When:
Saturday, Jan 08, 2022 8:00p -
10:30p

Where:
Parish Center For the Arts
10 Lincoln Street
Westford, MA 01886

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Admission:
$General Admission: USD 25.00, Members/Seniors: USD 22.00, Youth (12 and under): USD 12.00

Categories:
Music

Event website:
https://go.evvnt.com/975017-0?pid=5248

Parish Center for the Arts at 10 Lincoln Street, Westford, MA continues its Blues Series with Michelle Willson and the Evil Gal Festival Orchestra on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 8:00pm. Michelle's Evil Gal Festive Orchestra include renowned musicians Michelle Willson (vocals), Zac Casher (drums), Mike Mele (guitar), Shinichi Otsu (keys), and Scott Shetler (sax, clarinet, mandolin). Watch this video of the Michelle Willson and her band performing "Half Past the Blues" - https://youtu.be/byCxz71mk18.


Known to blues lovers around the world as "Evil Gal" and acknowledged by aficionados of Jazz and Blues as a passionate and gifted performer, bandleader and songwriter, Michelle Willson has recorded and released 4 critically acclaimed albums for Rounder/ Bullseye Records. Before signing with Rounder, Michelle's group won a prestigious W.C. Handy award for best unsigned blues act as a result of their win at the Blues Foundation's International Blues competition and Michelle was later nominated for a (best female blues vocal) Handy alongside Etta James and Koko Taylor. For over 3 years, Michelle hosted 2 weekly programs, "Voices of Jazz" and "Jazz n' Blue" on one of the few remaining NPR music stations, WICN, in Worcester, MA. Learn more about this powerhouse vocalist and her band at - https://www.evilgal.com/music


TICKETS are on sale now at https://westford.org/pca/events/michelle-wilson-and-the-evil-gal-festival-orchestra or at door (cash/credit)
USD 25 GA, USD 21 members/seniors, USD 12 youth 12 and under.
Doors open 7:30 p.m.
Cafe-style candlelit table seating
BYOB (drinks and appetizers)
**VAXXED and MASKED** per Westford Town Mandate


More about PARISH CENTER FOR THE ARTS ~ Westford's Home for Visual and Performing Arts
The PCA is a private, non-profit arts center located in a historic building on the town common in Westford, Massachusetts with weekly events open to the public. A fine art gallery, a concert hall, a dance hall, or a general purpose hall for your private recital or family event, the PCA offers many ways to celebrate the fine and performing arts in a convenient and family-friendly venue. Built in 1829, our historic space is charming, intimate and has a capacity for up to 125 people. There isn’t a bad seat in the house! A volunteer-run organization, we receive no government funding for our operations – we are funded by donations, event revenues, and private rentals. Concert series include monthly Jazz, Rock, Blues, Folk, Classical and Comedy shows, and many Community Events such as Jazz Jams, Bluegrass Jams, Barn Dances, Open Mics for teens and adults, and Karaoke Nights. More info at westford.org/pca.


URLs:
YouTube: https://go.evvnt.com/975017-2?pid=5248
Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/975017-3?pid=5248


Artists: Michelle Willson, Zac Casher, Mike Mele, Shinichi Otsu, Scott Shetler

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