Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival presented by First Tech Credit Union

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Stages

Mount Hood Room, Marriott Hotel (MHR)
July 3	09:30PM	Marriott Afterhours Allstars: Harmonica Blowhards: Lynwood Slim, Randy Chortkoff, Boyd Small and : Johnny Dyer
July 3	09:30PM	Marriott Afterhours Allstars: Guitar Slam: Kirk Fletcher, Chris Miller and : Kid Ramos
July 5	09:30PM	Marriott Afterhours Allstars: Girls' Night Out: Fiona Boyes, Linda Hornbuckle and : Duffy Bishop
July 6	04:15PM	Delta Roots Showcase : Hawkeye Herman
July 6	09:00PM	Marriott Afterhours Allstars: Post-Festival Invitational Jam : Acts TBA

Rafati's Encore 310, University Place Hotel (RE)
July 3	09:30PM	Encore! Festival After Hours @ University Place : Northwest Pianorama: David Vest, DK Stewart, Leon Blue
July 4	09:30PM	Encore! Festival After Hours @ University Place: Reggie Houston and other Special guests with : David Vest
July 5	09:30PM	Encore! Festival After Hours @ University Place: : Reggie Houston & the Manimals

Tom McCall Waterfront Park (TMWP)
July 4	10:00PM	KINK and Hoffman Contstruction : FIREWORKS! , presented by Portland Parks & Recreation.

Miller Stage (MS)
July 3	03:45PM	Tribute to Memphis Soul : Norman Sylvester Band
July 3	05:15PM	Tribute to Memphis Soul : Liv & the Warfield Project
July 3	07:00PM	Tribute to Memphis Soul : The Portland Soul All-Stars
July 3	09:00PM	Tribute to Memphis Soul : Isaac Hayes , presented by Chinook Winds Casino Resort.
July 4	12:45PM	David Samuel Project
July 4	02:15PM	Ellen Whyte Big Band
July 4	03:45PM	Tribute to Freddie King: Phillip Walker, Sherman Robertson and : Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones
July 4	05:30PM	Canned Heat , presented by PacificSource Health Plans.
July 4	07:15PM	Mannish Boys with special guest Kid Ramos, Kirk Fletcher, Finis Tasby,
July 4	09:15PM	The Count (Basie, that is) Down to the Fourth: : Oregon Jazz Orchestra, featuring Devin Phillips & Mel Brown
July 4	10:00PM	National Anthem: Linda Hornbuckle
July 5	12:00PM	Creighton Lindsay
July 5	01:30PM	Classie Ballou and the Family Band
July 5	03:30PM	Elvin Bishop
July 5	05:30PM	Eric Lindell , presented by IQ Credit Union.
July 5	07:15PM	Duffy Bishop
July 5	09:00PM	Charlie Musselwhite
July 6	12:45PM	Red Hot Blues Sisters
July 6	02:30PM	Ruthie Foster , presented by Good Neighbor Pharmacy.
July 6	04:30PM	Phoebe Snow
July 6	06:30PM	James Hunter , presented by First Tech Credit Union.
July 6	08:10PM	Oregon Food Bank Presentation
July 6	08:15PM	Curtis Salgado

Stage To Be Announced (TBA)

