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Dirt Miller Plays What He Feels With Outstanding Show At Treefort

Dirt Miller is a singer songwriter from Spokane WA. His bio states: Dirt Miller is an American multi-instrumentalist and songwriter who has been entrenched in music his entire life. With a saga to tell about a life lived hard, and recovery fought for even harder, Dirt’s guitar virtuosity combined with his unique singing style and interpretation of humble melodies and lyrics paint a lush scenario…

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Treefort welcomes Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel to Boise’s Olympic Venue For Upcoming Concert

As the penultimate show of Treefort 2023’s concerts, Treefort welcomes Duane Betts and Palmetto Motel to Boise’s Olympic Venue on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Duane brings a mix of music that he has written and performed on his own solo albums, as well as some songs made favorite by his father’s and namesake’s band, the Allman Brothers Band. Born into a musical family, Duane Betts fell in love with…

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Boise Loves SoulPatch Who Are Starting Off 2023 At The Sapphire Room

Boise loves SoulPatch, that is certain. They’ve also become a fixture at the Riverside Hotel, appearing in numerous shows at both the Sandbar and the Sapphire Room. On February 4, Soul Patch makes their 2023 debut at the Sapphire Room. The group is certainly no strangers to the readers of The Boise Beat, either. Recently, Diane, Shelli and Maribeth, the three talented ladies that form the front…

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Romeo and Juliet A RockOpera Premieres In Boise: Shakespeare's Play Gets A Refreshing Modern, Musical Look

Romeo and Juliet A RockOpera Premieres In Boise: Shakespeare’s Play Gets A Refreshing Modern, Musical Look

Romeo and Juliet A RockOpera, premiering in Boise on January 7, 2023, brings a new and interesting style to Shakespeare’s classic story of love and fate. The musical by French composer Gérard Presgurvic brings a modern style to this classic story, weaving rock music into the timeless narrative. Romeo and Juliet A RockOpera has been performed in over 25 countries and in more than 16 languages; and…

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Santucci Brothers Bring Fresh Air Into The Sapphire Room!

Santucci Brothers Bring Fresh Air Into The Sapphire Room!

When I was invited by Rick Oliver (From RIX Entertainment Group) to see “The Santucci Brothers with Mungo”, a collaboration they call “Mizu”, play at the Riverside on December 8th, 2022, the name of the band was familiar. I had never heard or seen The Santucci Brothers, so I did not know whether I was going to get BSU great Ray Santucci with some classic rock and roll or maybe I thought, “it…

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Toys for Tots 2022 Concert Upcoming With Gerry and the Dreambenders Will Continue The Gift Of Giving For The Ninth Year At The Sapphire Room

Toys for Tots 2022 Concert Upcoming With Gerry and the Dreambenders Will Continue The Gift Of Giving For The Ninth Year At The Sapphire Room

The Toys for Tots 2022 Concert, to be held at the Sapphire Room in the Riverside Hotel, located in Boise/Garden City. The Riverside Hotel has been a landmark in Boise for years. Located right on the Boise River and Greenbelt, it is not only a signature hotel in the area but also houses the Sapphire Room, one of the top music venues in the area and the Sandbar, an excellent outdoor music venue…

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Elijah Rock Sells Out Sapphire Room For His 'Great American Songbook' Debut There Following Outstanding Benefit Show at The Knitting Factory

Elijah Rock Sells Out Sapphire Room For His ‘Great American Songbook’ Debut There Following Outstanding Benefit Show at The Knitting Factory

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Tab Benoit Played Boise, Bringing An Amazing Blues Show To The Egyptian Theatre

Tab Benoit Played Boise, Bringing An Amazing Blues Show To The Egyptian Theatre

Tab Benoit played Boise, performing to a packed house at the Egyptian Theatre on Tuesday, September 13. Tab, who is generally acknowledged as one of the top blues guitarists in the world today, gave his fans a fantastic evening of hard driving blues, shaped by his years of living and playing in Houma, Louisiana. Opening the show was Nashville based guitarist and vocalist J.D. Simo, who said that…

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Kabob House In Boise Features Delicious Foods From Afghanistan, India And Persia

Kabob House In Boise Features Delicious Foods From Afghanistan, India And Persia

Chicken Tikka Masala at the Kabob House The Kabob House in Boise, is a small restaurant that specializes in foods from Afghanistan.They also include dishes from neighboring areas such as India, Iran and other areas known by the collective name of Persia. The dishes are extremely good, featuring such items as kabobs of beef, lamb and chicken; a wide variety of curries. The popular dish known in…

