Featuring Tom "T-Boy" Boyle from the T-Town Aces and Soulful 88's, Eric Rice from the Stacy Jones Band and "Stoop-Down" Tim Sherman from the Joe Cook Blues Band....but wait, there's more! The Deacon Ron Weinstein on Hammond B-3, Mark "The Legend" Dalton on bass, and Conrad "Nag" Ormsby on drums.

With a career spanning decades, guitarist and vocalist Randy Norris brings a soulful mix of blues, rock, and New Orleans rhythm to the stage. Originally from Kansas and Colorado, he honed his craft in California leading Randy Norris & Full Degree, opening for legends like Stevie Ray Vaughan, the Drifters, and Rare Earth, while also working as a Los Angeles session musician. Norris later performed with the band Art Carnage before forming the award-winning duo Norris & Nicely with harmonica player Jeff Nicely. Together they earned the Washington Blues Society's "Best of the Blues" Award for Solo/Duo in 2017 and were semi-finalists at the International Blues Challenge in 2012 and 2013. Known for his gritty guitar tone, heartfelt vocals, and dynamic performances, Norris continues to be a powerful presence in the Pacific Northwest blues scene.

Ross Robinson was born in Rhode Island in 1958 and lived mostly in Massachusetts until 2014 when he moved to Washington state. Ross has been playing Piedmont Blues, Delta Blues and finger style guitar since 1989 sings and writes his own material and has played many fine venues in the Boston area including Club Passim, The Original House of Blues and The Boston Blues Festival. Currently Ross is performing throughout western Washington often with Guy Quintino on upright bass. From Bo Carter to David Bromberg Ross can deliver the real Folk-Blues.

Seattle bluesmen Kevin Sutton (vocals, guitar) and Jonathan Pittman (harmonica) bring a stripped-down, soulful energy to the stage, drawing on deep roots in traditional and contemporary blues. Sutton, known for his fiery guitar work and powerful vocals, has long been a staple of the Northwest scene, while Pittman's expressive harmonica playing adds grit and heart to the duo's sound. Together they deliver an engaging mix of raw Delta blues, Chicago grooves, and original songs that showcase their chemistry and love of the music.

Veteran of the Chicago, Dallas, Denver and Seattle blues scenes, Eric Madis' music has appeared on film, television, daily airplay at SeaTac Airport and five solo CDs. He's worked with Big Walter Horton, Sunnyland Slim, Robben Ford, Deacon Jones, Hawkeye Herman and Seattle artists Blue Madness, Bluescast, Steve Bailey, Grant Dermody, Paul Green, Little Bill Englehart, Mark Dufresne, Mike Lynch and John Hodgkin. Eric has received 26 Best Blues nominations from Washington Blues Society, and has taught electric, acoustic and bottleneck blues guitar for National Guitar Workshop, Canada's Guitar Workshop Plus, UW Experimental College, Northwest Folklife and Jamplay.com, with whom he has 140 online instructional videos.

The Moonlight & Wildfire Duo brings a soulful blend of blues, roots, and Americana to the stage, featuring rich vocals, heartfelt guitar work, and tight harmonies. Based in the Seattle area, the duo draws on classic blues traditions while weaving in folk and contemporary influences, creating performances that are both intimate and powerful. With a mix of original songs and fresh takes on timeless standards, Moonlight & Wildfire deliver music that resonates with authenticity and emotion.

Mark DuFresne is one of the most powerful blues vocalists and harmonica players to emerge from the Northwest scene. Best known for his rich, soulful singing and explosive harp work, he fronted the legendary Roomful of Blues for several years before returning to Seattle, where he has remained a cornerstone of the region's blues community. A multiple-time Washington Blues Society "Best of the Blues" Award winner, DuFresne has released acclaimed solo albums showcasing his mastery as both a performer and songwriter. His shows feature a dynamic mix of traditional and contemporary blues, delivered with passion, humor, and world-class musicianship that have earned him fans nationwide. Whether fronting a full band or playing intimate stages, Mark DuFresne brings energy and authenticity to every performance, making him one of the most respected and beloved artists in today's blues world.

Seattle-based musician, guitar builder, and bandleader Ryan T. Higgins leads his namesake group with a compelling fusion of rock, blues, jam, and roots music that has made him a standout in the Pacific Northwest over decades. A graduate of Centralia College and the Musicians Institute, Ryan honed his craft through hands-on study before emerging as a vibrant regional force. His latest album, Mad Love, released in November 2023, has earned international praise for its raw emotion and inventive songwriting. Recently nominated by the Washington Blues Society for "Best New Act" and "Blues Songwriter," the band continues to captivate audiences across the region with its energetic performances and genre-spanning appeal.

Since forming in 2011, Michele D'Amour & The Love Dealers have delivered a vibrant fusion of blues, old-school R&B, funk, and soul—an electrifying sound that brings golden-era grooves to life. Fronted by Michele D'Amour—an award-winning singer-songwriter who penned her first song at age six and was a published poet by her early twenties—this Seattle-area ensemble has released six albums and garnered acclaim, including LA Music Critic's "Best Band" and multiple Global Music Awards. With a track record of chart-topping releases—like Wiggle Room, which spent 13 weeks at #1—and consistently moving audiences to dance, the band blends stellar originals with soulful classics to create unforgettable shows that celebrate groove, storytelling, and raw musical joy.

Big Road Blues is a classic soul and R&B band nominated for Best New Band by the Washington Blues Society in 2017. This six piece horn band is the coming together of six veteran musically diverse musicians whose chemistry is undeniable on stage. This band packs a punch of soulful energetic music drenched in the sounds of Memphis, Chicago, The Bay Area and Blue-eyed Soul with three very distinct vocalists co-fronting the band.

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