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Sarah Jane and The Bluenotes
Singer, songwriter and musician
Sarah Jane steps from St Louis with her lush, Sarah Jane and the Blue Notes have been
sultry and soulful voice in the tradition of a featured in Billie Holiday revues, torch song
“red hot mama,” along with the Blue Notes revues, The Great Ladies of Jazz Revue, were
to bring you horn infused swingin’ hot jazz featured vocalists at Art Deco Weekend 2013
and St Louis Blues from the 1920’s to the & 2014 in Miami Beach, and the full band
50’s. Sarah Jane and The Blue Notes are has been featured at Whikater Music Festival,
one of the most festive dance bands in St. St Louis Art Fair & The Old Webster Jazz and
Louis, are a favorite among local venues, lin- Blues Festival. Be sure to wear your dancin’
dy dancers, and have been featured in local shoes… you’re going to need them!! It’s a
music festivals. It’s a sound that seamlessly sound that’s sure to keep any joint jumpin’ into
blends speakeasy, New Orleans dixieland, the wee hours.
Harlem night club, juke joint, big band swing
with a touch of old time blues.
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Blake Boyster Singer, songwriter and musician
Blake Boyster a highly energetic experienced shooting videos, recording songs, hang-
musician with his fingers on the inner work- ing with others on how to navigate and
ings and pulse of the local music scene. overcome barriers to success, keeping his
Known as a man of integrity, honesty and the schedule packed. Blake is a member of the
ability to make things happen, if you want to band City of Parks hailing from Fenton, MO.
know what’s going on or what’s up in punk With local performances and a growing
music “ask Blake.” Bass player and singer, he fan base their latest video has been viewed
helps others keep the beat, excites his fans, the 10,000 times. Knocking at the door of
crowd, and he’s looked up to as an emerging programmatic monetization?
leader in the St. Louis rock music scene.
Blake not only studies music, he has edu-
With such a high energy level, Blake has been cation in marketing and strategic manage-
known to fly off the stage due to the love, ex- ment, works out regularly and is an athlete.
citement and appreciation for his fans. As on He currently resides in his hometown Fenton,
his stage of life, Blake continues without miss- MO, he receives fan mail and is the cau-
ing a note, reaching out to educate, inform tious recipient of adoring female admirers.
and lend a step up to any musician looking
to learn or grow in their careers. Blake un- In his spare time Blake enjoys, a beer, health
derstands the brass-knuckle commitment and food and spending time with family and
hard-core stance a man must take to be a real those he loves. Blake Boyster
success in the music business. Writing music, Photo Beyond the Wall - Dustin Weber

Falling Martins St. Louis Alternative Rock

The Falling Martins are an alternative rock Playing the local scene in and around St. Louis
band based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are and selling many albums overseas, the Falling
an extraordinary band producing high en- Martins have a huge international following.
ergy roots rock, sound of blues and country,
including slide guitar and dancing keys. Members are Pierce Crask, Rich Wooten,
These St. Louis artists have played hundreds Mike Kirk, Paul Tervydis, and Ron Vogt.
of live shows and have opened headliners See more at www.fallingmartins.com. Music
from Chuck Berry to the Blues Traveler. An al- on cdbaby.com and iTunes.
ternative country and rock n’ roll band that
formed in 2001 and has released 6 critically
acclaimed albums.

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