The Canberra Blues Society Seeks to Establish a Pleasant Environment That Will

CBS VISION  Member Lucky Door Prize at special The initiative was the brainchild of world events & member only free raffle renowned blues musician Johnny Childs who draw for selected events. also stars in the film ‘The Junkman's Son’ and The Canberra Blues Society seeks to establish serves as the President of the NYC Blues a pleasant environment that will: Society.  Be family friendly Canberra Blues Society is just one of the  Support local blues musicians many associations across Australia supporting this international event that celebrates the  Nurture & support young blues Blues, including its many icons, legends & musicians MONTHLY BLUES JAMS pioneers, whilst giving the new generation of  Link with Australian & World Societies Blues artists the opportunity to showcase rd  Showcase blues music to the wider Monthly Blues Jams are held on 3 Sunday of their take on modern day Blues. community each month except January at - This is our biggest event of the year with  Be a meeting place for volunteers to be The Harmonie German Club performances by local & interstate artists on involved & communicate with like- 49 Jerrabomberra Ave two stages, stalls & exhibitions. minded people Narrabundah Canberra Blues Society aims to provide the Under special circumstances it may be following: necessary to move the jam to the following  Monthly Music Jams Sunday.  Monthly/bi-monthly 2nd Tier Music Jams Our February jam usually features an interstate band.  Special events featuring blues music Our annual Youth in Blues Jam is held in The Canberra Blues Society (CBS) was  with local & interstate musicians August. formed in 1996 by a few local blues  Workshops for singers & musicians All the other jams are hosted by a local band. musicians. NOTE Preference is given to financial Their aim was to promote blues music & MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS members. local blues musicians throughout the Canberra region.  Monthly ‘Blues News’ by email – If you would like your band to host a jam please contact the musicians’ representative (printed copies $2.00 + $2.00 The Canberra Blues Society is incorporated to express your interest. as a non-profit organisation with the postage). following aims & objectives -  Discounted tickets to CBS special INTERNATIONAL BLUES events MUSIC DAY  The promotion of blues music  Discounted entry to CBS music throughout the Canberra region workshops IBMD is held on the first Saturday in August  Discount on CBS merchandise each year with the inaugural celebration held purchases on 3 August 2013.  The organisation of regular blues music events in order to achieve the aims & objectives of the Society

 The organisation of social gatherings for members of the Society

 The publication of newsletters & other blues music related products

 The promotion of young musicians interested in blues music

 Any other lawful activities which the committee, from time to time, may organise to further the aims & objectives of the Society.

If you would like to add your name to our volunteers list please contact the Secretary to express your interest. canberrabluessociety.com.au [email protected] fee to: Receipt Dated / / Email list updated / / Welcome letter Amount Paid $ / / Canberra Blues Society Inc at Beyond Bank Tuggeranong BSB: 805-022sent A/C: Canberra03545883 Blues (clearly indicate your name in the transfer reference)  Post this form with your cheque to Canberra Blues Society PO Box 1101 Woden SocietyACT 2606 Primary Member Name: P O Box 1101 Woden ACT 2606 Email: @ APPLICATION FORResidential MEMBERSHIP Address: TYPE: Postal Address if different to above:  Single  Single Concession Home Phone: Mobile Phone: Concession Pro-rata Fee Schedule - Membership of theAdditional CBS expires Member on 30 June Name: each year Email: @ If you join between: Single Residential Address: Jul-Sep: expires 30 June following $25.00 (if different to primary member) year Oct-Dec: expires 30 June following How did you hear about CBS? $20.00 year Comments or suggestions: Jan-Mar: expires 30 June same $13.00 ...... year Apr-Jun: expires 30 June following ...... $25.00 year ...... Please print your details clearly. Payment may be made by - ......  Cash/cheque at our Blues Jam CBS Use only Receipt Membership  Email completed form to [email protected] Number Number