Marcia Ball at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Sponsored by Joyce Nordquist
“…a formidable musical force.” – Billboard
Pianist and singer/songwriter Marcia Ball is a living example of what happens when East Texas blues meets Southwest Louisiana swamp rock. Like any good gumbo recipe, Ball stirs together the best of her southern roots -- equal parts zydeco, soulful swampy R&B and rollicking southern blues -- to make into her own original and tasty sound. With passionate vocals and rollicking, inspired piano playing, Ball is sure to rock the house with material from her latest album, 2011’s Roadside Attraction. Her band on this date will also feature local blues guitar hero Mighty Mike Schermer! ...

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Sponsored by Joyce Nordquist
“…a formidable musical force.” – Billboard
Pianist and singer/songwriter Marcia Ball is a living example of what happens when East Texas blues meets Southwest Louisiana swamp rock. Like any good gumbo recipe, Ball stirs together the best of her southern roots -- equal parts zydeco, soulful swampy R&B and rollicking southern blues -- to make into her own original and tasty sound. With passionate vocals and rollicking, inspired piano playing, Ball is sure to rock the house with material from her latest album, 2011’s Roadside Attraction. Her band on this date will also feature local blues guitar hero Mighty Mike Schermer!

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