Welcoming Community
Where music fans become lifelong friends
Exclusive Events
Join workshops, meet artists, and experience live blues
Traveling Party
Lively, spirited gatherings full of joy
Keep Blues Thriving
Seven Cities Blues Society brings people together through the soulful rhythms of the blues, making room for everyone who loves music, friendship, and fun. Our goal is to connect fans, artists, and learners in Hampton Roads with a spirit that feels like a traveling celebration. By joining, you support local musicians, cultural events, and learning programs that preserve authentic blues traditions. Whether you're stepping into the scene for the first time or you've called the blues home for decades, your involvement helps keep the music alive and the community growing.
Discover Blues, Friends, and More
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Our Blues Journey
Seven Cities Blues Society started with a simple love for the blues and a desire to create a community where everyone feels at home. Inspired by local traditions and longtime friendships, our founding team - led by Carl Bonner and supported by passionate volunteers - believed blues belongs to everyone, across generations and backgrounds. Today, we carry that spirit forward through energetic events, heartfelt artist support, and an always-open invitation to join us on the journey. Together, we turn every gathering into a celebration of music and unity.
Why Join Us
Community
Become part of a welcoming circle where music fans, musicians, and friends connect, share stories, and enjoy all the blues has to offer together.
Access
Experience members-only events, first looks at artist features, and behind-the-scenes newsletters packed with festival news and exclusive interviews.
Learning
Try workshops, lessons, and talks led by talented blues musicians - open to all skill levels and always focused on joy and discovery.
Join Our Blues Family
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Experience the Live Spirit
Date and time is TBDHampton RoadsDiscover the rich history and essential techniques behind authentic blues music from master local artists.
