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PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| May 8 | Maryland Heights, MO | with Leon Redbone, Voodoo Lounge at Harrah's Casino, www.ticketmaster.com/venue/50166 |
| May 9 | Fort Madison, IA | with
Leon Redbone, 5th Annual Simply The Blues Festival, C.E. Richards Rodeo Arena, www.simplemanenterprises.com |
| May 11 | Savoy, IL | with Jordan Kaye, Carle Arbors, 302 Burwash Ave. Savoy, IL, 2-4 PM |
L to R, Paul, Scott
Black & Leon Redbone
Photo by Richard
Barness
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| June 1-3 | Columbia, MO | Blind Boone Ragtime Festival www.blindboone.missouri.org |
| June 9-10 | Versailles, MO | "Mimi and Friends" concert with Mimi Blais, info at www.mimiblais.com |
| June 20 | Dowagiac, MI | Solo Performance, The Wood Fire, www.woodfiredining.com |
| June 22 | Chicago Ridge, IL | Concert
for the Illiana Jazz Club, Glendora Ballroom, 10225 S. Harlem
Ave., Chicago Ridge, IL. Info at: www.illianajazz.com |
| June 24 | Minneapolis, MN | Twin Cities Jazz Festival, Stride Piano Night at The Dakota with Jon Weber, 7-10:30 PM, www.dakotacooks.com |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| July 16 | Portland, OR | Solo performance with guest vocalist Debbie Hunter at Tony Starlight's, 3728 NE Sandy Blvd., www.tonystarlight.com |
| July 24-27 | Davenport, IA | with Spats Langham & His Rhythm Boys, Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival www.bixsociety.org |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| August 15-17 | Indianapolis, IN | Indianapolis Ragtime Festival, www.indianarag.org/about.htm |
| August 22 | Gretna, PA | with Leon Redbone, Mt. Gretna Playhouse, www.mtgretnaarts.com/Links.html |

L to R, Richard Barnes, Paul
Asaro,
LeonRedbone and Scott Black
Photo by Richard
Barnes
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| September 18 | Des Moines, IA | with Leon Redbone & Leo Kottke, Hoyt Sherman Place, www.hoytsherman.org |
| September 19 | Dubuque, IA | with Leon Redbone & Leo Kottke, Five Flags Center, www.fiveflagscenter.com |
| September 20 | TBA | with Leon Redbone, TBA |
| September 21 | Witchita, KS | with Leon Redbone, TBA |
Past Performances
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| April 2 | Dowagiac, MI | with Leon Redbone, The Wood Fire, www.woodfiredining.com |
| April 3 |
Ann Arbor, MI |
with Leon Redbone, The Ark, www.theark.org |
| April 5 | Traverse City, MI | with Leon Redbone, Milliken Auditorium at NW Michigan College, http://www.nmc.edu/news/2007/dmc/091207-concert-season.html |
| April 8 | Portland, OR | solo
concert at Tony Starlight's, 3728 NE Sandy Blvd , Portland,
OR. Info at: www.tonystarlight.com |
| April 11 | Portland, OR | solo concert for the Portland Ragtime Society at Classic Pianos Recital Hall, 3003 SE Milwaukie Ave. For more info contact Mark Nuismer at (503) 963-8238 or MNuismer@aol.com |
| April 13 | La Center, WA | House Party at Gary Ball residence, For more info contact Ruth Shih at usragtime@yahoo.com |
| April 16 | Seattle,
WA |
with
Leon Redbone, The Triple Door, www.thetripledoor.net |
| April 17 | Moses Lake, WA | with
Leon Redbone, Wallenstein Theatre, Big Bend Community College www.bigbend.edu/About+Big+Bend/ Facilities/Wallenstien+Theater/ |
| April 18 | Portland, OR |
with Leon Redbone, Aladdin Theater, www.aladdin-theater.com |
| April 20 | Petaluma, CA | with Leon Redbone, The Mystic Theater, www.mystictheatre.com |
| April 21 | San Francisco, CA | with Leon Redbone, Great American Music Hall, www.musichallsf.com |
| April 23 | Agoura Hills, CA | with Leon Redbone, The Canyon Club, www.canyonclub.net/ |
| April 24 | San Juan Capistrano, CA | with Leon Redbone, The Coach House, www.thecoachhouse.com |
| April 25 | Temecula, CA | with
