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Lehigh Valley Blues Festival (7/14/2005)
Thursday Night performance to kick off "Ladies Sing the Blues Night". After ny
show, stick around to see Lucy Bonilla and Deb Callahan.
Special Performance at the Allentown Art Museum (5/15/2005)
On May 15th, I will be performing a special show at the Allentown Art Museum as
part of an exhibit of fine art by
Faith Ringgold.
Benefit Concert with the "Dream Band" (4/23/2005)
I will be performing with the Mike Dugan / Craig Thatcher "Dream Band" along
with many talented and special friends.
Back from Memphis (1/6/2005)
I am back from Memphis and
what a great time we had. If you do not know, it was just Don Mayer and I and
while we did not win, we did score very high on the judges list (scores posted
below). Next time we go back with a full band.
|
Category |
Judge 1 |
Judge 2 |
Judge 3 |
Judge 4 |
Judge 5 |
Totals |
|
Talent |
9 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
44 |
|
Blues Content |
9 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
43 |
|
Originality |
8 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
8 |
39 |
|
Stage Presence |
9 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
43 |
|
Overall Impression |
9 |
8 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
42 |
LVBN Blues Competition
On Sunday, April 25th I was part
of a Blues competition held by the
Lehigh Valley Blues Network
(LVBN), a local chapter of Blues.org.
The winner of this competition
gets sponsored by the LVBN to represent them on the national level in Memphis
this January 2005. I am pleased to announce that I WON!!!
I want to thank the Lord, my
family, friends and fans for supporting me through the years, your support has
meant so much to me. Also thanks to Don Mayer, Al Heppe & Jim Klienman ... three
fine musicians I am proud to call my friends.
Mary Hawkins is a blues and jazz vocalist from the Philadelphia area. Her debut CD Black and Blue has been released on an independent label, and is aimed at three different radio markets---Blues, Contemporary Jazz and Traditional Jazz.
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