Sue Foley

Sue Foley's Accomplishments

Fresh off a double win at the 2025 Blues Music Awards and a GRAMMY® nomination for One Guitar Woman, Sue Foley brings over 35 years of powerhouse guitar work and fiery Texas blues back to the stage. Known for her commanding presence and signature pink Fender Telecaster, Foley has earned five consecutive BMA wins for Traditional Blues Female Artist (Koko Taylor Award) and was recently honored with the 2024 Maple Blues Lifetime Achievement Award. Her 2022 album Pinky's Blues also won Best Traditional Blues Album.

Quotes About Sue Foley

"Sue Foley has a way of making the blues explode from the bandstand... She imbues everything she plays with the living truth." - Americana Highways

"Canada's greatest blues guitarist." - Toronto Globe and Mail

Performance Style

Backed by a razor-sharp band, Foley's performances are equal parts grit, groove, and grace - anchored by a deep love for the blues and a guitar tone all her own.

Box Office Information

The Box Office at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, offering both in-person and phone ticket sales. You can purchase tickets by calling 888-603-5299 (ext. 1) or by visiting us at 135 Congress Street in Portsmouth, NH. For online purchases, please visit jimmysoncongress.com. If you buy tickets from any source other than Ticketmaster, please note that you are not purchasing directly from Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club.