Michele Leslie Ward Michele Leslie Ward has been singing her whole life, and has been active in the music business for about 35 years. She accompanies herself on 12-string guitar, and plays a little mandolin, keys, and bass. She wrote her first song at the age of 17 and continues to write currently, drawing inspiration from life, love, and events both past and present. Nothing gives her more pleasure than to perform in front of a live audience, and put on a good show. When not performing solo, she fronts local progressive /classic rock band 20 Horses.
Bill Charlap Trio The Bill Charlap Trio, with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington, marks its 27th year together this season, and is recognized as one of the leading ensembles in jazz. The Trio earned Grammy nominations for 2017s Uptown Downtown (Impulse!/Verve) and Somewhere: The Songs of Leonard Bernstein and The Bill Charlap Trio: Live at the Village Vanguard (both on the Blue Note label). Their 2016 album Notes from New York (Impulse!/Verve) earned a five-star review in Downbeat, which hailed it as a master class in class.
Spin the Wheel with The JiMiller Band Local jam band legends The JiMiller Band will headline Networking is Dead’s spring event, Saturday, April 6 at The Brothers Lounge. During the show, five lucky ticket holders will be called to the stage to spin the wheel to pick the next song the band will play. The event host, Networking is Dead, is a business networking group for fans of the Grateful Dead. Net proceeds of the event will benefit Hope’s Landing, who support victims of human trafficking and domestic violence.
Jam Night Featuring Bad Boys of Blues and E.T. King! Jam Night featuring the Bad Boys of Blues and some of the most prolific musicians in town! Performance with featured artist from 8-9 and jam after. Bring your instrument, sign up for a jam, or enjoy $3 tacos and outstanding free live entertainment!
Trae Sheehan w/Tyler Bohinc Trae Sheehan is an americana artist from Windsor, MA. A bonafide traveling entertainer, Trae Sheehan has been touring North America in a minivan. He has been featured in American Songwriter, Glide Magazine, and others and has charted in the Top 100 of the Americana Radio Charts. A lover of imagery and storytelling through lyrics based on old stories and poems, he never shies away from the hard stuff, instead setting it out in the open to be heard and discussed. His music pulls inspiration from the The Eagles, Bob Dylan, and John Denver.