DEC 3 2011, CANCER BENEFIT CONCERT at PRUDHOMME's ON FOURTH  ST.

Prudhomme's on Fourth hosted a Cancer Benefit hosted by a relay group organized by Mandy and Greta.
The following performers donated their time. Paul Zavinsky and his talented guitarist Kirby, Pa Senior Idol Peggy Kurtz Keller, Singer Guitarist Ric Emery, Eric and Laura Keepers a guitar duo, Comedians Randy " Frito" Ness and Tom Sanford, as well as Bill Anderson and his One Man Invisible band and the Toke Brothers Trio.
Below you will see picture, videos, links and get the story on each performer. ENJOY!

PAUL ZAVINSKY:
          

Paul Zavinsky is a talented veteran performer , known through out our region. Paul's background is so rich that I can only recommend that you check out his website http://www.paulzavinsky.com Paul's musical partner is known as Kirby. Wow, can this guy play guitar, a cool custom made seven string, no less!

On this video clip you get to see this duo play Black Bird and Jambalaya.

Don't forget to watch PaPa Toke's post play interview with Paul and Kirby and with Sharon Prudhomme one of the Sponsors of this great fundraising event.

PEGGY KURTZ KELLER:
          

 Peggy Kurtz Keller--- WOW!  Wow is such an inadequate word to describe Peg. She is a nurse and teacher by day, a super talented vocalist by night. I hope she gets to sing a duet with Michael Buble in VEGAS! Oh by the way Peg, is the reigning Pennsylvania Senior Idol!
To see Peg's Video, click here

RIC EMERY:
          

 Ric Emery is a fixture at such watering holes as Farmer's Hope Inn and Stubbie's Bar and Grill. For more on Ric Emery check out his website www.RicEmery.com . Ric is really great as a soloist, with his abilty to put drive and energy into his songs! Ric performs two classics, Sweet Melissa and The Weight.          http://www.ricemery.com

ERIC and LOURA KEEPERS:
          

Eric & Loura Keepers have been keeping the " Beach Party" going for the past 3 years sharing their Parrot Head favorites at local watering holes and private parties. In this vid, they sing two songs , Toes in the Sand cover and a Brown Eyed Girl Cover.This Irish American couple will be gigging at O'Hallorans on Saint Patty's Day. Check out their   http://www.myspace.com/EricKeepers.

 By the way, Eric and Loura are both lawyers, I suggested their theme song should be Jackson Browne's " Lawyers in Love "!   Click here for their video

 RANDY “ Frito “ NESS: Son of a Stoner !
          

Randy " Frito  " Ness is a really cool young and rising comedian. This great comedy bit I have entitled as " Son Of A Stoner ". I think you'll laugh your " nuts" off ! You can contact Randy at his facebook site or at Randy Ness@verizon.net   http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=733092978....personal

 TOM SANFORD:
                

Tom Sanford is a really funny guy! His description of the differences in being a grandfather, not a father, had me rolling! You can keep in touch with Tom at his facebook page Thomas Sanford L.

Tom Sanford and Randy Ness  will be getting the laughs at Kevin's Place and the HBG Comedy Zone at Doc Hollidays, New Cumberland. Click here to see TOM SANFORD in action! In addition there is a cool interview with Randy and Tom and yours truly PaPa Toke.
Keep in touch with TOM!  http://www.facebook.com/thomas.sanford2  

 BILL ANDERSON and HIS INVISIBLE BAND
          

 Bill Anderson and his " One Man Band" is a real treat to watch perform as he plays his cover of Johnny Cash's "Fulsom Prison Blues" at this cancer Benefit: Bill also served as Emcee and donated the use of his fantastic Pa System and light show.
Bill is a regular at Prudhomme's, the Glad Crab and other local venues. He is a wizard at using an electronic drum kit and a harmonizer to simulate the sound of a band. By the way, Bill is a newly wed! Hey, lets watch his video!

 TOKE BROTHERS TRIO: Masters of Acoustic Retro Rock!
                

The Toke Brothers are a Lancaster based Hippy Music Band consisting a singers; PaPa Toke, Woody Toke and Cousin Bill . We were both thrilled and honored to play with so many great musicians at the " Cancer Relay Benefit Concert   at Prudhomme's on Fourth St Columbia, Pa.
We played the following tunes: HEART OF GOLD

The Toke Brothers are a Central Pa Legend and can been often at such Venues as...............Union Station Grill, Bube’s Brewery, The Brasserie, Mick's All American Pub, Beannie's ,and of course, PRUDHOMME'S.. LOST CAJUN KITCHEN!