Opener:

Buddy Shute is a guitarist, keyboard player and tunesmith who carries forward the true blues traditions he learned growing up in Memphis a block from Sun Studios in the golden era of music in the bluff city, something that comes through loud and clear. 

Jeff Horton Band:

The Jeff Horton Band is known for playing “Blues, and other Feel-Good Music”! The band formed in 2011, driven by their passion for the Blues in all forms. They offer well-orchestrated original songs that showcase the band’s unique style fusing hard hitting grooves and guitar licks that singe, as well as their own creative takes on various Blues standards. The band is full of funky, upbeat energy that leaves the audience engaged as they take them on a deep musical journey through the Blues. Members include Jeff Horton – vocals/guitar; Lynn Beaver – drums/percussion; Eric Tingblad – bass guitar; Kevin Clark – Piano/Organ.