The Bourbon Legends

THE BOURBON LEGENDS
Saturday, May 18, 2024
7-9:30 p.m.

Marty Leedy and his Southern rock band

A new band blending the diverse influences of rock, bluegrass, country, blues and reggae into something unique. Bonded by their love for music and that Kentucky spirit. Featuring: MARTY LEEDY - that great tenor from bluegrass bands Strung Up and Southern Accent IAN VICTOR - soulful guitarist from Chillicothe combining the music of the Delta and Jamaica Plus rockers CHRIS PARKER on drums (orig. from North Carolina) and ED MACEYKO on bass (Cleveland).
Ken Parsons

KEN PARSONS
Saturday, May 11, 2024
7-9:30 p.m.

with Alivia Jay

KEN is an excellent singer/songwriter from Coshocton who has become a favorite at JC, performing here last November and with the Castros here last August, plus numerous open mics. Ken plays all over Ohio and has wowed us with his vocals, musicianship and his surprisingly eclectic repertoire - ranging from "Summertime" (Gershwin) to "Rainbow Connection (Kermit the Frog) to John Prine to Pink Floyd! Joining Ken will be singer/songwriter ALIVIA JAY.
MEEK QUARTET PRE-ECLIPSE SHOW

The MEEK QUARTET
Saturday, Apr. 6, 2024
7-9:30 p.m.

“Pre-Eclipse Party” in Four-Part Harmony!

MEEK QUARTET "Pre-Eclipse Party" in four part harmony! (MEEK = not their attitude, but last name initials!) is a fun and very talented four-part vocal harmony group: DAN and PAT EPLEY, TOM KAELBER and ROB MONTGOMERY. They play very eclectic music - from pop to country, gospel and even cowboy songs! But this will be a special PRE-ECLIPSE SHOW - with sun and moon songs, riddles, puns, trivia - and lots of fun!

They will generously donate all proceeds of the show to St. Jude's Research Hospital.
Ten Cents Off

TEN CENTS OFF
Saturday, Feb 10, 2024 7-9:30 p.m.
Country, bluegrass, rock

TEN CENTS OFF is a bluegrass, folk, classic rock band that performs throughout central Ohio - and is a regular at Java Central. You may have seen them recently at the Westerville Farmer's Market or at the Union County Fair - and at Java Central! The band features husband/wife Mike Lyons (guitar, vocals) and Laura Lyons (guitar and lead vocals), plus drums and bass.
Ken Parsons

KEN PARSONS
+ the WAILIN’ WHALENS
Saturday, Feb 3, 2024
7-9:30 p.m.

Eclectic Singer/Songwriter from Coshocton

KEN is an excellent singer/songwriter from Coshocton who has become a favorite at JC, performing here last November and with the Castros here last August, plus numerous open mics. Ken plays all over Ohio and has wowed us with his vocals, musicianship and his surprisingly eclectic repertoire - ranging from "Summertime" (Gershwin) to "Rainbow Connection (Kermit the Frog) to John Prine to Pink Floyd! - Opening will be Dennis and Lela Whalen - the WAILIN' WHALENS - Country, folk rock
Charles Sealy

CHARLES SEALY
Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024
7-9:30 p.m.

Country and Blues

Charles is an excellent BLUES and Country singer/guitarist with a wonderful deep voice that reaches way down - great for the blues, Johnny Cash and Brook Benton ("Rainy Night in Georgia"). He does marvelous creative adaptations of standards such as "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and he plays dynamic electric and steel guitar with great riffs. Charles is always popular playing at venues around town, at 4th Fridays and, of course, at JC!
DAVE HAWKINS & MICHAEL RONSTADT<br><span style="font-size:.8em;">Saturday, November 11, 2023<br>7-9:30 p.m.</span><br><span style="font-size:.5em;">National Singer/Songwriters – guitar and cello</span>

DAVE HAWKINS & MICHAEL RONSTADT
Saturday, November 11, 2023
7-9:30 p.m.

National Singer/Songwriters – guitar and cello

Nashville Touring artist singer/songwriter Dave Hawkins has been touring and recording professionally since 1976. Since his early career around Columbus, Ohio, Dave has expanded his core repertoire to Americana - country, roots rock, folk, and other styles. Dave has performed and recorded with such international stars as Sam Bush, Aoife Clancy, Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull), and Peter Yarrow (Peter Paul & Mary), he loves the intimacy of smaller venues. Michael G. Ronstadt (cello) is a national recording artist who is an adept multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and composer, captivating audiences throughout North America for over two decades. Ronstadt traverses a mélange of musical styles that range from anywhere between folk, jazz, classical, Americana and the wildly ethereal. Nephew of Linda Ronstadt, Michael brings a rich musical heritage and absolute knack for improvising.