Ilana Katz Katz – NEW CD Release “In My Mind”

My 4th solo record, "In My Mind" is released today! It has ten original songs and one traditional song, steeped in the blues. Both digital downloads and hard-copy cds are available via this link: https://www.ilanakatz.com/project/in-my-mind/

Ilana Katz Katz – Live with Brigitte Rios Purdy (interview)

I'm excited to get to talk to Brigitte Rios Purdy - live on her famed talk time online live show.  I'm excited to talk about my new record, "In My Mind" - which debuted at #4 on the national iTunes Blues Charts, and in the top 20 and 40 of the Roots Music Report Charts […]

Ryan Lee Crosby & Ilana Katz Katz (Charlestown, MA)

https://www.facebook.com/rockwellthtr/ 255 Elm Street, Somerville, MA, United States

I'm SUPER excited to performing on a double-bill with Ryan Lee Crosby. We will also be playing together - at a beautiful listening room in Charlestown, MA. It will be a limited capacity for social distance reasons, so advanced tickets recommended. We will be playing the blues and I'll be playing songs from my new […]

$20

Ilana Katz Katz – Music on the Couch with Vinney Marini

I'm excited to get to return to the show with Vinney Marini to talk about my new record, "In My Mind" - which debuted at #4 on the national iTunes Blues Charts, and in the top 20 and 40 of the Roots Music Report Charts in Blues Albums and Contemporary Blues. https://www.ilanakatz.com/project/in-my-mind/ I'll also be […]

LIVE interview with John Guregian on WUML.ORG

WUML Lowell, United States

I'm excited to get to return to talk with John Guregian, who is the first deejay ever to have me play live.  Hope you'll tune in and join us. It's FREE! :)

Sittin in with Ghost Town Blues Band

Earls Hidaway Lounge Earl's Hideaway Lounge 1405 Indian River Dr, Sebastian, FL, United States

So excited to be sitting in with my dear friends who are unbelievably awesome... always an honor.

Ilana Katz Katz with Randall Vera

Sissy Ks (Faneuil Hall) 6 Commercial Street, Boston, MA, United States

I'll be joining Randall Vera for some cool collaborations.

Ilana Katz Katz with Randall Vera

Sissy Ks (Faneuil Hall) 6 Commercial Street, Boston, MA, United States

I'll be joining Randall Vera for some cool collaborations.

Songwriter’s Circle – Ilana Katz Katz (teaching)

Hopkinon Center for the Arts 98 Hayden Rowe Street, Hopkinton, United States

I'll be leading a songwriting circle where I'll share my songwriting process, listen to your songs and answer any questions so you can expand your songwriting process.

$15

Juke Joint Festival – Solo and with Bands

Juke Joint Festival Clarksdale, MS, United States

I'll be performing solo at various venues, and also with bands around the festival. (4:30 Bluesberry Cafe Back Alley Stage)

Ilana Katz Katz (solo!) AND with Racky Thomas and the Travelin’ Medicine Show Revival Band

Fallout Shelter 61 Endicott Street, Norwood

Live at the Fallout Shelter! We're so excited to announce a new CD for the Racky Thomas Travelin' Medicine Show Revival Band. I'll also be performing solo - some of the songs from my latest release and a few old nuggets too. Ticket link: https://grcpac.yapsody.com/event/book/721573/31426293

$30

(solo) Peabody Essex Museum Celebration for Carlos Garaicoa

Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA

I'm thrilled to be part of the Peabody Essex Museum Prize Celebration of world renowned Cuban artist Carlos Garaicoa. I'll be performing several solo sets over two days. May 21, and 22nd.

$125 – $150

(solo) Peabody Essex Museum Celebration for Carlos Garaicoa

Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA

I'm thrilled to be part of the Peabody Essex Museum Prize Celebration of world renowned Cuban artist Carlos Garaicoa. I'll be performing several solo sets  and will update the specific times of my sets soon, so please check back in a few days for my specific performance times. This event will include other street performers […]

Free

(solo) Ilana Katz Katz and with Ryan Lee Crosby who has full band for his record release (Possum opening)

https://www.facebook.com/rockwellthtr/ 255 Elm Street, Somerville, MA, United States

I'm SUPER excited to open for - and sit in with - Ryan Lee Crosby to celebrate his "Winter Hill" album release. The evening opens with the band "possum," followed by my solo set and then headliner Ryan Lee Crosby will perform from his brand new "Winter Hill Blues" record and I'll add a little […]

$15

Ladies Sing the Blues – a slew of Boston’s Female Blues musicians, a benefit in memory of Hattie Barrett

Kowloon 948 Broadway, Saugus, MA

On Thursday evening June 2, 2022 Holly Harris, WUMB radio personality, along with James Montgomery will be presenting a concert on the outdoor stage at Kowloon, Route 1 in Saugus, MA. The event “Ladies Sing the Blues” will be a benefit to honor the memory of the late Hattie Barrett, long-time blues devotee, and manager […]

