B.B. King's Blues Club Announces Upcoming Appearances And Performances

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill is located at 237 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

Tickets may be purchased via Ticketmaster - www.ticketmaster.com / 1-800-745-3000 or at the B.B. King's Box Office: 10:30am - Midnight ($2 per ticket service charge)

We are a full-scale restaurant. Our menu is American Continental with a Southern flair. We also have a full bar with all premier liquors and domestic and international cold beer. You can have the option of eating in Lucille's Grill next door, or you can eat while watching a show. We serve a full menu at all of our concerts. A $10 food and/or beverage minimum is standard for table seating during shows.

Unless otherwise noted, all shows are suitable for all ages and offer general admission seating. Seating for all shows is first come, first seated; we do not take advance table reservations, except where noted as a condition of a VIP ticket. Standing room for all shows is available at our bar.

For further show information, directions to the venue and for the latest updates visit us on the web at www.bbkingblues.com or call 212-997-4144.

All events are subject to change.

NEW SHOWS JUST ADDED

JOE ELY BAND
Sat. Jun. 12 - 8PM
*Tix go on sale April 26 @ 2PM

ROBERT CRAY BAND
Fri. Jul. 20 - 8PM
*Tix go on sale April 25 @ 2PM

THE ORIGINAL WAILERS
Weds. Jul. 13 - 8PM
*Tix go on sale April 28 @ 4PM

NEW SHOWS COMING UP

PAT TRAVERS BAND
Mon. Aug. 8 - 8PM

YELLOWMAN
Mon. Aug. 15 - 8PM
*Tix go on sale April 28 @ 12PM

BUCKETHEAD
Thurs. Aug. 18 - 8PM

THE CARL PALMER BAND
Tues. Oct. 18 - 8PM
*Tix go on sale April 28 @ 2PM

FREE LIVE MUSIC NIGHTLY - 8PM - AT LUCILLE'S BAR & GRILL

(Located right next door inside B.B. Kings)

We have a great rotating cast of live bands performing daily.

For the complete Lucille's schedule:

http://www.bbkingblues.com/lucilles/index.shtml

For the Complete Schedule to Date, please visit:

