Performances

  • Performances,  Rent Parties

    The Saturday Giant—Third Times a Charm

    The Saturday Giant Friday, March 25, 7pm  @ the Pomerene Center for the Arts Suggested donation $10 Reserve seats for you and your friends | 740.622.0326 or pomerenearts@gmail.com Phil Cogley is back at the Pomerene for a third time as “The Saturday Giant” March 25th from 7­-9pm. If you are keeping count, this is the second Rent Party this month…April’s Rent Party presented early so we could accommodate this one man band in a suitcase. Once he unpacks and stands surrounded by his amazing cockpit of controls and instruments, THE SATURDAY GIANT lays down track on top of track–guitar, drums, bass, beat boxing, keyboards, vocals–all played live, recorded and looped (no prerecorded samples). Each song is orchestrated…

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    Barefoot McCoy plays January’s Rent Party

    FRIDAY, January 8, 7pm To reserve your spot or a table for you & your friends email pomerenearts@gmail.com or call 740.622.0326 suggested donation $10 per person BAREFOOT MCCOY–Folk rock singer-songwriter. Plays a blend of acoustic, Americana and folk rock genres that often resonate with the interior and exterior trials and tribulations of life. He’ll be bringing his guitar and harmonica and will do a little playing on our piano. Influences: Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, Bruce Springsteen, Jack Johnson, Doc Watson WHAT IS A RENT PARTY? 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…

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    Summer Jazz Party # 3

    August 14, 7-9pm. TWO HITS AND A MISS–Samantha Servais, Donovan Charles and Daniel Barrett Jazz, dancing, wine, croquet. Tent, huge old pin oaks, gracious lawn. The closing act of the Summer Jazz Party series=the newly-formed trio Two Hits and a Miss, performaing music from Billie Holiday and Frank Sinatra to swinging versions of old favorites. We packed the house during the holidays for  BABY IT’S COLD OUTSIDE (Samantha Servais & Donovan Charles).  Baby it’s not cold now. We suggest the classics and standards of Samantha Servais, Donovan Charles and Z. Daniel Barnett will cool you down. Reserve your table under the tent by calling 740.622.0326 or emailing pomerenearts@gmail.com or pay online…