8pm- Stanley John Mitchell and His Band of Buddies
Genre: Americana/singer -songwriter
For fans of: Mumford and Sons, Neil Finn, Chuck Berry
Native New Zealander Stanley John Mitchell is a veteran of the New York alternative scene. After arriving here with legendary Kiwi band ‘The Drongos’ Stanley J soon established himself as a songwriting force. His current band ‘Stanley John Mitchell and his Band of Buddies’ plays original material inspired by the Americana/Roots American style he loves so much. These influence’s, along with Stan’s own South Pacific background make for a delightfully original sound.
“A delightful mélange of funk rhythms, country harmonies, precisely layered guitar counterpoint and airy folk-rock sounds, with many influences, old and new, absorbed into a delightfully original sound”. - Robert Palmer. New York Times
Stanleyjohnmitchell.com
9pm- TBD
10pm- DecaDence
Genre: World/Reggae/French
For fans of: ??? World/reggae/French, DANCING
Dahlia Dumont and her band DecaDence play reggae sultry ballads, tango, samba, and more in both French and English. The music brings out the different faces of the accordion, with French, Argentine, and TexMex influences fused in. The band hails from France, Argentina, Japan, California, south Texas, and beloved Brooklyn, and each member brings their own to their groovy, and thought-provoking sound.
http://parkslope.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/ev--dahlia-dumont-tea-lounge: “Enjoy the French and West African influenced reggae music of Dahlia Dumont. Expect everything from the use of an accordion to samba dancing.”
www.reverbnation.com/dahliadumont
http://www.reverbnation.com/dahliadumont/song/14138053-dahlias-tune
http://www.reverbnation.com/dahliadumont/song/14074200-le-reve
http://www.reverbnation.com/dahliadumont/song/9643949-pardonne-moi
