An all-star line-up for Sunday, June 1! A Sacramento Blues Society Hall of Fame (HOF) fundraiser!
Honoring Sacramento’s memorable blues mentor, Johnny “Guitar” Knox. With Host and Emcee Dave Segal, and SBS HOF members Angel Reyes, Ray "Catfish" Copeland, Aaron Moreno, Liz Peel, “Ratatat” Pat Balcom, Chris Fraire, Dave Croall, and Marilyn Woods... and many more!
We celebrate the spirit and legacy of Johnny "Guitar" Knox, who taught so many Sacramentans about the blues. Musicians are donating their time to honor their teacher.
This is the sixth annual fundraising event, and is in support of the upcoming September 28th SBS Hall of Fame event.
Knox was inducted into the SBS HOF in 2010 and passed away in 2016 after long battles with health problems.
Doors: 3pm
Music: 4pm-7pm
Tix at the door
$10 donation
An afternoon to celebrate and remember!
The vibe and A/C are cool, and the music will be hot
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SAVE THE DATE!! The Annual SBS Hall of Fame event this year is Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 @ Harlow's.
Honoring Sacramento’s memorable blues mentor, Johnny “Guitar” Knox. With Host and Emcee Dave Segal, and SBS HOF members Angel Reyes, Ray "Catfish" Copeland, Aaron Moreno, Liz Peel, “Ratatat” Pat Balcom, Chris Fraire, Dave Croall, and Marilyn Woods... and many more!
We celebrate the spirit and legacy of Johnny "Guitar" Knox, who taught so many Sacramentans about the blues. Musicians are donating their time to honor their teacher.
This is the sixth annual fundraising event, and is in support of the upcoming September 28th SBS Hall of Fame event.
Knox was inducted into the SBS HOF in 2010 and passed away in 2016 after long battles with health problems.
Doors: 3pm
Music: 4pm-7pm
Tix at the door
$10 donation
An afternoon to celebrate and remember!
The vibe and A/C are cool, and the music will be hot
~~~~
SAVE THE DATE!! The Annual SBS Hall of Fame event this year is Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 @ Harlow's.
Nominations and Guidelines
Each year the Sacramento Blues Society receives nominations of those people in the Sacramento area who have been either a Performer (musician/vocalist) or Non-Performer (supporter of the blues) for 20 or more years, who are deserving of recognition. The guidelines and selection process for the SBS Hall of Fame are available HERE. If you are interested in nominating someone, you may submit your nomination online (below), mail the printed form to our P.O. Box or hand it to a SBS board member.
The deadline for nominations is June 1st every year. Please be sure to attend our Annual Induction Ceremony held at Harlow’s. It includes a live blues performance. A Blues Celebration follows at the Torch Club featuring live music and special appearances by previous Inductees! Details will be posted in advance of each year’s show.
All past inductees are listed here. If you’re ever in the Torch Club, check out our Wall of Fame with photos and perpetual plaque.
The deadline for nominations is June 1st every year. Please be sure to attend our Annual Induction Ceremony held at Harlow’s. It includes a live blues performance. A Blues Celebration follows at the Torch Club featuring live music and special appearances by previous Inductees! Details will be posted in advance of each year’s show.
All past inductees are listed here. If you’re ever in the Torch Club, check out our Wall of Fame with photos and perpetual plaque.