IBC Blues Challenge-Charlotte
Solo/Duo Challenge WInner: Jake Haldenvang
September 2, 2018 competitors included:
The Long View
Jake HaldenVang
Blazin' Blues Bob
Sidewalk Bob & Suitcase Slim
Band Challenge Winner: Chris Clifton Band
Three solid blues acts this year competed on October 7th
Pat "Mother Blues" Cohen
Chris Clifton Band
Tom Dowd Band
Winners in each category will represent Charlotte Blues Society January 22-26, 2019 in Memphis TN for the International Blues Challenge #35
Charlotte Blues Society will Award Winning Band : $1000
Winning solo/Duo act: $500
Funds will be given to winners following their performance Sunday January 6 2018 at The Rabbit Hole for Charlotte Blues Society Blues Sunday .
Must Compete in Memphis to qualify for receiving funds. Should winner not go to Memphis, they are required as per their entry contract, to repay funds to CBS.