UPCOMING SHOWS | Ottawa Blues Society

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OTTAWA-GATINEAU BLUES CALENDAR

Your guide to live blues in Ottawa, Gatineau and throughout the surrounding region. From local club gigs and weekly jams to touring artists and blues festivals, find out where the blues are happening.

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Ottawa-area blues selected by people who know the music - for broader listings check out Ottawa Gigs

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Regular Blues Jams

THE ROO'S BLUES JAM

Every Sunday
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Atomic Rooster
303 Bank Street, Ottawa

All-star house band • All ages • All abilities • All roots music

IRENE’S THURSDAY BLUES SESSIONS

Every Thursday
8:00 PM

Irene’s Pub
885 Bank Street, Ottawa

Live blues every Thursday night

LEGENDARY SUNDAY AFTERNOON BLUES JAM

Selected Sundays
12:30 PM

Rainbow Bistro
76 Murray Street, Ottawa

Check the calendar below for upcoming dates

UPCOMING BLUES SHOWS & EVENTS

Date	Event	Location
Thursday, October 15 @ 7:00PM — 9:30PM Thu, Oct 15 @ 7:00PM — 9:30PM	The OGs Night Oat, Ottawa	Night Oat, Ottawa
Thursday, October 15 @ 7:00PM — 10:30PM Thu, Oct 15 @ 7:00PM — 10:30PM	Brother Paul and the Blues Revival Le Notre-Dame Pub, Gatineau	Le Notre-Dame Pub, Gatineau
Thursday, October 15 @ 8:00PM Thu, Oct 15 @ 8:00PM	Thursday Blues Sessions with Guest Host Mark Crissinger Irene's Pub, Ottawa	Irene's Pub, Ottawa
Friday, October 16 @ 5:30PM — 9:00PM Fri, Oct 16 @ 5:30PM — 9:00PM	Lucas Haneman Zola's, Ottawa ON	Zola's, Ottawa ON
Friday, October 16 @ 7:00PM Fri, Oct 16 @ 7:00PM	Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar The Cove Inn, Westport ON	The Cove Inn, Westport ON
Friday, October 16 @ 7:00PM Fri, Oct 16 @ 7:00PM	Dan Walsh w/Logan Staats ABC Hall, Maberly ON	ABC Hall, Maberly ON
Friday, October 16 @ 8:00PM — 10:30PM Fri, Oct 16 @ 8:00PM — 10:30PM	Barry & The Blasters Red Bird Live, Ottawa ON	Red Bird Live, Ottawa ON
Friday, October 16 @ 8:00PM Fri, Oct 16 @ 8:00PM	Soulfire Buster's, Ottawa ON	Buster's, Ottawa ON
Saturday, October 17 @ 2:00PM — 5:00PM Sat, Oct 17 @ 2:00PM — 5:00PM	Al Tambay Waterfront Gastropub, Carleton Place ON	Waterfront Gastropub, Carleton Place ON
Saturday, October 17 @ 7:30PM Sat, Oct 17 @ 7:30PM	Keith Glass Band Little Red Wagon Winery, Shawville QC	Little Red Wagon Winery, Shawville QC
Saturday, October 17 @ 9:00PM — 11:55PM Sat, Oct 17 @ 9:00PM — 11:55PM	Blues Harmonica Showcase Irene's Pub, Ottawa	Irene's Pub, Ottawa
Sunday, October 18 @ 12:30PM Sun, Oct 18 @ 12:30PM	Legendary Sunday Afternoon Blues Jam Rainbow Bistro, Ottawa	Rainbow Bistro, Ottawa
Sunday, October 18 @ 2:00PM — 4:30PM Sun, Oct 18 @ 2:00PM — 4:30PM	The Roo's Blues Jam Atomic Rooster, Ottawa	Atomic Rooster, Ottawa
Sunday, October 18 @ 2:00PM — 5:00PM Sun, Oct 18 @ 2:00PM — 5:00PM	Barry Buse Waterfront Gastro Pub, Carleton Place ON	Waterfront Gastro Pub, Carleton Place ON
Sunday, October 18 @ 3:00PM — 5:30PM Sun, Oct 18 @ 3:00PM — 5:30PM	Keith Glass Band Irene's Pub, Ottawa	Irene's Pub, Ottawa
Sunday, October 18 @ 3:00PM Sun, Oct 18 @ 3:00PM	Dan Walsh w/Logan Staats Morton Community Hall, Lyndhurst ON	Morton Community Hall, Lyndhurst ON
Sunday, October 18 @ 6:00PM — 9:00PM Sun, Oct 18 @ 6:00PM — 9:00PM	The Blind & The Beautiful Options Jazz Lounge, Ottawa ON	Options Jazz Lounge, Ottawa ON
Monday, October 19 @ 5:00PM Mon, Oct 19 @ 5:00PM	Al Tambay Daniel O'Connell's Irish Pub, Ottawa	Daniel O'Connell's Irish Pub, Ottawa
Wednesday, October 21 @ 8:00PM Wed, Oct 21 @ 8:00PM	The John Carroll Show The Laff - Château Lafayette, Ottawa	The Laff - Château Lafayette, Ottawa
Wednesday, October 21 @ 8:00PM — 11:00PM Wed, Oct 21 @ 8:00PM — 11:00PM	Ian Tamblyn Irene's Pub, Ottawa	Irene's Pub, Ottawa

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