Upcoming Concerts...
The Dynamic Duo rocks the house again
In 2020- Bring yourself & a friend!
The Dynamic Miss
Faye Carol
Featuring Joe Warner
Every Sunday in January 2020 5pm
At The Back Room
1984 Bonita Ave Berkeley, CA 94704
All ages welcome. Bring your own snacks & libation :-)
The Bay Area's Queen of Jazz, Blues, and R&B and her dynamite pianist Joe Warner will groove you in the new year! Come thru to this intimate venue, complete with some of the most comfy couches ever & chill vibes!
Bonus:
Faye Carol Apparel
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Lovers & Others:
Valentine's Day Celebration Concert
An intimate house concert in the Berkeley hills with
The Dynamic Miss
Faye Carol
Featuring Joe Warner
Friday February 14, 2020 7pm
Create a Valentine's Day memory with legendary vocalist The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol and pianist Joe Warner. Enjoy world class music at a gorgeous craftsman home in the Berkeley Hills' Claremont Estates...a beautiful, romantic setting. Savor complimentary wine and desserts while taking in stunning panoramic views of the Bay Area skyline. Couples, friends, partners, and singles are welcome! Address will be provided upon purchase of ticket(s).
Faye & The Folks
A four-week cross cultural, cross genre series hosted by the Bay Area's Queen Songstress, The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol
Join Miss Faye in what are sure to be amazing & unique collaborations with celebrated international artists and the best Oakland has to offer at Geoffrey's Inner Circle
Week 1: March 8, 2020, 6pm: O.G.s of Jazz featuring legends Buster Williams and Jimmy Cobb
Join Miss Faye and this all-star trio in a night of straight ahead swingin, blues, and luscious ballads.
Drummer Jimmy Cobb is the sole surviving member of the Miles Davis sextet that recorded the iconic album Kind of Blue, till today heralded by audiences and critics alike and known as the biggest selling jazz album of all time. Mr. Cobb has also worked with Dinah Washington, Nancy Wilson, Pearl Bailey, Cannonball Adderley, Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, Sonny Stitt, Bill Evans, and countless others.
Bassist Buster Williams is known as one of the finest bassists in the world today with a long career performing with icons such as Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Nancy WIlson, Sarah Vaughan, Betty Carter, The Jazz Crusaders, McCoy Tyner, Art Blakey, and countless more.
The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol Featuring
Jimmy Cobb - drums, Buster Williams- bass, Joe Warner - piano
Week 2: March 15, 2020, 6pm
Funky Soul Latin Dance Party featuring Pete Escovedo
With an all-star ensemble featuring John Santos, Carolyn Brandy, and Jesus Diaz
Dance the night away with Miss Faye and her all-star 8 piece band featuring legendary Bay Area percussionist Pete Escovedo.
This iconic artist has a career of over 60 years breaking down barriers between smooth jazz, salsa, latin jazz, and contemporary music. He has shared the stage with Herbie Hancock, Boz Scaggs, Poncho Sanchez, Prince, Anita Baker, George Duke, Tito Puente, Chick Corea, his daughter Sheila E, and many more.
From blues to R&B to sizzling latin sounds, this will be a dance party like no other!
The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol featuring
Pete Escovedo - timbales, John Santos - percussion, Jesus Diaz - percussion, Carolyn Brandy - percussion, Bill Ortiz - trumpet, Charles McNeal - sax, Jeff Marrs - drums, TBA - bass, Joe Warner - piano
Limited seating available. If you require or would like a guaranteed seat, please email bobshadel22@gmail.com to ensure availability.
Week 3: March 22, 2020, 6pm: R&B, Hip-Hop, Ya Don't Stop featuring Oakland icon Mistah F.A.B.
A night of plenty blues, soul, funk, and R&B with this unique intergenerational collaboration.
Rapper Mistah F.A.B. is an Oakland icon known as the Freestyle King. He ignited the Bay Area's Hyphy Movement in the early 2000s, is known for his breakout single "Ghost Ride It" and has collaborated with Snoop Dogg, E-40, Too $hort, and Chris Brown. Today he is known additionally as an entrepreneur, producer, community organizer, and activist.
Instagram: @fabbydavisjr1
Don't miss this rare collaboration between this O.G. Bay Area vocalist and one of the most prolific rappers Oakland has produced, backed by a slammin' live band.
The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol featuring
Mistah F.A.B. - MC, Ron E. Beck - drums, Ron Belcher - bass,
Joe Warner - piano
Week 4: March 29, 2020, 6pm: Legends of the Blues featuring Grammy-Winner Bobby Rush
The Blues Unplugged....An intimate, acoustic, stripped down night of blues, blues, and more blues.
Bobby Rush has been performing the blues for nearly seven decades, since the days of juke joints and the chitlin circuit, performing with Jimmy Reed, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter, & Pinetop Perkins. He is as authentic a bluesman as anyone can be and this lucky audience will be treated to the real blues in its purest form: the man, his voice, and his guitar.
Miss Carol will set the stage with her signature blues renditions after which the legend Bobby Rush will take the stage. Who knows, maybe these two warriors of the blues may even join forces...
Bobby Rush - guitar, harmonica, and vocals,
Faye Carol - vocals, Joe Warner - piano
Geoffrey's offers a full bar and $12 soul food plates.
This project is supported by the Oakland CIty Council and funded by the City of Oakland's Cultural Funding Program. Presented by A Train Productions with GGM. Thanks to Geoffrey's Inner Circle for support.
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A Few Past Events...
September 23, 2019 7pm
A Free Concert for the Community!
Celebrating Black Artists of the East Bay
At The Freight & Salvage
The Dynamic Miss Faye Carol
& The O.G. All-Stars
Featuring:
Jules Broussard - Saxophone
Bernard Anderson - Saxophone
Carl Lockett - Guitar
Rustee Allen - Bass
Joe Warner - Piano
Larry Vann - Drums
Sponsored by Healthy Black Families, Inc., City of Berkeley, and Zellerbach Family Foundation
Free for the Community - Reservations Required
VIP Tickets ($25)
Includes reserved seating and signed concert poster
Hot Fun in the Summertime!
Sunday July 7 2019 5pm
One-Night-Only Intimate House Concert at a Gorgeous, Historic Landmark Oakland Home
Enjoy luscious sounds, rocking grooves, wine, and refreshments in a beautiful setting
