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International Blues Challenge

Learn about the International Blues Challenge and download the entry forms!

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Stone Cutters Union at Tunes and Tulips

Join us for Tunes and Tulips at Evergy Center in Topeka. Local favorite Howard Mahan will be featured! Come on out and support our IBC representative!

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Genre Segregation and Communication

Danny Powell, President of the Heartland Song Network, has been holding Zoom meetings on the topic of Genre Segregation and Communication. The purpose is to bring a wide variety of music creators, music industry professionals and music patrons together to discuss possible strategies of collaboration between the different genres of music that make up the …

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A “Brick for the Blues” for Kansas City

When the Blues Foundation initiated their “Bricks for the Blues” fundraising effort to support their scholarship programs, the current KCBS Board of Directors voted to purchase one as a lasting gift to honor five visionaries.

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Support IBC Winner Stone Cutters Union

Stone Cutter’s Union will be doing fundraiser shows to help cover costs of representing Kansas City at the International Blues Challenge 2022 in Memphis. On Thursday, December 2, they will play their LAST show at the Westport Saloon (it is closing at the end of the year). Show time is 7pm. On Friday, December 10, …

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