Becky Boyd performing at a previous Blues Cruise. Credit: Eric Sandy
Organizers of the annual Blues Cruise have just announced that the eighth iteration of the event will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 30, on the Goodtime III.

Local acts slated to perform include Becky Boyd, Crazy Marvin Braxton, Austin Walkin’ Cane, Tony Fortunato, Bob Frank, DiDi Franklyn, Alfredo Guerrieri, Chris Hanna, Kristine Jackson, Tony Koussa, Bill Mangano, Danny McFadden
Ben Nieves, Phil Quidort, Steve Renko, Bubba Ruscin and Gilbert Zachary.

The event takes place rain or shine, and tickets to the 8th annual Blues Cruise cost $35.

Sandwiches, snacks and soft drinks will be available for purchase, and there will be a full service bar.

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This article appears in Aug 11-24, 2021.

Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.