The O-Tones- Wedding Band, Dance Band - MA, CT, NY
10/08/2017 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm –
to celebrate Columbus Day weekend. A fun O-Tones quartet with Mary Witt on sultry vocals and groovin’ bass, Kerry Blount on soulful sax, Walt Chapman on boogie woogie piano and drums. Come peruse and shop the beautiful wares of crafts and art at Paradise City Arts Festival. You’ll hear a mix of Swing, Soul, Blues, Motown, Latin from The O-Tones while you take a break in the cafe. This festival is not to be missed!
10/22/2017 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm –
HeART for Puerto Rico Fundraiser. Let’s come together in this time of need! Join us for a weekend of music, live shows, art, and food and drink for all ages. 100% of ticket sales will be donated to the relief fund. Your choice to donate to the relief in Puerto Rico or to the local Holyoke community preparing to receive over 3,500 family members and friends in the coming weeks, who’ve lost their homes.
Presented by Gateway City Arts, Signature Sounds, WRSI, and RadioPlasma
The O-Tones will play Sunday at 7 pm for one set (special surprise guests!), but the fundraiser is 3 days long:
Friday, October 20, 5:00pm-11:00pm
Saturday, October 21, 11:00am-11:00pm
Sunday, October 22, 11:00am-11:00pm
A schedule of events/artists will be available soon. Please check back!
2 of our previously scheduled shows will now be a part of this event as the artists have agreed to donate 100% of ticket sales to the cause as well. Saturday Night: Kat Wright and Sunday Night: Charles Neville and Khalif Neville and Co.
*If you have already purchased a ticket for one of these 2 shows and wish to attend the rest of the event it will be applied towards your purchase of a full ticket to the benefit.
11/18/2017 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm –
Paradise City Arts Marlborough, MA
Join the jazzy, funky O-Tones trio at this beautiful art and craft fair. Shop for stunning handmade wares, then come take a break in the cafe for some fun music. From Jazz to Blues, Soul to Latin, The O-Tones will soothe and entertain you. You’ll hear Mary Witt singing her heart out while playing that bass, with John Caban on sizzling guitar and Ben Kohn on funky, jazzy piano.
12/08/2017 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm –
Holiday Party Cambridge
Private holiday party for Cambridge mixed use, mixed ages high rise. We played this last year and it was a blast. Fun group from all walks of life! Grateful to play for people who love live music, whatever we serve up that night.
Mary Witt, vocals and bass with Ben Kohn, vocals and piano.
Swing, Blues, Jazz, Soul, Latin, and more.
12/09/2017 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm –
O-Tones trio – dancing at New City Brewery in Easthampton
O-Tones trio – dancing at New City Brewery in Easthampton for anyone of any age! A fun mix of Swing, Blues, Soul, R&B, Motown, Latin, and more for dancing and listening at this cool Easthampton brewery. Come for a drink (including their fabulous ginger beer!), music listening and/or dancing! Check them out their New City Brewery Facebook page.
Mary Witt – vocals and bass, John Mason – guitar and vocals, Ben Kohn – piano and vocals
$10 at the door goes mostly to the musicians, so please come enjoy and support another venue with live music and plenty of room to dance!
12/31/2017 @ 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm –
First Night Northampton welcomes back The O-Tones quartet playing Swing and Soul for dancing and listening! An audience favorite, The O-Tones will be playing First Night Northampton again. 12 years running at World War II Club on Conz Street in Northampton, MA.
Mary Witt (sultry vocals and groovin’ bass) will be joined by Kerry Blount (soulful sax), Walt Chapman (boogie woogie piano), and Pieter Struyk on drums for a swingin’ good time. Come dance, listen, groove, enjoy!
First Night Northampton is a town favorite with many talented performers playing around the town for people to walk to. From music to theater to dance, you don’t want to miss the culture in one of the top arts towns in the country. The ball even goes up instead of dropping…
12/31/2017 – 01/01/2018 @ 8:30 pm – 12:15 am –
New Year’s Eve part 2! Join us for a beautiful evening of dinner and dancing at Blue Heron Restaurant in Sunderland, MA. The renovated town hall has a gorgeous and colorful second floor dining room with room for dancing. Dance before, during, and after your delicious 6-course meal! Come share in an old-fashioned dinner dance with a fun mix of music. Swing and Jazz from the 1940s, Motown and Soul from the 60s and 70s, and Blues, Latin, and more from several decades. The food is scrumptious, the atmosphere is lovely, and you will be bathed in great music. Mary Witt on vocals and bass, Kerry Blount on tenor sax and flute, Walt Chapman on piano and organ, and Keith Levreault on drums. Food, drinks, dancing, and party props!
01/20/2018 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm –
Alex Morse, Holyoke Mayoral Ball, come celebrate!
We are honored to be playing music for this again:
We worked hard…Now it’s time to celebrate!
The Alex Morse for Mayor Committee invites you to the 2018 Inaugural Ball
to celebrate the fourth election of Holyoke Mayor Alex B. Morse.
The Log Cabin, 500 Easthampton Road, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Cocktail Hour: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Dinner program begins at 7:00pm
Tickets:
$80 per individual,
$150 per pair,
or $750 per table of 10 individuals
Buy tickets online or contact Rachelle Warwick
at 413-561-0046 to purchase tickets by check.
If you would like to purchase an ad for the program book,
email inaugural@morseformayor.com
01/21/2018 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm –
Lathrop Sunday afternoon concert, vocal trio with beautiful harmonies, Ann Percival, Michael Smith, and Mary Witt will sing and play for Lathrop residents in the Mount Tom room in Easthampton. Accompanied by guitars and bass, they will sing old Swing and Jazz favorites as well as some much-loved Soul and R&B tunes.
01/27/2018 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm –
Stepping Our for Autism fundraiser, a benefit for local families supported by Autism Connections.
Food, Wine, Beer, Auctions, and Music!
Autism Connections is shaking up Stepping Out, our annual fundraising event, with lots of new and exciting twists, starting with a new venue! This year, Stepping Out will be held in The Lyman and Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History, which will be open exclusively to us for the evening. Come mingle through the museums fascinating and fun exhibitions that focus on the history of the Connecticut River Valley.
But one thing hasn’t changed: the money raised from fabulous evening will directly benefit children and adults who rely on Autism Connections.
Join The O-Tones for a great mix of music including Swing, Blues, Motown, and more for an exciting evening!
Annie Patterson – vocals, Mary Witt – vocals and bass, Anand Nayak – vocals and guitar, Kerry Blount – sax, Walt Chapman – piano, Keith Levreault – drums
Autism Connections: 413-529-2428
If you are interested in volunteering to help on the day of the event, would like to contribute an item to our auction or would like to sponsor Stepping Out, please contact Joanne Lucey.
We will be offering some excellent auction items that we hope you will be tempted by in your support of Autism Connections. Attire is semi-formal. $60 per person.
Stepping Out for Autism, our annual fundraising event, helps raise much needed funds to provide support and resources to over 2,000 families right here in western Massachusetts. Together, we can provide a nurturing network for our community’s families, children, teens and adults.
