The Blues Foundation has two events coming up next month, its annual Blue Music Awards at Memphis’ Cook Convention Center on May 5 and the following evening’s Blues Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Halloran Centre for Performing Arts.

Included in the nominees for the Blues Music Awards are James Harman, who garnered five nominations, and Anthony Geraci and Sugaray Rayford with four nominations each.

The Blues Hall of Fame will induct five new members: Elvin Bishop, Eddy Clearwater, Jimmy Johnson, John Mayall and the Memphis Jug Band.

More information on both events is available at the Blues Foundation website.