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TRIBUTE TO THE BLUES SONGS OF CHRISTMAS ft: The Uncle Wiggly Band, Hank Lionhar...

Fri. December 4th 2015 Blue Frog Studios White Rock BC $38.50

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TRIBUTE TO THE BLUES SONGS OF CHRISTMAS ft: The Uncle Wiggly Band, Hank Lionhart , Lonnie Glass, Mark Comerford, Matt McLean, Dave Rowse, Andy Graffiti, Dennis Meneely, Paul Wainwright, Deb Rhymer (Hunt)

This not your usual Christmas Show with the standard Christmas Carols. This show...
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Music Jazz / Blues Pop / Rock / Indie
Fri. December 4th 2015 + Add to Calendar Blue Frog Studios (All Ages)
7:00pm  Doors at: 6:00pm $38.50

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The Uncle Wiggly Band
from Victoria BC
circa 80s
Hank Lionhart
Lonnie Glass
Unknown
Mark Comerford
Blues, Country Blues from Victoria BC
Available for Shows/Gigs
Matt McLean
Dave Rowse
from
Andy Graffiti
from Edmonton Alberta
Dennis Meneely
Paul Wainwright
from Victoria BC
Available for Shows/Gigs
Deb Rhymer (Hunt)
from Victoria BC
Available for Shows/Gigs

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Physical tickets at: Blue Frog Studios

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This not your usual Christmas Show with the standard Christmas Carols. This show is a collection of traditional Blues Christmas Tunes from the 20's, 30's, 40's 50's and 60's by the likes of Louis Jordan, Big Joe Turner, BB King, Eric Clapton, Charles Brown and Etta James plus many more.

The Tribute to the Blues Songs of Christmas gives you a look into the souls of these fabulous Christmas Blues songs written by the legends of the blues. This show played to sold out houses and standing ovations in Alberta last winter and had rave reviews on the Vancouver Island shows. This is the first opportunity and only appearance in Greater Vancouver area.

UNCLE WIGGLY’S HOT SHOES BLUES BAND have been around since 1978, are former RCA Recording Artists and members of the Victoria Music Hall of Fame. They toured extensively in the 80′s opening for such legends as Muddy Waters, Joe Cocker, James Cotton, Koko Taylor and Paul Butterfield to name a few. This past January 2015 they won the chance to represent BC in Memphis at the International Blues Challenge.

The band is made up of: Hank (Uncle Wiggly) Lionhart – Vocals, Lonnie Glass – Bass, Mark Comerford – Guitar, Matt McLean - Trumpet, Dave Rowse – Sax, Andy Graffiti– Drums with Special Guests Dennis Meneely – former Streetheart Member – Keyboards, Paul Wainwright – Sax and Deb Rhymer – Vocals.

You do not want to miss this refreshing take on a Christmas Show.

This show is proudly co-presented with White Rock Blues Society

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Blue Frog Studios
1328 Johnston Road
Theatre
Capacity100
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Open / Operational

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TRIBUTE TO THE BLUES SONGS OF CHRISTMAS ft: The Uncle Wiggly Band, Hank Lionhart , Lonnie Glass, Mark Comerford, Matt McLean, Dave Rowse, Andy Graffiti, Dennis Meneely, Paul Wainwright, Deb Rhymer (Hunt) @ Blue Frog Studios Dec 4 2015 - Dec 22nd @ Blue Frog Studios

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