2:00 - 4:30PM - $10-$20 suggested donation
David Chappell Band
David Chappell • Pete Ragusa • Johnny Castle • Bruce Swaim
• David, a Washington DC native, is one of the most sought after and respected musicians in the area. For the last several years, he has won the Washington Area Music Awards (WAMMIES) for 'Musician of the Year', 'Rock Instrumentalist of the Year', and 'Roots Rock Instrumentalist of the Year'.
• Pete Ragusa Drummer with: Tom Principato Band, Scott Ramminger & The Crawstickers, Moonshine Society, Dave Chappell, Patty Reese, Catfish Hodge, Tommy Lepson.
• Johnny Castle Johnny has been a member of many bands, including the Nighthawks, the Thrillbillys, Bill Kirchen and Too Much Fun, Tex Rubinowitz and the Bad Boys, Arty Hill and the Long Gone Daddys, Switchblade, and Pete Kennedy’s Bound for Glory, among others.
• Bruce Swaim Bruce attended the University of North Carolina at Greensboro as a performance major in saxophone. He also studied with acclaimed saxophonist James Houlik and became a full-time musician in the 1970’s. Bruce moved from North Carolina to the Washington, D.C. area in 1981 where he has remained since. Moving from North Carolina to Washington, D.C., Bruce was given the opportunity to work professionally with many notables including Keter Betts, Carl Allen, Danny Gatton, Rosemary Clooney, Dick Morgan, Martha Reeves, Millie Jackson, The Spinners, Michael Feinstein, Houston Person, The Four Tops and The Temptations.