Calendar

Live Blues Music in the Greater Atlanta Area

Welcome to the Calendar for upcoming Live Blues music events in Atlanta and the surrounding area in Georgia. The most complete listing of regional live Blues music on the web! Scroll down for Club ads, Sponsor Listings and Daily Listings.

Save the Date:

Friday, October 23, 2026: Women in Blues at Tunes by the Tracks, Stone Mountain Village, 7pm-9pm

Saturday, October 24, 2026: Talbotton Blues Festival, 10am-9:30pm, Historic Zion Church, Talbotton, Georgia

Sunday, December 6, 2026: ABS Holiday Party, 3pm-7pm, Dorothy C. Benson Complex, Sandy Springs, live music from the winners of the 2026 Atlanta Blues Challenge

Upcoming Sponsor Shows:

Highway 54:
Thu, Oct 22, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8:30pm, $5
Fri, Oct 23, Nic McKay’s Irish Pub, Griffin, 8:30pm
Sat, Oct 24, Toccoa Harvest Festival, Downtown Toccoa, 12:30pm
Sat, Oct 31, Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville, 8:30pm-11pm

Mandi Strachota:
Thurs, Oct 22, & the Major 7’s, Great Pumpkin Carving Festival, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Atlanta, 5pm

Skyler Saufley:
Tues, Oct 20, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm
Tues, Oct 27, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm

Tom Hill Trio:
Sun, Oct 25, Moon Jam, MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker, 8pm
Thurs, Oct 29, Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm

Little Becky & the Big Shots:
Thurs, Oct 22, Jam, Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm

Way Back Band:
Sat, Oct 24, Dr. Love’s Blues Fest, Pine Lake, 2pm

Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 7:30pm:
Skyler Saufley, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
http://blindwilliesblues.com

Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 6:00pm:
Open Mic Night at the Hunt House, Marietta
https://hunthousemarietta.com/

Thursday, October 22, 2026, 8:30pm, $5:
Highway 54 at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
http://blindwilliesblues.com

Thursday, October 22, 2026, 7:30pm:
Sandra Senn Blues Jam w/ Blue Velvet Atlanta at Napoleon’s, Decatur
https://www.facebook.com/BlueVelvetAtlanta

Friday, October 23, 2026, 8pm:
Chequered Blue at The Painted Pin, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/chequeredblue

Saturday & Sunday, October 24 & 25, 2026, 12pm-6pm:
Dr. Love’s Blues & International Music Festival at Pine Lake, Georgia. Outside, Free, Family Friendly.
Featuring: The Way Back Band, Let it Rip Band, Cannonball Red, Willie Hill, Albert White
https://www.facebook.com/events/1555977026274365

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 2pm:
Riverside Train at Bear Claw Vineyards, Blue Ridge
https://www.bandsintown.com/e/108038169-riverside-train-at-bear-claw-vineyards-and-winery-inc.

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 3pm:
Let it Rip Band at Dr. Love’s Blues Fest, Pine Lake
https://www.facebook.com/events/1742010173540555

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 3pm, $50:
EG Kight Trio plays Harvest Festival at Madison Morgan Cultural Center, Madison
https://www.bandsintown.com/e/108590300-eg-kight-at-madison-morgan-cultural-center

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 3pm-4pm, $5:
Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue at Madison Chili Cookoff & Fall Fest, downtown Madison
https://www.facebook.com/events/1771700614157276

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 8:30pm:
Sweet & Salty Blues Band at Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
https://www.facebook.com/sweetandsaltyblues

Sunday, October 25, 2026, 4pm:
Joe Loftus Trio at Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
https://www.fatmattsribshack.net/events/joe-loftus-7cfe0e3a

Sunday, October 25, 2026, 6:30pm, $5:
Scott Low Birthday Show at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.bandsintown.com/e/108787861-scott-low-at-blind-willies-blues-club

DAILY LISTINGS:

