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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Thank You

A big 'Thank you' to everyone last night who attended the 'BE HEAR's Benefit Performance at the BLUE BOTTLE for YVONNE LeBron, Administater of the 'Children's School Of Excellence' in Rainier, WA. Thank you. Jan

Photo by Tobyotter

Friday, October 30, 2009

Tonight's Special 'BE HEAR' Benefit Performance

Just a friendly reminder to all my friends AND ''BE HEAR' fans:
TONIGHT's 'BE HEAR' benefit performance is special...and can make a difference to a very special woman in our community...YVONNE LeBron ,Administrator for the 'Children's School of Excellence'. 'BE HEAR' begins at 8pm. Robert Jones jr. will be DJing after our performance at the BLUE BOTTLE ESPRESSO--309 Yelm Ave. East in Yelm, Washington, Phone 360/458-4611. Cgeck out the Blue Bottle here..www.bluebottlerocks.com
Photo from Yvonne Le Bron's FACEBOOK page.

WHERE:
Blue Bottle Espresso 8pm. $10.00 donation-ALL goes to YVONNE.
309 Yelm Ave, East
360/458-4611
http://www.bluebottlerocks.com/

Thursday, October 29, 2009

'BE HEAR' Benefit Performance Friday, Oct. 30

TO HELP WITH YVONNE LeBron's Medical Expenses--'BE HEAR' Will be playing 8pm. This Friday, Oct. 30th at the Blue Bottle Espresso.. Thanks for your support. Robert Jones jr. will be DJ after the 'BE HEAR' performance. Jan
Photo from Yvonne LeBron's FACEBOOK page
Note from Blue Bottle:
Cover charge $10 with full amount going to Yvonne. Music! 'BE HEAR' with Cara Clarke, Steve Bartlett, Stefan Abuan and RDJBJ - Rocks The House Party

Wine, been and light food available. Blue Bottle donates to Yvonne **For those of you who do not have $10 or cannot attend, please come by the Blue Bottle between now and Monday and donate whatever amount you can from coins to dollars. ***Blue Bottle (458-4611).

WHERE: Blue Bottle Bistro 8pm, $10.00 donation ALL going to YVONNE.
309 Yelm Ave. East
360/458-4611
http://www.bluebottlerocks.com/

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

'BE HEAR' Tonight at The Royal Lounge With SHAMEKA/PRESS

'BE HEAR' Tonight at The Royal Lounge With SHAMEKA/PRESS. Fun starts 8pm. 'BE HEAR' at 9:30. Halloween Costumes if you like. 311 N. Capital Way, Olympia. 360/705-0760.
'BE HEAR' with lovely Cara Clarke/vocals, Stefan Abuan/awesome song writer/guitar and funky bassman Bartlett On Bass-Steve Bartlett, with our guest drummer Darlene Jones.
Photo by Vince Alongi

WHERE: The Royal 9:30
311 N. Capital Wa
Olympia, Wa
360/ 705-0760
http://theroyal.squarespace.com/information/

Saturday, October 24, 2009

It's Not Movie Night...It's 'BE HEAR' Night

Tonight at 8PM be at the Blue Bottle in Yelm for an awesome show, 'BE HEAR' starts at 8pm. Music goes to 10:30. Get your dancing shoes on. Always, Blissful blues that just makes you feel good.
The Nisqually Valley News said on 9/18/09.."Steve Bartlett, Cara Clarke and Stefan Abuan of 'Be Hear' had the whole audience singing 'You Are My Sunshine'." And, tonight, our special guest drummer is --Kenny WilliamSon.
Thank you Kenny.
That's dynamic, stunning Cara Clarke on vocals, our outstanding Stefan Abuan song writer and guitarist and my Steve Bartlett, Bartlett on Funky Bass with Kenny WilliamSon/drums. A winner folks.
Blue Bottle's owner Michelle Jones will have loads of good food and she and her wonderful staff always makes everyone feel right at home...'MMMMM'. Organic espressos, beer and wine. And remember kids are always welcome,...why not bring the whole family. There's covered outdoor seating too.
I'm really looking forward to tonight, I was at rehearsal last night...AND, this show will be fantastic Iknow it. NO COVER. Jan

WHERE: Blue Bottle Bistro 8pm
309 Yelm Ave. East
360/458-4611

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Saturday Night Fun.. 'BE HEAR' At Blue Bottle 8pm

Write this down...This Saturday, 10/24 8pm Blue Bottle Fun. Awesome 'BE HEAR' starts at 8pm. Music goes to 10:30. Get your dancing shoes on. Blissful blues that just makes you feel good.
This is what the Nisqually Valley News said on 9/18/09.."Steve Bartlett, Cara Clarke and Stefan Abuan of 'Be Hear' had the whole audience singing 'You Are My Sunshine'." And, with a fantastic guest drummer this Saturday--Kenny WilliamSon.

Thank you Kenny.

