The Rachelle Coba Band At Normandy Fountain, First Friday July 6. Free at Normandy Fountain

Friday, June 6 from 7-10 PM: The City of Miami Beach presents "First Friday," a FREE concert series at Normandy Fountain, this month featuring the Rachelle Coba Band.

With her expertise in string instruments, Rachelle's take on the blues is unexpectedly honest and mesmerizing. She works her magic to create amazing musical arrangements with a torrential force that sweeps away every type of audience. Rachelle started out jamming with Buddy Guy as a teenager and since has played to cheering crowds all around the world by bringing her own high-powered brand of soul, country, uptown and funk blues styles to the stage. Her debut album, “Mother Blues,” epitomizes her talent as a solo guitarist, singer, producer, and writing powerhouse, and earned her a nomination for Blues Blast’s Magazine’s Best New Debut CD Award. Her second album coming summer of 2018 on American Showplace Music is getting rave reviews already. Rachelle is on her way to becoming one of the worlds premier blues women and with her band, she continues to grace the stage as one of the blues most original performers. Since then, Rachelle toured extensively in Australia in 2013, 2016 and 2017, the United States Midwest and the Mississippi Delta and she has been a reoccurring special guest on the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise....

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Friday, June 6 from 7-10 PM: The City of Miami Beach presents "First Friday," a FREE concert series at Normandy Fountain, this month featuring the Rachelle Coba Band.

With her expertise in string instruments, Rachelle's take on the blues is unexpectedly honest and mesmerizing. She works her magic to create amazing musical arrangements with a torrential force that sweeps away every type of audience. Rachelle started out jamming with Buddy Guy as a teenager and since has played to cheering crowds all around the world by bringing her own high-powered brand of soul, country, uptown and funk blues styles to the stage. Her debut album, “Mother Blues,” epitomizes her talent as a solo guitarist, singer, producer, and writing powerhouse, and earned her a nomination for Blues Blast’s Magazine’s Best New Debut CD Award. Her second album coming summer of 2018 on American Showplace Music is getting rave reviews already. Rachelle is on her way to becoming one of the worlds premier blues women and with her band, she continues to grace the stage as one of the blues most original performers. Since then, Rachelle toured extensively in Australia in 2013, 2016 and 2017, the United States Midwest and the Mississippi Delta and she has been a reoccurring special guest on the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise.

with:
Allen Paul, keys
A.J. Kelly, bass
Bob Amsel, drums

“She played the hell out of the guitar” Matt “Guitar” Murphy

Normandy Fountain is located at Normandy Drive and Rue Vendôme in North Beach. Table service is available from local restaurants. Music courtesy of KCC Productions.

Rachelle's "Mother Blues": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1BnCyGOhLg

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