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Blues Explosion: The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol, Fillmore Slim, Lady Bianca, Alvon Johnson
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CAJaZzLine INSTITUTE presents Blues Explosion, a powerhouse lineup featuring four of the finest blues artists from the Bay Area and beyond. Get ready for blues, blues, and more blues as…
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Ruthie Foster
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CAFive-time Grammy nominee and Grammy Award winner Ruthie Foster is one of the most powerful and captivating voices in contemporary roots music. Blending blues, soul, gospel, folk, and rock with…
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Joanne Shaw Taylor
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CADiscovered at just 16 by Dave Stewart of Eurythmics, British blues-rock powerhouse Joanne Shaw Taylor has built a career defined by jaw-dropping guitar work, soulful vocals, and electrifying live performances.…
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Eric Gales
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CAEric Gales’ time is now. A Grammy-winning, genre-defying force, he’s widely hailed as one of the greatest guitarists on the planet, with praise from icons like Joe Bonamassa, Dave Navarro,…
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Ben Rice & The PDX Hustle
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CABen Rice might be described as quiet and unassuming—until he picks up a guitar. A three-time Blues Music Award nominee, Rice has built a reputation as one of the most…
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Marc Broussard
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CAAcclaimed singer-songwriter Marc Broussard has built a career defined by soulful authenticity, critical praise, and a deep commitment to giving back. Raised in Louisiana as the son of Hall of…
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Southern Avenue
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CABlues Music Award–winning and GRAMMY-nominated, **Southern Avenue** brings the electrifying spirit of Memphis to every stage they touch. This powerhouse family band delivers a soul-stirring blend of Memphis blues, modern…
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Ronnie Baker Brooks
Plaza Park 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CAChicago's Ronnie Baker Brooks doesn't just play the blues — he lives it. Born into blues royalty as the son of Hall of Famer Lonnie Brooks, Ronnie grew up learning…