Chris O’Leary Band and Saint Boogies Brass Band @ The B. Bar

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A great blast of an evening boogies to a Big DOUBLE HEADER of 2 touring Bands that you do not get to see here regularly! Chris O’Leary Band (Blues Rock) and Saint Boogies Brass Band (a Full 10 pc New Orleans Style Funk, Jam Brass Band) will be hitting the stage. Chris O’Leary will open the show at 7:00.

Hailing from New York, Chris O’Leary is a Soulful vocalist, dynamic harmonica master and gifted songwriter. Chris’s musical background includes roles of lead singer and front man for rock and roll hall of famer and Grammy award winner Levon Helm’s band, The Barnburners. During the 6 years that Chris and Levon played together they toured across the US and Canada lighting up stages everywhere they went. Chris has appeared on stage with: Legendary Rolling Stones sideman Bobby Keys, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Jimmy Vivino, Jeff Healy, Dan Akroyd, Albert Lee, Dave Edmunds, Dave Maxwell, the great James Cotton. Chris has also recorded with Bill Perry and Hubert Sumlin, among others.

O’Leary commands attention, singing his indelible original songs with pure, unadulterated soul and playing harmonica with urgent locomotive power. The Chris O’Leary Band’s debut CD “Mr. Used to Be” won the 2011 Best New Artist Debut CD Blues Blast Award and was nominated for best new artist debut at 2011 American Blues Music Awards. His Alligator Records label debut, The Hard Line, was released January 2024.

The pulsating rhythms of New Orleans are making their way to Omaha, and you don’t want to miss it! The vibrant sounds of the Saint Boogie Brass Band will take over the B. Bar in Midtown, promising an evening of infectious energy, soulful melodies, and irresistible beats. Saint Boogie Brass Band, is a group of exceptional musicians united by their love for music. Their fusion of horns and percussion, along with a versatile blend of musical genres, creates an electrifying and dance-worthy experience for audiences. With a commitment to musical excellence and a passion for innovation, SBBB is poised for continued success and growth in the music industry.