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Local Band Blue Stew Wins Blues Semi-Finals!
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More from VenturaVentura band Blue Stew was invited to compete in the International Blues Challenge (IBC, blues.org/ibc) on October 27. They performed at SOhO in Santa Barbara and won the semi-finals competition and will move on to the finals in Memphis, TN to represent the Santa Barbara Blues Society.
Last year Blue Stew's CD Headed South came in the top 5 of the best self-produced CDs of the year in the IBC challenge. This is no small feat, considering this is THE international blues competition.A video of one of their songs from this performance can be seen at:www.bluestew.com/IBC08_HeadedSouth/More information about the band, including audio samples and their schedule can be found at:www.bluestew.com/Come out and show your support for local music! Blue Stew can be seen regularly at the Hi-Cees in the Ventura Harbor every Sunday from 2:00 - 6:00 PM, as they have been for over 11 years!
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