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FREE Wednesday Night "Singer-Songwriter Sessions"-Hosted by Herb Heins, Spec. Guest-Iggy Marino

  • Abilene Bar & Lounge 153 Liberty Pole Way Rochester, NY, 14604 United States (map)

Doors 4pm, Music 6:30pm

Herb Heins presents Songwriter Sessions at Abilene
Three Wednesdays in a Row
Early start time..6:30pm
No Cover Charge!

Songwriter Sessions pairs host Herb Heins with some of the most talented songwriters and performers in the WNY region. These sessions will give the audience a chance to hear a wide variety of talent presenting new and innovative music that represents some of the best of what our part of the world has to offer. Each session will feature a regional songwriter; some established, many up and coming. Some sessions will feature full bands or backing musicians. Herb and guests will perform together on each other’s songs as well as doing solo sets. New songs, works in progress and songs improvised on the fly are all part of the show. Writers may discuss how songs came to be or their creative process. Here is your chance to see and hear these wonderful artists up close and personal.

Herb’s been composing, performing and recording in Rochester and WNY since 1985. His recent projects include Papa Herb & The Sol Vibration, Got Herb?, guest performances with The Gregory Street Pilgrims tribute to The Byrds album Sweetheart Of The Rodeo, performing with members of Into The Now’s tribute to The Rolling Stones album Goat’s Head Soup and guest performances with The English Project. Herb is also a member of The Nashville Songwriters Association. Herb’s album New For You and Papa Herb & The Sol Vibration’s album One Time is available on all streaming platforms.

September’s guest songwriters will start on Wednesday September 11 with the fantastic Iggy Marino, lead singer, guitarist and principal songwriter for the band Public Water Supply Iggy’s songs are steeped in the roots of Americana while branching out and blooming into the music of today and tomorrow. Check out Public Water Supply’s latest album General Strike on all streaming platforms.

https://www.facebook.com/herb.heins/

https://publicwatersupplymusic.com/

No Cover Charge

Earlier Event: September 10
Week One---"Cupid's Boomerang" Residency
Later Event: September 12
Special Show with "WAMMO!"