Tuesday, June 27, 2006

Jon Cleary sings with Bonnie Raitt on Conan

We just got word that Jon Cleary will be singing a duet on 'UnnecessarilyMercenary' with Bonnie Raitt tonight on Late Night with Conan O'Brien. The show airs on NBC-TV at 12:35AM , 11:35PM CST. For more information check Conan's web site: http://www.nbc.com/Late_Night_with_Conan_O

Monday, June 26, 2006

Irvin Mayfield performed at White House today.

White House Photo by Eric Draper

Irvin Mayfield (accompanied by Ronald Markham) performed today at the White House for Black Music Month. BB King and Patti Austin were the other two performers. You can watch President Bush's introduction and Irvin's performance by following this link:

http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/06/20060626-8.html

Thursday, June 08, 2006

Kermit Ruffins at Congo Square Sunday, June 11th

KERMIT RUFFINS AND THE BARBECUE SWINGERS kick off Old School in the Park in New Orleans at Armstrong Park's Congo Square this Sunday, June 11th, 2006. For more information go to the events calendar at
http://www.oldschool1029.com/.

Mayor's Arts Awards honors Dr. Michael White

Dr. Michael White will be honored on Friday, June 9th, 2006 at the Mayor's Arts Awards Luncheon presented by the Arts Council of New Orleans. For more information click on www.artscouncilofneworleans.org. Dr. Michael White and the Original Liberty Jazz Band will be performing later this month (June 19th) at Carnegie Hall in NYC for the JVC Jazz Festival.