Benito joins DURAWA Tuesdays at the Backstage El Mercado.
Enjoy a killer show July 9th with pianist & vocalist Benito (Soul Wagon) as the special guest with drummer and Grammy Award recording artist Ernie Durawa and his 5-piece band (Texas Tornadoes, Willie Nelson, Albert Collin’s, Dr John).
Join us for an evening of smoky and soulful blues, jazz, funk, New Orleans, and original music.
In addition to the stellar house band, the 5-piece will also feature the amazing Tommy Howard on guitar.
It’ll be a special night indeed!
$15 cover (cash only) - Indoors
Full dinner menu available for a great dining and live music experience. Hope to see you there!
“Benito is a prominent figure in the Austin, Texas jazz, blues and roots scene. He leads the band Soul Wagon, which is well regarded for its performances that blend jazz, blues, and American roots music. Benito is noted for his lyrical piano style and versatile performances, ranging from the Great American Jazz Songbook to more upbeat swing, boogie-woogie, and blues tunes. Soul Wagon, under Benito’s leadership, has been performing across Central Texas and the broader South and Southwest regions for over a decade. Their music is known to create a vibrant and engaging atmosphere, earning them rave reviews from clients and event planners. Benito and his band have also been involved in notable collaborations and performances with esteemed musicians, such as Grammy Award-winning drummer Ernie Durawa. Their ability to cater to different moods and settings, whether for a lively party or a more intimate gathering, has solidified their reputation in the local music community.”
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