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Guide to 2012 Silver Spring Blues Festival
The events take place from June 8 to June 16, 2012.
Silver Spring Blues Festival Week kicks off Friday and organizers expect about 7,000 people throughout the day to drop by and enjoy the festivities.
If you love Blues and can’t wait to delve into the music, check out Silver Spring Patch’s Blues Festival Guide including a list of restaurants participating with drink and food specials.
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Food & Drink Specials:
- Abyssinia, 8221 Georgia Ave; 301-562-5911
- Austin Grille, 919 Ellsworth Dr; 240-247-8969
- Bombay Gaylord, 8401 Georgia Ave; 301-565-2528
- Copper Canyon Grill, 928 Ellsworth Dr; 301-589-1330
- Frozenyo, 935 Ellsworth Dr; 301-495-0863
- McGinty's Public House, 911 Ellsworth Dr; 301-587-1270
- Olazzo's, 8235 Georgia Ave; 301-588-2540
- Piratz Tavern, 8402 Georgia Ave; 301-588-9001
- Quarry House Tavern, 8401 Georgia Ave; 301-587-9406
- The Society Lounge, 8229 Georgia Ave; 301-565-8864
- Fire Station 1, 8131 Georgia Avenue;301-585-1370
Location/Contact Day/Time Who's Playing? Kick-Off Party for the Festival
Pyramid Atlantic, 8230 Georgia Ave, 301-608-9101; $10 tickets
Friday, June 8, 6 to 9 pm
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Starring Jonny Grave Fire Station 1 Blues Night Fire Station 1, 8131 Georgia Ave, 301-585-1370 Saturday, June 9, 9 p.m. to Midnight
Blues on the Plaza Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, Md Tuesday, June 12, from 7 to 9 pm Snakehead Run Blues on the Plaza Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, Md Wednesday, June 13, 7 to 9 pm Harmonica Blu Band Blues Trivia Night Fire Station 1, 8131 Georgia Ave, 301-585-1370 Wednesday, June 13, 7 to 9 pm N/A
Blues at McGinty's McGinty's Public House, 911 Ellsworth Dr, 301-587-1270 Thursday, June 14, 8 to 11 pm Patty Reese 4th Annual Silver Spring Blues Festival Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, Md/Stage across from fountain
Saturday, June 16, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Various Performers Blues at McGinty's McGinty's Public House, 911 Ellsworth Dr, 301-587-1270 Saturday, June 16, 10 p.m. Hard Swimmin' Fish Blues at Zed's Cafe Zed's Cafe, 8225 Georgia Ave, 301-495-5614 Saturday, June 16, 9 p.m. Robert Lighthouse
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Blues on the Plaza Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, Md Tuesday, June 12, from 7 to 9 pm Snakehead Run Blues on the Plaza Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, Md Wednesday, June 13, 7 to 9 pm Harmonica Blu Band Blues Trivia Night Fire Station 1, 8131 Georgia Ave, 301-585-1370 Wednesday, June 13, 7 to 9 pm N/A
Blues at McGinty's McGinty's Public House, 911 Ellsworth Dr, 301-587-1270 Thursday, June 14, 8 to 11 pm Patty Reese 4th Annual Silver Spring Blues Festival Veterans Plaza, 1 Veterans Place, Silver Spring, Md/Stage across from fountain
Saturday, June 16, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Various Performers Blues at McGinty's McGinty's Public House, 911 Ellsworth Dr, 301-587-1270 Saturday, June 16, 10 p.m. Hard Swimmin' Fish Blues at Zed's Cafe Zed's Cafe, 8225 Georgia Ave, 301-495-5614 Saturday, June 16, 9 p.m. Robert Lighthouse
Note: Keep in mind that Blues Week Specials, Artists & Schedule Subject to Change.
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