Saturday October 24 7:30 to 8:30 pm
Lazy Poker Blues Band is still rockin' after 25 years of filling dance floors in the Kootenays. From covers of classics by Etta James and Big Mama Thornton to original blues, the current incarnation of the band leaves audiences spellbound with powerful and soulful vocals. Led by singer Aryn Sheriff, who is backed by the veteran Lazy Bill Lynch (guitar, vocals and songster), the amazing soloist Clinton Swanson (sax, composer and arranger), the funky bassman Rob Vanderlan, the ever steady beat-master of the drums Steve Wilson, and the bluesy Jack Olson on keys.
Don’t miss out. Only 50 seats per performance!!!
Each performance will be an exclusive event in The Bailey Theatre for a maximum of fifty people. Only individuals from the same household, or your “double bubble”, may be seated together.
Tickets are $25 and on sale from noon on Tuesday, September 8. Tickets may only be purchased online 24/7 or by phoning the Box Office at 250-368-9669 from Monday to Friday 12-4 pm.
Anyone attending will have to adhere to our safety protocols to ensure social distancing and to prevent mingling. Ticket buyers will be emailed the week of the show to confirm their show time and to provide our Covid protocols. Masks will be mandatory until you are in your seat. We will also be giving out full refunds to anyone who can no longer attend if they feel ill.
No tickets will be issued for this show, but we will have a list of confirmed attendees at the door. After purchasing tickets please check that you receive an email confirmation so that you know you are on the list of confirmed attendees.
If you are unable to come to the performance a recording of the live show will be streamed the following weekend and will be available for 48 hours. Bookings must be made to watch the stream. Streaming is by donation with proceeds going to charity.
These performances are part of the 6 Beats Apart series that also includes:
- jazz series favourite Melody Diachun & Friends with a celebration of togetherness through music on Saturday, October 10 at 5 pm and 7:30 pm
- John McLachlan’s musical performance and multimedia show “Call it Home” on Friday, October 16 at 7:30 pm
- a country double-bill with Son of John opening for Lisa Nicole on Saturday, November 14 at 5 pm and 7:30 pm
- comedian Mike Delamont's Socially Distant Stand Up Comedy Tour on Thursday, November 19 at 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm
- Hornography, a nine-piece horn driven band inspired by the sounds of world beat and funk, on Saturday, November 28 at 4 pm and 7:30 pm
- the Clinton Swanson R&B Revue, a high energy eight piece performing old school soul, R'n B, and blues, on Saturday, December 12 at 4 pm and 7:30 pm.
Shows not sold as a series.
This show is made possible thanks to funding from the Columbia Basin Trust, Kootenay Savings Credit Union, the Province of British Columbia, BC Arts Council, BC Touring Council, Creative BC and Canadian Heritage.