Official Opening of the IBC & International Showcases
6:00 pm | Club 152
152 Beale Street,1st Floor
Additional showcase performances to be held in multiple clubs on Beale Street

Tas Cru’s 12th Annual Generation Blues Jam
8:00 pm | Rum Boogie Café
182 Beale Street
benefitting Generation Blues

Pacific NW Showcase
11:00 am – 4:00 pm | Club 152
152 Beal Street, 1st Floor
with Tony Fredrickson

Open 12-Step Meeting
Noon | Club 152
152 Beale Street, 3rd Floor

IBC Challenger Check-In
Noon – 2:30 pm | Alfred’s
197 Beale Street

Blues Society Leader Roundtable
1:00 pm | DoubleTree
with The Blues Foundation President & CEO

Music Across Borders
2:00 – 3:00 pm | Blues Hall of Fame
421 S. Main Street
panel presented by the Consulate General of Canada

Shake Off Your Jet Lag
2:00 – 4:00 pm | Silky O’ Sullivan’s
183 Beale Street
IBC Welcome Party with Barbara Blue & friends

IBC Challenger Orientation
2:30 pm | Alfred’s
197 Beale Street

New Judge Orientation
3:00 pm | Club 152
152 Beale Street, 3rd Floor

Doug MacLeod Book Signing
3:15 | Blues Hall of Fame
421 S. Main Street

IBC Quarterfinals – Round One
5:00 pm | Beale Street Clubs

BratgirlMedia Showcase
after competition | Rum Boogie Café
182 Beale Street
benefitting Generation Blues

Beale Blues Harp Pro Jam
after competition | Tap Room
168 Beale Street
hosted by Rick Davis

Road Dawg Touring ( Doug Tackett)
after competition | Blues City Café
138 Beale Street
benefitting Generation Blues

Jam With Billy the Kid
after competition | Alfred’s
197 Beale Street

Blues Yoga
9:00 – 9:45 am | Blues Hall of Fame
421 S. Main Street
with Sara Negri

Blues Networking
10:00 am | DoubleTree
Speed Dating for Musicians and Industry – registration required

Photography Sessions w/ Jeff Fasano
10:00 am – 3:00 pm | DoubleTree
for IBC Challengers – registration required

Maxwell Street
11:30 am – 1:30 pm | Blues City Café
138 Beale Street
documentary done by Phil Ranstrom

National Women in Blues ( WiB) Showcase
11:30 am – 4 pm | Alfred’s
197 Beale Street
benefitting Generation Blues

Galaxie Agency Showcase
11:30 am – 4:30 pm | B.B. King’s
143 Beale Street
benefitting Generation Blues

Open 12-Step Meeting
Noon | Club 152
152 Beale Street, 3rd Floor

HART Fund Health Fair
Noon – 2:30 pm | Club 152
152 Beale Street, 2nd Floor
Screenings for cholesterol, blood pressure, diabetes, & more

Musician Workshop: Trademark, Copyright, & Licensing
12:20 – 1:30 pm | King’s Palace
162 Beale Street
with Kamel King

Master Classes for IBC Challengers
2:00 – 3:15 pm

Acoustic Guitar: Doug MacLeod
Pig on Beale
167 Beale Street

Bass Guitar: Danielle Nicole
King Jerry Lawler’s
159 Beale Street

Drums: Tony Braunagel
Alfred’s
197 Beale Street

Electric Guitar: Bob Margolin
Rum Boogie Café
182 Beale Street

Harmonica: Bob Corritore
Blues Hall
182 Beale Street

Vocals/ Performance: Shakura S’aida
Club 152
152 Beale Street,1st Floor