On Saturday Feb 29, world traveled guitarist and vocalist Sol Roots presents a special one of a kind, leap year, all-star party in Northern Virginia! This concert will feature talented guitarist and vocalist Mary Lankford (Mary-eL), incredible vocalist Shirleta Settles, bassist and vocalist extraordinaire Eric Scott, super solid drummer Vic Chase, fiery guitarist and soulful singer Sol Roots, and more special guests, all happening at the Legendary JV's in Falls Church, Virginia.
MARY LANKFORD Mary-eL (of Melvin Seals and JGB, John Kadlecik Band, and more) "With a siren's voice & wielding a soulful guitar, Mary-eL Music brings a blend of original music steeped in the sounds of rock, r&b, soul & funk. It is sure to be a night full of searing rhythms and cutting leads as the sexy, sultry Polynesian phoenix lights up the stage!" - M. Joyce. Washington Post...
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On Saturday Feb 29, world traveled guitarist and vocalist Sol Roots presents a special one of a kind, leap year, all-star party in Northern Virginia! This concert will feature talented guitarist and vocalist Mary Lankford (Mary-eL), incredible vocalist Shirleta Settles, bassist and vocalist extraordinaire Eric Scott, super solid drummer Vic Chase, fiery guitarist and soulful singer Sol Roots, and more special guests, all happening at the Legendary JV's in Falls Church, Virginia.
MARY LANKFORD Mary-eL (of Melvin Seals and JGB, John Kadlecik Band, and more) "With a siren's voice & wielding a soulful guitar, Mary-eL Music brings a blend of original music steeped in the sounds of rock, r&b, soul & funk. It is sure to be a night full of searing rhythms and cutting leads as the sexy, sultry Polynesian phoenix lights up the stage!" - M. Joyce. Washington Post
SHIRLETA SETTLES "When Shirleta Settles sings, EVERYONE listens!!! Equally at home with Blues, Jazz, Soul and R&B, this small package of a lady embodies what it is to be the consummate musician and entertainer.... Volumes could be written about her performances, but they are all most often summed up by those who have seen her with just one word, “WOW!!!” - Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club
ERIC SCOTT Eric Scott is an award winning vocalist and bassist who has worked with blues legends Deanna Bogart, Mary Ann Redmond and more. "Eric Scott's 'Modern Soul' sound continues to evolve, yet remain's funky, upbeat, socially aware, and ever soulful"
SOL ROOTS "Sol delivers a soulful blend of rock and blues with a natural stage presence" - JamBase
Sol Roots is proud to be a "Next Generation" Music Maker Relief Foundation artist and a Home Grown Music Network artist. Sol Roots was awarded "Best Blues Act/Group" 2019 by The Wammies / The MusicianShip
Every one of these special guest artists are close friends of Sol Roots, and will bring their unique sound and musical vision to the concert performance. This will be a very special evening of fantastic music. A don't miss event!
The legendary JV's has showcased the best in national, regional, and local rock, blues, soul, rockabilly performing groups for decades, and is a fixture in the D.C. area music scene.
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