
Everyone Welcome to the Cascade Blues Association’s March Showcase
The Cascade Blues Association’s Monthly Showcase takes place on the first Wednesday of each month at Mekong Bistro, bringing the community together to celebrate live blues in all its forms. These evenings highlight exceptional regional…

Benefits of Volunteering
Why Volunteer with the Cascade Blues Association?
Blues isn’t just music. It’s community. And community doesn’t run itself.
Whether you’re 18 or 80, a lifelong fan, a gigging musician, a venue owner, or someone who just knows that…

Tickets on Sale for the Annual Muddy Awards 2026
The Annual Muddy Awards are one of the region’s premier blues celebrations, lighting up the night with live performances from past winners and nominees, Hall of Fame inductions, heartfelt tributes, and a moving remembrance of cherished community members lost during the year.

Diary of an IBC Newbie – by Kevin Kelley
2025 marked the third time I’d entered the Cascade Blues Association’s Journey to Memphis Competition. In 2022 the Pat Stilwell Band made the J2M finals and had the opportunity to perform at the Waterfront Blues Festival. That was the year…
