LOOSE BLUES will be returning to LEGION LIVE this friday at 8pm.

Alan Hand will be joining the Loose Blues Band  for Friday Night Live here in Dixon! He is a talented and versatile keyboard player who once toured with Van Morrison, John Prine, and Bonnie Raitt.

  A donation of only $5 you can listen and dance to their rockin' blues from 8 pm until midnight and have the opportunity to support our veterans and their families.

A real treat for R&B fans, and its live, right here in Dixon at the Veteran's Hall on N. First Street.   Live Blues Group to play in Dixon Friday night      

The Dixon Veteran's Memorial Hall announced today the well known group, Loose Blues,  R&B group will return for an encore presentation this Friday Night, April 20.     

Going from one extreme to another the Legion's promoter and Commander, Greg Coppes, scheduled a mellow R&B group the week right after a rock group. Coppes said, "The community has asked for quality live entertainment and we are working hard to bring the best we can get for the area's adult community to have someplace to go on a Friday night and see various forms of quality musical groups."     

Coppes said attendance has continued to increase each week with the series of Friday Night Live entertainment venues at the Veteran's Memorial Hall on North First Street in Dixon. He added those in attendance have remarked about both the food being served food out of the Legion's kitchen and the acoustics of the hall for musical entertainment. A $5 cover charge donation at the door gets you in for the evening of live entertainment.     

This Friday night, the Hall will be set for dining, dancing and of course listening enjoyment with the upbeat blues band performing from 8 to midnight. The kitchen will be open from 6 to 10 pm and the full bar will be open starting a 5 pm.     

This weekly series of providing Friday Night Live entertainment is to benefit the American Legion and its work for aiding veterans and veteran's affairs. There are openings for local groups who are interested in trying to secure an evening, Coppes said. If you have , or know of a quality group, Coppes can be reached at 678-6308. He said, "We are trying to cover all segments of the community and provide entertainment tailored to the many various tastes. We are looking at everything from rock and roll, to Mariachi to Blue Grass, etc." Hall on North First Street.