Weekly music series on Main Street for 28 weeks between late-March and September; features jazz, blues, oldies, and soul music with a series total of approximately 45,000 annually; as the owner, MSE handles all aspects of the event.
2009 ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE (5:30-9:30PM)
on the Countybank Stage
(Volunteer Groups)
*Printable Schedule PDF
MARCH:
20 ELLIOT & THE UNTOUCHABLES (Blues) Columbia, SC
(Seneca Women's Club)
27 TRUE BLUES (Blues) Greenville, SC
(Material Research Society - Clemson Univesity)
APRIL:
3 WHITNEY WALTERS & THE SOUND (Party Band) Greenville, SC
(Women Build)
10 ENCORE (Beach / Oldies) Greenville, SC
(Hands on Greenville)
17 THE BREEZE KINGS (Blues / R&B / Soul) Atlanta, GA
(GELOT - GE Leaders of Tomorrow)
24 MAC ARNOLD & PLATE FULL O' BLUES (Blues) Pelzer, SC
(Hands on Greenville)
MAY:
1 GAS HOUSE MOUSE (Oldies / Blues) Spartanburg, SC
(Dance Alliance)
8 SOUTHERN CRESCENT (Oldies / Beach / Pop / Rock) Greenville, SC
(Soroptimist)
15 WANDA JOHNSON & SHRIMP CITY SLIM (Blues / Soul) Anderson, SC
(GE Volunteers)
22 ANNIE SIDLEY (Pop / R&B / Funk) Bethesda, MD
(Hands on Greenville)
29 PEGGY RATUSZ & DADDY LONGLEGS (Blues / Jazz / Soul) Asheville, NC
(Dance Alliance)
JUNE:
5 BLISTERIN' HOT BEACH BOOGIE AND BLUES BAND (Oldies) Greenville, SC
(Dance Alliance)
12 GAS HOUSE MOUSE (Oldies / Blues) Spartanburg, SC
(Hands on Greenville)
19 THE CITY STREET BAND (Soul / Country / Classic Rock) Greenville, SC
(Bethel Full Gospel)
26 CHOCOLATE THUNDER (Soul / R&B) Greenville, SC
(Dance Alliance)
JULY:
3 NIGHTCRAWLERS (Blues) Hendersonville, NC
(American Lung Association)
10 ONE LEG UP (Jazz / Swing / Acoustic) Asheville, NC
(GE Volunteers)
17 ROBBIE DUCEY BAND (Blues / Rock / R&B) Augusta, GA
(Greenville Tech Alumni)
24 THE CAZANOVAS (Blues / Roots) Atlanta, GA
(The Greenville Rape Crisis and Child Abuse Center)
31 JUMPSTREET BAND (Beach / Oldies) Greenville, SC
(Greenville Tech Alumni)
AUGUST:
7 CHICAGO JOE JONES (Blues / Jazz / R&B) Tucker, GA
(International Center of the Upstate)
14 THE PROFESSORS OF SOUL (Soul / R&B / Funk) Greer, SC
(Material Research Society - Clemson Univesity)
21 GROOVE PLANET (Party Band) Greenville, SC
(Women Build)
28 ELECTRIC CITY BLUES BAND (Blues / Jazz / R&B) Greenville, SC
(Greenville Tech Alumni)
SEPTEMBER:
4 MICHAEL WOLF & THE VOODOO BROTHERS (Blues / R&B) Charlotte, NC
(Bethel Full Gospel)
11 FIRECRACKER JAZZ BAND (Jazz) Asheville, NC
(Purdue Alumni Association)
18 BLACK TIE AFFAIR (Beach / Oldies / Blues) Greenville, SC
(The Greenville Rape Crisis and Child Abuse Center)
25 GYPSY SOULS (Funk / Jazz / Soul) Spartanburg, SC
(Soroptimist)
*Schedule Subject to Change
MISC. STUFF TO KNOW
EVENT PRESS:
Greenville On Line Photo Gallery - 3/20/09
Greenville News Featured Video Clip - 3/20/09
WHAT TO BRING:
Picture ID if you intend to purchase alcohol; we do not provide seating
at the event so feel free to bring a chair; dancing shoes just in case;
smile and a song in your heart!
WHAT NOT TO BRING:
Coolers, Pets, Bicycle, Skateboard, frowns or bad attitudes!
ID WRISTBANDS:
In order to purchase or consume alcohol within the permit area, you must be 21-years of age (or older), present a valid picture ID, and purchase
a City of Greenville approved wristband for $1.00; times for sales and
consumption of alcohol will be posted at the ticket purchase locations.
CURRENCY:
Event tickets are available on site, and serve as currency for all beverage purchases on site; Ticket sales tents are located in
strategic areas within the event site;
RESTROOMS:
Portable restrooms, or access to public restroom facilities are
available on site for all events;