Guilford native BASSIST & MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST MO PLEASURE has a performing history like no other. Straight out of UCONN and for the next five years, he played bass for legendary BB King. Later, he performed with and was music director for Earth, Wind, and Fire and for what was to be his final tour, Michael Jackson. He has recorded and toured with Chaka Khan, David, Foster, and Roberta Flack. MO PLEASURE is also a singer and songwriter in his own right he will be featuring much of his original music in this rare appearance with his band.
MO PLEASURE appears at Branford's HOME Restaurant on Saturday, August 9 as part of Blue Plate Radio's and Blue Plate Radio Productions' Jazz at HOME Summer/Fall Smooth Jazz Series. Tickets for MO PLEASURE are on sale now and can be purchased here!
Here is the full Jazz at HOME Summer/Fall Smooth Jazz Series line-up:
- Guitarist Gil Parris - July 11
- Bassist Mo Pleasure - August 9
- Saxman Phil Denny - September 6
- Saxophonist/Vocalist Paula Atherton - October 18
- Saxman Elan Trotman - November 8
Tickets are limited to 60 people and these shows sell out FAST so if you want to see MO PLEASURE or any of the other smooth jazz stars in the lineup the you better get your tickets NOW!
All tickets can be purchased at http://www.blueplateradio.com/tickets
Award-winning food, voted #3 for best live entertainment, intimate setting concert-quality sound ... THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME RESTAURANT and there is no other jazz series in Connecticut like the JAZZ AT HOME SERIES!
WE'LL SEE YOU AT HOME!
