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Calendar of Performances
All performances are with my group, unless designated as solo

June 2008 Performances

 5th Thursday  Sentosa Asian Cuisine "20 20" CD release/debut party!  
107 Lake St. Kirkland WA 98033
7:30 to 10:30 PM
425-822-9082   Get directions

Join us for our show at this great new venue on the Eastside. I will debut music
from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years New Venue for me!
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eservations recommended 

 6th  Friday Fin N Bone "20 20" CD release/debut party Restaurant and Lounge (formerly McGowan's) 
330 Wells Ave South,  Renton WA 98055  
8:30 to 11:30 PM 425-271-6644   
no cover Come join me as you can now once again 'come for the food, AND stay for the fun!' *All ages show*
SOLO I will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years

 7th  Saturday  Jazz At Vertigo "20 20" CD release/debut party!  
989 112th Ave NE  Bellevue WA 98004
7 to 10 PM
425-467-6767
Get directions
Featuring Dave Austin on Drums, and Eddy Ferguson Bass   Join us for our show at this great new venue on the Eastside. I will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years
Reservations recommended

12th Thurs Oxford Saloon and Eatery   8 pm to Midnight  913 1st Street .Snohomish WA 98290 (360) 568-3845  I will be a special guest Jam soloist with the Steve Ater and CD Woodbury and Tommy Cook. Join us for a rare treat! Come jam with us! I will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years

13th Fri Marson's Restaurant at the Club Casino "20 20" CD release/debut party!  620 SE Everett Mall Way Everett, WA 98208  7:30 to 10  PM  425-212-2266  SOLO I will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years NEW VENUE FOR ME! reservations RECOMMENDED

14th Sat ABC's of Jazz and Blues at the Broadview Branch Library  12755 Greenwood Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98133  10:30 to 11:30 AM    206-684-7519 Join me for a fun  workshop on the basic building blocks of Jazz designed especially for children ages 6-10 *ALL AGES SHOW* We will explore a well-loved children’s song through myriad styles and genres, including slow blues, boogie woogie, swing, reggae, salsa, rock and roll, and a psychedelic Jimi Hendrix style. For all ages.

14th Sat Liquid Soul Coffee House "20 20" CD release/debut party!  35025  90th Ave. So. #10, Roy, WA 98580  8 to 11 PM 360-400-7685  *ALL AGES SHOW* SOLO I will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years   NEW VENUE FOR ME! reservations RECOMMENDED

15th Sun Unity Church Service 2908 Meridian E. Edgewood (near Puyallup) Unity Church 10:30  AM, Edgewood I will be part of the service in  this unique venue (253) 446-1000 *ALL AGES SHOW* I will play music from my new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years

19th Thurs Wa State Convention and Trade Center "20 20" CD release/debut   Seattle 7th and Pike entrance  Noon to 1  PM 206-694-5151 SOLO ALL AGES SHOW* *ALL AGES SHOW* Of you can't make it to one of the evening release events, and work downtown, please come by on your lunch hour to pick up your copy of the new CD!

25th Wed ABC's of Jazz and Blues at the Capitol Hill Branch Library  425 Harvard Ave E.  Seattle, WA 98102  11 AM to NOON   206-684-4715 Join me for a fun  workshop on the basic building blocks of Jazz designed especially for children ages 6-10 *ALL AGES SHOW* We will explore a well-loved children’s song through myriad styles and genres, including slow blues, boogie woogie, swing, reggae, salsa, rock and roll, and even a psychedelic Jimi Hendrix style! For all ages.

26th Thurs City of Kent Jazz and Arts Night "20 20" CD release/debut party!  600 E. Smith St. Kent  WA 98030  5 to 7 PM (253) 856-5164  Featuring Dave Austin on Drums, and  Eddy Ferguson on Bass no cover, *ALL AGES SHOW* We will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years NEW VENUE FOR US!

27th Fri  Grazie's "20 20" CD release/debut party weekend!   23207 BOTHELL-EVERETT HWY Bothell WA 98021 8 to 11 PM 425-402-9600 Featuring Dave Austin on Drums, and  Eddy Ferguson on Bass no cover, reservations RECOMMENDED We will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years AND it is my Birthday this day, so come celebrate with me!!