http://www.bbkingblues.com/schedule/index.shtml

SCHEDULE TO DATE

EVERY SATURDAY:
BEATLES BRUNCH
STRAWBERRY FIELDS

EVERY SUNDAY:
GOSPEL BRUNCH
HARLEM GOSPEL CHOIR

April 26 THAT 70's BAND
Studio 54 Revisited: A Classic Disco-Dance Party
April 28 Johnny Markowski Band
April 29 Wishbone Ash (E)
April 29 Les Nubians (L)
April 30 JON ANDERSON - THE VOICE OF YES
May 1 Sunday Gospel Brunch (2 Shows) 11AM & 2PM
May 1 Del the Funky Homosapien w/ The Artifacts (L)
May 3 Ambrosia
May 4 Robert Johnson 100th Birthday Celebration DAVID "HONEYBOY" EDWARDS, GUY DAVIS, ROY BOOK BINDER & JON PARIS
May 5 DJ Norie Presents: Sanchez, Wayne Wonder
May 6 JAMES COTTON & SUPERHARP (E)
May 6 WHO'S BAD - MICHAEL JACKSON TRIBUTE (L)
May 7 Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra
May 8 Mother's Day Sunday Gospel Brunch (2 Shows) 11AM & 2:30PM
May 8 Harlem Gospel Choir Mother's Day Show - 8PM
May 12 Patty Smyth & Scandal
May 13 UFO
May 14 + 15 THE TOMMY EMMANUEL SHOW FEATURING PHIL EMMANUEL AND THE AUSTRALIAN ALL STAR BAND
May 17 HIP HOP APPRECIATION WEEK TRIBUTE
TO KOOL HERC
& 50th BORN DAY FOR MELLE MEL
Special Guests:
Big Daddy Kane, The Force MDs, Money Harm, Jeru the Damaja, Freedom Williams, AG, T Ski Valley, M.O.P., DJ Jazzy Jay & others
May 18 EN VOGUE Original Line-Up
May 19 New Riders of the Purple Sage
May 20 JOHN MAYALL (E & L)
May 21 Zebra w/ Randy Jackson + Felix Hanemann + Guy Gelso
May 22 KEIKO MATSUI (E & L)
May 24 Walker & The Queens All-Stars
May 25 Popa Chubby + Coco Montoya
May 26 A TRIBUTE TO PINETOP PERKINS
featuring THE PINETOP PERKINS BAND, WILLIE "BIG EYES" SMITH & Special Guests
May 27 Black Velvet - A Tribute to James Brown
May 28 Tribute to POISON, SCORPIONS, JUDAS PRIEST, DEF LEPPARD
May 29 Slick Rick "The Ruler"
May 30 Hudson Institute 2nd Annual Film Festival (E)
May 30 Bob Dylan 70th Birthday Bash - Highway 61 Revisited (L)
May 31 George Clinton & The P Funk All Stars
June 1 Loudness
June 2 Patti Austin (E & L)
June 3 Larry Graham & Graham Central Station
June 4 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & ASBURY JUKES
June 5 DRAGON GATE WRESTLING
June 7 Gary U.S. Bonds - Annual Birthday Show with Special Guests!
June 8 Eric Burdon & The Animals
June 9 ALBITA - A TRIBUTE TO CELIA CRUZ (E & L)
June 10 Jeffrey Gaines
June 11 GATO BARBIERI
June 12 Joe Ely Band
June 13 Saul Hernandez - Playing the songs of Caifanes & Jaguares!
June 14 Johnny Winter and Roomful of Blues
June 15 Diane Schuur (E & L)
June 16 ROBIN TROWER
June 17 Delbert Mc Clinton (E)
June 17 Tainted Love - Hit's of the 80's (L)
June 18 Chaka Khan (2 Shows)
June 19 Carlos Varela
June 20 The Fabulous Thunderbirds
June 22 URIAH HEEP
June 23 Eddie Palmieri & La Perfecta II
June 24 Roberta Flack (E & L)
June 25 Nancy Wilson
June 26 Bootsy Collins
June 27 Almost Queen - A Tribute to Queen
June 28 Jonny Lang
July 1 70s Tribute Fest: THE WHO, RUSH, SABBATH & AC/DC
July 2 DR. K'S MOTOWN REVUE
July 3 THE SOFT PARADE - A Tribute to THE DOORS, Jim Morrison 40-Year Memorial Show
July 4 Metal Elvis - A Heavy Metal Tribute to the King!
July 6 Todd Rundgren
July 8 KIX, ZO2 (E)
July 8 NO TE VA GUSTAR (L)
July 9 THE SUNDOWN BAND
35th Anniversary Show
July 11 + 12 Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
July 13 The Original Wailers
July 15 Gin Blossoms (E)
July 15 The Dave Matthews Tribute Band (L)
July 16 Robi Draco Rosa
July 17 Rory Block - An Evening of Acoustic Country Shows
July 20 Robert Cray Band
July 21 HURTSMILE Featuring GARY CHERONE
(EXTREME, EX-VAN HALEN VOCALIST)
July 22 Jefferson Starship
July 27 The Cowsills
July 29 MORRIS DAY & THE TIME (E & L)
July 31 Eric Gales & Voodoo Chile: Jimi Hendrix Tribute
Aug 3 Jeremy Camp
Aug 4 Clarence Clemons with Steve Smith & The Nakeds
Aug 7 Reflections: A tribute to Jerry Garcia & the Grateful Dead
Aug 8 Pat Travers Band
Aug 15 Yellowman
Aug 16 MEMORIES OF ELVIS
Aug 17 Nektar, Brainticket, Huw Lloyd-Langton
Aug 18 Buckethead
Aug 19 Ginuwine
Aug 20 BLACK DOG - Zeppelin Tribute
Aug 21 Underground Music Awards
Aug 22 The Tubes
Feat. Fee Waybill
Aug 24 THE OUTLAWS with Sp. Guest Blackberry Smoke
Aug 26 La Renga
Aug 28 Maxi Priest
Sept 2 Big Shot - Billy Joel Tribute
Sept 14 Corky Laing & The Memory Thieves
Sept 17 Basia
Sept 20 Keb'Mo'
Sept 22 Bruce Springsteen Birthday Bash featuring THE BSTREET BAND
Sept 23 Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
Sept 24 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES
Sept 28 The Buckinghams
Sept 29 The Irish Comedy Tour, Half-Way to St. Paddy's
Oct 14 Montrose feat. Ronnie Montrose
Oct 18 The Carl Palmer Band
Oct 30 Blaze Bayley (Ex Iron Maiden Vocalist)
Nov 5 Jeffrey Osborne
Nov 25 The Led Zeppelin Experience Feat. Hammer of the Gods
Dec 3 SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY & THE ASBURY JUKES
Dec 4 Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone
Dec 11 Darlene Love Christmas Show
Dec 18 The Marshall Tucker Band
Dec 19 + 20 A JOHN WATERS CHRISTMAS
Dec 22 Bending Towards the Light- A Jazz Nativity
Feb 24 Johnny Cash Tribute Featuring: Michael Patrick's Ring of Fire Band
Mar 9 Phil Keaggy Band