Friday, October 19 7-10pm
Saturday, October 20 5-10pm

Grand Central District • St. Petersburg, FL

Live Music

Friday, October 19

 

Live music at the 3rd Annual St. Pete Oktoberfest!

John Kelley Band

John Kelly is a singer songwriter from Teaneck, New Jersey. John started out on Bleaker Street in NYC playing when he was 18 years old and has since found himself in Nashville studios playing with the likes of Al PerkinsTim O'brienRob HajacosDustin Overbeek and Casey Driessen.

John owns and operates HIDEAWAY RECORDING STUDIO, INC. by day, and Hideaway Cafe by night, where he provides the stage for musicians to showcase their craft to a truly attentive audience. John's music has a truly unique sound which has been dubbed "an alt country crossover, rootsy sound full of strong melodies and honest lyrics".

 

Saturday,October 20

 

Damon Fowler

Damon Fowler

With his hybrid of roots rock, blues, and sacred steel, this Florida native started wowing audiences with his musical exploits as a teenager. Years later, with thousands of shows behind him, he is one of the most unique and seasoned artists on the national circuit. Fowler’s guitar work has been compared to Johnny Winter and Jeff Beck, while his slide guitar has a hint of the late Duane Allman.

A master of the six string, and with powerful command of the lap-steel, dobro, and slide guitars, Damon Fowler is a versatile musician who has worked with acts such as Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, Gregg Allman, Jimmy Vaughn, Junior Brown, Little Feat, The Radiators, and numerous others. After 3 self-released albums, Damon Fowler recently made his Blind Pig label debut with “Sugar Shack.”

Bobby Lee Rodgers Trio

Bobby Lee Rodgers grew up with the guitar, studying Classical and Jazz guitar at University of Georgia and then became one of the youngest teachers at the prestigious Berklee College of Music. Performing is what truly fueled Bobby’s energy, and along with Col. Bruce Hampton, he became one of the founding members of the legendary southern band, The Codetalkers.

A stellar songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist, Bobby Lee Rodgers fuses rock, funk, jazz and blues into a unique musical tapestry. He’s performed at Wanee Music Festival in Florida, and with such great artists as Vassar Clemens, Warren Haynes, and Widespread Panic, among many others.

 

Serotonic 

 

Serotonic

Playing tunes that span the genres of funk/jazz/soul, you can be sure that feet will be moving when Serotonic takes the stage! The result is an explosion of sonically-pleasing grooves with intricate melodies and ripping solos. With influences from bands like Soulive, Lettuce, and even James Brown, Serotonic has one goal in mind: Make it FUNKY!"