The Big Gig! Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

Monroe County Community College, La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater | 1555 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe MI

This year’s edition of The Big Gig! is heavy on vocals and guitar. In traditional form, Rev. Robert B. Jones, Sr. opens the show and serves as master of ceremonies. Ann Arbor’s acclaimed singer and guitarist Laith Al-Saadi gives a solo performance of his high energy blues and soul. Metro Detroit guitarist Bobby Murray and his band are joined by versatile vocalists Lenny Watkins, Greg Nagy and Tosha Owens.

Rev. Jones is a nationally known multi-instrumentalist and storyteller preserving the roots of the blues. Laith Al-Saadi gained national attention with his performance in the finale of NBC’s “The Voice” in 2016 and is renowned for his high energy shows. Bobby Murray served as the longtime guitarist for the legendary Etta James and leads a band of veteran Detroit area musicians.

Seating for the Big Gig is general admission, first-come, first-served until the Meyer Theater capacity is reached. Doors to the theater will open at 6:00 p.m.

Jeff Shoup, Mike Smalley, Jim Alfredson and Greg Nagy together again! :)

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