No Nap Records is bringing sizzling and original swing, jazz, and blues music to town.
The impeccably talented duo is bringing their smokey, vintage sound to downtown Vernon through a mix of swing, jazz, and blues music at the Elks Lodge No. 45 on Feb. 12.
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To date, Blue Moon Marquee has released three full-length albums of their original compositions: Gypsy Blues (2016), Lonesome Ghosts (2014), Stainless Steel Heart (2013), and one online EP Last Dollar (2012).
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The hall will be romantically lit, with nibbles on the tables and drinks available from the Elks Hall bar staff all evening.
Blue Moon Marquee rocks the Elks Lodge Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. Ages 19-and-up. Tickets are $20 at the door or $15 presale, available at Teassential Specialty Teas, Spinners Sound Centre, Expressions of Time and the newly reopened Cheek to Cheek dance studio. To pre-book your tickets online, email no.nap.records@gmail.com.
No Nap is a collaboration of local young musicians who coordinate live shows for touring acts. No Nap, founded by original co-founders of the Record City venue space, now work independently with all available locations in the Thompson-Okanagan. They also produce a small local independent magazine of the same name, sharing news about music and arts culture they participate in 香蕉视频直播� you can find a free issue at many downtown locations from Kelowna, Vernon and Kamloops.
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