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Friday, Jul 3, 2009 • Gail Storm at So. Huntington Public Library • Not a SDLI Event
Kick off the holiday weekend with blues/jazz pianist Gail Storm and her band, whose sound can be compared to Diana Krall and Marcia Ball. Free tickets are available to South Huntington cardholders for reserved seating in the garden beginning June 5. Ticketholders only will be admitted until 6:50 p.m., at which time others will be seated if there are seats remaining in the garden. You do not need a ticket to watch from the upper level lawn, but bring a blanket or a chair.
Gail Storm Band
Photo Credit: Eric Fieldstadt
Gail Storm is a pianist and vocalist who specializes in classic blues/jazz. Though Gail draws her musical influences from traditionally based performers such as Bessie Smith, Ella Fitzgerald, and Louis Jordan, many of her fans compare her to modern day performers such as Diana Krall and Marcia Ball. More over, Gail Storm regularly performs in a wide variety of venues and has radio and television appearances to her credit. In addition to her solo gigs, she also appears with other well established musicians as a duo, trio, etc..She has self-produced her two cd’s: Just The Blues (trio studio recording) and Live At The Vail-Leavitt (live sextet recording).
Email: thegailstorm@msn.com
Phone: 516.353.8418
Website: www.gailstormmusic.com
Frequently appearing with Gail Storm....
Joining Gail will be award winning Jazz Saxophonist and Tierra Records recording artist Shenole Latimer.
Website: http://www.shenolelatimer.com
Also appearing this evening will be: Joe Vicino
Joe Vicino has been a mainstay on The Long Island Music scene for awhile now. For 10 years he headed up the powerful Blues/Blues Rock Trio The SmokeDaddys, now out on his own, He is expanding his musical tastes playing with The Gail Storm Band( a mix of jazz, blues & standards) Joe is also doing some solo Acoustic work with ranges from Robert Johnson, Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters, The Allman Brothers band & Eric Clapton. Look for some exciting new Electric music coming from Joe in 2009! Joe’s influences ranges from early Delta Blues, R&B, British & American Rock & Blues, Texas Blues, Americana, Jazz, and Jam music.
Website: http://www.joevicino.com/
MySapce: http://www.myspace.com/joevicinoandthesmokedaddys
This is not a Swing Dance Long Island Event (Not a SDLI Event)
The listed event is NOT sponsored by Swing Dance Long Island, Inc. This event was thought to be of interest to our SDLI’s members. Before traveling, always verify the event information directly with the organizer’s website, since things change and events do get canceled.
South Huntington Public Library
SHPLSouth Huntington Public Library
145 Pidgeon Hill Road
Huntington Station, NY 11746
E-mail: shpl@suffolk.lib.ny.us
Web: http://www.shpl.info
Phone: 631.549.4411
Take the Northern State Parkway to exit 41 - Wolf Hill Road. Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Wolf Hill Road. Continue on Wolf Hill Road until the second traffic light. Stay in the right lane. At this intersection of five roads, you will see Saint Anthony’s High School diagonally to the right. Take the second right onto Pidgeon Hill Road heading North-West. You wil pass Saint Anthony’s High School on your left. Continue up Pidgeon Hill Road about 1 mile until you reach 145 Pidgeon Hill Road. The library is next to the Long Island School for the Gifted.