft beer meets crafted riffs in one of San Jose’s most exciting brewery spaces. With a rotation of talented local musicians and a crowd that loves live music, the vibe is always laid-back, but…
Read MoreMilpitas may be mellow, but the Blue Note Lounge cranks up the soul every Tuesday from 7pm-11pm with the Milpitas Blues Jam. It’s unfiltered, gritty, and packed with local talent. With a no-frills bar vibe, cheap drinks, and a crew that knows their chops, this jam is the real deal. Bring your gear, call a tune, and get down to…
Read MoreJoin us every Tuesday and Wednesday night at Gardino’s Restaurant & Bar for Blues Jam & Open Mic Night from 7:30 to 11PM. It’s a laid-back midweek hang where local musicians show up, plug in, and keep the blues alive with raw, unscripted sets. Whether you’re a seasoned player ready to hit the stage or just here for the tunes, it’s a great night…
Read MoreStep into the groove every Wednesday night at Poor House Bistro, where the rhythm runs deep and the BBQ runs hot. The Poor House Blues Jam is a soulful gathering of seasoned players, rising talents, and music lovers alike. From 5-8pm, PHB comes alive with the sound of blues that hits you right in the heart. Bring your axe, bring…
Read MoreWednesdays at Club Fox are anything but quiet. The Club Fox Blues Jam ignites the heart of Redwood City with powerhouse performers and spontaneous jam sessions that sizzle with energy. From 6-9PM, the stage becomes a melting pot of guitars, harmonicas, and pure emotion. Whether you’re in the mood to play or just want to let the sound wash over…
Read MoreJoin us every Tuesday and Wednesday night at Gardino’s Restaurant & Bar for Blues Jam & Open Mic Night from 7:30 to 11PM. It’s a laid-back midweek hang where local musicians show up, plug in, and keep the blues alive with raw, unscripted sets. Whether you’re a seasoned player ready to hit the stage or just here for the tunes, it’s…
Read MoreGet ready for Pro Blues Jam – electrifying, live blues at Little Lou’s BBQ every Thursday from 6 to 9PM – where some of the most talented blues musicians in the area come together for an unforgettable jam session. Whether you’re a musician looking to showcase your skills or a blues lover eager to soak in the soulful sounds, this is…
Read MoreFeel the heat every Monday at Fuego Sports Bar & Club! The Fuego Blues Jam kicks off at 9PM and runs till 12am with fiery performances that keep the energy high and the dancefloor moving. From slick slide guitar to howling harp solos, this night is all about bold sounds and good times. Musicians sign up on site, and the…
Read MoreBlues and brews—name a better combo. At Narrative Fermentations, the Narrative Blues Jam takes over the taproom every Sunday from 4 to 7 PM. It’s where craft beer meets crafted riffs in one of San Jose’s most exciting brewery spaces. With a rotation of talented local musicians and a crowd that loves live music, the vibe is always laid-back, but…
Read MoreMilpitas may be mellow, but the Blue Note Lounge cranks up the soul every Tuesday from 7pm-11pm with the Milpitas Blues Jam. It’s unfiltered, gritty, and packed with local talent. With a no-frills bar vibe, cheap drinks, and a crew that knows their chops, this jam is the real deal. Bring your gear, call a tune, and get down to…
Read MoreJoin us every Tuesday and Wednesday night at Gardino’s Restaurant & Bar for Blues Jam & Open Mic Night from 7:30 to 11PM. It’s a laid-back midweek hang where local musicians show up, plug in, and keep the blues alive with raw, unscripted sets. Whether you’re a seasoned player ready to hit the stage or just here for the tunes, it’s a great night…
Read MoreStep into the groove every Wednesday night at Poor House Bistro, where the rhythm runs deep and the BBQ runs hot. The Poor House Blues Jam is a soulful gathering of seasoned players, rising talents, and music lovers alike. From 5-8pm, PHB comes alive with the sound of blues that hits you right in the heart. Bring your axe, bring…
Read MoreWednesdays at Club Fox are anything but quiet. The Club Fox Blues Jam ignites the heart of Redwood City with powerhouse performers and spontaneous jam sessions that sizzle with energy. From 6-9PM, the stage becomes a melting pot of guitars, harmonicas, and pure emotion. Whether you’re in the mood to play or just want to let the sound wash over…
Read MoreAn Irish pub with a bluesy twist? You better believe it. The first Wednesday of every month from 7pm-10pm, Alhambra Irish House transforms into the coziest jam room around with the amazing sounds of blues. Blues musicians of all stripes come together to swap solos and spark spontaneous musical magic in an intimate pub setting. Sip on a stout, dig…
