When:
Wednesday, December 09, 2009
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM PST
 
Where:
Guru Indian Cuisine
950 Oakdale Road Suite A
Modesto, CA 95355

Robert Cray Band will be at the State Theatre, Wednesday January 20. 

Harmonic Blow Out with Mark Hummel and Guests, and MoFo Party Band to open will be February 3.

For more info, and the online ticketing, go to www.TheState.org for info, and other events.

The State Theatre
1307 J Street
Modesto, CA 95354

Box office is open noon to three p.m. Monday Thru Friday, and one hour prior to shows.

by phone, 209-527-4697

New Venue for Big Earl and the Cryin' Shame, part of the 2009 Modesto Blues Festival and 2009 Modesto Area Music Assocation award winners.  We'll note Earl also doing a gig same night as MoFo Party Band at Barkin Dog Grill, across town at Guru Lounge.

We announced this one so successful, we're booking name band next month, December 18th, tix and band to be announced, but now get your tickets asap, or be turned away as we had to this time, as its a limited seating venue, great sound, food, good price, REAL BLUES, and we're a good price when we put these on. 

Our heros the MoFo Party Band, tonight at Barkin Dog Grill.... packed house, all but a few tix sold, and we'll fix that reservation next round.... but you'll need to get those tickets ahead of time.  Here's some photos from our event tonight.

www.jbpresents.com Anniversary of our nonprofit, Peer Recovery Art Project, we thought we'd throw a Blues Party, and so JB Presents MoFo Party Band at the Barkin Dog Grill, Friday night, November 20, 2009. 

We have limited intimate seating, with dining, wine, beer, milkshakes, at the Barkin Dog Grill, for JB has me taking tickets in advance and at the door.  See www.jbpresents.com for details when available, from us, and at The Barkin Dog.  We'll announce this soon as JB gets the poster done. 

So join us in downtown Modesto, at our current art walk venue, next one of those is October 15, and November 19, night before MOFO PARTY BAND joins us to celebrate our Modesto Blues Fest MAMA award nomination again, with MAMA award winners, and get a head start on our next Modesto Blues Festival. 

peer recovery art project




tickets going fast, limited, so $10, buy from Barkin Dog Grill, reserve table now...

Barkin Dog Grill

www.barkindoggrill.org

940 11th St
Modesto, CA 95354-2319
(209) 572-2341

Below is our page two from the new Peer Recovery Art Project newsletter, Renaissance which first edition came out November 1.  Current show noted in column by John Black, Peer Recovery Art Project executive director, is artist Derrick Ivey.  We printed 750 first press run, and they're available various places around town.  You'll note the MoFo Party Band ad, well this concert the first anniversary of the Peer Recovery Art Project Inc, incorporates to be a legal nonprofit. 

Three more pages exist.  Along with Derrick, will be Kathy Pethoud, Mark Bixby, other artists on display, the Thursday night jazz jam, from 5 pm to 9 pm, dinner and drinks open and all ages venue.

www.peerrecoveryartproject.org  and www.jbpresents.com for more info.  Art Walk maps available, ten venues to check out.  Red Steer Restaurant next door, noted in this page's photo of Grace Lieberman executive director of StanArts and photographer Adriana Mendoza, also has art on display from artists with Peer Recovery Art Project. 

Don't forget, Drop by Barkin Dog Grill, where Peer Recovery Art Project has art on display, and site of MoFo Party Band concert, following night on November 20. 





www.thestate.org

Our newsletter will be coming out monthly. www.peerrecoveryartproject.org

Jazz and All, Mary Boutte celebrating a second anniversary of jazz and singing at the Barkin Dog Grill, Saturday November 21, 2009.  

This is repost as usual from Clayton's, something I usually post as its Blues Related, just think Eric should be more reciprocating

Here's his email.

Tommy Castro at State Theatre, Modesto, December 11, 2009

www.theState.org

ticket info  www.theState.org

box office open monday thru friday noon to 3 p.m. for all State Theatre events.  See Tuesdays new cinema club.  Purchase online easy.  $20 in advance, $22 at the door, box office opens one hour before show times.

Bring a can of food, benefits Salvation Army

Tickets already selling, $10 in advance, good idea to tell Hanibal how large your party......dinner, beer, wine, sodas available from Barkin Dog  209 572 2341 or drop for lunch or dinner, even breakfast like we do, at 940 11th Street, across from Tresetti's and down street from Fat Cat. Check the art on the walls, and music schedule.

November 20, 2009 MoFo Party Band, music 8 pm to 11 pm. Limited seating so get on those ticket purchases now.

Barkin Dog Grill

www.barkindoggrill.org

940 11th St
Modesto, CA 95354-2319
(209) 572-2341

Modesto Area Music Association awards given out tonight at the State Theatre, aka, the MAMA awards.  Modesto Blues Festival, lost out again to X Fest, but we are in the best large venue category, repeat nominees, so we thank Chris Ricci and Chris Murphy for having us down to the awards sow as is usual.

Tenth Annual MAMA awards, featured Joe Barretta band live, and winner this year, played our stage, Big Earl and the Cryin' Shame, who will be playing the Plough and Share in San Francisco in December, won for best Blues, jazz R and B category.

Clayton's, site of the 2009 Modesto Blues Festival after party, Blue Monday Jam, and the DJ Wilkens club series, won best restaurant club venue. 

Our friends Rachel Renae and Dave Hanley who have played recent JB Presents dates, also won MAMA awards in best singer/songwriter indie music, and Americana categories.

Prior MAMA award winners, MoFo Party Band, will be playing at Barkin Dog a nominee this year in same category as Clayton's, December 20.

And our friend Lucky Lew won the MAMA lifetime achievement award this year.

for more results, rest of the ballot, and its long see www.modestoview.com

MoFo Party Band at Biscuits and Blues, 401 Mason, tonite, October 15, 209 in San Francisco.