May 9, 2006 - Catch the Oxbow Blues: Natural Jazz & Blues Concert Series at the Oxbow Eco-Center

Piano Bob's 88's kicks off the 2006 Natural Jazz & Blues Concert Series on Saturday, May 20th with his Boogie Woogie, New Orleans, Jump Swing Blues. On July 22, the captivating, soul searching, earthy, and funky sounds of The LeNard Rutledge Quartet will fill the Center. The gutsy blues gal and song write, Miss E. G. Kight will be the featured artist for the September 23rd concert. The Christian Tamburr Quartet New CD Release Party will be held on Saturday, October 21st.

All concerts will begin at 7pm at The Oxbow Center, 5400 St. James Drive in Port St. Lucie. Doors open at 6:30 pm. The four concert series, which includes the Christian Tamburr Quartet release party is available for $50.00; three concert package is $40.00; individual concert tickets are $15.00 for Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society members and $18.00 for non-members.

Tickets may be purchased at the following outlets: The Oxbow Eco-Center (Port St. Lucie), The Barkery (Ft. Pierce), Ken Reed Printing (Port St. Lucie) and The Pipe Den (Vero Beach).

For information call The Oxbow Center, 772-785-5833 or the Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society at 772-460-JAZZ(5299) or email info@jazzsociety.org. The concert series is organized by the Fort Pierce Jazz & Blues Society; funds raised will support their local scholarship fund.

Oxbow Eco-Center, St. Lucie County's premiere Environmental Learning Center, is situated on 220 acres of land on the St. Lucie River. The Oxbow is located at 5400 N.E. St. James Drive / 25th Street, approximately two miles south of Midway Road, across the street from the Publix plaza. For more information about our numerous programs available, call 772-785-5833.