Read MoreJoin us every Tuesday and Wednesday night at Gardino’s Restaurant & Bar for Blues Jam & Open Mic Night from 7:30 to 11PM. It’s a laid-back midweek hang where local musicians show up, plug in, and keep the blues alive with raw, unscripted sets. Whether you’re a seasoned player ready to hit the stage or just here for the tunes, it’s…
Read MoreGet ready for Pro Blues Jam – electrifying, live blues at Little Lou’s BBQ every Thursday from 6 to 9PM – where some of the most talented blues musicians in the area come together for an unforgettable jam session. Whether you’re a musician looking to showcase your skills or a blues lover eager to soak in the soulful sounds, this is…
Read MoreGet ready to plug in and let loose at the First Friday Rockin’ n Blues Jam, happening every first Friday at one of the South Bay’s longest running blues jams—Woodhams Sports Lounge in Santa Clara. Woodhams isn’t your average bar—it’s a vintage-style dive with real soul. Think dim lighting, worn-in bar stools, pool tables in the back, and the kind of jukebox that…
Read MoreFeel the heat every Monday at Fuego Sports Bar & Club! The Fuego Blues Jam kicks off at 9PM and runs till 12am with fiery performances that keep the energy high and the dancefloor moving. From slick slide guitar to howling harp solos, this night is all about bold sounds and good times. Musicians sign up on site, and the…
Read MoreBlues and brews—name a better combo. At Narrative Fermentations, the Narrative Blues Jam takes over the taproom every Sunday from 4 to 7 PM. It’s where craft beer meets crafted riffs in one of San Jose’s most exciting brewery spaces. With a rotation of talented local musicians and a crowd that loves live music, the vibe is always laid-back, but…
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We had a great year! Record San Jose Fountain Blues & Brews Festival attendance and record number of live fundraiser performances throughout the year. Let’s keep this going for the next generation of blues artists. Mission Statement “The Fountain Blues Foundation, a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization, is organized to preserve and promote the indigenous American music known as the blues.…
Read MoreSay goodbye to PHB Patio & Studio as this will be the LAST EVENT held at their current location. Featured Bands: Chris Cain Band Delgado Brothers Kid Andersen’s Greaseland Allstars Aki Kumar Band Jefe Meduri & Poor House Band Silent Auction & Raffle A $60 ticket, with proceeds benefiting Fountain Blues Foundation, includes: 1 drink ticket Fountain Blues poster Proceeds support…
Read MoreThank you, once again, to Poor House Bistro for hosting another very cool event benefiting Fountain Blues Foundation. Saturday October 29th, 2022, Noon – 9PM • Silent Auction • Raffle • Full Bar • New Orleans Cuisine A $60 ticket, with proceeds benefiting Fountain Blues Foundation, includes: 2 drink tickets Fountain Blues poster Hours of great blues Featured Bands: Jefe…
Read MoreThank you, Poor House Bistro Studio, for hosting this very cool Fountain Blues Foundation Fundraiser Party. Proceeds support the following Foundation goals: Provide a platform for blues musicians to find live music performance opportunities, in a time of diminishing opportunities Expose the broader music community to the blues, encouraging young artists/audiences of all ages to learn about the genre Create…
Read MoreFuego Sports Bar & Club Blues Jam
Feel the heat every Monday at Fuego Sports Bar &…
Read MoreNarrative Fermentations’ Blues Jam
Blues and brews—name a better combo. At Narrative Fermentations, the…
Read MoreBlue Note Lounge Blues Jam
Milpitas may be mellow, but the Blue Note Lounge cranks…
Read MoreGardino’s Tuesday’s Blues Jam
Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday night at Gardino’s Restaurant &…
Read MorePoor House Bistro Blues Jam
Step into the groove every Wednesday night at Poor House…
Read MoreClub Fox Blues Jam
Wednesdays at Club Fox are anything but quiet. The Club…
Read MoreGardino’s Wednesday’s Blues Jam
Join us every Tuesday and Wednesday night at Gardino’s Restaurant…
Read MoreThe Blues Pro Jam at Little Lou’s BBQ
Get ready for Pro Blues Jam – electrifying, live blues…
Read MoreFuego Sports Bar & Club Blues Jam
Feel the heat every Monday at Fuego Sports Bar &…
Read MoreNarrative Fermentations’ Blues Jam
Blues and brews—name a better combo. At Narrative Fermentations, the…
Read More