
Upcoming Events
February 2019
Howlin’ Friday featuring Little Dylan
Little Dylan Triplett is making a big noise on St. Louis’ blues scene. The 18-year-old singer, who grew up in Cahokia, has already... Read More
Soulful Sunday with Miss Jubilee
Led by powerhouse vocalist Valerie Kirchhoff, Miss Jubilee plays an energetic blend of Hot Jazz, Hokum, and Low-Down Blues from the 1920s... Read More
March 2019
Howlin’ Friday featuring Skeet Rodgers and the Inner City Blues Band
Charles “Skeet” Rodgers & The New Inner City Blues Band have been performing for 37 years, well known and loved in St. Louis, MO... Read More
Family Day at the NBM – Mardi Gras Party
Join us for Family Day at the National Blues Museum from 10:00am until 11:30am. It’s free admission for families, and will include... Read More
Adult Education at the NBM – Harmonica: Big Sound in a Small Package
The harmonica is arguably the first instrument that comes to mind for many when thinking about the blues. This program combines a... Read More
Howlin’ Friday with the Red Afro Queen Silky Sol
If you love Etta James, Tina Turner, Chaka Khan, Jill Scott, Aretha Franklin and Koko Taylor, you’ve got to experience Ms. Silky Sol the... Read More
Soulful Sunday with Gene Dobbs Bradford Blues Experience
Gene Dobbs Bradford has electrified audiences with his hard-driving harmonica playing and soulful blues vocals for years. His latest... Read More
Adult Education at the NBM – Banjo on my Knee: The Impact of the Banjo on Early American Music
Join us as we trace the development and evolution of the banjo. From its origins in Western Africa to the current iteration we know today,... Read More
Howlin’ Friday featuring Kingdom Brothers
“The Blues Don’t Have to be Sad”. Kingdom Brothers, a St. Louis, Missouri band, plays powerful original music that combines blues,... Read More
Soulful Sunday featuring Amanda Fish
The Amanda Fish Band pulls from musical influences like Tom Waits, Ry Cooder, R.L. Burnside, and Koko Taylor. You can upgrade to a Combo... Read More
Howlin’ Friday featuring the Eric McSpadden band
Eric McSpadden is a St. Louis Blues Powerhouse! Hi musical career spans a number of groups, including famed St. Louis bluesmen Johnnie... Read More
Howlin’ Friday with Hudson and the Hoodoo Cats
Celebrating 23 years and over 4,500 performances, Hudson and the Hoodoo Cats have carved out a special place in the St. Louis music scene... Read More