Tim Fik -- 2018 recipient
Blues Foundation
"Keeping the Blues Alive" Award
Photo credits: Gary Eckhart
Produced by Tim Fik
Alpha Sun Records
Inspired by classic blues & electric blues, the Bridget Kelly Band has placed their unique stamp on the blues-rock genre. Two-time IBC Semi-Finalists and #1 RMR Electric Blues charting artists. Check out their new release "Bone Rattler" (2017), available on CDbaby.com, i-Tunes, Amazon.com, and hear the band's music at www.REVERBNATION.com/BridgetKellyBand
Photo credit: Gary Eckhart
Bridget Kelly Band
About the Bridget Kelly Band
official website
"Bone Rattler" CD
#1 charting RMR "Electric Blues" Album (July-Dec 2017)
6 months at #1
IBC Semi-Finalists 2015
IBC Semi-Finalists 2016
2016 CD "Outta the Blues"
on Alpha Sun Records
#1 on RMR Electric Blues chart for 6 weeks in July & August, 2016; #4 RMR Electric Blues album for 2016; reached #1 on Blues411.com.
Performance Schedule 2018
April 14 Barrel Room, Ft. Myers
April 15 Little Bar, Goodland, FL (Pending)
April 27 Hub Stacey, Pensacola, FL
April 28 Paradise Inn, Pensacola Beach, FL
April 29 Blues & BarBQue, Pensacola, FL
May 10 BMA, Memphis (Attending)
May 19 Backyard Blues Festival, Tallahassee, FL
May 20 "Women in Blues" Showcase, Gainesville, FL
May 31 ENGLEWOODS, Englewood, FL
June 1 Buckingham Blues Bar,Ft. Myers, FL
June 2 The Little Bar, Goodland, FL
JUNE/JULY Blues Warrior Tour! MORE SHOWS TBA:
June 10 Maryville, TN TBA
June 15 Corner Bar, Council Bluffs, NE
June 16 Omaha Blues Festival, Council Bluffs, NE
June 20 Cadillac Jacks, Baxter, IA
June 23 The Blu Room, Dubuque, IA
June 29 Famous Dave's, Minneapolis, MN
June 30 Zumbrata Theater, Zumbrata, MN
July 1 Muddy Waters, Prescott, WI
July 3 House of Blues, Chicago, IL
July 4 Flatted 5th at Potters Mill, Bellevue, IA
July 6 Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago, IL
July 15 Earl's Hideaway, Sebastian, FL
Aug 3 Free Fridays Concert @ Bo Diddley Plaza, Gainesville, FL
Sept 1 Nickle Plate District Blues Festival, Fischers, IN
Sept 23 Bridget BIRTHDAY BLUEZAPALOOZA at High Dive, Gainesville, FL (BETTY FOX, BRIDGET KELLY BAND and GHOST TOWN BLUES BAND)
Oct 5 Arts Garage, Delray Beach, FL
Oct 6 Daytona Beach, TBA
Nov 30 Bradenton Blues Fest Appetizer, Bradenton, FL
Dec 9 Tim's BIRTHDAY BLUES BASH, Gainesville, FL
2019 SUMMER- Northwoods Blues Festival, Chippewa Falls, WI
NEW CD for 2018
Bridget Kelly Band...
"Blues Warrior"
on Alpha Sun Records
May 2018