THIS WEEK AT THE DIGITAL CAFÉ TOUR'S
SUMMER 2006 LIVE CONCERT SERIES:

Updated 7/17/06

July 22, 2006 - 8:30 PM - Jazz Night. Featuring the critically acclaimed quintet The Mark Tonelli Group and Brazilian jazz artist Monika Oliveira and her quartet.

Mark Tonelli is an award-winning guitarist, composer, educator and author. His compositions have won awards in Billboard Magazine's World Song Contest and The Great American Song Contest, and have been featured on NPR's All Songs Considered. Mark has worked with jazz greats Jon Faddis, Randy Brecker, Ed Soph, Frank Mantooth, Steve Turre, Gregg Bissonette, Byron Stripling, Dan Haerle, Billy Cobham, Lynn Seaton, Denis DeBlasio, Marchel Ivery, and the Les Elgart Orchestra. He is currently the guitarist and assistant arranger for the Jazz Knights at West Point, NY, part of the United States Military Academy Band. The Mark Tonelli Group performs regularly and has received critical acclaim for its two CD's, The Mark Tonelli Group and Chasing The Myth.

Monika Oliveira was born in Belem-Para, Brazil and was raised in Rio de Janeiro. In 1988, she moved to New York and has been performing professionally in venues as varied as Churrascaria Plataforma, Village Underground, Jules Bistro, and Luna Stage. She has also given many concerts and performances in person and on television. She has collaborated with Portinho, Paulo Braga, Joe Pienasola, and Nilson Matta.

Each show is hosted by our official DCT emcee, WDHA-FM's Jeff Charone. The Luna Stage crew created a top-notch stage and lighting design, while DCT sponsor QSC has provided a state-of-the-art sound system. Don't miss a show! But if you do, you can catch it soon at http://www.digitalcafetour.com!

In the meantime, don't miss the following upcoming shows:

July 22nd - Jazz Night. Featuring the critically acclaimed quintet The Mark Tonelli Group and Brazilian jazz artist Monika Oliveira and her quartet.

July 29th - Classical Chamber Music Night. Featuring The New Jersey Sax Ensemble.

August 5th - Punk and Funk. The Audibles' long-awaited CD release party. Secret Gossip brings blue-eyed funk all the way from Nashville.

August 12th - "Broaden Your Band." Audix Microphones and Fender present a Concert about Concerts. Lou Vito from Fender with Joe Rowly's Devil Machine are joined by The Fakers.

August 19th - The DCT Wrap Party. Hawaiian artist Donavan Chapman, Laura Dodd and Friday's Child will play, plus sneak-preview videos from all of our artists will be featured on a giant screen.

COME TO ANY OF OUR SHOWS FOR A CHANCE TO WIN
FREE TICKETS TO THE DCT WRAP PARTY!

The Luna Stage is located at:
695 Bloomfield Ave
Montclair, NJ 07042
Telephone: 973-744-3309
Fax: 973-509.2388
Information:
info@lunastage.org
Box Office : boxoffice@lunastage.org

Doors open at 8:30 PM for all shows. Tickets are $10.00. All shows will be video/audio recorded for internet download & podcasting.

For more information, go to http://www.digitalcafetour.com.

Click the image to view the first sample videos of
each artist for the past few shows of The Digital Cafe Tour's
Summer 2006 Live Concert Series:


Produced by Brian Jude and Tom Walker. Directed by Brian Jude. Edited by Steve Maio.
Director of Photography, Bill Scalzitti. Photography by Kevin Jahoda.

MORE VIDEOS COMING SOON AT
HTTP://WWW.DIGITALCAFETOUR.COM

On Saturday, June 17, 2006, Friday's Child launched the Digital Café Tour's Summer 2006 Live Concert Series at Luna Stage in Montclair with a rare blend of old favorites and first-time performances of new material. Saturday, June 24th was Indie Women Rising, featuring rising Country Blues Pop star, Laura Dodd, and hauntingly confessional singer/songwriter, Carrie Engdahl. Jersey rocked on July 8 with home-grown rockers Odds Are, The Dark Marbles and a surprise command performance by Friday's Child. July 15th was Indie Women Rising II with Montclair local folk rock hero, Susan Chamberlain and New York's own piano-wielding songstress, Clare Cooper.

READ AN ARTICLE ABOUT THE DCT FROM THE MONTCLAIR TIMES!
READ THE
PRESS RELEASE FROM LUNA STAGE!

Thanks to John C. Havens of About.com for posting about us in his blog. Look for more news, interviews, and other fascinating DCT info from John soon!

Thanks to Frank Edward Nora for plugging the Digital Cafe Tour on his daily podcast, The Overnightscape! Click here to give it a listen!


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