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Upcoming Events
After Hours at The Bazaar with Johnny Rawls
Fri, Feb 14
|The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime
Get ready to experience the soulful sounds of 2018 Soul Blues Artist Johnny Rawls on Friday, February 14th, from 5 to 8 PM at The Bazaar!
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Time & Location
Feb 14, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime, 821 Apricot Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237, USA
About the event
Join us for an unforgettable evening of Soul Blues with the acclaimed 2018 Soul Blues Artist Johnny Rawls on Friday, February 14th, from 5 to 8 PM at The Bazaar.
The Bazaar shops will be open until 7pm. Dinner and drinks 5-8pm .
Johnny Rawls’ journey into the world of blues began in the 1960s, inspired by his blind grandfather who introduced him to the guitar and blues. His illustrious career includes serving as the band director for the legendary O.V. Wright from the mid-1970s until 1980, and then leading Little Johnny Taylor’s band for five years. Throughout his career, Rawls has shared the stage with blues icons such as B.B. King, Little Milton Campbell, and Bobby Bland before embarking on a successful solo career in 1985.
Rawls’ music embodies a timeless quality, often described as “a steamy brand of blues anchored by his masterful guitar playing.” While deeply rooted…