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Gavroche + Bonsai + All Night Chemists @ The Way Station
Live Music: January 3, 2015, 8pm-12am, The Way Station, 683 Washington Ave, BK, http://waystationbk.blogspot.com/ $5 suggested donation
8pm- Gavroche
Genre: French jazz
For fans of: Edith Piaf, Charles Trenet, Django Reinhardt
Gavroche jazz band brings the streets of Paris of the early 20th century to New York. Combining Valentine’s expressive voice with Sunny’s melodious playing, Gavroche jazz band hypnotizes by adding its own twist to the stylings of Edith Piaf, Mistinguette, Damia, Charles Trenet, and Yves Montand. Valentine was the resident performer of Fete Paradiso 2013, the Parisian festival of vintage carnival rides and carousels on Governors Island.
http://www.valentinebiollay.com
9pm- Bonsai
Genre: Folk/rock/pop
For fans of: Feist, Regina Spektor, Stevie Nicks, Chrissie Hynde
Simone Stevens is a singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn New York. She blends folk with rock and peppers it with pop.
www.simonestevensmusic.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgL6c7jSbmM
10pm- All Night Chemists
Genre: Rock
A band that writes and records a musical potion of hypnotic sounds, unforgettable melodies, deep grooves, and intricate arrangements under the BQE in north Brooklyn.
Brad Gunyon, Len Monachello, and Brandon Wilde are All Night Chemists. Currently releasing two songs a month the trio continues to mix from song to song, both live and on record, with a variety of their fellow musicians. The result are shows and recordings that are truly their own. All Night Chemists’ songs have been featured in the television shows Castle, Mercy, Men in Trees, Life is Wild, and Reaper. The song “Point of View” was featured in the 2007 film “Ornaments”
“The Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist has a mellow, reflective voice that speaks to experience and a way with instrumentation that, as they say, goes easy on the ears.” 3hive
http://www.allnightchemists.com/
http://allnightchemists.bandcamp.com/