JJ Thames

Fri May 19 8pm

“Mississippi Blues Diva” J.J. Thames possesses stunning looks and a gorgeous voice as a magnificent instrument to extol spiritual and earthly desires. Schooled in classical music, jazz and the blues, she delivers music life affirming as a heartbeat. Mixing R&B, funk, Motown, and soul with strong blues and gospel vocals, and tossing in ska and reggae rhythms for occasional seasoning, JJ Thames has a powerful stage presence, and more than enough talent to back it up as a songwriter and as a performer. A blazing talent like J.J. Thames comes around as rarely as a comet. Combined with her passion, street smarts and lust for life, the result is a rising star of the first magnitude.