Ellicottville’s Line-Up of Live Music

BY JEANINE ZIMMER

  Coming into the New Year, Ellicottville residents have so much to be thankful for. We will ski under blue skies, snowshoe through beautiful forests and next weekend we have a long list of fun lined up for us as well!

   Once again, the town is pulling together to supply a weekend packed with great music during the Winter Rhythm N’ Blues Festival this weekend, January 4-6, 2008.  Ring in the first weekend of the New Year with your favorite Buffalo blues bands.

• Friday, January 4: 8pm-Midnight, The Tommy Z Band at Balloons; 9:30pm-1:30am, Jony James Blues Band at Double Diamond.  

• Saturday, January 5: 5-9pm, Patti Parks Blues Band, Balloons; 8pm-Midnight, The Mick Hayes Band at Madigan’s; 9:30pm-1:30am, Greg Juke and The Mighty No Star Blues Band at Double Diamond; 10pm-Close, The Jony James Blues Band at Ellicottville Brewing Company.

• Sunday, January 6: 4pm-8pm, John Brady at Balloons.

   We hope you enjoy your New Year’s week here in Ellicottville, New York. The weather is beautiful, the slopes are open and boy do we have a party for you all ski season long!

   Pictured: Patti Parks Blues Band.