28th Sat  Grazie's "20 20" CD release/debut party weekend!   23207 BOTHELL-EVERETT HWY Bothell WA 98021 8 to 11 PM 425-402-9600 Featuring  Dave Austin on Drums  no cover, reservations RECOMMENDED We will debut music from our new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years

29th Sun  Taste of Tacoma  Point Defiance Park KWJZ Smooth Jazz Stage 3 to 5:30 PM SOLO  CD RELEASE event for new CD 20 Songs for 20 Years

 JULY 2008 PERFORMANCES "20 SONGS for 20 YEARS" release party month!!!
3rd Thurs  Tall Ships Tacoma Festival Tacoma WA in the "Village" next to the Museum of Glass  4 to 6 PM SOLO *ALL AGES SHOW*

5th Sat ABC's of Jazz and Blues at the Sally Goldmark Branch Library  1134 33rd Ave Seattle, WA 98122  1 PM  206-684-4705 Join me for a fun  workshop on the basic building blocks of Jazz designed especially for children ages 6-10 *ALL AGES SHOW* We will explore a well-loved children’s song through myriad styles and genres, including slow blues, boogie woogie, swing, reggae, salsa, rock and roll, and even a psychedelic Jimi Hendrix style! For all ages.

5th Sat Fin N Bone Restaurant and Lounge (formerly McGowan's)   330 Wells Ave South,  Renton WA 98055  8:30 to 11:30 PM 425-271-6644    no cover Come join me as you can now once again 'come for the food, AND stay for the fun!' *ALL AGES SHOW* SOLO

6th Sun Cedarwood Dome 'Jam of the Century'  7404 Pacific Hwy East  Milton WA  7 to 9 PM 253-922-5727 NO COVER CHARGE SOLO  I will perform tunes as a special featured guest along with the group Come and Jam with us if you are in town!

9th Wed ABC's of Jazz and Blues at the Southwest Branch Library  9010 35th Ave SW  Seattle, WA 98126  2 PM  206-684-7455 Join me for a fun  workshop on the basic building blocks of Jazz designed especially for children ages 6-10 *ALL AGES SHOW* We will explore a well-loved children’s song through myriad styles and genres, including slow blues, boogie woogie, swing, reggae, salsa, rock and roll, and even a psychedelic Jimi Hendrix style! For all ages.

10th Thurs ABC's of Jazz and Blues at the South Park Branch Library  8604 Eighth Ave S at S Cloverdale St Seattle, WA 98108  1:30 PM  206-615-1688 Join me for a fun  workshop on the basic building blocks of Jazz designed especially for children ages 6-10 *ALL AGES SHOW* We will explore a well-loved children’s song through myriad styles and genres, including slow blues, boogie woogie, swing, reggae, salsa, rock and roll, and even a psychedelic Jimi Hendrix style! For all ages.

10th Thurs ABC's of Jazz and Blues at the North East Branch Library  6801 35th Ave NE Seattle, WA 98115  4:30 PM  206-684-7539 Join me for a fun  workshop on the basic building blocks of Jazz designed especially for children ages 6-10 *ALL AGES SHOW* We will explore a well-loved children’s song through myriad styles and genres, including slow blues, boogie woogie, swing, reggae, salsa, rock and roll, and even a psychedelic Jimi Hendrix style! For all ages.

AUGUST 2008 PERFORMANCES (more dates TBA as we get closer )

2nd Sat Suncadia Jazz Festival (opening for Arturo Sandoval) 3320 Suncadia Trail Cle Elum WA  2 to 3:30 PM   509-649-6400 Featuring  Dave Austin on Drums, and Eddy Ferguson on Bass

8th Fri Olympia Concerts In the Park Port Plaza Olympia WA  7 to 8 PM   360-357-8948
 Featuring  Dave Austin on Drums, and Eddy Ferguson on Bass

29th Fri Minden Concerts In the Park Minden Park Gazebo Minden,  Nevada (45 mins. South of Reno, 1 block off Hwy 395 on 6th Street)  6 to 8 PM  775-782-9828 Featuring  Dave Austin on Drums, and Eddy Ferguson on Bass


 

Before traveling a long distance to a show please confirm times by calling my PERFORMANCE HOTLINE number (206) WET-NOTE (938-6683), or the number listed for the venue. You can also use this number for bookings, CD and DVD ordering, or other correspondence. Last but not least, I wish to thank the VENUES where we perform and ALL OF OUR AUDIENCES for their constant and wonderful support.