VERMONT OPEN MIC NEWS FROM January 3rd 2011

THERE WILL NOT BE VERMONT OPEN MIC FOR THE NEXT 2 WEEKS. I HAD HOPED THE GROUP THAT IS BOOKED IN FOR THIS MONDAY MIGHT CANCEL ,BUT THEY DID NOT. THE GROUP FOR THE FOLLOWING WEEK HAS BEEN CONFIRMED.

WE WILL RETURN ON MONDAY JANUARY 24TH. THAT WILL BE THE NIGHT OF THE TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF VERMONT OPEN MIC. IT WILL ALSO BE THE 3RD YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF RON AND I RUNNING VERMONT OPEN MIC. WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE ALL OF THE VERMONT OPEN MIC FRIENDS AND PERFORMERS COME OUT TO CELEBRATE ONE OF THE BEST OPEN MICS IN TOWN.

OUR GUEST HOST FOR THAT NIGHT WILL BE HELENE MCCARDLE. HELENE WAS OUR FIRST GUEST HOST.

LAST MONDAY WAS A SMALL GROUP,BUT THAT WAS EXPECTED AS IT WAS REIGHT AFTER NEW YEARS. OUR PERFORMERS DID 2 SONGS EACH.


THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR PERFORMERS AND GUESTS WHO CAME MONDAY NIGHT.

RON AND BRYAN
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1.Karen Christie- started our new year off with- “Your Gonna Hear From Me” followed by a song that was right for the weathe r we have been gaving, “Stormy Weather”.

2.Linnea Ross who had Rick Puleo play guitar for her songs gave us- ‘Quiet Days and Quiet Nights”.

3.Chris Curcio- with “Now” and then “Never Never Land”.

4. Kiansa Wood- a newcomer from Sacramento played guitar and sang one of his orginals. ‘Hey You”.

5. Jake Ryan- also a new comer to open mic played his guitar and gave us- “The Road”

6. Heather Olt- who had just returned from back east where she performered her show and got a wonderful review on it asked the crowd for something. ‘Gimme Gimme”.

7. Todd Sherry- One of the busiest men around regarding TV- “Fine Fine Line” and “Your Are The Music”.

8. Andrew Appel- “Till I Hear You Sing” plus “ Runaway”

9.”Telly Savalas” - doing “My Way”

10. Walter Tabayoyog- who we have not seen in awhile- ‘He Ain’t Heavy” followed by “My Romance”

11. Paul Marchegiani- with “There Off” and then he told us “I’m Ready”

12. Jane Mannon- “My Desire”

13.Lois Bowers- ‘The Glory Of Love” plus “It Had To Be You”

14.Scott Free- He never gave me the title of his song

15. James Mooney- The man behind Cabaret Idol - “Come Rain Or Come Shine”

WE TRULY APPRECIATE ALL OF YOU SUPPORTING OUR OPEN MIC.
THANK YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

WELL, THAT WAS LAST MONDAY. WHO KNOWS WHO WILL STOP BY AND WHAT FUN WILL HAPPEN THIS COMING MONDAY!


HERE IS A LIST OFALL OUR GREAT PERFORMERS FROM MONDAY NIGHT.

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SHOWS AND PERFOMERS NOTES

IF YOU HAVE AN UPCOMMING SHOW PLEASE LET US KNOW SO WE CAN INCLUDE IT IN THE WEEKLY LETTER.

RON SNYDER
AT PARADISE BAR AND RESTAURANT
EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT 5:00- 8:00
1800 EAST BROADWAY
LONG BEACH,CA.


TOM KIESCH “THE CLOSET SINGER” HAS MANY GREAT SONGS WHICH CAN BE FOUND ON YOU- TUBE AND HIS OTHER SITES. CHECK HIM OUT ON FACEBOOK AT TOM KIESCHE FOR ALL HIS SITES.

GEOFFERY LEIGH TOZER WANTS YOU ALL TO KNOW HE HAS A STUDIO FOR RECORDING.
SO IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO MAKE A FULL CD, DEMO, ETC., CONTACT HIM AT SLY@SLYCROONER.COM


CABARET OPEN MIC TUESDAYS IN PALM SPRINGS
HOSTED BY LES MICHAELS
Joel Baker at the Keys
Blame It On Midnight
777 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, Ca
760-323-1200
Sign up is 7:30 and the show starts at 8 PM.

GREG GLIENNA ON THURSDAY’S
THE OTHER SIDE
2538 HYPERION AVENUE SILVERLAKE 323-661-4233.

LORI DONATO ON TUESDAY’S
THE OTHER SIDE 8:00- 12:00
2538 HYPERION AVENUE SILVERLAKE 323-661-4233.
CHEZ NOUS RESTAURANT ON THURSDAYS
10550 RIVERSIDE DRIVE TOLUCA LAKE 818-760=0288
Lori's new venue in Palm Springs!
AZUL - at GEORGIE'S ALIBI
Fridays: 7:00 - 10:00pm
Saturdays: 6:00 - 9:00pm
369 N. Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, Ca. 92262
call 760-325-5533
www.Azultapaslounge.com


BRYAN MILLER IS AT
THE OTHER SIDE ON WEDNESDAY’S FROM 8:30 TO 12:30w
2538 HYPERION AVENUE SILVERLAKE 323-661-4233.
BRYAN CAN BE FOUND AT O-BAR ON SUNDAY NIGHTS 8279 SANTA MONICA BLVD WEST HOLLYWOOD FOM 7;30-11;30 323-822-3300
OIL CAN HARRY’S ON FRIDAY’S 8:30-12:30
11502 VENTURA BLVD STUDIO CITY 818-760-9749

GARDENIA OPEN MIC 9:00 P.M.
TUESDAY’S
HOSTED BY KERI KELSEY
7066 SANTA MONICA BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD
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STOP BY AND JOIN IN THE FUN.

LETS SEE ALL OF YOU SINGERS PIANO PLAYERS, GUITAR PLAYERS, ETC
AT THE VERMONT THIS COMING MONDAY.


WE ARE LOOKING FOR HOSTS STARTING THE FIRST MONDAY IN February ARE INTERESTED, SEND AN EMAIL TO KEYCARESSER@AOL.COM
PLEASE PUT VERMONT OPEN MIC HOST IN THE SUBJECT LINE,
OR LET US KNOW WHEN YOU ARE AT OPEN MIC.

UPCOMMING HOSTS



RON SNYDER ON THE PIANO
ROGER ALDI ON THE DRUMS
SCOTT FREE ON GUITAR
BRYAN RUERUP ON LIGHTS AND SOUND

$5.00 COVER
ONE DRINK MINIMUM


7:30 SIGN UP
8:00 P.M. START

VERMONT RESTAURANT
1714 NORTH VERMONT
LOS FELIZ
323-661-6163