Leon Redbone, Old Town Temecula Community Theater, www.temeculatheater.org |
| April 26-27 | San Diego, CA | with Leon Redbone, Anthology Restaurant & Live Music Club, www.anthologysd.com/home.html |
| April 29 | Prescott, AZ |
solo piano at The Raven Cafe, 142 N. Cortez, www.ravencafe.com |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| March 21 | Fargo, ND | with Leon Redbone & Leo Kottke, Fargo Theater |
| March 22 | Bismark, ND | with Leon Redbone & Leo Kottke, Belle Mehus Civic Auditorium |
| March 25 | Minneapolis, MN | with Leon Redbone, Rossi's Blue Star, www.bluestarjazz.com |
| March 27 | Stevens
Point, WI |
with
Leon Redbone, Sentry Theater |
| March 28 | Oshkosh, WI | with
Leon Redbone, Grand Opera House |
| March 29 | Elgin, IL |
with Leon Redbone, |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| February 1-3 | Decatur, IL | with
Connie Jones, Central Illinois Jazz Festival |
| February 5 | Champaign IL | with Jordan Kaye, Huber's, 1312 West Church Street, 7-10 PM |
| February 9 | 35w337 Riverside Dr, St Charles, IL 60174 | with Ralph Norton & Andy Schumm, Capone's Hideaway & Steakhouse, 7-11 PM For directions go to: local.yahoo.com/details?id=17241103 |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| January 17 | Northampton,
MA |
with
Leon Redbone, The Iron Horse |
| January 18 | Binghamton, NY | with
Leon Redbone, Night Eagle Cafe |
| January 19 | Pawling, NY | with Leon Redbone, Towne Crier Cafe |
| January 20 | Sellersville, PA | with
Leon Redbone, Sellersville Theater 1894 |
| January 27 | Annapolis, MD |
with Leon Redbone, |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| December 1 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 6 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 7 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 8 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 13 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 14 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 15 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 20 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 21 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 22 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 27 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 28 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| December 29 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| November 3 | Davenport, IA | with
Josh Duffee and the 'Bix and His Gang' band (including Randy
Sandke, John Allred, John Otto, Vince Giordano and Leah Bezin),
Col Ballroom, 1012 West 4th Street, Davenport, IA, 6-10 pm. For more information on this concert, contact the Bix office at: (563) 324-7170 or Toll free 888-249-5487. |
| November 9 | St. Petersburg, FL | with
Leon Redbone, State Theater |
| November 5 | Baton Rouge, LA | with Leon Redbone, The Manship Theater at the Shaw Center for the Arts |
| November 6 | Baton Rouge, LA | with Leon Redbone, The Manship Theater at the Shaw Center for the Arts |
| November 14 | Greenville, SC | with Leon Redbone, The Handlebar, www.handlebar-online.com |
| November 10 | West Palm Beach, FL | with
Leon Redbone, Carefree Theater |
| November 16-18 | Sacramento,
CA |
West
Coast Ragtime Festival |
| November 23 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| November 24 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| November 29 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| November 30 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| October 4 | Champaign,
IL |
The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| October 5 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| October 6 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| October 9 | New York, NY | with
Leon Redbone, Symphony Space, www.symphonyspace.org |
