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Blues for Eric: SP & Johnny's Rhumba Kings

The Blues for Eric benefit concert series purpose is to raise funds for the Eric...
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Sat. March 16th 2019 + Add to Calendar Oaks Restaurant and Grill (All Ages)
7:00pm $20

Artists

SP & Johnny's Rhumba Kings
Blues with New Orleans flavour from Victoria BC
On Hiatus

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Physical tickets at: Oaks Restaurant and Grill

Event Description

The Blues for Eric benefit concert series purpose is to raise funds for the Eric LeBlanc Memorial Scholarship at UVic for music students in the jazz studies program. We're celebrating Mardi Gras a few dates late this month, but it's never too late to celebrate Mardi Gras.SP & Johnny's Rhumba Kings play New Orleans and blues music with what Jelly Roll Morton used to call "The Latin Tinge." Jack Lavin, Juno-award-winning, ex-Powder Blues founding member has joined Dave Harris (the one band band) and Sharon Wadsworth in a revived SP & Johnny's Rhumba Kings. It's a bluesy trio who play an assortment of instruments including rub-board percussion on a repertoire of classic tunes from the City Care Forgot.(The late Johnny Shuffles from her band Elmore's Bar and Grill was her husband and is ... more...

Venue

Oaks Restaurant and Grill

#206-2250 Oak Bay Ave Victoria, BC Victoria BC
V8R1G4

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Blues for Eric: SP & Johnny's Rhumba Kings @ Oaks Restaurant and Grill Mar 16 2019 - Nov 5th @ Oaks Restaurant and Grill

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