A&E Front Porch Stage (AE)
July 3	03:00PM	Crossroads Youth Blues Ensemble
July 3	04:00PM	Blues from the Edge : Mark Lemhouse and the Hollars
July 3	05:00PM	Blues from the Edge : Moreland and Arbuckle
July 3	06:00PM	Blues from the Edge : Colin Lake & Wellbottom Blues
July 3	07:00PM	Blues from the Edge : Joe McMurrian Quartet - JMQ
July 3	08:15PM	Battle of the 'bones : Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
July 3	09:30PM	Battle of the 'bones : Fred Wesley & Groovesect
July 4	12:00PM	International Blues Challenge Winners/Finalists
July 4	12:10PM	Journey to Memphis Finals: : Mojo Madness , presented by Cascade Blues Association.
July 4	12:50PM	Journey to Memphis Finals : Franco Paletta & the Stingers , presented by Cascade Blues Association.
July 4	01:30PM	Journey to Memphis Finals: : Don Haupt , presented by Cascade Blues Association.
July 4	02:10PM	Journey to Memphis Finals : Ty Curtis Band , presented by Cascade Blues Association.
July 4	03:15PM	IBC Winner (Band) : Trampled Under Foot
July 4	04:15PM	Journey to Memphis 2007 Winner : Franco Paletta & the Stingers
July 4	05:15PM	Terry Robb Band
July 4	06:15PM	Harmonica Blow-Off: : Johnnie Ward
July 4	07:05PM	Harmonica Blow-Off: : Bill Rhoades & The Party Kings
July 4	07:15PM	Workshop : Hawkeye Herman
July 4	07:55PM	Harmonica Blow-off : Mark Dufresne
July 4	08:50PM	Harmonica Blow-Off: Lynwood Slim, Randy Chortkoff : Johnny Dyer
July 4	09:30PM	Harmonica Blow-Off : Bill Rhoades' Harmonica Blow-off 2008
July 5	12:00PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp: dance demonstration/class : Roland & Janine Jemerson
July 5	12:00PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp , presented by Cascade Zydeco Association.
July 5	12:45PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Dikki Du & The Zydeco Krewe
July 5	02:00PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Chris Ardoin & Nu Step Zydeco
July 5	03:15PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Rosie Ledet , presented by Cascade Zydeco Association.
July 5	04:30PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Cedryl Ballou & the Zydeco Trendsetters
July 5	05:45PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Dikki Du & The Zydeco Krewe
July 5	07:00PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Chris Ardoin & Nu Step Zydeco
July 5	08:15PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Cedryl Ballou & the Zydeco Trendsetters
July 5	09:30PM	Zydeco Swamp Romp : Rosie Ledet
July 6	12:00PM	Delta Roots Showcase : Steve Cheseborough
July 6	01:00PM	Delta Roots Showcase : Hillstomp
July 6	02:00PM	Delta Roots Showcase: : Lauren Sheehan & Terry Robb
July 6	03:00PM	Delta Roots Showcase : Robert "Wolfman" Belfour
July 6	05:15PM	Kevin Selfe & the Tornadoes w/ Jim Wallace
July 6	06:30PM	Swingin' to the Blues: Lloyd Jones with : DK4 (D.K. Stewart Quartet)
July 6	07:30PM	Swingin' to the Blues : Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
July 6	TBA	Swingin' to the Blues: Swing Dance Demonstration and Instruction

Credit Union Blues Stage (CU)
July 3	03:00PM	Kicking It Off : Ty Curtis Band
July 3	04:30PM	Northwest Pianorama: David Vest, DK Stewart, Leon Blue
July 3	06:00PM	Carolyn Wonderland
July 3	08:00PM	Joe Bonamassa
July 4	12:00PM	IBC Winner : Trampled Under Foot
July 4	01:30PM	Robbie Laws Bigger Blues Band
July 4	03:00PM	The Insomniacs
July 4	04:45PM	*The Legendary ShackShakers**
July 4	06:30PM	Boyd Small & the Souldiers
July 4	08:30PM	The Strange Tones
July 5	12:45PM	Lara Price Band
July 5	02:15PM	Gulf Coast Guitar Summit; Sherman Robertson, Andrew Jr. Boy Jones and : Phillip Walker
July 5	04:45PM	Back Door Slam
July 5	06:30PM	Reggie Houston & the Manimals
July 5	08:00PM	Paul Thorn , presented by The Boeing Company.
July 6	12:00PM	"The Love Sisters" Featuring Barbara Healy and Deb Cleveland
July 6	01:30PM	Northwest Women Rhythm & Blues
July 6	03:30PM	Linda Hornbuckle & Janice Scroggins Old Time Gospel Hour
July 6	05:45PM	Arthur Adams , presented by Karolyn H. March, Attorney at Law.
July 6	07:30PM	MarchFourth Marching Band

