The DWBF is growing …. Look for us in 2017 at Ajax Downs. Accepting submissions January 1st. www.durhamwestbluesfest.com
Paul James
We’re excited to announce The Paul James Band will perform at the Avalon Lounge (Port Whitby Marina) on September 30th. Paul James is a real musician’s, musician. He is constantly surrounded by the worlds stage with big time players such as Mink De Ville, Bo Diddley, Bob Dylan, John Hammond, Spencer Davis, Lightnin’ Hopkins, JackContinue Reading
Music by the Bay Live is Growing
Launching Season 8 with two venues! Music by the Bay Live at Avalon Lounge on the scenic shores of Lake Ontario at Port Whitby Marina Music by the Bay Live at the historic St. Francis Centre in Ajax
Harrison Kennedy takes home JUNO
Congratulations to the 2016 JUNO Awards Nominees
BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR Faded But Not Gone – Big Dave McLean Brothers In This World – Blackburn Vicksburg Call – David Gogo This Is From Here – Harrison Kennedy Sliding Delta – Michael Jerome Browne
Grammy Winner show rescheduled
Alvin Youngblood Hart’s Muscle Theory originally set to perform on February 12 has been rescheduled Friday May 13.
Mad Dogs & Englishmen
– The music of Joe Cocker & Leon Russell. Returning to Music by the Bay Live by popular demand. Juno Award winning producer Lance Anderson (who brought The Last Waltz, to Ajax) has brought together another wonderful roster of BLUES ALL STARS.
Rik Emmett returns to Music by the Bay Live
September 17 2016. Rik holds true to his dreams of the magical power of the music, and shares that with every audience, of every stripe, every night that he performs.
Juno Winner Steve Hill
We look forward to Steve Hill performing for us on May 28, 2016 as part of the 3rd Annual Durham West Blues Fest in Pickering. www.durhamwestbluesfest.com
Gift Certificates Available
This season, please consider the gift of live music.