Updated: 11-April-08 Patty Sanphy's 13th. Annual Womens Blues Revue Mothers Day Benefit for Bay Area Domestic Violence Agencies Sunday May 11, 2007 5pm till 9pm
TAKE BACK THE NIGHT: A WOMEN'S BLUES REVUE
13 ANNUAL MOTHERS' DAY BENEFIT AT THE SKIPPERDOME
Area musicians will present a benefit concert Sunday, May 11, 5-9 pm,
to bring attention to the problem of domestic violence. The event
began in 1996, and is held each Mother’s Day at Skipper’s
Smokehouse in Tampa. The monies raised are donated to
area domestic violence agencies. All of the performances are
donated, and volunteers from five areas shelters organize and
oversee the program, with an emphasis on fun and empowerment.
Blues and soul dance classics will be performed by
vocalists
Denise Moore, Nancy Johnson, and Sheila Miranda, Guitarists Tammy Hatch andPatty Sanphy will play with Linda Faust on keys, and
Sandi Ross on bass. Dennis McCarthy, drums, and George
Pappas, blues harp, will round out the show. There will be
musical guests of both genders throughout the evening, including
Karen Benjey, George Allgaier, Anne Van Atta, and Joey Donovan.
The evening will begin with a special appearance by
Liz Pennock and Dr. Blues.
The agencies which will benefit are CASA in St. Petersburg, The
Haven in Clearwater, The Spring in Tampa, Sunrise of East Pasco,
and the Salvation Army DV Program of West Pasco. All will have
volunteers on hand to help the community learn about the services
they provide.
Advance tickets are available at Skippers, 910 Skipper Rd, and at
Inkwood Books, 216 S. Armenia Ave. in Tampa; at Disc Exchange, 6712
Central Ave., St. Petersburg, and at The Purple Moon, 833 Douglas
Ave, Dunedin, They are $7. in advance and $10. at the door.
Call 813-977-6474 for more information.
