Vaneese Thomas
Tickets are $20 for general admission, $18 for students and seniors (65+), and are available by phoning 201-447-7428. Seating is reserved and advance ticket purchase is recommended.
Noted R&B vocalist, Vaneese Thomas will perform a concert, “Women of Soul†on Friday, March 2, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. in the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre at Bergen Community College, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus, NJ.
Vaneese Thomas
Tickets are $20 for general admission, $18 for students and seniors (65+), and are available by phoning 201-447-7428. Seating is reserved and advance ticket purchase is recommended.
Steeped in traditional R&B and Soul music, Vaneese Thomas—the
Memphis-born daughter of R&B legend Rufus Thomas—is committed to
preserving and passing on these traditions. The women to whom she pays
tribute in this concert are important in the development of the
southern folk tradition. Her soulful vocals and colorful stories are
entrancing and give insight into the roots of R&B and Soul. Vaneese
Thomas is a founder of Segue Records, the label of her latest release,
“A Woman’s Love†which showcases her distinct brand of sultry vocals,
tasteful arrangements, and outstanding song selection.
This performance
is presented in commemoration of Black History Month and Women’s History Month – call (201) 447-7125 for detailed calendars of related events.The
performance is a part of Bergen Community College’s “This & That
from Here & There†Performing Arts series. For a full schedule of
events call Bergen’s Office of Community and Cultural Affairs at
201-447-7428 or visit them on the Web at
www.bergen.edu/community_events.
Bergen Community College is a
public two-year coeducational college, enrolling more than 14,000
students in Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in
Applied Science degree programs, and certificate programs. More than
10,000 students are enrolled in non-credit, professional courses
through the Division of Continuing Education, the Institute for
Learning in Retirement, and the Philip J. Ciarco Jr. Learning Center,
located at 355 Main Street, Hackensack. Information about the College
is available at http://www.bergen.edu or by phoning the Welcome Center
at 201-447-7200.
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