That's Stunning Cara Clarke/vocals, Stefan Abuan/guitar/song writer and Steve Bartlett, Bartlett on funky bass with Kenny WilliamSon/drums.

Michelle Jones will have loads of good food...'MMMMM'. Organic espressos, beer and wine. And remember kids are always welcome,...why not bring the whole family. There's covered outdoor seating too. I'm really looking forward to this Saturday.

WHERE:

Blue Bottle Bistro

309 Yelm Ave. East

360/458-4611

www.bluebottlerocks.com

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Everybody Needs Someone To Stand By Them

Time Change For The Royal 'BE HEAR' Gig Next Tuesday

'BE HEAR' will share the stage with Shameka and her band 'PRESS' at The Royal Lounge in Olympia next Tuesday night. Shameka's band will begin at 8pm, with 'BE HEAR' following around 9:30pm.
'BE HEAR' featuring stunning Cara Clarke on vocals, Stefan Abuan, song writer/guitarist and funky Steve Bartlett On Bass, Darlene Jones will be the guest drummer.
Lots of fun and dancing. Halloween costumes.

WHERE: The Royal 9:30
311 N. Capital Wa
Olympia, Wa
360/ 705-0760
Photo by Jeanie Isaac.

Laurie Johnson/Careless Hunter At Salmon Bay Eagles Thursday

News From Laurie Johnson
Laurie Johnson playin at the Salmon Bay Eagles on Thursday Oct. 22nd come on out! Great food, cheap drinks and no cover

Salmon Bay Eagles Blues This Thurday October 22nd at 8:30 pm THE CARELESS HUNTERS, featuring Laurie Johnson on vocals,will be dishing up the blues. Come on down for this special treat and bring your dancing shoes. The Kitchen Wench will be serving Chicken N' Dumplings. No cover
Photo from Salmon Bay Eagles on FACEBOOK.
WHERE:
5216 - 20th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107
In Beautiful downtown Ballard
206 / 783-7791

BIG NASTY At The Swiss In Tacoma

Monday, October 19, 2009

Guest Drummer, Kenny WilliamSon This Saturday At Blue Bottle

It's just been announced...the fantastic drummer, Kenny WilliamSon will be sitting in this Saturday, Oct. 24th at the Blue Bottle in Yelm with 'BE HEAR'.
Thank you Kenny.

Music starts at 8pm ends about 10:30pm.

It'll be a great show..lovely, delightful and stunning Cara Clarke on vocals. Talented guitarist/song writer Stefan Abuan and the funkiest bass from Steve Bartlett with the great Kenny WilliamSon on drums. Come early/ stay late.

Michelle Jones will have a awesome menu for this event. There's always organic espresso, beer, wine, laughter,dancing and fun. See you there this Saturday, Oct. 24th 8pm at the Blue Bottle.


WHERE:
Blue Bottle Bistro
309 Yelm Ave. East
360/458-4611
Artwork by Cara Clarke.

Sunday, October 18, 2009

'BE HEAR' At The Royal Tues, Oct. 27 9pm

From Cara Clarke on FACEBOOK.
Cara W. Clarke Hello Olympia! Mark your calenders for Tuesday, October 27,2009 for "Be Hear!" at the Royal Lounge...Soulful Music That Just Makes YOU feel good...
From Shameka's Site on FACEBOOK.
Press
"Press" is playing a show at The Royal on Capitol Blvd. We are playin with the amazing band "BE Hear". The show starts at 8pm on Oct 27th. This will be our last show for a while. "Press" is working on some new material, ...& recording! Come dressed up in your Halloween best! xoxoxoxo ~ Press
Artwork by Cara Clarke.

WHERE: The Royal 9:00
311 N. Capital Wa
Olympia, Wa
360/ 705-0760
http://theroyal.squarespace.com/information/

Jewish Influence In Blues And Jazz

Thanks THEBLUESBLOGGER for this info. Go here.. http://thebluesblogger.com/87/the-jewish-influence-in-blues-and-jazz
Photo by Sandy Chase

Jessica Blinn News

Jessica sent this to me. She's at The Royal tomorrow for 'Live Jazz'. That's 9:30 to 11:30pm.

WHERE: The Royal 9:30
311 N. Capital Way
Olympia, Wa
360/ 705-0760
http://theroyal.squarespace.com/information/

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Flyer for Next Saturday


Photo by me_ram

Friday, October 16, 2009

Kim Archer Band Plays Tonight

From FACEBOOK:
Kim Archer is thinking TGIF!!!!!!!!! KAB plays the Harmon Brewery for the first time tonight from 9-12! We look forward to seeing you there!!!


http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.harmonbrewingco.com&h=8628742da7f478c941fc3bb472c1a17e&ref=mf
Source: http://www.harmonbrewingco.com/
Photo from KIM ARCHER FACEBOOK Page.
WHERE:
Harmon Brewing Company, Inc
1938 Pacific Avenue Tacoma, WA 98402
253.383.2739

Monday, October 12, 2009

Shelly Ely At The Swiss Tonight With Little Bill

This NEWS is from Merri Peterson Sutton on FACEBOOK.

