Montgomery Area Musicians Association MAY 2015 Issue#5 MAMA Montgomery Area Musicians Association THE MAMA SPONSORED THIRD THURSDAY NIGHT OF THE MONTH OPEN JAM WILL BE HELD MAY 21st at MAMA MEMBER VENUE THE IRISH BRED PUB ON DEXTER AVENUE IN MONTGOMERY, AL 36104 FROM 7:00 to 11:00 PM. THIS EVENT IS HOSTED BY A DIFFERENT BAND SELECTED BY MAMA EACH MONTH. ALL AGES AND COOLERS WELCOME. PICK & GRIN SATURDAY MORNING JAM SESSIONS WILL BE HELD AT THE ROSE HOUSE IN OLD ALABAMA TOWN LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN MONTGOMERY. BRING YOUR ACOUSTIC INTRUMENT AND JOIN IN THE FUN EVERY SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH FROM 9:00 AM TIL 12:00 PM. FOR MORE INFO CALL 334-240-4500. NEXT SESSION IS MAY 9th. EVERY SECOND AND FOURTH THURSDAY NIGHT OF THE MONTH OPEN JAM SESSIONS HELD AT MAMA MEMBER VENUE HEAD ON THE DOOR. LOCATED AT 5028 VAUGHN ROAD IN MONTGOMERY, AL 36116. HOSTED BY HAT TRICK FROM 7:00 TO 11:00 PM. THE NEXT SESSIONS ARE MAY 14th AND MAY 28th. FOR MORE INFO CALL 334-270-1928. IN THIS ISSUE THURSDAY NIGHT OPEN JAM SESSION DATES & LOCATIONS FOR MAY WEDNESDAY NIGHT JAZZ OPEN JAM SESSION DATES & LOCATION FOR MAY SECOND SATURDAY MORNING OPEN ACOUSTIC JAM DATE & LOCATION FOR MAY GUITAR PULL AT CLOVERDALE PLAYHOUSE DATE & ARTIST FOR MAY SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ OPEN JAM AT 1048 CLUB RIVER JAM FEST MAY 15 th and 16 th at RIVERFRONT PARK MAMA is a non-profit organization that celebrates the area's rich musical heritage, operates with charitable or educational purposes, encourages people to request the high quality music our local musicians have to offer, & promotes the dream of our city being a world class music destination.
Montgomery Area Musicians Association MAY 2015 Issue #5 Final band selections from the 32 submissions have been made and announced as of April 20, 2015. Performing bands, in no particular order, will be: OUTSIDE THE INSIDE, COUSTIC CHAOS, WISHBONE, FREDDY LOVVORN AND THE HEADINSOUTH BAND and BELLE MONIQUE. 2 Make your plans to be a part of this tremendous event!
THE THIRD TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH WILL BE THE GUITAR PULL SPONSORED BY THE CLOVERDALE PLAYHOUSE LOCATED AT 960 CLOVERDALE ROAD IN MONTGOMERY, AL 36106. THIS MONTH S FEATURED SINGER/SONGWRITER ON MAY 19th. FOR TICKETS AND FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING SHOW TIMES AND ARTISTS YOU CAN CALL 334-262-1530 OR GO TO WWW.CLOVERDALEPLAYHOUSE.ORG THE SECOND AND FOURTH WEDNESDAYS OF EACH MONTH, IN CONJUNCTION WITH SOON MUSIC, WILL BE OPEN JAZZ JAM SESSION NIGHTS LOCATED AT MY PLACE, LOCATED AT EASTERN BYPASS AND CARNICHAEL DRIVE IN MONTGOMERY, AL FROM 7:00 PM UNTIL 11:00 PM. THE NEXT SESSIONS FOR THIS MONTH WILL BE MAY 13th AND MAY 27th. EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT MEMBER SAM WILLIAMS WILL BE HOSTING OPEN JAM JAZZ NIGHT AT THE 1048 JAZZ CLUB LOCATED AT 1104 EAST FAIRVIEW AVENUE IN MONTGOMERY, AL. FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 334-834-1048 OR VISIT www.1048jazzandblues.com EVERY SECOND AND FOURTH THURSDAY NIGHT OF THE MONTH OPEN JAM SESSIONS HELD AT MAMA MEMBER VENUE HEAD ON THE DOOR. LOCATED AT 5028 VAUGHN ROAD IN MONTGOMERY, AL 36116. HOSTED BY HAT TRICK FROM 7:00 TO 11:00 PM. THE NEXT SESSIONS ARE MAY 14th AND MAY 28th. FOR MORE INFO CALL 334-270-1928. SECOND SATURDAY EVENT AT RIVERFRONT PARK IN DOWNTOWN MONTGOMERY WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MAY 9 th FROM 5:00 PM UNTIL 9:00 PM. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY MOTHER FUNK AT 6:00 PM. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 334-625-210o OR VISIT www.funinmontgomery.com. 3
All information contained within this Newsletter edition has been compiled and/or obtained obtained with the permission of Montgomery Musicians Association, it s members and PRKNBNZ. All photos courtesy of PRKNBNZ & MAMA. 4
Montgomery Area Musicians Association MAY 2015 Issue#5 FRIDAY NIGHT, MAY 15 TH AT THE RIVER JAM MUSIC FESTIVAL AT RIVERFRONT PARK IN DOWNTOWN MONTGOMERY. WE WILL HAVE THREE MAMA MEMBER BAND PROVIDING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT. GATES OPEN AT 6:00 PM. BANDS BEGIN AT 6:30 PM AND GO UNTIL 10:00 PM. THE MEMBER BANDS WILL BE: SOUL TREE OUTSIDE THE INSIDE KING BEE 5
ON SATURDAY NIGHT, MAY 16 TH WE WILL HAVE ANOTHER MAMA MEMBER PERFORMING JESS MEUSE. THE LOCAL SINGER SONGWRITER AND AMERICAN IDOL TOP FIVE FINALIST WILL BE APPEARING AS A SPECIAL GUEST. MAKE YOUR PLANS TO GET OUT AND SUPPORT THESE FINE MUSICIANS AND FELLOW MAMA MEMEBERS! FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE EVENT GO TO WWW.FUNINMONTGOMERY.COM 6
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COME ONE AND ALL TO THE BLUE IQUANA IN PRATTVILLE FOR A MAJOR EVENT ON MAY 9 TH STARTING AT 8:00 PM. THE 39 TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION OF MONTGOMERY S OWN HARMONY. ORIGINAL MEMBERS EDDIE WOHLFORD, JIMBO JONES, TOMMY BEAVERS, BILL HINDS AND KELVIN HOLLY WILL BRING BACK ALL OF THOSE FANTASTIC MEMORIES OF THE KEIGLER S KOVE AT BAMA LANES. GET YOUR TICKETS FROM BLUE IQUANA AND TAKE A STEP BACK INTO THE 70 S WITH SOME OF THE VERY BEST LOCAL TALENT MONTGOMERY HAS EVER OFFERED. TICKETS ARE ONLY $10 AT THE DOOR. PLEASE GET YOURS BEFORE THE DAY OF THE SHOW. THIS EVENT WILL ALSO BE OFFERING A SILENT AUCTION ON TWO ELECTRIC GUITARS WITH ALL PROCEEDS GOING TO THE BRANTWOOD CHILDREN S HOME. DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 PM WITH THE SHOW BEGINNING PROMPTLY AT 8:00 PM. 8