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Chicago Blues Mamas for Obama 2012!

Orman Music & Media Group and LJET Productions Presents:

HISTORY IN THE MAKING…CHICAGO BLUES MAMAS FOR OBAMA CONCERT!

ONE NIGHT, ONE STAGE, 10 BLUES DIVAS, ONE VOICE 4 AMERICA

CHICAGO, October 26 – History will be made in Chicago and the nation on Tuesday night November 6th when for the first time ever,10 of the city’s most noted Chicago Blues Mamas will join in solidarity for a concert at The Mayne Stage, 1328 W. Morse, Chicago.  Hosting the historic concert is beloved Blues Mama Koko Taylor’s daughter, Joyce Threatt (Cookie Taylor) with continuous election night coverage by Charlie Brown, NFL Alumni Director, who will provide election result play by plays. The 10 Chicago Blues Mamas include: Deitra Farr, Shirley King, Sharon Lewis, Shirley Johnson, Katherine Davis, Nellie ‘Tiger’ Travis, Holle “Thee” Maxwell, Liz Mandeville, Ellen Miller and Faye Peaches Staten.

WHAT:     CHICAGO BLUES MAMAS FOR OBAMA 2012 CONCERT!

Chicago’s Blues Royalty add a l’il sugar and a whole lot of spice to “Sweet Home Chicago” — President Obama’s hometown when, for the first time ever, 10 Chicago Blues Mamas take the same stage to sing the blues for Obama and women’s rights and issues.

Spend Election Night with Chicago’s Blues Royalty including: Deitra Farr, Shirley King, Sharon Lewis, Shirley Johnson, Katherine Davis, Nellie ‘Tiger’ Travis, Holle “Thee” Maxwell, Liz Mandeville, Ellen Miller and Faye Peaches Staten.

WHEN:     Tuesday, November 6, 2012; 7:00pm (ELECTION NIGHT)

WHERE:   Mayne Stage, 1328 W. Morse Avenue, Chicago

TICKETS:$13 online (includes $3 service fee), CALL: 773.381.4587 or VISIT: BOX OFFICE 

$10 cash only at Door

LINKS:     CHICAGO BLUES MAMAS

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History in the making…CHICAGO BLUES MAMAS FOR OBAMA CONCERT!
ONE NIGHT, ONE STAGE, 10 BLUES DIVAS, ONE VOICE 4 AMERICA

PHOTO OPP:   Chicago Blues Mamas Royalty: Deitra Farr, Shirley King, Sharon Lewis, Shirley Johnson, Katherine Davis, Nellie ‘Tiger’ Travis, Holle “Thee” Maxwell, Liz Mandeville, Ellen Miller and Faye Peaches Staten; Joyce Threatt (Cookie Taylor) and Charlie Brown, NFL Alumni Director

INTERVIEWS:   Available on request

CONTACT:   Lynn Orman Weiss @ ormanmusic@gmail.com      847.452.6469

Abbe Sparks @ abbe@abbesparksmedia.com          224.567.9166

By Abbe Sparks

Abbe Sparks is the Founder of Abbe Sparks Media Group & Socially Sparked News. A social entrepreneur, she is a social media and content influencer who has been covering the entertainment, music, tech and advocacy sectors for over 25 years. A member of US Press Association, she has written for many online and print publications including the UK's Blues Matters Magazine, Big City Rythm & Blues & her former column 'Abbe's Sparks' for RFPalooza. You can also find her stories on Medium & Tumbler. Twitter: @asparks01

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