Bruce T. Gora
Sunday Sunset Concert Series
Bring your blankets, chairs, picnic baskets, coolers, family and friends to enjoy live music on stage at sunset!!!
- WHEN: Concerts begin at 5:00 pm. Gates open at 4:00 pm. Shows are rain or shine.
- WHERE: Margaret Morrow Frizzell Amphitheater @ the Alliance.
- TICKETS: On sale January 1, 2012
- General Admission $20
- Children 12 and under are FREE.
- Tickets purchased online will be available at Will Call the evening of the show, or can be picked up in person at the Alliance anytime prior to the show.
The 2012 Live Music Line-Up:
Little Eddie and The Fat Fingers (February 26, 2012)
Little Eddie and The Fat Fingers, from Naples Florida led off the concert series with their sounds of Delta Blues, Chicago Blues, Boogie Woogie and Rocking Blues. Band members include: Ryan Bladen on Vocals & Guitar, Peter Orifice on Piano, Eric Jeffcoat on Bass, Andrew Galler on Drums and occasionally Marc Ferris on Harmonica.Visit the band's facebook page to hear their music and read band member bios. Click here to see pictures from the show!
Davina & The Vagabonds (March 18, 2012)
Back by popular demand, Davina & The Vagabonds are known in The Twin
Cities, Minnesota as being the busiest band in town because of their hard-working professionalism, high energy stage performance, and original sound. Their music has been described as, “…hot jazz-blues-cabaret-soul-lounge-rock that warms the soul an just plain makes ya wanna dance," by John Hammer, Blue Monday. In the Alliance 2010 introductory concert series, Davina & The Vagabonds played to a sold out crowd and was requested to return by audiences for the 2012 series. Click here to see pictures from the show!
Rebekah Pulley & Band (April 22, 2012)
Alaskan born singer/songwriter and guitarist, Rebekah Pulley, broke into the Tampa Bay music scene in 2000. She has since garnered numerous songwriting awards for her rootsy blend of soulful, southern, folk-rock.
Rebekah's ethereal vocals and poetic lyrics made her a favorite among fans and critics alike. Her latest release Back to Boogaloo landed on numerous best of 2008 lists across the country. John Conquest of 3rd Coast Music, declared Back To Boogaloo, "an outstanding album, immensely enjoyable and a master class in DIY" in his 4 star review of the new CD. Tampa Bay's Creative Loafing says that Back to Boogaloo is a "beauty and a brilliant folk-rock affair, 4 stars."
PROCEEDS BENEFIT LEE COUNTY ARTS PROGRAMMING!
The Bruce Gora Concert Series was established in memory of long-time Alliance Board Member, Community Arts Advocate, Architect and Musician, Bruce Gora.
The 2012 Concert Series is proudly presented by the Alliance & LCEC.
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The News-Press Media Group is the exclusive newspaper and online media sponsor for the Alliance for the Arts 2012 Bruce T. Gora Sunday Sunset Concert Series.
Hotel Stay for Rebekah Pulley & Band generously provided by




