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2008:
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2008:
October
4 - Elsinore Theatre, Salem, Oregon
5 - Aladdin Theatre, Portland, Oregon
Superstar Denny Laine Wings Concert in Oregon
“I’m very excited
to announce a one-of-a-kind, historic concert featuring Denny Laine (Co-founder
of WINGS) and an all-star backup group at the Elsinore
Theatre in Salem, Oct. 4th and at the
Aladdin Theatre in Portland, Oct.
5th. Like all our special events, the
show will be filmed in HD for my new TV Show. I’ll be hosting and
telling intimate stories about rock’s greatest stars between sets.
BE THERE! ” - Pete Bennett
This incredible all-star group will include:
Denny Laine: During his 10 years with WINGS, Denny provided lead and backing vocals, lead and rhythm guitar, keyboards, bass & songwriting (including co-writing their smash hit “Mull of Kintyre”). Before WINGS, Denny was the lead vocalist and guitarist for the MOODY BLUES, a group he co-founded with Mike Pinder.
Glen Burtnik: Former STYX Vocalist and star of “Beatlemania” (as Paul McCartney), this singer/entertainer and multi-instrumentalist is a chart-topping song writer.
Jeff Levine: Keyboardist.
Toured extensively with JOE COCKER, the CHAMBERS BROTHERS, BO DIDDLEY
and HALL & OATES. Jeff has played for many Broadway shows, including
“Hot Feet”, “Dream a Little Dream” and “Movin’Out”.
Also appearing (all of Beatlemania Tribute fame) will be Joe
Nocco (Drummer/played Ringo Starr), Jess
Banner (Lead Guitar /played George Harrison) and John
Banner (Rhythm Guitar /played John Lennon). Glen Burtnik, Joe Nocco,
Jess & John Banner will open the show with a WHITE ALBUM set. Following
this great BEATLES inspired opening, superstar Denny Laine and Jeff Levine
will join Glen and the boys for the featured two set WINGS concert.
September
13 - Mayor's Ball at the Berkely Cartert Hotel Asbury
Park, NJ
The Jeff Levine Trio
Yours truly - Piano, Gary
Mazzaroppi - Upright Bass, David
Silliman - Drums
Asbury Park's Mayor Kevin G. Sanders
2007:
December 9
(11am-3pm)
"The Salt Water Cafe" (the old Howard Johnsons)
Boardwalk & Fifth Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
The Jeff Levine Trio
yours truly, - Piano, Gary Mazzaroppi - Upright Bass, Tom Dragonette -
Drums
December 7, 2007 (3pm-5:30pm) - "Convention Hall
in the Grand Arcade"
Boardwalk & Sunset, Asbury Park, NJ
The Jeff Levine Trio with Gerry Carboy -
Upright Bass, David Silliman - Drums
December 6, 2007 (7pm-10pm) - Jeff Levine appearing with the Bob Boyd Trio - "The Salt Creek Grill" (at the bar)
September 23rd, Jeff's piano trio was featured on the main stage at the 3rd Annual Highland Park, (NJ) Arts Festival with Gerry Carboy on upright bass and Tom Dragonette on the drums
On June 29th, at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank,NJ
Jeff was invited to play in "Behind the Scenes with Pete Bennett"
along with British music legends Spencer Davis of the Spencer Davis Group
(“Gimme Some Loving,” “I’m A Man”); Denny
Laine of the Moody Blues (“Go Now”) and Wings (“Mull
of Kintyre”); and Terry Sylvester formerly of the Hollies (“Long
Cool Woman” “He Ain’t Heavy,” "The Air That
I Breathe").
This unique show featured conversations, songs, photos and more.
photo: Brian Stratton • www.scansnmore.com
Jeff will serve as Musical Director/Keyboardist for
the upcoming Benefit Concert for the Animal Victims of Disasters (sponsored
by In
Defense of Animals), to be hosted by Paula Abdul. The event will be
held on Saturday, February 17th, 2007 at the Historic Paramount Studios'
Paramount Theater (5555 Melrose Ave., Hollywood, California)
Participating artists include:
Chuck Negron (from Three Dog Night), Howard Scott (from War), Robbie Dupree,
Lester Chambers (from The Chambers Brothers), Stephen Bishop, Joey Gian,
E.G. Daily, Keaton Simons, Amana Melome, Justin Hopkins,with an ALL STAR
Band: including Steve Ferrone, Alphonso Johnson, Peter Wolf, Jeff Pevar
(from CPR), Steve Postell, Jeff Levine, Jaared, Morris Pleasure, John
Leftwich, Seleno Clarke and many more to be announced, including surprise
guest appearances.
For more information visit: www.idausa.org/benefit-concert/index.html
2006:
With
Willy DeVille:
September
8 - Mallorca,
Spain
August
31 - Regattabar,
Cambridge, MA
29 - B.B.
King Blues Club, New York, NY
19 - Stone Pony,
Asbury Park, NJ
July
30 - Bonn
(Germany) (with Eric Burdon and the Animals)
29 - Tent festival,
Stuttgart (Germany)
27 - Kulturbolaget,
Malmö (Sweden) [Kulturbolaget - the Club!]
24 - BLUE
BALLS (Luzern, Switzerland) [with Gary Moore]
22 - Festival
de THAU (France); the town is MEZE
15 - SUMMERTIME
BLUES Festival in Gamlitz (Austria)
13 - JAZZ
à VIENNE (France) [with Eddie Bo,
Dr John!]
11 - Madrid (Spain)
- Jardines de Sabatini
10 - Barcelona
(Spain) - El
Poble Espanyol [with B.B. King]
8 - Deventer
(Nederlands) - Burgerweeshuis
7 - Würselen
bei Aachen - Burg Wilhelmstein (near Aix
La Chapelle - Germany)
6 - Haarlem (Nederlands)
- Patronaat
June
28 - Freiburg
- Zelt
Musik Festival (Germany)
March 18, 2006 - Humane Society's Genesis Awards VIP party featuring singer/songwriter/actor Joey Gian and pianist/musical director Jeff Levine, Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, CA
Februrary 16, 2006 - Jeff will be playing an upcoming show with singer/songwriter/guitarist/recording artist Dodie Pettit in San Diego, CA 2/16.
December 6, 2005 - Jeff will be playing solo grand Piano at the Max’s Kansas City's 40th Anniversary Reunion Party held at the historic Hit Factory Studios, now a Gibson Guitar/Baldwin Piano showroom.
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