Aug
3

“The Satchmo Show”: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong Virtuoso trumpeter, singer & entertainer, Dean Simms, pays tribute to the master himself, Louis Armstrong, bringing Satchmo's legendary music and showmanship to life in not-to-miss BLU debut! Featuring Dean Simms, Frank Devito, Albert Jackson, Derrick Turner, Terry Twitty.

Saturday, August 3


Trumpeter/singer/entertainer, Dean Alan Simms, portrays a tribute to Louis Armstrong, one of the greatest musician/entertainers of all time, in “The Satchmo Show!”
 

 
“The Satchmo Show” is the latest sensation to hit the entertainment scene today! Virtuoso trumpeter Dean Simms, as Satchmo, is the leader of this sensational band. Along with his uncanny reimagining of Louis Armstrong, Dean has performed or recorded lead trumpet with many famous acts, such as the Ohio Players, Rick James Stone City Band, Peabo Bryson, Little Anthony, Roger Troutman, and many more. Simms plays trumpet like the master himself and matches his singing style exactly as well as his playing, showmanship and on-stage persona!
 
Don’t miss your chance to experience this incredible stage show as Dean & his all-star band make their BLU debut – get your tickets now!
 

$20 ($10 student w/ ID at door)

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