DME Portland Spirit Blues Cruise (BC)
July 3	10:15PM	DME Hoodoo Moon Cruise : Canned Heat
July 3	10:15PM	DME Hoodoo Moon Cruise : Alex Weed
July 3	10:15PM	DME Hoodoo Moon Cruise : Carolyn Wonderland
July 3	10:15PM	DME Hoodoo Moon Cruise : Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
July 3	10:15PM	DME Hoodoo Moon Cruise : Joe McMurrian Quartet - JMQ
July 3	10:30PM	DME Hoodoo Moon Cruise: : Acts TBA
July 4	02:30PM	DME Driftin' Blues Cruise : Mannish Boys with special guest Kid Ramos, Kirk Fletcher, Finis Tasby,
July 4	02:30PM	DME Driftin' Blues Cruise: : Boyd Small & the Souldiers , presented by Delta Music Experience.
July 4	02:30PM	DME Driftin' Blues Cruise: Reggie Houston and : Mary Flower
July 4	02:30PM	DME Driftin' Blues Cruise : David Vest
July 5	02:30PM	DME Sail on Sister! Cruise : Fiona Boyes
July 5	02:30PM	DME Sail on Sister! Cruise: : Tahoe Jackson
July 5	02:30PM	DME Sail on Sister! Cruise : Ruthie Foster , presented by Delta Music Experience.
July 5	02:30PM	DME Sail on Sister! Cruise : Lara Price Band
July 5	02:30PM	DME Sail on Sister! Cruise: : Lady "A" & the Baby Blues Funk Band
July 5	10:15PM	DME Midnight Mambo Cruise : Charlie Musselwhite
July 5	10:15PM	DME Midnight Mambo Cruise : Eric Lindell
July 5	10:15PM	DME Midnight Mambo Cruise: : Back Door Slam
July 5	10:15PM	DME Midnight Mambo Cruise : The Galvanized Junk Band w/ Rollie Tussing
July 5	10:30PM	DME Midnight Mambo Cruise : Sherman Robertson
July 6	02:30PM	DME Blue Bayou Cruise : Paul Thorn
July 6	02:30PM	DME Blue Bayou Cruise: Mac Potts & Ben Rice
July 6	02:30PM	DME Blue Bayou Cruise : Arthur Adams , presented by Karolyn H. March, Attorney at Law.
July 6	02:30PM	Blue Bayou Cruise : Alex Weed
July 6	02:30PM	DME Blue Bayou Cruise: : Colin Lake & Wellbottom Blues

FedEx Workshop Stage (WS)
July 3	03:45PM	Lap Steel Guitar Workshop: Colin Lake
July 3	05:15PM	Intro to Country Blues: Mark Lemhouse
July 3	07:00PM	Boogie-woogie Basics : David Vest
July 3	09:00PM	Workshop : Moreland and Arbuckle
July 4	12:45PM	Guitar Workshop: Kirk Fletcher, Kid Ramos
July 4	02:15PM	Roots Revival: TJ Moore, Mac Potts
July 4	03:45PM	Harmonica Workshop: Lynwood Slim & : Johnny Dyer
July 4	05:30PM	Blues and Ragtime Guitar Styles: : Mary Flower
July 4	09:15PM	Gunnar Roads Band
July 5	12:00PM	Guitar workshop : Fiona Boyes
July 5	01:30PM	Rehearsing the Rhythm Section: Dave Kahl, Jeff Minnick : Fiona Boyes
July 5	03:30PM	Exploring the Music of Louisiana's Bayous : Steve Kerin & Friends
July 5	05:30PM	Remembering Freddie King : Andrew "Jr. Boy" Jones
July 5	07:15PM	Zydeco Music from the Triple Note Accordian: Troy Carrier : Dikki Du & The Zydeco Krewe
July 5	09:00PM	Rocking the Boat: Making a Music Documentary at Sea: Jay Curlee
July 6	12:45PM	Blues Piano for Kids : David Moore
July 6	02:30PM	Tommy Johnson, Jimmie Rodgers and the Blues Yodel : Steve Cheseborough
July 6	04:30PM	North Mississippi Hill Blues : Robert "Wolfman" Belfour
July 6	06:30PM	Workshop : Ruthie Foster
July 6	08:15PM	Rollie Tussing

<b></b><b> Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers </b>

Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers : San Francisco's Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, considered one of the top swing and jump blues bands in the country, head up the Festival's evening swing dance on the Front Porch Stage.

PERFORMANCES:
Sunday, July 6
07:30PM
A&E Front Porch Stage

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