Roomful of Blues at Bodles

| 29 Sep 2011 | 08:31

Chester — Since 1967, Roomful of Blues has been bringing audiences a horn-filled mix of jump, swing, rock, blues and soul. Their high-energy show will appear at 9 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, at Bodles Opera House in Chester. Roomful of Blues, which Count Basie called “the hottest blues band I’ve ever heard,” has won the W. C. Handy Blues Award four times, been nominated five times for a Grammy, and twice selected by DownBeat International Critics Poll as best blues band. For more information, visit www.roomfulofblues.com. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, at $30, are available at 469-4595 or www.bodles.com.