ALVIN JETT and the Phat NoiZ Blues Band on Sunday, January 18, 2009
St. Louis Jazz and Blues Vespers--Launching a St. Louis Tradition
PRESS RELEASE, Dec. 23, 2008
www.stlouisjazzandbluesvespers.com
St. Louis Jazz and Blues Vespers is the newest music venue in the St. Louis region – and it’s free and open to the public. The Vespers feature the highly regarded, ALVIN JETT and the Phat NoiZ Blues Band on Sunday, January 18 (2009) at 6:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary of the Beatitudes of Second Baptist Church of St. Louis. The acoustically excellent sanctuary is located 1/3 mile west of the St. Louis Galleria on Clayton Road at McKnight Road. This venue is offered to the best jazz and blues groups in the city to perform 100 minutes of popular music. The Vespers, held on the third Sunday of each month, are free to the public. No tickets needed.
A native of East St. Louis, Alvin Jett has been entertaining audiences throughout this region for 25 years. The Phat noiZ Blues Band is Jett’s means for delivering his brand of in-your-face, hard-driving blues. The Phat noiZ band consists of Alvin Jett on guitar and vocals, Fran Bauer on saxophone and background vocals, Corey “Woody” Woodruff on drums and Matt Davis on bass and background vocals.
During the inspirational interlude between the band’s two acts, Dr. Stephen Jones, pastor of the church, will offer a brief, non-sectarian message. A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the musicians during the interlude. Refreshments will be served in the church’s narthex after the vespers. Parking is free in the lighted lots surrounding the church.
The fourth St. Louis Jazz and Blues Vespers will be on the third Sunday night of February, Feb. 15, 2009 featuring the Willie Akins Quartet. For more information, go to our website, www.stlouisjazzandbluesvespers.com or call 314/991-3424.
St. Louis Jazz and Blues Vespers feature Alvin Jett and the Phat noiZ Blues Band on Sunday, January 18, 6:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary of the Beatitudes of Second Baptist Church: 100 minutes of popular jazz with an inspirational interlude. The Vespers is free and dress is casual. Located 1/3 mile west of the St. Louis Galleria at the intersection of Clayton and McKnight Roads. www.stlouisjazzandbluesvespers.com
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