$20 seated / $15 standing online and at the door
Lynnette Barber and Will Ellis Blues Duo:
Lynnette Barber is a North Carolina native with a voice for the world to hear. Her sassy stage presence accentuates her larger-than-life voice that has left audiences across the United States and abroad speechless and wanting more. She has wowed thousands at Jazz on The Hill, Virgin Gorda BVI, and at the International Blues Festival in Memphis, TN.
Lynnette's voice sets the tone to tell an eloquent story with every song she sings. Whether she is performing in a musical, or an intimate jazz club, you will never be disappointed! Lynnette has won many jazz competitions across the state. She is undoubtedly one of the music industry's best. She has shared the stage with Blues Greats; Buddy Guy, Koko Taylor, Percy Sledge, Shamekia Copeland, and the legendary Melba Moore....
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$20 seated / $15 standing online and at the door
Lynnette Barber and Will Ellis Blues Duo:
Lynnette Barber is a North Carolina native with a voice for the world to hear. Her sassy stage presence accentuates her larger-than-life voice that has left audiences across the United States and abroad speechless and wanting more. She has wowed thousands at Jazz on The Hill, Virgin Gorda BVI, and at the International Blues Festival in Memphis, TN.
Lynnette's voice sets the tone to tell an eloquent story with every song she sings. Whether she is performing in a musical, or an intimate jazz club, you will never be disappointed! Lynnette has won many jazz competitions across the state. She is undoubtedly one of the music industry's best. She has shared the stage with Blues Greats; Buddy Guy, Koko Taylor, Percy Sledge, Shamekia Copeland, and the legendary Melba Moore.
Lynnette Barber fully delivers an unforgettable experience of R & B, Jazz, Blues, Rock, and Gospel, sometimes mixing genres within the same show. She has received regional acclaim from her dramatic reenactments of Sojourner Truth, Mahalia Jackson, Harriet Tubman and many more. Prepare to feel good from your head to your toes, Lynnette Barber can sing away all your woes.
Will Ellis has entertained countless audiences over the years, sharing the stage with renowned national and international artists such as American Idol’s Ruben Studdard, “Queen of Gospel” Pastor, Shirley Caesar, and many more.
Will Ellis’s passion for music and his charismatic stage presence add an extra dimension of dynamism and allure to his performances, captivating audiences and enhancing the overall musicality.
International Blues Challenge
Together, Lynnette Barber and Will Ellis Blues Duo emerged victorious in the local Triangle Blues Society challenge, October 6, 2024, earning the right to represent the area in the 40th International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN. The Duo competed four days, winning quarterfinals and semifinals before advancing to the finals alongside 10 other acts from around the world.
Sponsored by the National Blues Foundation, Lynnette and Will delivered a riveting live performance at the historic Orpheum Theatre on Beale Street, Memphis, TN, showcasing five of their original compositions. Lynnette and Will were also featured in the National Women in Blues event at Alfred's onBeale Street. Their EP, “That's the Blues,” released on New Year’s Day 2025, and available on all streaming platform.
Deadline for buying tickets online is 5pm the day of the show.
After 5pm, please purchase all tickets at the door.
NOTE: We do not take reservations; all seating is first-come, first-serve. We recommend arriving 1 hour before show time with your party to avoid a wait. We appreciate your patience.
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