The exciting and dynamic Blue Lunch returns to BOP STOP! Akron native Tim Longfellow, will be a special guest on organ, along with Akron native Maya Nicholson on vocals. Tickets to attend in person are $20 each.

This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's Facebook page at showtime. Accessing the stream is free but donations are encouraged and directly support the band. To donate, select "Donation: Livestream Attendee" as your Ticket Option above and follow the steps below:

• Select "1" as your quantitee and click "Add to Cart"
• You may enter your name if you wish and click "Submit"
• Click on the "Edit Cart" button that pops up.
• Enter the amount you wish to donate under "Order Summary" and click "Checkout" to enter your card information.

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Blue Lunch is an 8 piece band with a 3 piece horn section that has been playing its eclectic mix of blues, soul, jazz, and New Orleans style rhythm and blues at festivals, clubs, private events, and a variety of outdoor venues throughout the Upper Midwest for over 38 years. Blue Lunch has performed at the Bop Stop numerous times over the years, sometimes featuring guest artists, and always receiving an enthusiastic response to the broad array of American music styles!

Blue Lunch is unique in its use of multiple vocalists and harmony vocals. The band has also produced 8 CDs to date, including "Saxophone Shootout, Live at Nighttown" which placed in the top 5 Self-Produced CDs in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis.

Personnel:

• Billy Seward-guitar/vocal
• Pete London-harmonica/vocal
• Raymond Deforest-bass/vocal
• Scott Flowers-drums
• Mike Sands-keyboard
• Chris Burge-saxophone
• Bob Michael-trombone
• Mike Rubin-trumpet
• Maya Nicholson-vocals
• Tim Longfellow-organ

http://www.bluelunch.com/