Saturday, April 10, 2010 Starts at Noon after the Daffodil Parade Downtown Tacoma - Multiple Locations The Gray Sky Blues Music Festival starts on Saturday, April 10th immediately following the Tacoma Daffodil Festival Grand Floral Parade in downtown Tacoma, and will feature some of the best blues musicians to be found west of the Mississippi. Venues in downtown Tacoma include the Harmon Brewery, The Swiss Pub, Cutter's Point Coffee, Indochine Asian Restaurant, and more. Enjoy the First Annual Harmon Brewery Rod and Custom Car Show across the street from The Harmon Brewery. An "After Festival Party" is planned at Stonegate in South Tacoma starting at 8:00 PM. Everyone is welcome!!!       The Swiss Pub (1904 S. Jefferson) 1:00 - 2:00 PM The Blue Mongols 2:30 - 3:30 PM The Chester Dennis Jones Band $10.00 Cover Charge starts at 3:30 ($8.00 for Blues Society/Association Members) 4:00 - 5:30 PM Randy Oxford Band 6:00 - 7:30 PM Headliner Sean Carney - 2007 International Blues Challenge Winner, "Albert King Award" Best Guitarist 2007 The Harmon Brewery (1938 Pacific Ave.) 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Located across the street from Harmon is the Harmon Brewery First Annual Rod and Custom Car Show Noon - 1:00 PM The Wired Band 1:15 - 2:15 PM Micah Kesselring, South Bloomingville, OH., special guest Jumpin' Josh (My Space) 2:30 - 3:30 PM The Stacy Jones Band 3:45 -5:00 PM Blues Redemption Cutter's Point Coffee (1936 Pacific Ave.) 12:30 - 2:30 PM J.D. Hobson 3:00 - 4:30 PM Alyx Phippen Indochine Restaurant (1924 Pacific Ave) 1:00 - 3:00 PM Maia Santell and House Blend Paddy Coyne's Irish Pub (815 Pacific Ave.) Noon - 3:00 PM The Al Earick Band Stonegate (5419 South Tacoma Way) 8:00 - Midnight After Festival Party with the Blues Redemption and special guests! More venues may be added! For more information contact Gary Grape at 253-230-6851 or 253-326-4444 or email: gwgrape47@comcast.net  The Comfort Inn hotel in Tacoma is a preferred hotel sponsor of Freedom Fair and the Gray Sky Blues Festival. We encourage visitors, performers, and vendors to contact them for a discounted room rate at least one month before each event (let them know you are booking for the event for the discount). South Sound Blues Association