Winner of the Band! And…Best Guitarist!
The top prize in the Band competition was awarded to the Selwyn Birchwood
Band of the Suncoast Blues Society. Second place honors were earned by
Michael van Merwyk and Bluesoul, German Blues Network, and the third spot
went to Dan Treanor’s Afrosippi Band w/ Erica Brown, hailing from the
Colorado Blues Society.
The Selwyn Birchwood Band tour is as follows:
2/1/13 International Blues Challenge Memphis, TN
2/2/13 International Blues Challenge Memphis, TN
2/3/13 International Blues Challenge Memphis, TN
2/15/12 Ocean Blues Sarasota, FL 9:00pm
2/16/12 Clearwater-Sea Blues Festival Clearwater, FL 1:00pm
2/23/13 The Beach Shack Cocoa Beach, FL 8:00pm
2/24/13 The Ale and the Witch (w/ Betty Fox Band) St. Petersburg, FL 5:00pm
MARCH
3/1/13 The Alley Sanford, FL 9:00pm
3/8/13 Bank and Blues Daytona Beach, FL 6:00pm
3/9/13 Bank and Blues Daytona Beach, FL 6:00pm
3/10/13 Bank and Blues Daytona Beach, FL 6:00pm
3/14/13 Bank and Blues Daytona Beach, FL 6:00pm
3/15/13 Bank and Blues Daytona Beach, FL 6:00pm
3/16/13 Bank and Blues Daytona Beach, FL 6:00pm
3/21/13 Ringside Cafe St. Petersburg, FL 9:00pm
3/22/13 Ocean Blues Sarasota, FL 9:00pm
3/23/13 Lakeridge Winery Clermont, FL 10:00am
3/30/13 House of Blues Orlando, FL 10:30pm
APRIL
4/5/13 Springing the Blues Festival Jacksonville, FL 5:30pm and 7:30pm
4/12/13 Aces Lounge Bradenton, FL 9:00pm
4/14/13 Lakeridge Winery Clermont, FL 11:00am
4/18/13 The Ale and the Witch St. Petersburg, FL 7:00pm
4/19/13 Ocean Blues Sarasota, FL 9:00pm
4/27/13 Buckinghams Blues Bar Fort Meyers, FL 9:00pm
MAY
5/2/13 Ringside Cafe St. Petersburg, FL 9:00pm
5/11/13 Bradfordville Blues Club Tallahassee, FL 10:00pm
5/23/13 Englewoods on Dearborn Englewood, FL 7:00pm
JUNE
6/23/13 Lakeridge Winery Clermont, FL 11:00am
JULY
7/14/13 Earl’s Hideaway Sebastian, FL 2:00pm
NOVEMBER
11/10/13 Lakeridge Winery Clermont, FL 11:00am



