Experience the Blues Like Never Before with Bluestar Band Featuring John Putnam!

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Friday, Dec 5 from 5:30-8:30 is a night for great food, music and dancing. Bluestar Band takes the stage bringing the incredible talents of bluesman, John Putnam, to the forefront! With his dynamic keyboard and guitar skills, Putnam's growling, twangy voice resonates with the spirit of a Mississippi juke joint—both honky-tonk hot and cool. Hamlet’s Eatery will be serving dinner until 8pm with adult beverages available until the band finishes. Prepare for an electrifying evening filled with classic blues tunes and original compositions that will keep you dancing all night long! Don’t miss your chance to experience this incredible lineup. The Bazaar on Apricot and Lime shops will not be open. Tickets $10.50 and available in advance at The Bazaar is located at 821 Apricot Ave in Sarasota.

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