Molly Winters with Dan Thompson

MOLLY WINTERS
with DAN THOMPSON
Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025
7-9:30 p.m.

MOLLY WINTERS is a Singer/Songwriter who performs a lively mix of Americana, rock, blues, and jazz with bassist, DAN THOMPSON. She co-founded the popular group, The Salty Caramels band, and Miss Molly band, and has opened for such acts as Dr. John, Lukas Nelson, Billy Joe Shaver, Jimmy Vaughan and more. Molly is a prior winner of the 614 Best of Columbus best singer/songwriter award.
J & J RECALL<br><span style="font-size:.8em;">Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025<br>7-9:30 p.m.</span><br><span style="font-size:.5em;">Classic Rock and More</span>

J & J RECALL
Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025
7-9:30 p.m.

Classic Rock and More

J & J Recall is a very talented musical duet (guitarists and vocals) consisting of JOEY WOLPERT and JIM BENNATI. They play music that you know, much of it classic rock, but in their own unique style: Fleetwood Mac, James Taylor, Van Morrison, The Eagles, Tom Petty... JIM BENNATI is a singer / guitarist with classic rock group, Hi Fidelity, and of course is the "Wizard of the Wax" at A Gal Named Cinda Lou in Uptown. JOEY WOLPERT is a marvelous blues, rock (and more) guitarist / singer who is also an accomplished recording engineer, business / sales manager in the music industry in California and Ohio, and current Project Manager for Demand Impact. You may have seen them perform at Uptown Friday Nights, at Barrel and Boar or Good Vibes. Now enjoy them back at JC.
Ken Parsons

KEN PARSONS
Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025
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 three Saturday shows at JC last year and at numerous open mics. He 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! Ken has just released a marvelous original song, "My Little Man", dedicated to his grandson.
String Theory

STRING THEORY
Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025
7-9:30 p.m.

‘60s-‘80s+ Acoustic Rock

This excellent upbeat band is one of the best around that plays spot on classic ‘60s-‘80s rock, including some new songs with singer/bass player Eric now in the band! Jefferson Airplane, Beatles, Police, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac and much more. Excellent musicians with great vocal harmonies – and Arie’s awesome lead vocals! A JC favorite – they are lots of fun, very good and very entertaining! ARIE SHIVELY (lead singer, guitar), ERIC DALESANDRY (bass, singer), KERRY PATESEL (guitar, mandolin, singer), BRUCE GOLL (percussion).
Dave Hawkins, Michael Rondstadt and Serenity Fisher

DAVE HAWKINS,
MICHAEL RONSTADT &
SERENITY FISHER
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025
7-9:30 p.m.

A Special Night with Three Gifted Songwriters and Recording Artists

DAVE HAWKINS is a touring singer, songwriter and recording artist from Nashville, Cincinnati and now Columbus. He loves our "listening room" approach and has played several wonderful Saturday nights and even Open Mics at JC. MICHAEL RONSTADT is nationally known as a marvelous cellist, singer, composer and guitarist. He tours as well, but is originally from Tucson, AZ as part of the musical Ronstadt family (yes, including Aunt Linda) and now lives in the Cincinnati area. SERENITY FISHER is an excellent songwriter, pianist and bandleader of Serenity Fisher and the Cardboard Hearts - and is Michael's wife!
Steven Stanley

STEVEN STANLEY
Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025
7-9:30 p.m.

Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter

Steve is a marvelous singer/guitarist/songwriter from Mansfield, OH who has always wowed us at JC. Excellent originals and diverse covers (think Neil Young). He has won the Ohio Music Award's "Adult Contemporary Song of the Year" and has been a finalist at the Columbus Songwriters Association's annual songwriters contests several times. Steve also won first place in the Adult category at the Ohio Theatre's talent contest. He mainly plays close to home in Ohio venues, but he has performed professionally all along the east coast, and as far away as Brazil.
The Castros

THE CASTROS
Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025
7-9:30 p.m.

Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter Duo

Award-winning Westerville singer/songwriter duo, Marco and Sara Castro, perform wonderful originals (Pumpkin Pie, My Dear) and creative covers (Billie Jean). They tour central Ohio, to NYC, Austin, Chicago, Florida, Nashville, and New Orleans. and even Europe. They are fun, upbeat and a favorite of JC! Joined by Blues/Folk singer/songwriter GAVIN STROUP and BEN PIPER/BOLIVAR ZOAR.
Starlit Ways - Holiday Show

STARLIT WAYS
Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024
7-9:30 p.m.

Exceptional and stylish music duo – Holiday Show

ROSE is a wonderful song stylist with great flair - and sings some beautiful fluent French (she is from French Gabon). CHRIS plays a mean guitar and adds excellent backup and lead vocals of his own. Together they are a dynamic musical duo singing a diverse program from standards and jazz to pop to Broadway, and even Country! The best in town.
Gary Puckett banjo

GARY PUCKETT
Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024
7-9:30 p.m.

American Roots Quartet

Iconic Westerville Banjo player (R.U. Bound), singer, composer (Grandfather Mountain album) and music teacher - Gary has been a professional teacher and musician for decades. His specialty is American Roots music, which covers bluegrass, old time, blues, country, ragtime, and early jazz. Plus, he is an expert three-finger and clawhammer style picker and teacher. Gary has also gained the reputation as a talented and prolific composer of instrumental music.

Joining Gary: Americana veteran players - Pat Casey (accordion), Renilda Marshall (guitar) and Brian Szuch (guitar).