Danny Sample
Blue Goose Hollow Ensemble
Rick Rushing
The Cabaret Music Series at the Jewish Cultural Center, 5461 North Terrace Road. will start with Danny Sample on Saturday, Feb. 23.
Blue Goose Hollow Ensemble featuring Dr. Clark Eldridge (deaconbluz) White will perform Saturday, March 9.
Rick Rushing will perform Saturday, March 23.
Each performance will start at 7:30 p.m.
The cost for each of the three evenings is $18 per person and includes appetizers and beverages. RSVPs are recommended and can be placed by visiting www.jewishchattanooga.com. For more information contact 493-0270.
Performers:
Danny Sample (February 23) - A consummate jazz pianist, Sample was performing R&B jazz in his native Memphis by the age of 10. He has toured with many performers including Dionne Warwick and Isaac Hayes. He has opened for Grover Washington and B.B.King.
.Blue Goose Hollow Ensemble (March 9) –The Ensemble features Dr. Clark Eldridge (deaconbluz) White, a performer, music educator, and consultant. He has performed throughout the South, hosted a radio show in Atlanta, and has been with Holysmoke Band since 1997. In Chattanooga, he has appeared at Riverbed Festival, Bessie Smith Strut, Riverfront Nites, and Nightfall.
Rick Rushing (March 23) - A graduate of UT-Chattanooga, Rushing sings, plays electric and acoustic guitar. He and his band, the Blues Strangers, perform locally. He is related to legendary Jimmy Rushing of the Count Basie Big Band.
The Jewish Cultural Center, funded by the Jewish Federation of Greater Chattanooga, offers programs, classes and exhibits, social services, and a preschool—all rooted in Jewish values. The facility enables the Jewish community to raise its visibility, foster relationships, and strengthen its identity in the Chattanooga area. The Center and its programs are open to everyone regardless of religious affiliation.