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Elijah Rock Sings The Great American Songbook For Upcoming Alzheimer Foundation Charity Benefit Event

Elijah Rock Sings The Great American Songbook For Upcoming Alzheimer Foundation Charity Benefit Event

Dancer/singer/actor Elijah Rock will be making his Boise debut on Friday, September 25, 2022 at the Knitting Factory in Boise. For this performance, featuring the Great American Songbook and entitled Our Love Is Here To Stay, Elijah and the Knitting Factory have turned it into a special event, with 100% of the benefit’s proceeds to go to the Alzheimer’s Association’s Greater Idaho Chapter.…

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Tab Benoit's Upcoming Egyptian Theater Show Brings Kickin' Louisiana Blues To Boise

Tab Benoit’s Upcoming Egyptian Theater Show Brings Kickin’ Louisiana Blues To Boise

Tab Benoit has long been acknowledged as one of the top blues guitarists around. Bringing his Louisiana background to his music, he keeps his music moving, combining his powerful voice with tasty, down-home guitar licks. Coming to Boise just after an outstanding performance at the Holy Grail of blues shows, Las Vegas’ Big Blues Bender, Tab Benoit’s upcoming visit to Boise will be at the Egyptian…

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Melody Trucks Helps Keep The Spirit Of Allman Brothers Music Alive--And is Also Charting Her Way Through Her Own New Music

Melody Trucks Helps Keep The Spirit Of Allman Brothers Music Alive–And is Also Charting Her Way Through Her Own New Music

MELODY AND VAYLOR TRUCKS, PHOTO BY FRANK ALLEN SR. Melody Trucks was born into one of the “first families” of blues and Southern Rock. Her father was Butch Trucks, one of the two drummers for the Allman Brothers Band. Her cousin is Derek Trucks, of the Tedeschi-Trucks Band. Melody, meanwhile, not only listened and played music, including that from the Allman Brothers as well as from her father’s…

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Persist

Lindsay Simon, January 14, 2012-September 2, 2012   Ed. note: A new original poem from writer Steven Sweeney. This one, with Brezast Cancer Awareness Month coming up, he has graciously dedicated to my daughter, Lindsay, who lost her fight with breast cancer 10 years ago today, September 2, 2012. Persist by Steven Sweeney   When the sky is dark and gray And no more does sunshine pour It becomes so…

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Yelp Boise Ambassador StaciLei T Channels Her Love For Food Into Helping Food Fans Learn About Dining In The Treasure Valley and Beyond

Yelp Boise Ambassador StaciLei T Channels Her Love For Food Into Helping Food Fans Learn About Dining In The Treasure Valley and Beyond

Boise Yelp Ambassador StaciLei T has brought her love of all things food to her position as Yelp’s Boise Ambassador. As Yelp’s Community Ambassador, she arranges events for the Yelp Elites, keeps an eye on current food trends, monitors changes in Yelp posts and many other things. Staci has also written stories for The Boise Beat for the last two Foodfort events, that part of Treefort that is all…

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‘The Field,’ One of Filmfort 2022’s Local Gems Brings New Meaning to the Phrase “Motion Picture”

‘The Field,’ One of Filmfort 2022’s Local Gems Brings New Meaning to the Phrase “Motion Picture”

The “Local Gems” film block, including short film ‘The Field’ directed by and starring dancer and choreographer Sadi Mosko, was part of a combined Filmfort and Artfort event at the March 2022 Treefort Music Festival held in Boise, Idaho. ‘The Field’ came to life thanks to a grant from the Covid Cultural Commissioning Fund, a collaborative partnership between Treefort Music Fest, the Velma V.…

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Laura Rain And The Caesars, Ghalia Volt and Shaun B Featured In Upcoming R&B/Soul Concert At Boise's Egyptian Theatre

Laura Rain And The Caesars, Ghalia Volt and Shaun B Featured In Upcoming R&B/Soul Concert At Boise’s Egyptian Theatre

Laura Rain, fronting Laura Rain and the Caesars, returns to Boise to headline an amazing R&B Motor City Soul Experience concert at the Egyptian Theatre on Friday, June 3. Special guest performer for the evening will be another Boise favorite, Ghalia Volt. The MC for the evening will be vocalist and instrumentalist Shaun B. All three artists have held previous shows at Boise’s Sapphire Room. Laura…

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Boise Selfie Museum Brings A Unique New Concept For Fun And Work to Downtown

Boise Selfie Museum Brings A Unique New Concept For Fun And Work to Downtown