Dennis Smalley’s Blue Horizon - Glasgow-based blues band performing classic and modern blues
About
Based in Glasgow, Dennis Smalley’s Blue Horizon draw deeply from the rich traditions of the blues. Their live performances celebrate the enduring legacy of the genre, featuring classic material associated with artists such as B.B. King and Buddy Guy, alongside songs by later figures including Ronnie Earl and Robert Cray. The band also honours the British blues revival, with influences ranging from the early Fleetwood Mac and Cream to John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers. Alongside these blues traditions, the band also draws on related sounds such as psychedelic blues and soulful rock, with material associated with artists like The Doors and Joe Cocker.
Fronted by Dennis Smalley, the band is led by a singer who has been performing the blues for over 50 years. Dennis brings a soulful, expressive voice and a relaxed authority to each performance, shaping every song in his own way.
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Upcoming Shows 2026
Live dates for Dennis Smalley's Blue Horizon
| Date | Venue / Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| June 27 Saturday | Crown Hotel @ 9pm-11pm | Callander |
| July 10 Friday | Glenhead Tavern @ 9pm-midnight | Duntocher |
| July 24 Friday | Avant Garde @ 8pm-10.30pm | Glasgow |
| July 25 Saturday | Harbour Bar @ 9.30pm-midnight | Troon |
| July 30 Thursday | The Wine Library @ 8pm-10.30pm | Falkirk Blues Club |
| August 15 Saturday | Crown Hotel @ 9pm-11pm | Callander |
| August 22 Saturday | Harbour Bar @ 9.30pm-midnight | Troon |
| August 28 Friday | Harleys @ 9pm-midnight | Ayr |
| September 19 Saturday | Crown Hotel @ 9pm-11pm | Callander |
| September 26 Saturday | Harbour Bar @ 9.30pm-midnight | Troon |
| October 4 Sunday | Crown Hotel @ time TBC | Callander Jazz and Blues Festival |
| October 9 Friday | Avant Garde @ 8pm-10.30pm | Glasgow |
| October 23 Friday | Glenhead Tavern @ 9pm-midnight | Duntocher |
| October 30 Friday | Harbour Bar @ 9.30pm-midnight | Troon |
| November 6 Friday | Harleys @ 9pm-midnight | Ayr |
| December 4 Friday | Glenhead Tavern @ 9pm-midnight | Duntocher |
| December 11 Friday | Avant Garde @ 8pm-10.30pm | Glasgow |
Contact Us
We're available for live performances at pubs, clubs, blues nights, private events and festivals.If you’d like to discuss a booking, please call or text 07963 223 255, or email: