The 9th Annual
State Street Blues Stroll in Media, PA
Saturday, June 13, 2009 - 7 PM to 1 AM – Rain or Shine
Sponsored by the Media Business
Authority - A WXPN 88.5 Member Event
- In partnership with MAC’s monthly Second
Saturday Celebration -
Renowned blues artists
appear at 18 indoor and 2 outdoor venues. Visit us for a great evening on the friendly
streets of downtown Media. Most acts play 3 sets (start times).
Free Parking @ all metered spaces.
WXPN Welcomes Featured Performers
- > Johnny Rawls Soul Revue @ Media Theatre Main Stage* (9 to 11)
2009 Blues Music Awards Nominee - Soul Blues Artist, Soul Blues CD
- > Catfish Hodge @ Media Theatre Main Stage* (8 to 8:45))
- Lonnie Shields Band @ Sligo (9:30) Our Helena, Ark. Bluesman-in-Residence
- Gina Sicilia @ Picasso (9:30)
- Leroy Hawkes & the Hipnotics @ Joclyn’s (9)
- James “Thunderbird” Ford @ “Quotation’s” (9:30) The Real Deal
- Dukes of Destiny @ Iron Hill Brewery (9)
- The Frankadelics @ Azie Global Restaurant (9) (Atlantic City)
- Steve Guyger Trio @ Plumstead Inn (8:15) ‘09 BMA Nominee – Best Harmonica
- Gary Cogdell Trio @ Towne House Forge Room (8) Acoustic Blues at its Best
- Blues Anatomy @ Brodeur’s on State Street (9:30)
- The Blues Mercenaries @ John’s Grille (8)
- The Barbreakers featuring Pucci @ Stephen’s on State (9:15)
- Russ Lambert Band @ Pinocchio’s* (8:45)
- Octavia Duo @ Coffee Beanery*(7:30) Straight from Paradise, PA
- Larry Yunker @ Margaret Kuo’s Media* (7:30 – 12) (Dinner seating only)
- Frank Tucci @ BenAri Jewelers (7-10)
- 300 Lbs. of Joy @ Starry Eyed Optical* (7:30)
- Moloko Plus @ Baker Street Tattoo (7)
- > Johnny B & Irving Street Blues Band
@ Main Line Today / Bud Light / Veterans’ Square Stage* (7 to 10:30)
- > Catfish Hodge Children’s Show (6:30) @ Keystone Bank/Plum St. Mall Stage
- > Special Brew’d w/Tea / Jerry Burruss / Tom Mullian / Jonny Never / Sautéed & Mesquite Band /
The Birch Brothers @ 7 Stones Café / Plum St. Mall “Local Stage”* (7-10:30)
Entire Line-up subject to change / *
All-Ages Stages
Various shops and dining spots will
be open - No alcohol consumption permitted outdoors
Adult Admission to the
Blues Stroll is $20 in adv. / $25 on June 13
Under 21 Free @ *All-Ages Stages - except Theatre (ages 12-20:$5 theater admission)
Full Festival Ticket provides admission to all venues
WXPN Members: $17 in adv. by Phone / Web / Earth & State (619-566-9270) only
and $22 on 6/13 (2 Ticket Limit)
Food & Drinks Not Included
Event proceeds benefit the Media Police
Association and The Blues Foundation