- About the Cincy Blues Society -

The Cincy Blues Society is a member-supported, 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to promote and advance the culture and tradition of Blues music as an original American art form. The Cincy Blues Society has been in existence since 1990. The Cincy Blues Society strives to fulfill its mission by encouraging and facilitating both performance and educational events and projects. Our focus is on "Keeping the Blues Alive!" To get the right person to ask questions of or send suggestions to, see the "Contact" section below.

2011-2012 Officers and Board of Trustees

James Czar, President
Dave Parker, Vice President
Dilip Tripathy, Treasurer
(vacant), Secretary
Midge Fatheree, President Emeritus

Chuck Brisbin
Mark Bubash
Dave Parker
Dave Petrik
Tom Thiem
Mike Wayne
Mary Beth Weaver
John Wettig

 

PUBLIC (Business) Meetings

The SECOND Tuesday of the month at the Brewhouse (unless otherwise noted below), corner of McMillan and Park in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, OH, 7:30pm.

Anyone interested in the blues is welcome to attend; you don't have to be a board member or even a CBS member. New volunteers are always welcome!

NOTE:  The May 2012 meeting will be combined with the Cincy Blues Fest Kickoff Party on Tues May 8 STARTING at 5:30pm at The Drinkery (1150 Main).

- Contact -

MEDIA / PUBLIC RELATIONS CONTACT
for both the FEST and SOCIETY is

PR Coordinator: Mary Beth Weaver, pr @ cincyblues.org,  937-554-9584

This is a MEDIA CONTACT, not a public contact.  If you are a Society member or just someone wanting general info, please you the general info @ cincyblues.org address or call the our blues info line at (513) 739-BLUE (2583).

Cincy Blues Fest

For general contact for Cincy Blues Fest
Festival Director: Mike Wayne, director @ cincyblues.org

Other Festival Contacts:
Fest Volunteer Coordinator: Michelle King, volunteers @ cincyblues.org
Marketing Coordinator: Morgan Cobb, marketing @ cincyblues.org

FESTIVAL BOOKING
(Do not email any other address with booking info/requests)

Fest Booking:  Dave Warford/Paul Stumbo - booked for this year / no longer accepting booking requests

Cincy Blues Society

For contact with the Cincy Blues Society, please follow the instructions below...

We are an all-volunteer organization, so there is no central office or staff, but we make up for that with lots of heart and email! You can write to anyone listed below with questions and/or suggestions - we are happy to help! Or, call the general phone number and you may just get a real live person on the other end! Otherwise, leave us a message - we want to hear from you.

Cincy Blues Society

NEW Address:

8190 Beechmont Avenue
Suite 205
Cincinnati, OH 45255
(513) 739-BLUE (2583)
info @ cincyblues.org

President: James Czar, president @ cincyblues.org

Vice President: Dave Parker, vice @ cincyblues.org

Treasurer: Dilip Tripathy, treasurer @ cincyblues.org

(vacant), secretary @ cincyblues.org

Society Communications Coordinator:  Mary Beth Weaver, pr @ cincyblues.org

Society Volunteer Coordinator: TBA, volunteers @ cincyblues.org

Membership Coordinator: Jim Daniels, membership @ cincyblues.org

Blues in the Schools Coordinator: Julie Hotchkiss, bits @ cincyblues.org

Blues Update (newsletter) Editor: Eugene Jasper, update @ cincyblues.org

Publication Deadline - third Tuesday of the month for publication the next month. We accept blues related articles, photos, advertisements, etc.

Band/Club Listings in the Blues Update (newsletter): Dale Bodmer, gigs @ cincyblues.org

Publication Deadline - third Tuesday of the month for publication the next month. Be sure to include the date, time, address and phone number of the venue you're playing at.

Local Artist/Venue Liaison:  Mike Wayne, avl @ cincyblues.org

Blues Challenge Coordinators: Alison & Dave Petrik, challenge @ cincyblues.org

Winter Blues Fest: Mark Bubash, winter @ cincyblues.org