Thursday, Aug. 19th - 8 to 11 p.m. - Wild Goose in Ashland - My long-time music partner Donna Bishop and I have been playing music together for 20 years. This past year, the talented Gary Creek has joined us to bring you classic hits you know and love. Eagles, Jewel, Van Morrison, Indigo Girls, selections from a huge repertoire. Cool vocal harmonies are supported by a variety of instruments including guitars, harmonicas, melodica and a variety of percussion instruments. The atmosphere at The Wild Goose is laid-back. Great food, drinks, people. http://www.wildgoosecafe.com
Wednesday August 18th, 6 to 9 p.m. Music on the Patio at Weisinger's Winery in Ashland. Accompanying me will be the Rogue Valley's most outstanding jazz pianist, Michael Vannice. We'll perform jazz tunes from past Camelot Theatre Musical Spotlights; Rosemary Clooney's "Come On-a My House" & "Hey There", Peggy Lee's "Why Don't You Do Right?", Doris Day's "Pillow Talk" and "Hernando's Hideaway", Billie Holiday's "Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do", Dinah Washington's "I Only Have Eyes For You", "Pattie Page's "Days of Wine and Roses" and a host of other singers and their songs. Find out more about the lives & music of these fascinating performers as you sip some wine & enjoy the fabulous view at Weisinger's! http://www.weisingers.com
Sunday Aug. 29th, 3 to 5 p.m. Standing Stone Brewing Company, Ashland. I'm so lucky to be married to the wonderful gypsy jazz guitarist and singer George Rubaloff. We've been working up a variety of tunes that include Hot Club jazz, vintage jazz standards, western swing and a whole lot more. We'll be joined by bassman Jeff Addicott for two hours of eclectic, musical fun so come join us on the back patio of one of Ashland's coolest gathering places! By the way, George's band "Back Porch Swing Jazz" plays vintage french jazz a la Django Rheinhardt and is also on the music schedule at The Stone. standingstonebrewing.com
Sunday Sept. 5th, 2 to 4 p.m. Avalon Bar & Grill in Talent - The Gayle Wilson Jazz Trio.
The Avalon has become THE jazz spot of Southern Oregon. All the really good groups play here and I'm proud my jazz trio is among that collection of musicians. Dal Carver on piano, Jeff Addicott on bass. Expect hot jazz, smooth jazz, cool jazz, vintage jazz, pop tunes with a jazzed up attitude, alternative tunes you wouldn't expect with a...you got it, you got it!......a jazz flair. You'll be snapping your fingers and tapping your feet at this hippest of hip jazz! http://www.avalonbarandgrill.com
By the way, you can book my band for your next music event! This is the most diverse band in Southern Oregon and the best request band you'll find. Every one of these musicians has many years of experience in all styles of music and we're able to play whatever kind of music you want. Big band, classic rock, reggae, jazz, blues and more. Private parties, banquets, fundraisers. Corporate events a specialty. Excellent references upon request. Simply e-mail me for a quote.
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