Buy Tickets Thornetta Davis is an American Detroit blues and rhythm and blues singer. She has opened for Bonnie Raitt, Gladys Knight, and Etta James, and sang backing vocals on Bob Seger's 1991 album, The Fire Inside. She also worked with Kid Rock and Alberta Adams, and has released two full-length solo albums. Tickets $10 Online / $15 at Door Buy Tickets
Buy Tickets Papa Kiszka is a blues harmonica player and vocalist who joined forces with The Voortex Jazz & Blues Band to bring together a devastating combination of musicians who captivate audiences by delivering the best of traditional blues, jump blues, jazz, and electric blues classics.This hardworking band has been performing for years at venues and festivals throughout Michigan.Opening for the likes of Larry McCray and Chicago Blues Hall of Famer John Watkins. The Group’s current line-up: Kelly “Papa” Kiszka: Vocals, Harmonica (formerly with No Vacancy, Monday Night Blues Band) Mark “The Moose” VanVoorhees: Band Leader, Stand-up Bass, Electric Bass (over 3 decades of performing with jazz and swing bands) Chuck Edwards: Keyboard, Vocals (formerly with The Temptations, The Coasters) Stevie “Magic Hands” Nyquist: Drums, Vocals (formerly with Sprout) Rhett Yocum: Guitar, Vocals (currently with The Rhett Yocum Blues Band and Loxodon) Tickets $10 Online / $15 at Door Buy Tickets
Buy Tickets Orion Events Thursday Night Blues Presents a Salute to Etta James featuring Bobby Murray with special guest Tosha Owens. Bobby Murray is an American electric blues guitarist, songwriter and record producer who has played in Etta James' backing band for twenty three years, performed on three Grammy Award winning recordings with James and B.B. King and released four solo albums. In 2011, the Detroit Blues Society granted Murray their Lifetime Achievement Award. Murray currently leads his own band in Metro Detroit and has won several Detroit Music Awards. Tosha Owens is a singer/songwriter from Detroit. From her trademark fedora hat to her marvelous mix of Blues, Rock, Funk and R&B, she has the word Performer written all over her. If you miss the sounds of classic Rock singers like Janis Joplin, Stevie Nix and Pat Benatar or Rhythm and Blues sounds of singers like Gladys Knight and Etta James. If you want some Funk, even her covers of Chaka Khan will thrill you. Tosha’s distinctive and versatile voice can be heard on the stages of popular Detroit venues like Saint Andrew’s Hall, Bert's Market Place, Callahan's Music Hall, The Ribs & Blues Festival, The Concert of […]
Buy Tickets The Reefermen are a 4-piece Detroit band, a real rock and roll institution. Always consisting of Bobby East on guitar and James Wailin on vocals & harmonica. The rhythm section has been a bit of a revolving door during the group's 18 year history. Tickets $10 Online / $15 at Door Buy Tickets
Buy Tickets With a guitar slung over his shoulder and the amps turned up full tilt, Anthony Gomes electrifies blues and rock at a 21st century crossroads of his own. The Canadian vocalist, guitarist, songwriter and producer wails with all the force of a hurricane in the Mississippi Delta and enough fret-burning fireworks to leave his strings in flames. Over the years, he’s toppled the Billboard Blues Chart at #1, earned the endorsement of legends such as B.B. King, tallied tens of millions of streams, and packed shows on multiple continents. In 2022, he makes his Rat Pak Records debut with High Voltage Blues, amplifying his soul and spirit like never before. Buy Tickets
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