| October 10 | Woonsocket, RI | with
Leon Redbone, Chan's |
| October 12 | Somerville, MA | with
Leon Redbone, Somerville Theater, www.somervilletheatreonline.com |
| October 13 | Albany, NY | with
Leon Redbone, The Egg Center For The Performing Arts, www.theegg.org |
| October 15 | Alexandria, VA | with
Leon Redbone, The Birchmere, www.birchmere.org |
| October 19 | West Reading, PA | with Leon Redbone, Scottish Rite Cathedral |
| October 21 | Charleston,
WV |
with Leon Redbone, Mountain Stage, www.mountainstage.org |
| October 25 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| October 26 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| October 27 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St. 9pm - 12am |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| September 7 | Chicago, IL | with Leon Redbone, Beverly Arts Center of Chicago |
| September 8 | Carrolton, KY | with
Leon Redbone, Blues To The Point Festival, www.bluestothepoint.net |
| September 9 | Bowling Green, OH | with
Leon Redbone, Black Swamp Arts Festival |
| September 11 | Dowagiac, MI | with Leon Redbone, The Wood Fire, www.woodfiredining.com |
| September 12 | Allegan, MI | with
Leon Redbone, Ground Sphere Rhythm Cafe |
| September 14 | Cleveland, OH | with Leon Redbone, The Winchester Tavern & Music Hall, www.thewinchester.net |
| September 15 | Kent, OH | with
Leon Redbone, The Kent Stage |
| September 28-30 | Duluth,
MN |
Lake Superior Ragtime Festival |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| August 3-5 | La
Crosse, WI |
Great River Jazz Fest |
| August 9 | Northampton, PA | with
Leon Redbone, The Roxy Theater |
| August 10 | Elizabethtown, PA | with
Leon Redbone, Mt. Gretna Playhouse |
| August 24-26 | Indianapolis,
IN |
Indianapolis
Classic Ragtime Festival |

| Date | City & State | Venue |
| July 14 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 7-10 PM |
| July 19 | Londonderry, NH | with
Leon Redbone, Tupelo Music Hall |
| July 20 | Brownfield, ME | with Leon Redbone, Stone Mountain Arts Center |
| July 21 | Ogunquit, ME | with Leon Redbone, Jonathan's |
| July 22 | Chester,
NY |
with Leon Redbone, Bodles Opera House |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| June 3-5 | Columbia,
MO |
Blind Boone Ragtime Festival |
| June 13 | Toronto, Ontario | with
Leon Redbone, Massey Hall with Madeline Peyroux |
| June 15 & 16 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 7-10 PM |
| June 17 | Galesburg,
IL |
Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 11 AM to 2 PM Brunch |
| June 24 | Lexington, VA | with
Leon Redbone Theater at Lime Kiln |
| June 28 | Anapolis, MD | with Leon Redbone The Ram's Head |
| June 30 | Carrboro, NC | with Leon Redbone The Arts Center |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| May 1 | Seattle, WA | with
Leon Redbone, The Triple Door |
| May 2 | Spokane, WA | with
Leon Redbone, The Bing Crosby Theater (formerly The Met) |
| May 3 | Livingston, MT | with
Leon Redbone, The Livingston Depot "Blues at the Depot" |
| May 4 | Billings, MT | with
Leon Redbone, The Avenue Cabaret |
| May 8 | Loveland, CO | with
Leon Redbone, The Rialto |
| May 9 | Denver, CO | with
Leon Redbone, Lannie's Cabaret |
| May 11 | Lincoln, NE | with
Leon Redbone, Knickerbocker's |
| May 13 | Kansas City, MO | with
Leon Redbone, Knuckleheads |
| May 26 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 7-10 PM |
| May 28-29 | Versailles, MO | Concert
with Mimi Blais & Friends (Brian Holland and Adam Yarian),(Paul
performs on May 29.) Royal Theater. Info at royalart@advertisnet.com |
| May 30- June 2 | Sedalia, MO | Scott
Joplin International Ragtime Festival, Sedalia, MO, (www.scottjoplin.org /festival.htm) |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| April 1 | Kansas
City, MO |
With
