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EVENT CALENDAR

The Wichita Blues Society has been supporting live music in Wichita and surrounding areas since 1983.

Submit items for the calendar as far in advance as possible to: wbseventcalendar@gmail.com    Please include complete details and an image if available.  There is also a form at the bottom of this page.   

NOTE: This is a “community calendar” and not all events listed are sponsored by the Wichita Blues Society. Please check with the venue about possible cancellations. 

For complete live music schedules, visit these websites.

Weekly

  • Crossroads Contemporary Blues & Soul: Fridays at 10:00 p.m. & Sundays at 7:00 p.m. with Chris Heim, on KMUW: Listen Here
  • Uncle Buc Plays the Blues: Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. & Sundays Encore Presentation at Noon, Listen Here
  • Blues Brunch with Robb Morrison: Sundays 9:00 a.m. – Noon, 98.1 The MAX Listen Here.

  • Sat
    03
    Jan
    2026
    8:00 pmShamrock Lounge 1724 W Douglas Ave

    The boys are back! Catch the Sleepy Truckers at their monthly Shamrock show on Sat, Jan 3. It’s always a party – and maybe even some special guests!

    Show 8pm – Cover $5

  • Fri
    09
    Jan
    2026
    8:00 pmArtichoke East 2959 N Rock Rd

    The Howard Mahan Duo is bringing live music to Artichoke East for an easy, laid-back night out. Perfect for date night, a friend catch-up, or just treating yourself to a little “me time.” No cover

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  • Sat
    17
    Jan
    2026
    3:30 pmWalker's Jazz Lounge
    We need your talent to help us Keep the Blues Alive! Right now 6 people are keeping this organization running, and we need several more to keep things going.
    If you are interested in volunteering with the WBS, especially as a board member, this is your opportunity to learn more and get your questions answered.
    Join us for an informal meeting and find out how you can contribute to our blues community!
  • Fri
    23
    Jan
    2026
    8:00 pmWalker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St

    Rudy Love Jr LIVE at Walker’s Jazz Lounge with Special Guest, 8–11 PM

    Get ready for a high-energy night of jazz, blues, soul, funk, and R&B with Rudy Love Jr. & special guest!

    🔥 PLUS: SURPRISE GUESTS! 🔥

    You never know who might jump in… and that’s part of the magic.

    Grab your tickets here and now

     

  • Sat
    24
    Jan
    2026
    8:00 pmWalker's Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St

    Get ready for a deep-groove, high-energy night with Keepers of the Funk live at Walker’s Jazz Lounge! Hailing from Wichita, this powerhouse band delivers instrumental funk, blues, soul, R&B, and fusion rock that hits hard and keeps the vibe moving all night long.

    8-11pm.

  • Sat
    24
    Jan
    2026
    9:00 pmShamrock Lounge 1724 W Douglas Ave

    Howard Mahan and the gang are back at the Shamrock! If you’ve never seen them, get out and catch one of the top Blues guitarists in the region. Howard will blow your mind!

    Cover $5

  • Sat
    07
    Feb
    2026
    8:00 pmRed Shed Music Venue 6311 N Old K61 Hwy Hutchinson

    Jackson Stokes brings his high energy blues!

    Over his decade-and-a-half career, Stokes, in his own right, also has been a welcomed guest onstage, opening for or collaborating with a who’s who of artists such as Robert Cray, Warren Haynes, Marcus King, Lucas Nelson, Samantha Fish, Ivan Neville, Eric Krasno, and Eric Gales.

    Tickets here

  • Sat
    21
    Feb
    2026
    6:00 pmKirby’s 3227 E 17th St N, Wichita

    Lonesome Stranger Band will perform music by David Graham and perhaps a few classics too. Get your Saturday night off to a ROCKIN' start!

    Music: 6-8 pm

  • Sat
    21
    Feb
    2026
    7:00 pmMort's Martini Bar 923 E 1st St N

    Come dance, shout, and let the good times roll! Music at 7pm

  • Sat
    21
    Feb
    2026
    8:00 pmRed Shed Music Venue 6311 N k-61 Hwy, Hutchinson

    Don't miss blues guitar powerhouse Nick Schnebelen at The Red Shed!

    Doors at 7; Music at 8p.m.

    Tickets at the door or here

  • Sun
    22
    Feb
    2026
    2:30 pmJerry’s Bar & Grill 630 N Robin Rd, Wichita

    Join us for our Annual Meeting & Blues Party where we will give a state of the union for the organization, spend time with fellow blues fans, and boogie to Dirty Red & the Soul Shaker

    This is an All Ages Show! Doors at 2:30 p.m. Music at 3 p.m.

    Members FREE with valid membership.

    Non-members: $15, Students and under 17 years $5 (must have student ID)

     

  • Fri
    27
    Feb
    2026
    7:30 pmWalker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St
    Wichita Blues Society & Walker’s Jazz Lounge present BIG LUKE & THE SOUL DISCIPLES
    Clear your calendar and brace yourself for a high-voltage night of Blues and Soul.
    Big Luke & The Soul Disciples bring a spirit-filled, genre-blending show that hits hard and grooves deep.
    This powerhouse band slides effortlessly from down-home blues to smooth jazz, Motown, R&B, funk, and even a touch of country, all filtered through their own blues-soaked sound.
    Get your tickets fast — Final Friday shows are famous for selling out, and this one will be no exception. Come feel the music where it belongs… live at Walker’s Jazz Lounge.

     

     

  • Fri
    27
    Feb
    2026
    9:00 pmJerry’s Bar & Grill 630 N Robin Rd

    Ready to show some Trucker love? The Sleepy Truckers are bringing the road show to Jerry’s!  Come out and be entertained with Trucker Awesomeness!

    Show 9pm – Cover $5

    More info here

  • Sat
    28
    Feb
    2026
    9:00 pmShamrock Lounge 1724 W Douglas Ave

    They play a wide range of instrumental Funk, Blues, Soul, R&B, and Fusion Rock. Music kicks off at 9pm.

    Cover $5

  • Sat
    07
    Mar
    2026
    8:00 pmRed Shed Music Venue 6311 N k-61 Hwy, Hutchinson

    Don't miss one of Texas' blues greats: Mike Morgan and the Crawl! Special guest: Dustin Arbuckle

    Doors at 7:; Music at 8

    Tickets at the door or here

     

     

  • Sat
    07
    Mar
    2026
    8:00 pmShamrock Lounge 1724 W Douglas Ave

    You know ‘em, you love ‘em, come get some more of ‘em! The Truckers are back at the ShamRock. You know the drill – great music, special guests, big ‘ol Trucker throwdown.

    Cover $5

  • Sat
    21
    Mar
    2026
    8:00 pmRed Shed Music Venue 6311 N k-61 Hwy, Hutchinson

    Don't miss a night of high energy Memphis blues that will keep you on the dance floor.

    Doors at 7; Music at 8p.m.

    Tickets here

  • Fri
    27
    Mar
    2026
    5:30 pmWalker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St, Wichita

    Feel the Blues… Young & Fresh!

    Don't miss this young blues band's debut concert! These talented musicians are showing us that the love for the Blues is alive and growing strong.

    Come cheer them on, dance, and experience the joy of live blues.

    Advanced Tickets: $5  Select Show Time in Green Box to Purchase Tickets

  • Fri
    27
    Mar
    2026
    7:30 pmWalker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St, Wichita

    Made From Scratch will be stirring up an electrifying mix of Blues, Rock, Swing, and Jazz!

    Join us for a night of live music, energy, and pure fun.

    Select Show Time in Green Box to Purchase Tickets

  • Thu
    02
    Apr
    2026
    8:00 pmWalker's Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St,

    Music 8 - 10:30 p.m.  Red Young Organ Trio features Red Young on Hammond Organ and vocals along with Jim Pisano on Saxophone and Kevin Rutschman on drums. Every Red Young Trio show is unique because of the musical range Red has played over the years.  He’s played jazz, blues, and soul jazz music, and his influences come from big band, swing, orchestral, ballads and everything in between. His credits include tours, recordings and shows with Sonny & Cher, Dolly Parton, Joan Armatrading, Eric Burdon, Linda Ronstadt, Marcia Ball, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Red and the Red Hots and many others. For further information, www.redyoung.com

  • Fri
    03
    Apr
    2026
    8:00 pmRed Shed Music Venue 6311 N k-61 Hwy, Hutchinson
    Melody Trucks returns to the Red Shed, this time with the Fitzkee Brothers and Jackson Stokes.  Show time 8 p.m.
    Tickets here
  • Thu
    09
    Apr
    2026
    6:00 pmShamrock Lounge 1724 W Douglas Ave
    Music from 6 - 9 p.m.