Merri Peterson Sutton is looking forward to The Swiss tonight! Shelly Ely singing with Little Bill??!!! Wooo Hooooo


WHERE:
THE SWISS
1904 Jefferson Ave
Tacoma, WA 98402
P: 253-572-2821F: 253-572-3160

Tower Of Power..'What Is Hip?' 1973.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Tonight's The Night..'BE HEAR'

TONIGHT, Saturday, Oct. 10th 8pm be at the Blue Bottle in Yelm. Great live R & B from 'BE HEAR' featuring a heartfelt, vibrant, singer---our Cara Clarke, with very talented songwriter/ guitarist Stefan Abuan and the funkiest bassman around Steve Bartlett. With Darlene Jones a guest drummer treating us tonight from Olympia.
From the Nisqually News- 9/18/09.."Steve Bartlett, Cara Clarke and Stefan Abuan, 'Be Hear' got the whole audience singing 'You are the Sunshrine of my Life'."
WOW. What a night. It's alway fun, exciting and a great time. So, don't miss tonight. There'll be great food, beer, wine too. Music from 8pm to 10:30.

Don't miss this special event. – http://www.reverbnation.com/tunepak/1823049%20%20


WHERE: Blue Bottle Bistro- 8PM to 10:30PM
309 Yelm Ave. East
360/458-4611
Photo by Dick Metcalf.

Friday, October 09, 2009

Today From Blue Bottle Uprising..Tomorrow's 'BE HEAR' Gig

From FACEBOOK--BlueBottle Uprising10/10/2009Among the greatest treasures of Yelm’s unusual community is one gorgeous, heartfelt, vibrant singer – she is among the best and the finest of R&B music. Move over Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan and Whitney - our girls name is Cara Clarke ...and she will touch you to the core. Come hear her sing with her band "Be Hear!" with Stefan Abuan and Steve Bartlett. ~ wine, beer, and a great menu just for this special event – http://www.reverbnation.com/tunepak/1823049%20%20
AND...Guest Drummer..Darlene Jones.


WHERE: Blue Bottle Cafe 8PM, Saturday 10/10
309 East Yelm Avenue-
360/458-4611
http://www.bluebottlerocks.com/
Photo by Jeannie Isaac.

Thursday, October 08, 2009

Cara's Flyer

Artwork by Cara Clarke.

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

T Bone Walker.. 'T Bone Shuffle' 1967

Guest Drummer..Darlene Jones Sitting in on Oct. 10th 'BE HEAR' Gig

Just heard the news, that Darlene Jones will be our guest drummer on October 10th, 8pm at the Blue Bottle in Yelm... 309 Yelm Ave. East...360/458-4611.
Thank you Darlene and welcome.


Darlene Jones---A local private teacher, Darlene plays on the Seahawk Drum Line and performs in local bands around the South Sound area.


It'll be a fun night. Lots of great music ,food, dancing. The Blue Bottle serves wonderful sandwiches, soups,, specials, organic espressos, beer and wine. Come out this Saturday night. Music from 8pm til 10:30. 'BE HEAR' featuring the lovely Cara Clarke/vocals, Stefan Abuan/guitar, Steve Bartlett/on bass with Darlene Jones on drums.
WHERE: Blue Bottle Cafe 8PM
309 East Yelm Avenue
- 360/458-4611
http://www.bluebottlerocks.com/
Photo/info from St. Martin's University..Go here..http://www.stmartin.edu/summer_session/music/faculty.htm

Saturday, October 03, 2009

'BE HEAR' Opens For Shameka At The Royal Oct.27th

Latest News: We play at The Royal in Olympia, Tues. October 27th 9pm, opening for Shameka Gagnier aka "Press". Find her here on Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Press/129354623175

WHERE: The Royal 9pm
311 N. Capital Way
Olympia, Wa
360 705 0760
http://theroyal.squarespace.com/information/

'BE HEAR's Rehearsal Last Night

Steve Bartlett reports a great rehearsal last night at Cara's. Stefan had a wonderful new tune he wrote and Cara sang it beautifully. Jan

Friday, October 02, 2009

Oysterfest In Shelton Reports Al Earick

Well...here's the latest from Al Earick on FACEBOOK..

Al Earick Hooray, Its Friday, off to the Oyster Fest in Shelton........ Can't wait to gorge on those delicious little critters! Oh yeah, the band gets to close out the Oysterfest on Sunday starting at 3:30 on the Main stage..... Be there!

Photo by adactio

Thursday, October 01, 2009

From 'Blues Boss'

The news for tonight at Imperial Dragon in Tacoma from Blues Boss..

Blues Boss-- Weekends getting closer!!! Tonight it's the Imperial Dragon for Blues Redemption with Mark Riley and Rod Cook on guitar......nothin' better than that!!! .

Thanks Blues Boss.

WHERE: Imperial Dragon 7 PM
6805 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406
(253) 565-5477
Photo by stevendepolo

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