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    The Saturday Giant on Friday 2/6

    The Saturday Giant Friday,Ā Feb. 6, 7pmĀ  @ theĀ Pomerene Center for the Arts Suggested donation $10 Reserve seats for you and your friends | 740.622.0326 orĀ pomerenearts@gmail.com Ask any musician–putting a band together, keeping a band together…very hard..unless you happen to be able to do the one-man band thing. Ā Phil Cogley, aka The Saturday Giant, isĀ THE one-man art-rock band from Columbus OhioĀ And he’s coming to the Pomerene Friday 2/6 to play the February 2015 Rent Party. Here’s the description of what you can expect: innovative and compelling original music built–sound layer on top of soundĀ layer–guitars, drums, bass lines, beat boxing, keyboards, vocals–all played live, recorded and looped (no prerecorded samples). Ā listen check…

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    Jason Pendola in the new year

    Jason Pendola, acoustic | Friday, January 2, 2015 7pmĀ  Genres Ā Anything but country………….but he can if you ask him to InfluencesĀ peter furler, adele, al di meola, andy mckee, suggested donation $10Ā  WHAT IS A RENT PARTY?Ā At the time of the Great Migration north (1910-1930), blacks emigrating from the south settled the problem of Harlem’s inflated rents by throwing parties. Furniture was moved to the outside walls, musicians and refreshments were brought in, card tables were set up out of the way of the dance floor, and the doors were opened in exchange for a few bucks. In an effort to relieve stress on our monthly budget, the Pomerene Center has…

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    Baby it’s cold outside

    Donovan Charles Rice & Samantha Servais accompanied by Caroline Heading Friday,Ā Dec 12, 7pmĀ  @ theĀ Pomerene Center for the Arts Suggested donation $10 Reserve a table | 740.622.0326 orĀ pomerenearts@gmail.com Donovan Charles Rice and Samantha Servais come together to sing a variety of timeless Christmas classics and love songs at the Pomerene Center`s December Rent Party. Pianist Caroline Heading will accompany them on the grand piano. Please join us for this night that harkens back to a glamorous golden past and some of the most beloved music of all time. The ambiance of a grand historic home combined with the classics of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, George Gershwin and the like will…