Mark Hummel’s Blues Harmonica Blowout featuring Curtis Salgado, Nick Moss Band with Dennis Gruenling, Mark Hummel, Sweet Marta and Mitch Kashmar at The Showdown – Portland, OR

Mark Hummel’s Blues Harmonica Blowout featuring Curtis Salgado, Nick Moss Band with Dennis Gruenling, Mark Hummel, Sweet Marta and Mitch Kashmar at The Showdown – Portland, OR

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Don’t miss this upcoming event in Portland, OR Happening on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at The Showdown. Doors open at 8:00 PM.

Mark Hummels Blue Harmonica Blowout Features:CURTIS SALGADO is the original co-singer in Robert Cray Band who became the inspiration for John Belushis Blues Brothers when he came to meet Curtis while filming Animal House in Eugene, OR. Curtis joined Roomful of Blues in early 80s and also Santana for a brief spell. Salgado has long been a major draw in the NW but lately has spread his name world wide as a phenom vocalist and fine harmonica player. Over the last decade Curtis signed with Alligator Records and released four Blues Award winning CDs plus winning multiple BluesAwards as Entertainer of the year and Soul Singer of the year several times over. Curtiss newest is Fine By Me and has entered the Billboard Top Ten in the BluesCharts.NICK MOSS s touring band and recordings as well as several years with the legendary Jimmy Rogers. Moss has 15 albums to his credit( his last won a BMA for album of the year and Band Of The Year) Their Brazilian bassist RODRIGO MONTOVANI is now one of the most in demand upright players on the blues scene today, appearing with Jontavious Willis and Big Creek Slim on their most recent records. Dennis has won Harmonica Player of the Year in 2019 and is considered an innovator on the instrument by many.MARK HUMMEL is the Grammy Nominated, two time BMA winning creator of the Blues Harmonica Blowouts since 1991, a traveling road show that has hosted every major player on the instrument from James Cotton, John Mayall, Charlie Musselwhite, Magic Dick, Lee Oskar, Kim Wilson, Rod Piazza, Rick Estrin, Howard Levy, Jason Ricci and dozens more. Hummel has played with a whos who of blues legends, Jimmy Rogers, Brownie McGhee, Lowell Fulsom, Eddie Taylor, Percy Mayfield, Charles Brown, Jimmy McCracklin and many more. Marks newest cd True Believer is moving up the blues Charts. Mark has recorded over 30 records.SWEET MARTA is a Spanish harpist/vocalist who is making a name for herself across Europe & now North America. Marta is considered the best straight blues female player in the biz! Prepare to be knocked out by her!!HANK SHREVE began playing harmonica at the age of 8 and has established himself as a major harmonica talent on the blues scene in the Pacific Northwest. Hank has won the Northwest Harmonica Championship and CBAs Muddy Award for Best Harmonica. Hank has performed at the Las Vegas Big Blues Bender, The Waterfront Blues Festival, Toronto Jazz Festival, the Cognac Blues Passions Fest in France with Karen Lovely, and Seattles BumperShoot with Magic Dick and Lee Oskar.WES STARR is the longtime Austin based drummer whos played with a whos who of Texas legends, Asleep At The Wheel, Willie Nelson, Marcia Ball, Delbert McClinton, Omar and the Howlers, Jimmy Vaughn, Jimmy Dale Gilmore, Anson and the Rockets, Golden State Lone Star and many more. Starr has done the Blowouts off & on for the last 14 yearsBOB WELSH, a guitarist and pianist for Elvin Bishops Big Fun Trio, Fabulous Thunderbirds and Charlie Musselwhite, has been on of the most in demand players in blues today.i and RODRIGO MANTOVANI!

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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 @ 08:00 PM
 

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The Showdown
 

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1195 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202
 

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