Click the arrow to listen to Jill singing “Let me go”
I’ll have a very unique performance May 10 in a new Art Gallery in downtown Racine called 716 Fine Art (401 Main St) that will also feature occasional intimate concerts, poetry readings and other cool stuff. This is such a good fit for the kind of artistic community I am trying to get going in Kenosha. I will be performing some of my songs in a very laid back atmosphere along with talking about my songs, myself, performance, whatever the audience is interested in. It will be a kind of get to know Jill Plaisted better.
Check out “Days of Wine and Roses” and my arrangement of “I’m an Old Cowhand” on my page! They’re from the John Valdez Quintet gig at Jazz at the Station on Saturday night. My apologies for the low quality of the recording (especially I’m an Old Cowhand) I had to compress the files somewhat in order for them to fit on here.
Wisconsin’s top musicians, artists, bands, and industry notables were recognized for their contributions to the state’s diverse music scene at the 27th Annual Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) Awards Show, held Monday, April 30, at the Northern Lights Theater at Milwaukee’s Potawatomi Bingo and Casino.
Awards were given in 35 categories, ranging from recognition for musicianship and recordings to the industry-related technical areas, with recipients hailing from all areas of the state. Award recipients are as follows: Continue reading →
May 3, 2008, 7 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
$10.00 Advance ticket price
Join the Kenosha History Center for a fun-filled evening at local establishments in the Kenosha Harborside and Downtown areas. The ticket price buys you a wrist band to gain entry at all participating establishments. Each establishment will feature 1 or 2 great bands from 7 p.m. to 12 midnight. Continue reading →