First Wednesday Blues & Beyond Jam with Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith

First Wednesday Blues & Beyond Jam with Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith

Blues & Beyond Jam occurs on the first Wednesday of the month from November 2024 to June 2025. (Note we will meet January 8, 2025) These sessions, helmed by drummer Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith, bring together some of Chicago’s best next-generation blues musicians for each monthly House band to explore the blues and its many connections to other musical forms.

November 6th House Band includes:

Tom Holland Guitar
Bob Stroger Bass
Roosevelt Purifoy Piano
Omar Coleman Harmonica
Steve Bass Drums

Jam sessions are FREE for musicians of all levels and for audience members. Attendees are encouraged to purchase beverages and bites from the Café and consider a $5 donation to support the continuation of the Logan Center’s Blues programming.

Logan Center Blues programming is supported by the Jonathan Logan Family Foundation and the Friends of the Logan Center.

Registration Instructions
Sign-up to join the jam, or show up to enjoy these eclectic, electric jam sessions