With area legend Norm Sylvester, Rhythm and Blues Master, who has been playing for over 40 years in the PNW, and who “….has been electrifying stages for decades with his signature soul and blues sound.” NormanSylvester.com “Over the years, Sylvester was the opening act for several “big name acts,” including twice for B.B. King, whom he greatly admired. When his day job ended in 1990, he dedicated himself to playing music full-time and living his dream. In 2011, Sylvester was voted into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame, and in 2015, he received the Best R&B Band award from the Cascade Blues Association.” UOregon.edu
Also playing, Jennifer Batten, Guitar Virtuoso, with her band Full Steam, who has played with Jeff Beck, among others, as a Session Guitarist. “She also appeared in the 1993 Super Bowl halftime performance with Michael Jackson, which was aired to over 1.5 billion people across 80 countries, making it the largest audience in television history for a live music performance.”
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