CLAWSON CITY to hold BENEFIT CONCERT for 3rd ANNUAL ARTS & AUTHORS FESTIVAL this Saturday, May 17th 2014 @ 7pm!

Saturday, May 17th 2014 @ 7:00 p.m.

"Detroit Piany!" featuring Tracy Kash-Thomas, Bob Mervak &
Matthew Ball and other guests!

in a benefit for the Clawson Arts & Cultural Foundation

Clawson United Methodist Church

205 N Main St, Clawson, MI 48017

For ADVANCE TICKETS call – 248.589.0056

admission: $10 for adults - $5 for kids

The Concert Artists:

Pianist, singer/songwriter Tracy Kash-Thomas is
Detroit Music Award recipient for Outstanding Jazz vocalist with numerous
additional nominations, including Outstanding Jazz Composer, and R&B
artist. Her most recent CD titled Sound Truth was listed
as one of the Top 10 of 2010 by Detroit’s own Metrotimes Magazine.  With
lush vocals, intriguing lyrics and a funky jazz style, Tracy’s music has been
compared that of Carol King’s and Joni Mitchell’s.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFXILsx5Ovw

Pianist and singer in the tradition of Harry Connick Jr.,
Bob Mervak is a past recipient of too many Detroit Music Awards to count! 
His music was recently featured in the 2012 critically acclaimed film titled
"Ides of March" from actor/director George Clooney, and he continues
to work in the film scoring field today.   

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti7XCOGdQGs

Clawson attorney turned Ragtime, Boogie/Blues Pianist
Matthew Ball is known as “Michigan’s Best” in Blues & Boogie-Woogie Piano
for good reason. Today with nearly 2.7 million youtube views of his past
performances and a performance history that spans everything from symphony
appearances to Jazz festivals, Ball has truly become a local phenomenon, with
descriptions of his performances like “Awesome!” “Crushing!” Fantastic!” 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZRlpX_e1Eg