I’m very excited to announce that SAM HOOPER GROUP is the 2018 WINNER in the Band Category of the Northeast Ohio Blues Association’s Blues Challenge!!    Many thanks to the talented musicians who joined me onstage for our win: Derrick James, Maurice Moss Stanley, Jefferson Rice and Chuck Orange. Also Congrats to Kristine Jackson who won in the Solo/Duo Category!  That means…..we’re going to Memphis in January to compete in the International Blues Challenge!!!     https://www.bluesneoba.org/2018-blues-challenge.html

Stay tuned for special fundraising events in the months leading  up to Memphis.  Yay!!!!

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• Artist: SAM HOOPER GROUP
• Date: 01/22/19 - 01/26/19
• Time: 10:00am
• Venue: International Blues Challenge
• City: Memphis , TN
• Venue phone: 901-527-2583
• Country: United States
• Age restrictions: All Ages
• Notes: June 22 – 26 SAM HOOPER GROUP is the 2018 WINNER in the Band Category of the Northeast Ohio Blues Association’s Blues Challenge!! Many thanks to the talented musicians who joined me onstage for our win: Derrick James, Maurice Moss Stanley, Jefferson Rice and Chuck Orange – SO…we’re going to Memphis in January to compete in the International Blues Challenge!!!
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Sam Hooper Group will be competing in the International Blues Challenge, Northeast Ohio Blues Association (NEOBA) Chapter on Saturday afternoon 4/28/18.  Come on down to the North Canton Eagles to cheer us on! 3:00 set. (see link below)

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• Artist: SAM HOOPER GROUP
• Date: 04/28/18
• Time: 3:00pm
• Venue: The Fraternal Order of Eagles – FOE 2223
• City: North Canton , OH
• Address: 6979 Sunset Strip Ave NW
• Venue phone: (330) 499-9062
• Country: United States
• Age restrictions: All Ages
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• Notes: ***8th Annual Blues Challenge*** NORTH CANTON, Ohio – The Northeast Ohio Blues Association (NEOBA) will host a blues challenge on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Eagles, 6979 Sunset Strip Avenue, NW in North Canton. Doors will open at Noon, and food service will be provided by the Eagles Club. ** SAM HOOPER GROUP is the 3rd band -3:00pm (20 min set) NEOBA is a non-profit organization that was founded in 2006. The group supports the promotion of blues music, the blues in schools program, and local blues artists and venues. NEOBA became an affiliate of The Blues Foundation in 2010. Eight blues acts, consisting of bands and solo/duo performers, will compete for cash prizes and NEOBA sponsorship at the International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis, Tenn., which will be held starting January 22, 2019. The IBC is the largest gathering and showcase of blues talent in the world.
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We, Sam Hooper Group, are very excited to be hosting the Cleveland Blues Society’s March Jam once again on Monday 3/12/18.  It will again be at the very happenin’ Kurt’s Getaway in Garfield Heights.  We do the first set at 7:30, then the jam begins. So bring your axe and your bluesy vocals for a fun get down, throw down Jam!

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• Artist: SAM HOOPER GROUP
• Date: 03/12/18
• Time: 7:30pm
• Venue: Kurt’s Getaway Bar & Grille
• City: Garfield Heights , OH
• Address: 8909 Garfield Blvd
• Venue phone: (216) 883-0123
• Country: United States
• Age restrictions: No Minors
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• Notes: 7:30 – 11:30pm SAM HOOPER GROUP Hosts the Cleveland Blues Society March Jam! Sam-guitar/lead voc Sakait Baksar – keyboards/voc Craig Lee – bass Chuck Orange – drums
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