The Paul Asaro Trio (Scott Black & Craig Ventresco) Concert for the Kansas City Ragtime Revelry, 7:00 pm at Community Christian Church, 4601 Main St. (near the Plaza). Info at www.kcragtime.org |
| April 29 | Portland, OR | with Leon Redbone, Aladdin Theater |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| March 9 | Atlanta, GA | with
Leon Redbone Robert Ferst Center For The Arts |
| March 10 | York, SC | with Leon Redbone |
| March 14 | Largo, FL | with
Leon Redbone, Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Dr. |
| March 16 | Sanibel Island, FL | Schein Performance Hall with Leon Redbone |
| March 21 | Asheville, NC | with
Leon Redbone, The Orange Peel |
| March 22 | Knoxville, TN | with
Leon Redbone, The Bijou Theater |
| March 24 | Alexandria, VA | with
Leon Redbone Birchmere Music Hall |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| February 2-4 | Decatur,
IL |
Central
Illinois Jazz Festival, Juvae Jazz Society |
| February 7 | Pittsburgh,
PA |
with
Leon Redbone, The Cabaret |
| February 8 | Buffalo, NY | with Leon Redbone, The Tralf |
| February 10 | Pauling, NY | with
Leon Redbone, The Towne Crier |
| February 24 | Mount
Dora, FL |
with Leon Redbone Mt. Dora Community Bldg |
| February 27 | Stuart, FL | with Leon Redbone Lyric Theater |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| January 11 | Maryland Heights, MO | with Leon Redbone, Voodoo Cafe & Lounge at Harrah's Casino |
| January 13 | Council Bluffs, IA | with
Leon Redbone, Whiskey Roadhouse, 2701 23rd Ave. |
| January 17 | Berwyn, IL | with
Leon Redbone, Fitzgerald's, 6615 Roosevelt Road |
| January 18 | Madison, WI | Barrymore Theate with Leon Redbone |
| January 19 | Green Bay, WI | Meyer Theater with Leon Redbone and Leo Kottke |
| January 20 | Milwaukee, WI | Alverno
College with Leon Redbone and Leo Kottke |
| January 22 | Ann Arbor, MI | with Leon Redbone, The Ark |
| January 23 | Dowagiac, MI | with
Leon Redbone, Wood Fire |
| January 24 | Dowagiac, MI | with
Leon Redbone, Wood Fire , 2nd night TBA |
| January 26 | Redkey, IN |
with Leon Redbone |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| December 1 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| December 2 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge, 300 S.Soangetaha Rd.,
7 pm to 10pm. For info call: (309) 343-7151 |
| December 7 | Champaign, IL | The
Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| December 8 & 9 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 7-10 PM |
| December 14 | South Orange, NJ | with Leon Redbone, Performing Arts Center |
| December 15 | Mamaroneck, NY | with Leon Redbone, Emelin Theatre |
| December 16 | Northampton, MA | with
Leon Redbone, The Iron Horse |
| December 29(change) | State College, PA |
with Leon Redbone, The State Theater |
| December 30 (change) | Phoenixville, PA |
with Leon Redbone, Colonial Theater |
| December 31 | Galesburg,
IL |
Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 300 S.Soangetaha Rd., Galesburg, IL, For info call: (309) 343-7151 4:30-9 PM |
Chicago Jazz Festival 1998
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| November 2 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| November 4 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| November 9, 10, 11 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| November 16 & 17 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| November 18 | Galesburg, IL | The
Paul Asaro Trio with Craig Ventresco and Scott Black: Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge, 300 S. Soangetaha Rd., 7pm to 10pm. For info call: (309) 343-7151 |
| November 19 | Urbana, IL | The Paul Asaro Trio with Craig Ventrescoand Scott Black: The Iron Post, 120 S. Race St., 7-9pm. For info call: (217) 337-POST or go to www.theironpost.com |
