The Cascade Blues Association’s November Showcase features two great acts and you’re invited!

Sutton-Pitman is a Pacific Northwest born and bred blues duo that is taking the Seattle area by storm. Kevin Sutton is a long-time Seattle area musician, who as a bandleader and front man, won the International Blues Challenge in Memphis in 2012. Jonathan Pitman, from Spokane Washington, is impressing audiences with his signature harmonica stylings and crowd antics. They will represent the Washington Blues Society in the 2026 International Blues Challenge.

Taylor Newville is a Portland based -born guitarist and vocalist –chasing her passion for music since the age of six, A finalist in the 2023 Journey to Memphis competition, she has since earned multiple Cascade Blues Association Muddy Award nominations. With her band The Riders, Taylor has lit up stages at the Waterfront Blues Festival, Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival. Her latest release, Find My Way (July 2025), showcases her originals and powerful guitar work.