School of the Blues and Poor House Bistro Blues Festival 2011

Event: School of the Blues and Poor House Bistro Blues Festival 2011
Description: Join Students of School of the Blues, Local Bands and Professionals for a fun day of FREE Blues Music... all to support our local Non-Profit Blues Radio Stations!
Date: April 9th, 2011
Time: Noon to 10:00 p.m.
Location: Poor House Bistro, 91 Autumn Street, San Jose, 408-292-5837, http://www.poorhousebistro.com (all ages welcome)

Bands:
Westside Shakers - Eric Selenger, Jed Beyer, Ray Figeroa, Aki Kumar & Carlos Velasco
School of the Blues All-Star Band - John Garcia, David Barrett, Frank De Rose & Kevin Coggins
Tip of the Top - Aki Kumar, Jon Lawton, Frank De Rose & Carlos Velasco
Chrome Deluxe - Jimmy Dewrance, John Truitt, Steve Mesa & George Brandau
The Rhythm Method - John Rafferty, Rick Davis, Mark Gentry, Diane McGee & Patrick Farnsworth
Blues Bums - Victor Cozart, Tom Loproto, Brian Moon & John Craver
South County Blues Band - Allen Capeloto, Dave Lichtenstein, Rich Fell & David Eisenberg

More Guest Artists:
Gary Smith, Sid Morris, Mark Fenichel, Dennis Dove, Gil de Leon, J.C. Smith, Dennis Carelli and more!

Schedule
12:00 Blues Bums (HB2) / 12:20 Student Set 1A
1:15 Westside Shakers
2:30 Blues Bums (HB2) / 2:40 Sid Morris (Keys/Voc) / 3:00 Student Set 1B
3:45 School of the Blues All-Star Band / 4:15 Gary Smith (Harp/Voc)
4:45 Tip of the Top
5:45 The Rhythm Method (HB1) / 6:00 Student Set 2A
Guests: Dennis Dove (Drums/Voc) / Mark Fenichel (Harp/Voc)
7:00 Chrome Deluxe
8:15 The Rhythm Method (HB1) / 8:30 Student Set 2B / Guest: Gil de Leon (Harp/Voc)
9:15 South County Blues Band
9:30 J.C. Smith (with The Rhythm Method rhythm section and Dennis Carelli)
10:00 End