| November 20, & 21 | Champaign, IL | The
Paul Asaro Trio with Craig Ventresco and Scott Black: Live recording
session at the Blind Pig, 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| November 22 & 24 | Galesburg, IL | The
Paul Asaro Trio with Craig Ventresco and Scott Black: Best Western
Prairie Inn Lounge, 300 S. Soangetaha Rd., 7 pm to 10 pm. For info call: (309) 343-7151 |
| November 29 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at the Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge, 300 S. Soangetaha
Rd., 7 pm to 10 pm. For info call: (309) 343-7151 |
| November 30 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| October 10 | John
H. Williams Theater at Tulsa Performing Arts Center, Tulsa, OK |
Solo
concert with Brian Holland for the Tulsa Ragtime Foundation 7:30 pm |
| October 12 | Lawrence, KS | House Party at Nancy Brune's, 4500 Overland Dr #106C, 7:30pm to 10pm. E-mail for details at: bogrumpusfan@yahoo.com |
| October 14 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| October 19, 20, 21 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |
| October 26, 27, 28 | Champaign, IL | The Blind Pig Co., 120 N. Walnut St., 9pm - 12am |

San Diego Ragtime Jazz Festival 2001
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| September 2 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 7-10 PM |
| September 13 | 120 S. Race St., Urbana, IL | with Andy Schumm's Flatland Gang at the Iron Post, 120 S. Race St., Urbana, IL 7-9 pm |
| September 23 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 7-10 PM |
| September 24 | Galesburg, IL | Solo
piano brunch at Best Western Prairie Inn Lounge 11 AM-2:30 PM |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| August 18 & 19 | Galesburg, IL |
Solo piano at Best Western
Prairie Inn Lounge 7-10 PM |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| July 8 | Freeport, ME |
LL Bean Summer Concert with Leon Redbone |
| July 9 | Londonderry, NH | Tupelo Music Hall with Leon Redbone |
| July 10 | Woonsocket, RI |
Chan's with Leon Redbone |
| July 14 | Galesburg, IL |
Solo piano at Best Western
Prairie Inn Lounge 5-7 PM |
| July 28 | Kent, Ohio | with Leon Redbone |
| July 29 | Nelsonville, Ohio | Nelsonville Arts & Music on the Square with Leon Redbone |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| June 4 - 6 | Columbia, MO | Blind Boone Ragtime Festival |
| June 8 | Sellersville, PA | Sellersville Theater with Leon Redbone |
| June 9 | Mount Gretna, PA | Mount Gretna Playhouse with Leon Redbone |
| June 10 | Annapolis, MD | Ram's Head with Leon Redbone |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| May 20 | Minden, NE |
Trio concert with Craig Ventresco
and Scott Black, Minden Opera House, Minden, NE, 7 pm. |
| May 25-28 | Alexandria Bay, NY | Alexandria Bay Ragtime Festival |
|
May 30 - June 4 |
Sedalia, MO | Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| April 8 | Highland Park, IL | with bandleader Hank Tausend |
| April 13 | Fergus Falls, MN |
Fergus Theatre with Leon Redbone |
| April 14 | Saint Cloud, MN, | Paramount Theatre with Leon Redbone |
| April 15 | Cambridge, MN | Performing Arts Center |
| April 22 | Tinley Park, IL | Solo Concert with Sue Keller & friends |
| Date | City & State | Venue |
| March 1 |
Key West, FL Cancelled due to hurricane damage to the Tennessee Williams Theater |
with Leon Redbone, Tennesse
Williams Fine Arts Center |
| March 3 | West Palm Beach, FL | Carefree Theater with Leon Redbone |
| March 4 | Tampa, FL | Tampa Theater with Leon Redbone |
| March 8 |
Gainesville, GA Cancelled |
Brenau University with Leon Redbone |
| March 9 | Memphis, TN |
New Daisy Theater on Beale Street. with Leon Redbone |
| March 18 | Mitchell, IN |
with bandleader Tommy Mullinix
and his Naptown Strutters; Mitchell Opera House; 8-10 pm |