Mitch Woods at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Mitch Woods*Happy Hour Concert Series* featuring Mitch Woods​Born in Brooklyn in 1951, Mitch Woods is an American boogie-woogie, jump blues, and jazz pianist and singer. His musical journey began at age eight when he was captivated by boogie-woogie piano, leading him to start classical piano lessons at eleven. By his mid-teens, he was forming bands in Greenwich Village. In 1970, Woods moved to San Francisco, where he formed Mitch Woods and His Rocket 88s in 1980, reviving the jump blues style of the 1940s and 1950s. The band released their debut album, Steady Date, in 1984, followed by several others, including Mr...

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Mitch Woods*Happy Hour Concert Series* featuring Mitch Woods​Born in Brooklyn in 1951, Mitch Woods is an American boogie-woogie, jump blues, and jazz pianist and singer. His musical journey began at age eight when he was captivated by boogie-woogie piano, leading him to start classical piano lessons at eleven. By his mid-teens, he was forming bands in Greenwich Village. In 1970, Woods moved to San Francisco, where he formed Mitch Woods and His Rocket 88s in 1980, reviving the jump blues style of the 1940s and 1950s. The band released their debut album, Steady Date, in 1984, followed by several others, including Mr. Boogies Back in Town and Solid Gold Cadillac. Woods has performed at major festivals worldwide and collaborated with legends like John Lee Hooker and James Cotton. His music, which he terms rock-a-boogie, blends New Orleans rhythm and blues with his own contemporary flair.Doors: 4:30 pmShow: 5 - 6 pm You can see these shows every Wednesday in person or by streaming on Snug Harbor Facebook page.This is a free performance with no ticketing. Seating is on a first come-first served basis.Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner after show

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