28 June 2009 Follow the link for live music opportunities listed this week on the Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide Week's calendar Here's a sampling some items of note on the calendar: a.. Sunday 28, June - Jazzfest continues from now to 5 July. More in-depth on Peter Hum's blog. - Check out Sunday Blues at Atomic Rooster - Later 8 to 11 pm there's Open Blues/Rock jam at Le Petit Chicago in Hull - Jesse Greene and band is at Irene's 9 to midnight b.. Tuesday, 30 June - Ottawa's senior citizen of local blues and still going strong, Guy Del Villano, is at the Elmdale - The Richard Page Quartet is at Rainbow Bistro c.. Thursday, 2 July - There's Jazz at Cafe Paradiso with Tim Bedner & Elise Letourneau - Peter Liu and the Jazz Mutants present 'Jazz Evolution' at The Cabana Supper Club - The Stellar Cast Blues Showcase is at Irene's from 9 pm to 1 am with this week's host Terry Gillespie d.. Friday 3 July - Brian Downey Quartet are at Brock Pub, Brockville - the Tim & Elise Jazz Duo are at the Must Wine Bar and Tapas 41 William St. in the Market e.. Friday & Saturday local venue calendars are all available via links on their web sites on the Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide Week's calendar Not everything is posted on the calendar as it's musician/venue optional to post, and amend the listings as needed. However there's more info there on the above events including links to the venue web sites such as Rainbow Bistro, Tucson's, The Elmdale and Bass Line Station that have more detailed schedules. It's also a good idea to call the venue to confirm that regular listings still apply as they sometimes just quietly go away. Check the calendar for more on these live music events and others. For a full month's view, check the more complete Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide calendar More details on live bluesy opportunities, can be found on: Liz Sykes' blog, Ottawa Blues This Week. For more jazz opportunities, check out Brett Delmage's Ottawa Jazz Happenings. Both are usually updated early to mid-week. Other music news can be found an the now 296 member Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide Group on Facebook. If you're a Facebook member check out what else is going on. If you're not a Facebook member, the above link gives you the opportunity to join. 16th year of free service to Musicians and Fans of Blues, Jazz & Swing with thanks for the support of Arts Freenet Jim Roy Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide Phone: (613) 829-3725 www.ottawabluesjazz.ca bluesandjazzguy(a)ncf.ca Subscribe, Unsubscribe or change your list options info here: http://lists.ncf.ca/mailman/listinfo/ottawabluesandjazz