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| Giving Hunger the Blues & Jazz on the Bay - Sarasota's Longstanding Tradition of Helping with Music Giving Hunger The Blues, Sarasota's Preeminent Music Festival. Starting at 12:00 PM (with gates opening at 11:30 so you can grab your spot on the bay) and going through 9:30 PM, rain or shine. Giving Hunger the Blues is proud to present a full day of local, regional and national music on two stages and a selection of the area's most delicious restaurants and food vendors and retail businesses. LIVE MUSIC is always the main attraction at Giving Hunger the Blues, which always brings phenomenal talent to please the always happy crowd. Previous artists over the years include names such as AC/DC's Brian Johnson, The Allman Brothers Band's Dan Toler, and Rick Derringer, just to name a few. Our mission is to feed, protect and nurture the kids in our community by providing meals to families in need, especially during the holiday season. Established by the Generoso Foundation in 1996, Giving Hunger the Blues has generated more than $1.6 million with all proceeds of this providing meals for needy families especially during the holiday season. Saturday, October 28, 2017 ~ 11:30am - 9:30pm Van Wenzel Performing Arts Hall 777 N Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236 JAZZ STAGE Marion Meadows Gumbi Ortiz & New Groove City Sarasota Jazz Project Booker Jazz Ensemble R&B STAGE Albert Castiglia John Nemeth RJ Howson Reverend Barry & Funktastic Soul featuring the Hellacious Horns Fogt's Music All Stars Ship of Fools Rock Soul Radio Friday, October 27, 2017 ~ 9pm-midnight (Main Stage) Giving Hunger the Boos w/ Reverend Barry & Funktastic Soul featuring the Hellacious Horns write your comments about the article :: © 2017 Jazz News :: home page |