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Chris Bickley Tim Lerch Trio @ Cellar Cat Kingston

  • Cellar Cat 11253 NE State Hwy 104 Kingston, WA, 98346 United States (map)

Tim Lerch- Guitar & Vocals – Currently one of the Pacific Northwests busiest guitarist Tim plays regularly with Lee Oskar and Friends, The John Stowell Tim Lerch Duo, Danny Vernon and the DeVilles, Bassic Saxx, Hot Rod’s Blues Revue, Kenny Blues Boss Wayne, The Hitmen and The Edsels as well as playing shows as a Solo Artist. A sought after session guitarist, Tim records frequently in Seattle and Vancouver. In addition to his playing schedule Tim is also a well respected and popular teacher with a busy schedule of private lessons, classes and workshops. Recent new activities include Instructional Videos for GuitarAxis.com and Jetcitymusic.com.

Chris Bickley’s passion for music, the arts, and education go beyond his love of performing. Interlochen Center for the Arts where Chris graduated from the internationally acclaimed fine arts academy promote the ”Universal Language of the Arts”. As a performer his passion, energy, and mastery of the instrument engage and captivate audiences. His insight, emotion, interpretation, and creative perspective give him a style all his own. Throughout his performing career Chris has had the privilege of performing with many of the best Artists in the industry.

JAZZ ARTISTS… Bob James, Woody Herman, Mel Torme, Louie Belson, Herbie Hancock, Richie Cole, Bill Watrous, Jon Faddis, Billy Cobham, John McLaughlin, Pat Labarbera, Chico Freeman, Ali Ryerson, Tommy Dorsey, Brother Jack McDuff.

POP ARTISTS… Kenny Rogers, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin, Linda Ronstadt, Peabo Bryson, Marilyn McCoo, En Vogue, Aaron Nevel, Allman Brothers, Larry Graham, Gladys Knight, B. T. Express, Roy Aires, The Drifters.

SHOWS… Bob Hope, Nelson Riddle, Ed Ames, Johnny Mathis, Jim Nabors, Robert Goulet, Don Knotts, Phyllis Diller, Peter Marshall, Skip DeVol, Wes Harrison, Jerry VanDyke, Mory Amsterdam, Paul Lennon, Rich Little, The Arbor Singers, Shields & Yarnell, Gloria Loring, Lenny Colyer & Jerry Murad Harmonicats, The Four Freshman, Don Rickles, Anne Murray, Jerry Lewis, Marvin Hamlisch, Bob Newhart, Lawrence Welk, Regis Philbin, Joan Rivers, Dick Clark, Bobby Vinton, Frankie Valley, Wayne Newton, The Irish Tenors, Martin Short, Guy & Ralna, Gene Pitney, Susan Luci, Frank Sinatra Jr, Bernadette Peters.

Wayne Bliss has been an audio engineer for over 15 years now.  He received his training through an apprenticeship with Triad Studios in Redmond, Washington.  In that time he has done both engineering and production on projects for artists varying from garage band weekend warriors to seasoned pros.  Wayne built his studio to help artists create and capture their musical aspirations in a warm and friendly recording environment. His vast experience in music both as an engineer and as a musician gives him unique insight into his clients needs.

A very active musician in the greater Seattle area for over 25 years, Wayne has established himself as an in-demand bassist and guitarist.  Wayne has had the privilege of working with such musical and show business legends as The Four TopsThe Temptations, Joan Rivers, Wayne Newton, Jerry Lewis, Frankie Avalon, Fabian, Doc SeverinsenThe Captain and Tennille, and Rosemary Clooney. In addition to playing as a freelance bassist and guitarist, Wayne also gives clinics and lectures in schools and enjoys working with musical groups throughout the Pacific Northwest.

Cellar Cat is a social place to gather with friends over excellent wine.  Quiet and romantic for love birds.  Join us for a nice glass or bottle of wine (or two), a bite of  cheese, a chunk of chocolate, enjoy great company, make new friends, meet up with old ones, home-away-from home all served up in an intimate, artful, relaxing, jazz and wine venue. Hope to see you!

Tickets available at: https://buytickets.at/cellarcatllc/1395180

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