The annual Blues Jam returns to Greeley, kicking off Friday — doubling as the first Friday Fest of the season — with Purple Blues playing at 5:30 p.m., followed by the Blues Beatles at 7 p.m. The Greeley Tribune reports, at the Moxi Theater, 802 9th St., Luck of the Draw — a tribute to Bonnie Raitt — will take the stage at 6 p.m., and Tommy Castro will close out the main stages at 9 p.m. A Blues Jam ticket is required for entry to the Moxi show. After the Blues Beatles wrap their set outside, 12 artists will perform after-party shows from 9-11 p.m. across downtown Greeley.