     

  • Fri
    10
    Apr
    2026
    8:00 pmHalagains, 1106 S. Seneca
    Lynn Avants and the Shadow Daddys featuring the amazing vocals of Ms Lady Dee returns to the south side of Wichita where there is plenty of room to dance and some tasty food. Stop by and party with us at this great new venue!   Music at 8p.m.
  • Fri
    24
    Apr
    2026
    7:30 pmWalker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St, Wichita

    Final Friday Blues Show at Walker's Jazz Lounge with the phenomenal Kelli Baker!

    Join us for a night of live music, energy, and pure fun.

    Select Show Time in Green Box to Purchase Tickets  

  • Sat
    25
    Apr
    2026
    7:30 pmWalker's Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St,
    Look who’s coming to Wichita Jazz Fest this April… the incredible Kelley Hunt!!! 🔥
    She’ll be bringing the heat to WAVE with her powerhouse band Kelley Hunt and The 5!, and if you’ve ever experienced her electrifying blend of blues, soul, and boogie-woogie piano, you already know this show is going to shake the walls and light up the night!
    Grab your tickets before they’re gone and come boogie-woogie the night away with us!
    A huge thank you to the Wichita Jazz Festival for bringing this amazing artist to Wichita. We can’t wait!
  • Sun
    26
    Apr
    2026
    4:00 pmOld Town in Wichita
    Get Ready to Hit the Bricks in Old Town!

     Doors open at 3 p.m. Crawl 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. After Party 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.

    • Mort's Martini Bar - Orphan Jon Trio
    • Brickyard - TBA
    • O'Larney's Irish Pub & Rooftop Bar - Thorn Haze (his WBS debut!)
    • Rock Island Live - Main McMann & the Difference
    • Barleycorn's - Sleepy Truckers

    After Party @ Brickyard - Big Luke & the Soul Disciples

    $20 wristband gets you into all the clubs + After Party! All proceeds are donations to the Wichita Blues Society.

  • Fri
    08
    May
    2026
    6:00 pmShamrock Lounge 1724 W Douglas Ave
    Musicians, Vocalists and Live Music Lovers - Join us and jam to the blues!
    The jam starts at 6 p.m. and goes until 9 p.m. You can get your dinner and cold drinks, relax and enjoy the music. Backline provided.

  • Wed
    27
    May
    2026
    7:00 pmJerry's Bar & Grill 630 N Robin Rd,
    The Wichita Blues Society is excited to present two award-winning blues icons who have built a solid track record of quality recordings and knock-your-socks off performances.
    Doors open at 6p.m. Music 7 - 9 p.m. $20 WBS Members $25 Non-Members
    All Ages Show!
  • Fri
    29
    May
    2026
    7:30 pmWalker’s Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St, Wichita

    Final Friday Blues Show at Walker's Jazz Lounge!

    Join us for a night of live music, energy, and pure fun.

    Select Show Time in Green Box to Purchase Tickets  

  • Sat
    30
    May
    2026
    8:00 pmWalker's Jazz Lounge 252 N Mosley St,
    Get down at Walker’s Jazz Lounge with Keepers of the Funk! This powerhouse band blends instrumental funk, blues, soul, R&B, rock, and fusion into an electrifying night of grooves. With tight rhythms, fiery solos, and unstoppable energy, they’ll have you moving, grooving, and feeling every beat. Grab a cocktail, snack on a charcuterie board, and let Keepers of the Funk keep the vibe alive all night long! Keepers of the Funk are: Steve Kraskow - Guitar Coal Miner - Keyboards Larry Sanders - Drums Kevin Moore - Saxophone Dan Russell - Bass 21+ to acquire tickets for this event.  Select Show Time in green box to Get Tickets
  • Sat
    06
    Jun
    2026
    8:00 pmRed Shed Music Venue 6311 N k-61 Hwy, Hutchinson
    Show at 8 p.m.  Tickets and details here


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