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We are looking forward to a busy and fun year! Lea will be doing several concerts, lectures and residencies throughout the year in Europe and the states. For more information on Lea's schedule contact Belva Scott at belva@leagilmore.com Upcoming Concerts and Workshops We are limiting our summer concerts and workshops in order to complete our next CD project - exciting times! June 2008 Month off and CD recording begins! July 2008 July 7 - 11, Common Ground on the Hill Music and Arts Camp Lea is teaching "Women and the Blues" with the fabulous Scott Anslie July 8 - Blues Night at Common Ground July 12 and 13 - American Music and Arts Festival For more information on all the above, click here May 2008 Sunday, May 4, "Sounds of Hope and Change": Celebrating Diversity Through Music 2:00pm Beth Am Synagogue 2501 Eutaw Place Baltimore, MD Fundraiser Brunch before the concert? 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 2412 Madison Ave. (2 blocks from Beth Am) Cost: $100 (includes priority seating for the concert) Tickets available online at www.kidsonthehill.org or checks can be mailed to Kids on the Hill 2117 Brookfield Ave. Baltimore MD 21217 For more information call 410-383-7200x1 **** Saturday, May 10 - Groove City Jazz & Blues Festival Race & Cedar Streets - FREE!! Lea's set: 2:30pm Cambridge, MD (This is the upper Eastern Shore) http://www.groovecityusa.com/ June 2008 Saturday, June 7 "In the Spirit"- Gospel Concert, Flanders, Belgium Sunday, June 8 - TBD December 29 - Center Stage Theatre - Gospel and Blues Workshop based on the play "Joe Turner's Come and Gone." January 2008 26 - Adelaides, Bath Street, Glasgow, Scotland 7:30pm For more information and tickets: Pete Heywood, director@glaisnock.org 28 - Wallace Hall Academy, Dumfries, Scotland February 2008 Fri 1 - Gospel Music Workshop, Center Stage Theatre, Kilmarnock, Scotland Sat 2 - Common Ground and Celtic Connections, Adelaides, Bath Street, Glasgow, Scotland 7:30pm For more information and tickets: Pete Heywood, director@glaisnock.org Sat 9 20.00 "In the Spirit" - Mahalia Jackson Celebration St.Amanduskerk, Ten Bos (Belgium) 20h - St Amanduskerk Erembodegem-Ten Bos vvk: 8€ kassa 10€ kaarten via email: carladevos@gmail.com of telefonisch : 0494 44 76 77 Sun 10 13.00-17.00 Gospel Music Workshop Canteclaer Hoeven Provinciaal Vormingscentrum Malle Tue 12 AA Music Workshop DvM Humaniora (Aalst) Thu 14 AA Music Workshop DvM Humaniora (Aalst) Sat 16 13.00-17.00 Gospel Music Workshop , Jongerenkoor Artiriacum Thu 21 20.00-21.30 Gospel Music Workshop, Meerdaal Vocaal Fri 22 AA Music Workshop DvM Humaniora (Aalst) Mon 25 and Tue 26, Tasis American School, Montagnola Switzerland Thu 28 10:15- 11:45 Gospel Music Workshop, Sint-Lodewijkscollege Fri 29 21.00 Blues concert Blues Oan Daa Stoazze, Het Parochiehuis, Hamme www.bluesoandaastoazze.com March 2008 Sun 2 13.00-17.30 Gospel Music Workshop, Eligiuskoor Tue 4 AA Music Workshop DvM Humaniora (Aalst) 21 Fri- Southern Blues Night, Heerlen, The Netherlands Lea Gilmore and The Buzztones 22 Sat - Breda Blues Night, Breda, The Netherlands Lea Gilmore and The Buzztones Past Concerts Winter/Spring 2007 January 13-14 - Towson Unitarian Universalist Church Gospel Workshop and MLK celebration January 31 - Gerstell Academy Sat., Feb - Blues Concert with the amazing Bev Conklin (BC!), The Ice House, Pennsylvania, 8pm, $23 in advance at the door, for reservations: www.godfreydaniels.org Feb 23 - March 3 - TOUR OF FRANCE Concerts and lectures focusing on the History of African Americans, our music and more! Cities to visit include Paris, Toulouse, Metz and Lille MARCH 10 and 11 - PREMIER!! Lea Gilmore's The Moody Woman Tour featuring the music of Nina Simone The Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD staff@creativealliance.org For reservations call: 410-276-1651 Make reservations early!! Limited seating available!! March 22 - School Concert April 28- Marian House Benefit Concert May - taking a month off! June 3 - ACLU of Maryland 75th Anniversary Gala June 28 - July 14 - Glaisnock, Glasgow Scotland PAST EVENTS Fall 2006 August/September 21 August - Hot August Blues Festival, Maryland 12 Noon 6-9 September, African American Jazz and Cultural Works Blues and Jazz Festival w/ Sangmele Antioch College, Ohio October 2006 Gospels for Damien Flanders Tour - Belgium (All Gospel concerts in Belgium begin at 8:00pm/ 20:00 unless otherwise specified) Wednesday 25 - Aalter - sporthal Friday - 27 - Brasschaat - Sint-Michielscollege Sunday - 29 - Beveren-Leie – Kerk Sint Jan De Doper Tuesday – 31 - Zolder – Oude Mijncentrale November 2006 Wednesday - 1 – 11.00h - Celebration Ten Bos – Erembodegem Friday - 3 - Dilbeek – Sint-Theresiakerk 7-11 - Blues Sur Seine - FRANCE Wednesday - 8 - Master Class, choirs, George Brassens Cultural Center, Mantes la Jolie 4:00pm Thursday -Louis Aragon Library, Mantes la Jolie 10:00am Thursday - 9 - Calcia Hall concert, Guerville, 7:30pm Friday- 10 - Van Gogh High School, 10:00am Friday - 10 - Mantes la Jolie cathedral, Gospel Concert, 9:00pm Gospels for Life Wallonia Tour (All Gospel concerts in Belgium begin at 8:00pm/ 20:00 unless otherwise specified) Tuesday -28 – 08.00 pm. Brussels (SOLD OUT) December 2006 Click Here for Details (Note: All "Gospels for Life" Concerts Sold Out) ***** PAST CONCERTS! January 12 - 14 - Concerts and Lectures with SANGMELE', New Hampshire 21 - 27 - Week long residency, International School of Brussels, Belgium February 18 - Damien Foundation Celebration (tentative) , Belgium 22 - St. Paul School for Boys; morning lecture, Maryland 23 - School Concert 24 - Mercy High School, Concert 10:00am March 10 - "La salle Paul Eluard" de Gamaches 9:30pm (France) 11 - Amiens salle le Safran (France) For information on the above two concerts contact laurie.mcconnell@teledisnet.be 13 - 17 - International School of Brussels, Upper School residency 15 - Evening Concert, ISB 7:30pm, Brussels, Belgium 19 - 22 Venice, Italy 24 - American School in Paris, France Concert, 8:00pm (Paris, France) **** LAST YEAR'S SCHEDULE BELOW: 2005 September 18 - Adam's County Heritage Festival, Gettysburg, PA 24 - Miss B's Stomp and Swing Club, Fundraiser and Birthday Celebration! with Michael Lee, Gordon Parks and Harry "Diamond" Johnson 8 o'clock P.M. ENCORE THEATRE / 4801 LIBERTY HEIGHTS AVENUE 26 - LEA'S BIRTHDAY!! 30 - Mercy High School, lecture/concert October Sunday 30 October Mass at Zwijnarde (Belgium) November (All concerts in Belgium and begin at 8:00pm/ 20:00- Flanders ) Gospels for Damien Wed 2 Lanaken Friday 4: Mol Saturday 5: Mechelen Tuesday 8: Saint Truiden Wed 9 Kortrijk Friday 11: Halle Saturday 12: Scherpenhevel Sunday 13: Zvele (to be confirmed) Tuesday 15: Tongeren Wed 16: Eupen Thursday 17: Oudenarde December (All concerts in Belgium and begin at 8:00pm/20:00 - Wallonie) Gospels for Damien Jeudi 16 novembre à 19h30 EUPEN Samedi 3 décembre à 20h00 DINANT Dimanche 4 décembre à 20h00 BRUXELLES Mardi 6 décembre à 20h00 ENGHIEN Mercredi 7 décembre à 20h00 SOIGNIES Vendredi 9 décembre à 20h00 RICHELLE Samedi 10 décembre à 20h00 LIEGE Dimanche 11 décembre à 20h00 Herve (à confirmer) Mardi 13 décembre à 20h00 NIVELLES Mercredi 14 décembre à 20h00 WAVRE ****** PAST SCHEDULES June May 31 - June 1 - Oalkland, CA June 9 - 11 - Austin, TX June 18 Juneteenth Celebration, Baltimore, MD, The Creative Alliance 8:00pm July July 3 - 8 Common Ground on the Hill www.commongroundonthehill.org July 9 and 10, American Music and Arts Festival (all day, both days) information at www.commongroundonthehill.org July 11 - 14, Las Vegas August (Lea will be in Europe for the month of August) August 7, Blues Oan Daa Stoazze www.bluesoandaastoazze.com 6:30pm August 9, 11 - Rehearsals i in Ghent, Belgium for CD recording August 12, 13, 14 - Concert/recording of New "Gospels for Damien" CD 8:00pm For ticket and info. www.damiaanactie.be August 17 -22 - Ireland August 27 - Bougy Blues Festival, August 27 (France) http://perso.wanadoo.fr/shc/festival- bougy.htm April 2005 April 16 - 19 Private event, Montreal Canada April 29 Liege Jazz Festival, Liege, Belgium 11:00pm May 2005 May 1 Gospel Music Workshop with Effata, Ghent, Belgium 1:00pm May 20 Creative Alliance, Baltimore, MD w/ SANGMELE' , fund-raiser 5:00pm May 31 Private Event, San Francisco, CA FYI - Lea will be in Europe the entire month of August; and on the Gospels for Damien tour most of November and December. March 2005 BLUES Tour - Belgium, France and Luxembourg March 7 Bebop Blues Club . Tiensestraat , 82 -3000 Leuven (Belgium ) 9:00pm March 8 Schools March 9 Schools March 11 Hotel Ambassador: Hasstrasse, 77-81 -4700 Eupen (Belgium) 8:00pm (private event) March 12 Maison des Jeunes CAC . 1a, rue du Presbytère -5060 Tamine (Belgium) 9: 30pm March 14 Banana Peel Wingenesteenweg, 4 - 8755 Ruiselede: (Belgium) 8:15 pm March 16 Spirit of 66: Place du Martyr, 16 -4800 Verviers: (Belgium) 8:00pm March 18 Sang a Klang : rue Vauban, Pfaffenthal (Luxembourg) 8 :30pm March 19 Festival Blues autour du Zinc ,Théâtre de Beauvais, (France) 8 :30pm |
Upcoming Concerts and Other Stuff!
