Baton Rouge Blues Foundation Presents: The 2014 Blues Gala

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Join the Baton Rouge Blues Foundation on August 14th at 6:30pm at The Capitol Park Museum as we honor numerous legendary blues artist and celebrate their rich influence on Baton Rouge blues music.
This year we will be honoring the following blues legends:

Robert "Pete" Williams" (Centennial Birthday)
Otis "Lightnin' Slim" Hicks (Centennial Birthday)
Jimmy Dotson (Living Legend)
Leslie "Lazy Lester" Johnson (Living Legend)

We will also be showcasing a memorial tribute to the legendary Ernest "Tabby" Thomas.
Be sure to join us for music, food, and an overall celebration of Baton Rouge's blues roots and rich culture.
Highlight of The Event:
• Red Carpet entrance of local blues stars and celebrities
• Legendary Henry Gray live on piano at opening reception
• Juke Box Reception in true blues club 1950’s style
• Silent auction
• Louisiana “Taste of the Blues” Gourmet Buffet
• A tour of the Capitol Park Museum’s “Louisiana Dance Hall” Exhibit
• Cash bar
• Honorees Ceremony with a video presentation of the Blues Originals and LivingLegends honorees, also a video memorial tribute to Ernest “Tabby” Thomas
• Following honorees ceremony, Tabby Thomas Blues Box Jam hosted by Chris Thomas King and featuring Lazy Lester and Jimmy Dotson
Ticket Prices: $35 includes Gourmet Buffet