| Spring has Sprung!
Greetings Friend:
It’s starting to warm up and SoundDoc Entertainment is turning up the heat on our Spring/Summer events.NYC is in for a treat as the entire SoundDoc family will be out and about during the month of May with shows at a location near you. Make sure you scroll down so you don’t miss a date, NEW ONES HAVE BEEN ADDED!!
Friday, May 1st
While she has been making her mark in the south, Collette’s 1st NY performance is coming in just 2 days, opening for Jimmy Salvemini with XL at Resturant BLUE in Blue Point, Long Island. Both artists Jimmy Salvemini and Collette would like to see you there, but make sure you bring your dancing shoes as this show promises to have you on your feet.
Date: Friday May, 1st
Time 9:30 P.M.
Location: Resturant BLUE
7 Montauk Highway
Blue Point, Long Island/NY
Cover: $10, Free Valet parking
Saturday, May 2nd <<<<<<<<<<<<======JUST ADDED
Come join Collette in this intimate acousitc show at Billies Black. Collette will be joined by Drea who will bless the mic as well as hold it down on keys!
Date: Saturday May 2nd
Time: 8:00P.M. & 9:30 P.M.
Location: Billie’s Black
271 West 119th Street (bet St. Nicholas & Fredrick Douglass)
Harlem, NY
Cover: $10
Sunday, May 3rd
Collette will be joining our friend D.J. Dan C.E. for his Acoustic Soul Lounge at Sip Lounge…we have to get her into Harlem right? She will be sharing selections from her debut project Experience Collette. I know NYC has been waiting to on this young lady, so come on out and experience her southern soul.
Date: Sunday,May 3rd
Time: 7:30 P.M.
Location: Sip Lounge
998 Amsterdam Ave (Bet 109th & 110th Sts.)
Harlem, NY
Cover: FREE, support Collette and purchase her CD
Friday,May 8th
SoundDoc Entertainment presents our event Soul Sounds http://www.myspace.com/soulsoundsevents . We took a little break in the month of April to plan 2 events for you in the month of May. First up, Khalil Madyum and our very own Collette.
Khalil Madyum
http://www.myspace.com/khalilmadyun
With a soulful blend of R&B and Pop, NY based Singer/Songwriter delivers music that has a smooth warm sound with the integrity of old school R&B and the freshness of today. Performing on piano & guitar Khalil weaves you into his world with emotional vulnaribility paired with vocal confidence, catch lyrics, and melodies that stay in your head.
Collette
http://www.myspace.com/experiencecollette
Collette is 5′ 10″ of R&B/Soul experimental fearlessness. Her silky voice glides over hard hitting beats…sometimes a gintle wind, at other times a hurricane of South Carolina soul.
Date: Friday, May 8th
Time: Arrive early for Dinner, Show starts at 9:00
Location: Tula Kitchen
41 East Main Street
Bay Shore, Long Island/NY
Cover: Free, support the artists and buy CDs
Saturday,May 9th
Nu-Soul Saturdays
Presents:
Paul Rivers Bailey
http://www.myspace.com/paulriversbailey
Come join us in Brooklyn for a showcase of New Mexico’s (well he’s from NY) Paul Rivers Bailey at Frank’s Cocktail Lounge.Ohh yes, Collette will be warming up the crowd for him, she hasn’t hit that borough yet! Catch this live performance with the band (yes Drea will be holding it down!)as it’s the only one this month.
Date: Saturday May 9th
Time: Doors Open at 8:00 P.M. Performance begins at 9:30
Location: Frank’s Cocktail Lounge
660 Fulton St.
Brooklyn, NY
Cover: $10, 1 Drink minimum
Monday, May 18th
Harlem, is not going to have enough of Collette so, we’re bringing her back there to Shrine InJoy’s Rendezvous. Collette has something special planned for you as this is one of her last NY performances for the month. Please come out and support her for a night of
Date: Monday May 18th
Time: Doors open at 6, Performance begins at 7:30 P.M.
Location: 2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd (Bet. 133rd & 134th Sts.)
Cover: $10
Saturday, May 23rd <<<<<<<<<=========JUST ADDED
DREA
COLLETTE
Please join us as the SoundDoc ladies take New England by storm. Both Drea and Collette perform at CLC Production’s Organix Soul event.
Date: Saturday May 23rd
Time: Doors Open at 7P.M., Showtime at 8P.M.
Location:Holiday Inn-Springfield
711 Dwight St
Springfield, MA
Cover: $10 in advance, $15 at the door
http://www.organixsoul.com
Friday, May 26th
SoundDoc Entertainment is bringing you another Soul Sounds event. Come join us for singer Rhonda Thomas as she brings you talent beyond your imagination.
Rohnda Thomas
http://www.myspace.com/rhondathomas
With an unforgettable voice that is enticing and riveting, Rhonda has stamped her name on the hearts of all that have witnessed her singing live. From bringing the roof down in Atlanta’s Tabernacle when she sang with Incognito’s powerhouse lead-singer Maysa Leak, to winning multiple awards in Harlem’s Apollo Theater, to New York’s famous New Cotton Club and even at the 1996 Olympic Games crowds have fallen under the powerful spell of Rhonda’s bold vocal styling.
She hails from the Atlanta underground soul scene having performed with renowned artists India.Arie, Donnie (Motown), and is a member of Jiva (Giant Step Records), She wears her influences like an elegant gown draped with the improvisational skill and vocal acrobatics of Sarah Vaughn and Al Jareau, and the sultry depth and emotional effectiveness of Phyllis Hyman and Chaka Khan.Her natural talent, professional drive, and amazing charisma have landed her in the presence of greatness many times. Rhonda’s voice has opened many doors for her: she is a background vocalist for Isaac Hayes, and has performed with Luther Vandross, Roy Ayers, Sam Moore of the legendary duo Sam and Dave and Incognito.
Rhondas EP Rhonda Thomas remained number one on the charts of the Internet radio station, Soul 24-7 consecutively for 6 weeks in the fall of 1999. Rhonda’s vocal talents have been highlighted in various publications such as JazzTimes Magazine (August 2003). Her most recent album, Breathe New Life, was rated in the top 3 of Listmanias (AMAZON.COM) 25 Best Nu Soul OnThe Net. Rhonda’s talents were experienced across the globe during her recent 2007 UK “Breathe New Life Tour” to glowing reviews.A quote from Isaac Hayes review of Breathe New Life reads: “WOW, a human voice singing songs of substance. Hats off to production, musicianship, arrangement, vocals and don’t miss the lyrics, its a breath of fresh air.”Music isn’t just an innate talent of Rhonda. A serious musician, she formally studied music at Hampton University, as well as the New York State Summer School of Arts with personal instruction from members of the New York Metropolitan Opera Company.
The voice of Rhonda Thomas will make a believer of anyone with ears to listen. Her boundless energy on stage enchants crowds as her voice exudes power and passion executed with precision. Allow yourself to fall under the spell of her voice and witness the immeasurable gifts of Rhonda Thomas.
Date: Friday May 26th
Time: Arrive early for Dinner, show starts at 9:00 P.M.
Location: Tula Kitchen
41 East Main Street
Bay Shore, Long Island/NY
Cover: FREE, Support Rhonda and purchase her CD
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