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BOOKER T. JONES & KEITH & TEX SPECIAL KEY-NOTE ADDRESS with guests VIC HIGH R&B BAND: Booker T. Jones, Keith and Tex, VIc High Rhythm and Blues Band

Victoria BC Ska Society in partnership with the Victoria High School R&B Band is...
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Thu. June 15th 2017 + Add to Calendar Victoria High School Auditorium (All Ages)
1:00pm - 3:00pm  Doors at: 12:30pm Free

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Booker T. Jones
Soul/R&B/Blues/Jazz from Memphis Tennessee
Available for Shows/Gigs
Keith and Tex
Rocksteady, Reggae, Soul, Ska from Tampa Florida
Available for Shows/Gigs
VIc High Rhythm and Blues Band
from Victoria BC
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Victoria BC Ska Society in partnership with the Victoria High School R&B Band is excited to present this first time key-note address ft. Lifetime Grammy Achievement & Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Booker T. Jones with Jamaica's legendary rocksteady/reggae duo Keith & Tex. The goals of the session are to provide youth and the general public a greater understanding of the roots of Jamaican rooted music focusing on how American soul & R&B and Stax Records artists have influenced rocksteady and reggae practitioners in Jamaica and throughout the rest of the world. Booker T. Jones and Keith & Tex will give key-note addresses to the audience followed by a question and answer period. The Vic High R&B Band led by Eric Emde will also perform a short set at this historic event.... more...

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BOOKER T. JONES & KEITH & TEX SPECIAL KEY-NOTE ADDRESS with guests VIC HIGH R&B BAND: Booker T. Jones, Keith and Tex, VIc High Rhythm and Blues Band @ Victoria High School Auditorium Jun 15 2017 - Dec 25th @ Victoria High School Auditorium

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