CRBN Blues News
WHAT'S HOT, WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE CAPITAL REGION'S BLUES SCENE
Donation from the Bank of Greene County
CRBN President Richard Green receiving a grant from the Bank of Greene County. Don’t get too excited – we didn’t get $556,000! That was the total the bank paid out…
Blues @ Niskayuna Senior Center!
On July 10th the Niskayuna Senior Center enjoyed a concert “Baby Boomer Blues” with The Tony Berkley Band. The show was sponsored by The Capital Region Blues Network in our…
Blues in the Schools at Mohonason High School
On April 29th CRBN held a Blues in the Schools program with guest musician-educators Garland Nelson and Gail Sparlin. The program was held for the entire Junior class at Mohonason…
More Blues Books Donations!
We recently donated a collection of children’s books about the blues to several libraries in Columbia County – CRBN Board Member Margo Singer presented the collection to Shea Wert, Director…
Blues Book Donations to Two More Libraries
Recently, CRBN Board Member Margo Singer presented a collection of children’s books on the blues to Sarah Kerr-Mace, Director of the Menands Public Library and to Melissa Tacke, Director of…
Member Appreciation Night – Tas Cru at the Linda
On September 12th we paid tribute to our members with a free show at the Linda featuring our very own Tas Cru and his great band. This was a great…
2025 CRBN IBC Band Challengers
Below you’ll find info on our challenge event participants. This year’s Band Challenge features three participants: Rees Shad and the Conversations Rich and the Shuffle Kings The Diego Mongue Band…
Blues Books Donations to Rensselaer County Libraries
Recently, CRBN Board Member Margo Singer presented a collection of children’s books on the blues to a number of libraries in Rensselaer County. Shown receiving the books are Leanna Sweet,…