MidTones Movie Night “Still Bill” Bill Withers Documentary

Posted: March 5th, 2010 | Author: Shin Kawasaki | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

on April 7th, MidTones presents the 1st official Movie Night featuring a B-Side Entertainment film “Still Bill” with Bill Withers.STILL BILL is an intimate portrait of soul legend Bill Withers, best known for his classics “Ain’t No Sunshine,” “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day,” “Grandma’s Hands,” and “Just the Two of Us.” With his soulful delivery and warm, heartfelt sincerity, Withers has written the songs that have – and always will – resonate deeply within the fabric of our times.”

this is a FREE event and open to public. after the screening, the jam session will commence immediately paying tribute to Withers’ music. please RSVP (not required) your spot at the movie website, email, or simply reply to this post here for seating might be limited.

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32nd Annual Firecracker Chinese New Year Celebration

Posted: February 7th, 2010 | Author: Shin Kawasaki | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Thanx all for coming out to the 3 shows on my Birthday Week – I got to see so many of my friends and made NEW friends. BIG THANX to Leela Grant and the band, and Jon Hershfield of IsGoodMusic.com!

The next BIG night(s) for me is The 3rd Annual Nite N Day Arts Festival Weekend, presented by the 32nd Annual Los Angeles Chinatown Firecracker Run and Chinatown Business Improvement District, happening the last weekend of Feb – where I’ll be doing a set of original materials (with the help of Geoff Haba on drums AND MidTone Madeleines) on Feb 27nd SAT at 7pm, AND with MidTone Arkestra which features the cream of the crop from MidTones; an Eclectic Open Jam, on Feb 28th at 2pm! so many talented artists are on the bill for this event, such as The Fighting Cocks, David Applesauce Tran, Sue Jin and Dawen. it’s gonna be a great weekend of music for sure! there’s more info on Facebook Event page!

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