[Harp-L] 2018 Route 66 Harmonica Summit, April 21st Tulsa - GREAT SHOW & WORKSHOPS!!
David Berntson
bernesto@xxxxx
Sun Apr 8 23:52:04 EDT 2018
Friends,
Get your tickets now for the Route 66 Harmonica Summit, April 21, 2018,
at the VFW Post 577, 6th & Peoria, Tulsa. Events will include great
daytime workshops and an incredible evening showcase of performers.
This year's headliners include "the Fastest Harp in the South," the
incredible *Charlie McCoy*. McCoy is a Country Music Hall of Famer and
Grammy Award winner and has recorded with musicians from Elvis Presley,
Johnny Cash, and Dolly Parton to Ringo Starr, Leon Russell and Roy
Clark, just to name a few. Another Nashville harmonica virtuoso, *Tim
Gonzalez,* will also showcase his talents here in Tulsa. This year's
gumbo of harp players includes *Johnny Sansone* from New Orleans, who
recently received the Best of the Beat Award from Offbeat Magazine for
Best Instrumenalist (harmonica). Rounding out the slate of national
harp players is *Bob Corritore* from Phoenix. Originally from Chicago,
Bob spent 4 years in Tulsa attending the University of Tulsa and playing
the Tulsa scene with the likes of Bill Davis, Jimmy Markham, Terry
Stevenson and more. Corritore will be joined by guitarist
extraordinaire *Bob Margolin* for an unforgettable set of Chicago
Blues. The House Band for the evening will be *Jimmy Markham and the
Caretakers*.
Workshops will start at noon with *FREE* harmonicas for kids and the
young at heart. There will also be a workshop on Amplified Harmonica
Playing with *Dennis "Mr. Microphone" Oellig*, followed by a teach-in
and workshops with Charlie McCoy, Tim Gonzalez, Bob Corritore and Bob
Margolin. Doors open for the evening at 6:30 pm, show starts at 7pm.
Food truck will be on site starting late afternoon and into the evening,
and the VFW has a full bar and is*non-smoking* for this event.
Get your tickets by following the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/route-66-harmonica-club-2018-summit-tickets-44156721944?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=esfb&utm-source=fb&utm-term=listingType%20your
Don't miss this fantastic show. Come early, stay all day, and bring
your friends!! Many thanks to the *Route 66 Harmonica Club* and the
*Tulsa Blues Project* for sponsoring this event.
~David Berntson
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