$37 – $79

Tribute to Mae Kramer Blues After Hours

Regent Theater 7 Medford Street, Arlington, MA

I'm excited to be adding some fiddle to this special event. More details soon. It'll be at the RegTheater with lots of cool people! :)

(Solo) Long Wharf Concert Series – Newport RI

Let me serenade you outdoors! For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the Long Wharf Concert series, outdoors in the beautiful courtyard of the Long Wharf Shopping area of beautiful, historic Newport, RI. Steps from the waterfront […]

Free

Rhode Island Blues Festival (sitting in with Robbin Kapsalis and Vintage #18)

Mulligan's Island 1000 New London Avenue, Cranston, RI, RI

I'm excited to be sitting in with Robbin Kapsalis and Vintage #18 at the 2022 Rhode Island Blues Festival. There's a great lineup including the amazing Neal Vitullo and the Vipers, Victor Wainwright and the Vintage R&B All-Stars with special Guest, Sugar Ray. It's going to be a great day and I'm looking forward to […]

$10 – $40

Guest of Julio Amaro at Perro Salado – Newport RI

Perro Salado 19 Charles Street, Newport, Rhode Island

I'm excited to be returning to join dear friend Julio Amaro at Perro Salado in Newport Rhode Island. Julio's Monday evening residency is a favorite amongst locals and visitors. I'm always so excited to join him and play all kinds of music. We will perform outdoor on the patio.

Free

Blues on the Range Festival (Ilana with Racky Thomas and the Travelin’ Medicine Show Revival Band)

Blues on the Range 96 Old Turnpike Road, Mason, NH, United States

new Hampshire's Summer Blues Festival. The Granite State Blues Society kicks off their 20th Annual Summer Festival with a full day of live music at The Range located @ Marty's Driving Range in Mason, New Hampshire featuring National, Regional & Local Talent Blues Talent. This festival, founded to raise money for Children's Charities in N.H., […]

$30

(Solo) Boston Busking – 133 Federal Street

Let me serenade you outdoors! For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the city of Boston's street performer concert series.

Free

King’s Park Concert Series, Newport RI

I'm super excited to be returning to this wonderful, outdoor concert series. I will be opening for Shari Puorto band. What a treat to return to this beautiful spot - right on the water. It's free. Bring your picnic, a chair and your dancin' shoes. ilana at King's Park

(Solo) Boston Busking – 133 Federal Street

Let me serenade you outdoors! For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the city of Boston's street performer concert series.

Free

(Solo) Long Wharf Concert Series – Newport RI

Let me serenade you outdoors! For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the Long Wharf Concert series, outdoors in the beautiful courtyard of the Long Wharf Shopping area of beautiful, historic Newport, RI. Steps from the waterfront […]

Free

(Solo) Newburyport Brewing Company – Newburyport, MA

Newburyport Brewing Company 4 New Pasture Road, Newburyport, MA

I'm excited to be part of a "Girls Jam" series, as a featured artist, alongside dear friends Cynthia Keefe and Cindy Lou. We'll each play solo sets and then join together for a few songs at the end. Suggested donations when you hear us, but there is no cover charge.Won't you join us? There are […]

Free

(Solo) Boston Busking – In Front of Walgreens (24 School Street)

Let me serenade you outdoors in the heart of downtown Boston. For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the city of Boston's street performer concert series.

Free

Ilana Katz Katz at Heatherfest! :)

Heathefest 65 Freeman Street, Norton, United States

Heatherfest is back! Details to come! Check back soon or at www.heatherfest.com

$35

(Solo) Boston Busking – In Front of Walgreens (24 School Street)

Let me serenade you outdoors in the heart of downtown Boston. For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the city of Boston's street performer concert series.

Free

(Solo) Long Wharf Concert Series – Newport RI

Let me serenade you outdoors! For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the Long Wharf Concert series, outdoors in the beautiful courtyard of the Long Wharf Shopping area of beautiful, historic Newport, RI. Steps from the waterfront […]

Free

(Solo) Boston Busking – In Front of Walgreens (24 School Street)

Let me serenade you outdoors in the heart of downtown Boston. For Free! (Although I will be receiving tips from anyone who wants to give!) Photo by Deke Rivers ;-) I'm excited to be part of the city of Boston's street performer concert series.

Free

Featured Guest at Amy Kucharik’s “First Sunday Blues” @ The Burren

The Burren 247 Elm Street, Somerville, MA

I'm super duper excited to be the featured guest at The Burren (in Sommerville, MA) as the First Sunday Blues Guest on October 2nd. Amy Kucharik's long-running monthly feature has a stellar band and I'll be playing with them, doing a little bit 'o solo playing and then will be backed by Amy and Band […]

$15

Ilana with Ryan Lee Crosby and Band

https://reeltoreelrestoration.com/ Brooklyn, NY

This is going to be a special evening of Bentonia style blues, Hill country blues, Old-timey blues of all kinds and some originals. We'll be taping - video and old-school reel-to-reel. Ryan Lee Crosby (guitar, vocals), Ilana Katz Katz (fiddle, vocals), Grant Smith (percussion), Jay Scheffler (harmonica). Check back for venue updates.