The Roots Music Project is having a benefit for the Colorado Blues Society Saturday July 17 at the Funky Roots Music Warehouse 4747 Pearl, Suite V3A Boulder, CO 80301. There will be THREE great bands- The Delta Sonics, The Vipers and Blues Shoes. Doors at 7, show at 7:30. Proceeds of the evening will go to the Colorado Blues Society to help CBS a 501c3 non profit who works throughout the area to support and promote the blues music we all love. CBS has a Blues in the Schools program to teach our youth about the blues and the John Alex Mason Scholarship fund for sending youth to national blues programs. CBS honors individuals who have made extraordinary contributions, and works with local nonprofits, civic organizations and businesses to strengthen the awareness and appreciation of the Blues as an art form.
CBS needs 2 volunteers to run the “door”, check tickets. and help with some light clean up afterwards. If you are interested contact Scott at sfitzke@fsmlaw.net
Fun Facts about the show:
* Blue Shoes teen band will be playing
* The Vipers is led by Rich Johnson. His former band was Jocamo. He plays a mean accordion.
* Roots Music Project has a new dance floor and will have a cash bar at the event.
* Al Chesis, of The Delta Sonics, will also be playing with Steady Rollin’ Bob Margolin at Roots Music Project on August 27.
The Roots Music Project is a local non profit that believes in the power of music to make the world a better place. All music starts locally. We empower artists, audiences and venues to connect and create a thriving and inspiring local music scene. RMP is based on the Front Range of Colorado. RMP empowers artists, audiences and venues to connect and create a thriving and inspiring local music scene. RMP is comprised of musicians, venue-owners and fans, they love music and they love helping each other.
[Our thanks to COMBO member Scott Fitzke, Esq., (SFitzke@fsmlaw.net) for letting us know about this event!]