<p>Raoul Bhaneja celebrates his 25<sup>th</sup> year as frontman and co founder of his Maple Blues Award winning band Raoul and The Big Time. They have released five albums since their debut recording and have played at clubs and festivals across Canada. They have performed with or recorded with notable blues legends such as Billy Boy Arnold, Bettye LaVette, Curtis Salgado, Lee Oskar, Colin James, Junior Watson, Billy Branch, Rick Holmstrom, Mark Hummel, Rusty Zinn, Big Dave McLean, Larry Taylor, Richard Innes, Franck Goldwasser and many more. Raoul is also an accomplished actor having appeared in numerous film, television and theatre projects last seen in Calgary opposite Divine Brown in his play Life, Death and The Blues at The High Performance Rodeo and ATP. </p>