Tuesday, Oct 20
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
School of Rock West Cobb, 6:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Ben Spotswood’s Jam, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Skyler Saufley, Industry Night, 8pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Frankie Noname, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Wednesday, Oct 21
Music on the Patio, 5:30-9pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Open Mic Night, 6pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Nate Nelson, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Incendiary Devices, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
MoonShadow Musicians Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Boo Hoo Ramblers, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Thursday, Oct 22
Mandi Strachota & the Major 7s, 5pm – Great Pumpkin Carving Festival, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Atlanta
Little Becky & the Big Shots, 6pm – Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee
Thunderbolt Grease Slappers, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Suns of Stars, 8pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Bent to Fly w/ Pushback, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Sandra Senn & Blue Velvet Atlanta Blues Jam, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Highway 54, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Friday, Oct 23
Music on the Patio, 5-11pm –MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Ivy Road Band, 6pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
The Vipers, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Troubadour Project, 70’s Rock Tribute, 2 shows, 7pm & 9:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Women in Blues at Tunes by the Tracks, feat. Blue Velvet ATL, 7pm – near Outrun Brewing Co, Stone Mountain Village
Greg Drews & The Truth, 7:30pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
90’s Night ATL w/ Dial Up Band, DJ Fernando, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Chequered Blue, 8pm – Painted Pin, Atlanta
Highway 54, 8:30pm – Nic McKay’s Irish Pub, Griffin
Stoney Brooks, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Supper the Band, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Saturday, Oct 24
Talbotton Blues Fest, 10am – Historic Zion Church, Talbotton, GA
Music on the Patio, 11am-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Dr. Love’s Blues after Dark Blues & International Fest, 12pm – Pine Lake
Way Back Band, 2pm – Dr Love’s Blues Fest, Pine Lake; Let it Rip Band, 3pm – Dr Love’s Blues Fest, Pine Lake
Highway 54, 12:30pm – Toccoa Harvest Festival, Downtown Toccoa
Riverside Train, 2pm – Bear Claw Vineyards, Blue Ridge
Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue, 3pm – Madison Chili Cookoff & Fall Fest, Downtown Madison
EG Kight Trio, 3pm – Harvest Festival, Madison Morgan Cultural Center, Madison, GA
Roger “Hurricane” Wilson Trio, 5pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Dave Matthews Tribute, 2 shows, 7pm & 9:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Saved by the Band, 8pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Sweet & Salty Blues Band, 8:30pm – Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
Frankie’s Blues Mission, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Spirit of Dio w/ Slack Sabbath, Halloween Show, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
The Electromatics, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Sunday, Oct 25
Music on the Patio, 11am-8pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Dr. Love’s Blues after Dark Blues & International Fest, 12pm – Pine Lake
Big Band Jazz, Blues Brothers, 2pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Joe Loftus Trio, 4pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Roger “Hurricane” Wilson, 4pm – WRFG Community Sessions, Atlanta
Rise, Progressive Rock, 6pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Spirit of Rush, Rush Tribute, 6pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Scott Low, 6:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Tom Hill Trio, Moon Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Uncle Sugar, 9pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Upcoming…

Monday, Oct 26
Joe Gransden’s Jam Session, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Lefty Williams Band, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
NST Jam w/ Lola’s Gang, 10pm– Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Tuesday, Oct 27
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Ben Spotswood’s Jam, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Takes the Stage, The Bands of Lee Creative, 7pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Bill Sheffield Acoustic Jam, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Skyler Saufley, Industry Night, 8pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Frankie Noname, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Wednesday, Oct 28
Music on the Patio, 5:30-9pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Open Mic Night, 6pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Nate Nelson, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
The Other Caleb w/ Grudgestep, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
MoonShadow Musicians Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Mudcat & the Redeemers, Album Release Party, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Thursday, Oct 29
Tom Hill Trio, 6pm – Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee
Kathie Holmes w/ Pickled Holler, 7pm – Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Atlanta
tba, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Nathan Nelson, 7:30pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Rocky Horror Picture Show, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Sandra Senn & Blue Velvet Atlanta Blues Jam, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Jackson Allen, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta