Whether it's raining or sunny, Bowery Station, Apalachicola's home of great live music, is always cooking up that fresh live music for the taste buds in your ear....this week culminating with TallaHappy Daze, a weekend long tribute to the best musicians Tallahassee has to offer..... Smell those tunes they're beginning to boil.... Wednesday, July 19 - Open Mic hosted by Matt Gardi is rolling from 6-8ish, and as always is a chance for your to showcase your talents in a warm, welcoming environment. All performer tips during the months of July and August will go to benefit the Franklin County Humane Society in lead up to their Sizzler 5K road race on SGI on Saturday, August 5. So come on out, sing a song, jam on an auto harp, or tell a joke....all for a good cause. Thursday. July 20 - DEBUT ALERT! More fresh music for your ears! First, Brandi Adams plays from 3-5pm. Brandi, joining us on her tour, hails from Anna Marie Island and plays primarily her own original music graced by her unique voice. Original...we like that at BS! Then, following Brandi is another female vocalist, Annie Kennedy, who plays from 6-8:30pm. Kennedy, from Nashville, brings a high-energy Acoustic Show to festivals, venues, and house shows on her current tour throughout the Southeast and Midwest, with original music that mixes classic country sounds with modern melodies. There's that word again, original....come check out both of these great new performers that Bowery Station is pleased to bring to the hungry Apalachicola live music enthusiasts as we continue to strive to make Thursdays the New Fridays. And now folks and fans, pots and pans...get ready for... TALLAHAPPY DAZE! That's right, Bowery Station is pleased to present to Apalachicola a full weekend of the best of Tallahassee Musicians! Friday, July 21 - Let's kick things off with McCall Chapin from 3-5pm. This youthful female talent is a rising star with a voice direct from heaven. She can captivate an audience not only with her voice and guitar, but also with her enthusiasm and well written originals. With the poise of much more experienced performers, McCall is one of those performers you immediately realize and being destined for greatness. Then, what better way to enjoy a Friday night than with the return of the Common Taters and the Turnups from 7-10pm. Michael and gang always put on a fun show that spans the genres, and conveys their clear enjoyment of performing. Clearly a top level talent from Tally!!! Saturday, July 22 - It's a Trifecta! Lori Kline and Terry Brand return to kick off the day from 3-5pm. These kids have been mainstays in the Tally Music scene for decades, and rightfully so. Individually, each have a great stage presence, but put them together with a set list that has you singing along and it always makes for a great show. Then, house and Apalach favorites, Boo Radley are set to bring their impressive show of dynamic vocals, impressive guitar and some of the best written originals out for a show from 5:30-8pm. But it's not over yet, breaking all the rules, Bowery Station goes late night with Invented Truths, featuring Dylan "Rag Picker" Allen from 8:30-11pm. These young kids have a high energy show that is defined by enthusiasm and love of performance. A diverse set list, matched with incredible talent, Invented Truths can put on a show that every generation enjoys. This one goes to "11." Sunday, July 23 - The Tally Talent doesn't stop there, we close out the weekend with more of the best. Mickey Abraham is joined by Kat Long (of Adventures of Annabelle Lyn fame) from 2:30 - 5pm. Mickey is a picking talent all to himself, and a master of the Mandolin, then pair him with the powerful vocals and solid guitar of Kat, and we are in for an afternoon of musical delicacy! Then, to bringing a climax to the weekend's music, Bowery Station is pleased and excited to welcome back Tallahassee HIghTest from 6-9pm. Get out your dancing shoes, and get ready to cut the rug as these cats bring an all original jam session of high energy funk, soul and groove to the stage. There is no holding back once they get rolling, as Apalachicola will be hoppin' on a Sunday eve. Step on out, and step into a healthy heap of BS and enjoy some of the best original live music to be found on the Gulf Coast at Bowery Station, your home for great live music in Apalachicola. See you at the show! |