# South Sound Blues Association Holiday Party

The blues society's annual December party in the Spanish Ballroom, with Ben Rice and the PDX Hustle and Mark Dufresne with Billy Stapleton.

Canonical URL: https://tacomairl.com/events/south-sound-blues-holiday-party-dec-6/
Section: events
Area: Downtown
Published: 2026-11-04
Event status: Upcoming or ongoing
Start date: 2026-12-06
Start time: 17:30
End time: Not confirmed
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Venue: Spanish Ballroom
Address: 565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, 98402, US
Price: $14.99, about $22 with tax and fees; $10 for South Sound Blues Association members
Age policy: 21 and over
Reservations: Not confirmed
Tickets / organizer: https://www.mcmenamins.com/events/278164-south-sound-blues-association-holiday-party
Organizer: South Sound Blues Association
Organizer URL: https://www.mcmenamins.com/events/278164-south-sound-blues-association-holiday-party
Venue details: https://tacomairl.com/places/mcmenamins-elks-temple/

## Why go

Ben Rice is a three-time Blues Music Award nominee, and the blues society has him for its own holiday party.

## What happens

Doors at 4:30, music from 5:30 to 9. Ben Rice and the PDX Hustle headline, and Mark Dufresne and Billy Stapleton are also on the bill.

## Good to know

21 and over. Box office: (253) 300-8744.

**Next year:** early December, on a Sunday.

## Sources

- [McMenamins: South Sound Blues Association Holiday Party](https://www.mcmenamins.com/events/278164-south-sound-blues-association-holiday-party)
- [etix: South Sound Blues Association Holiday Party (prices)](https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/73841315/south-sound-blues-association-holiday-party-tacoma-mcmenamins-spanish-ballroom-elks-temple)