News Summary
The BlueFrog Band is set to entertain at McP’s in Coronado on May 10 from 8 PM to midnight. This lively performance features a mix of Jump Swing Blues, Rock and Roll, and original compositions, appealing to a broad audience. Led by veteran musician Patrick ‘BlueFrog’ Ellis, the band has been a local favorite since 2011, focusing on creating enjoyable experiences for everyone. Following this event, they will participate in the Ferry Landing Weekend Concert Series on July 21, continuing to engage the community with their diverse music selection.
Coronado – The BlueFrog Band is set to take the stage at McP’s in Coronado on Saturday, May 10, from 8 PM to midnight. This live performance promises a lively mix of music genres, appealing to a broad audience with their unique blend of Jump Swing Blues, Rock and Roll, Southern Fried Favorites, Funk, Honky-Tonk, and original compositions.
Led by Patrick “BlueFrog” Ellis, a retired SEAL Master Chief, the BlueFrog Band has been entertaining local residents since 2011. Ellis brings a wealth of experience to the band, not only from his extensive military service—which spanned over 33 years in the Special Operations Command—but also from his travels with the U.S.O. while stationed in South Korea, where he toured and performed for troops.
Event Details
The concert will take place at McP’s, a well-known venue in Coronado, giving residents and visitors an opportunity to enjoy an evening of music in a vibrant atmosphere. The show is open to the public, allowing fans of all ages to experience the band’s exciting repertoire in a welcoming setting.
About the Band
The BlueFrog Band distinguishes itself with its diverse music selections, ensuring there is something for everyone’s taste. Their sound blends traditional and contemporary elements, showcasing not only their interpretations of well-loved hits but also their original pieces. Under Ellis’s leadership, the band captures the essence of live music: it is about creating an enjoyable experience rather than individual spotlight.
Future Performances
Background Context
Patrick Ellis embraced music as a passion throughout his life, especially after his military retirement. He has been a part of the Coronado community, where he has aligned his love for music with his commitment to giving back, highlighting his belief that “it’s not about me, it’s about the music.” Through his performances, Ellis has fostered a sense of community and camaraderie, creating memorable experiences for all attendees.
For more details about the BlueFrog Band and updates on their performances, visit their official website at www.TheBlueFrogBand.com.
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Additional Resources
- Coronado Times: The BlueFrog Band
- Wikipedia: Coronado, California
- Coronado Times: Ferry Landing Weekend Concert Series
- Google Search: Live Music Coronado
- San Diego Union-Tribune: Free Summer Concerts
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Music
- Coronado Times: McP’s Irish Pub Turns 36
- Google News: Music Events Coronado
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