Blues on Sunday with Nelson Checkoway
Fri, Apr 04
|Cadenza
Blues - $25 in Advance | $30 at the Door. Student rate $12. The show will also be livestreamed from Cadenza's Facebook page. Contributions to the artist are encouraged.
Time & Location
Apr 04, 2025, 7:00 PM
Cadenza, 5 Depot St, Freeport, ME 04032, USA
About The Event
For love of the blues ...
“Blues on Sunday” began in June 2022 as a new monthly, late afternoon Sunday series at Maine's premier listening room, Cadenza in Freeport. Blues on Sunday is hosted by a core quartet of nationally and regionally recognized blues musicians, who will be joined by special guest artists. Past featured artists include guitarist Arthur Neilson from Shemekia Copeland’s band, Boston first call blues and jazz guitarist Brad Faucher, nationally acclaimed blues artist Mark Nomad, and harmonica player Manny Foglio of the Mojomatics.
The Blues on Sunday Quartet
Per Hanson, original drummer with Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters (and accomplished harmonica player!) has laid down the beat, on stage and on record, with a Who’s Who of national blues acts including James Cotton, Pinetop Perkins, Charlie Musselwhite, Debbie Davies, Tab Benoit, David Maxwell, Little Milton, and more.
Jon Ross, multi-instrumentalist on bass, guitar, steel and…