July 30

Hi gang!

Great gigs last week! Many thanks to everyone who came out!

Here’s what’s coming up this week…

Tonight: I host the Cleveland Music Club Open Mic at The Oriole Cafe’ (294 N. Rocky Dr., Berea, 7-10pm)! This week, Brian Davidson joins me as guest host! We’ll provide the PA and a short host set, the rest is up to you! Come join us and show off your acoustic/vocal chops or just hang out and enjoy the music, great food and frosty cold drinks!

Friday: Slim ‘N Shady heads back to Sapori Italian Grille (33481 Lake Rd., Avon Lake, 7-10pm). The food, service and atmosphere are second to none. Sapori also features a full bar and great wine selection. Come hang out with us for an evening and enjoy dinner and drinks while we play your favorite classic rock, blues and country tunes! RESERVATIONS ARE PREFERRED AND STRONGLY RECOMMENDED! When you call for reservations (440-933-4360), be sure to ask them to seat you in the band area.

Saturday: Shady Drive travels to Roundup Lake Campground (3392 Route 82, Mantua, 8-11pm). The inimitable Mr. Brian Davidson will be filling in for Blake! It was quite a party our last time there, so c’mon out and join in the fun!

Sunday: Shady Drive with the North Coast Horns will appear at Halloran Park (3550 W. 117th St., Cleveland, 6pm)! This is a great family friendly outdoor setting for a Sunday evening show. Come join us as we play your favorite Blues Brothers, Chicago, SRV, Van Morrison, Funk, Soul & Dance tunes from 6-8pm. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and your dancing shoes!

Tickets are on sale NOW for In Step (a tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan) Friday, September 7 at Club Velvet at the Hard Rock Rocksino (10777 Northfield Rd, Northfield, 8pm) Purchase tickets online (Tickets) or at the Rocksino Box Office located next to Hard Rock Live.

As always, you can pick up a copy of Shady Drive’s CD, “Darker Shade Of Blueat all of our live shows, on Amazon, CDBaby or iTunes! You can hear us often, along with other blues artists on WCSB FM Mondays at 9pm and on BluesMusicFan.com!

That’s all for now. We’ll talk soon…

Mike :c)

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