Schooner Wharf Bar - Key West, Florida. "A Last Little Piece of Old Key West"

FRANK EVERHART

Frank is the has been the house magician at the Schooner Wharf Bar for over 6 years. Frank inherited his magical abilities from his father, Frank Everhart Sr. Frank the elder pioneered the concept of the "Magic Bar" a the famous Ivanhoe Restaurant and Lounge in Chicago in the 40's. He was the magician on "The Bozo Show" on WGN Chicago for 10 years. Frank is here performing his "Magic" 7 nights a week, so come let him amaze you with his talent nightly from 9:00pm.
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GARY HEMPSEY Local entertainer, Gary Hempsey, brings his musical talents to the Schooner Wharf Bar. Gary performs his renditions true to the original, but he interjects just enough of his unique energy and style so that you never forget that you are listening to a live performance. Hempsey is also an accomplished songwriter, he produced Charter Boat Chum Wars and the song was used as a musical piece in a segment of “Fishing in the Keys.” Moreover, Gary enjoys playing in the keys and exchanging jokes with the bar patrons. Click here to go to Gary Hempsey's Website
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TOKO IRIE Toko Irie’s blend of upbeat Island Reggae and Calypso generates an easy tropical feel. Renowned for his unique 3-stick method of playing the steel drums, his boundless charisma transports audiences to Caribbean balmy breezes and -- Ya Mon -- everyone has a fun time. Toko brings Key West the Irie sounds of Bob Marley and Paul Simon, as well. Originally from Grenada, Toko’s been a local favorite for more than 10 years, and his rhythmic style will surely cast a spell on visitors, too.
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ZACK SEEMILLER BAND The Keys’ hardest working musician, Zack Seemiller returns to the Schooner Wharf Stage to “astound and confuse you”. Formerly of Grooveyard, Zack’s expertise is creating a party atmosphere, entertaining crowds and playing music. Original songs and groovy sounds of funk, blues and rock make him the world’s favorite local musician.
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Appearing at Schooner Wharf Bar COOL DUO South Florida welcomes a new “Cool Duo”, featuring the throaty vocals of Samson Ramos, lead singer of Cool Breeze, and well-known local guitarist extraordinaire Carl Peachey. Both mainstays in the Keys’ music scene, they form a not-to-be-missed, talented combo. Their wide range of funk, blues, reggae, soft rock, country, and jazz makes for a super cool night!
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CAFFEINE and RAVEN Schooner Wharf Bar welcomes back two old friends with a few new tunes as local favorites Caffeine Carl and Raven take center stage. A talented guitar player and singer, Raven Cooper has a wide range of vocal styles. Her diverse singing ability rivals an earthy Janis Joplin, orchestral Julie Andrews and masterful Marilyn McCoo Davis. Together with Caffeine’s incredible smokin’ guitar work churnin’ out Delta Blues and classic Rock covers and originals, they’re sure to heat up the night.
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NO ORDINARY BAND No Ordinary Band is what you’ll get when these guys get together -- what a mix! Local entertainers Gary Hempsey, Pete Jarvis, Will Hoppey, and friends perform classic acoustic Rock with a twist. Joining them on Friday for the Acoustic version are Tom Conger on upright bass and Terry Wetmore on percussion. On Saturday, for the Electric sound are Russ Scavelli on guitar and Greg Shanley on drums. They interject their own energy and style so that you never forget you’re listening to a great live performance. Harmony and mayhem are in store, and this promises to be a fun-filled weekend at Schooner Wharf.
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Appearing at Schooner Wharf Bar THE ROBERT DOUGLAS BAND Friday, September 3rd and Saturday, September 4th, 7:00 p.m. – Midnight Robert Douglas has been entertaining audiences since early childhood and has been a favorite local musician since 2004, originally hailing from the Tampa Bay area. He’s shared the stage with a veritable “who’s who” in modern Country, Rock, Pop and Blues music, including The Charlie Daniels Band, Dickey Betts, The Marshall Tucker Band, Molly Hatchet, Keith Urban, Kenny Loggins, and Steppenwolf, and the list continues to grow. Come out and let him and his band treat you to some Southern-fried, classic rockin’ Blues.
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COOL BREEZE The talent of Cool Breeze ventures from Motown to current rock favorites and rhythmic island music. The five band members have shared the stage with KC & the Sunshine Band, Clarence Clemons, and Darius Rucker of Hootie and the Blowfish. One of the premier entertainment bands in the Southeastern US, this Cool Breeze coming through will surely make you move, so don’t forget your boogie shoes.
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GARY HEMPSEY & RUSS SCAVELLI Gary Hempsey and Russ Scavelli have played together in the local music scene in one way or another for ten years. Never scripted, they just go, and are full of dynamic energy. Their guitar work flows, and they’re entertaining just to watch. Classic rock done a different way and on their own unique musical ride, both guitarists jam a lot and can turn a corner into a song like few others. Gary has a list of songs as long as U.S. #1 and Russ just feels what is coming next. Always happy and full of surprises, these two friends are easy to listen to. Come out and join them for where they’re going next.
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GEORGE VICTORY & THE OBSERVANT LION BAND George Victory has gotten together with some of his best friends and well-known local musicians to bring you some of the best world beats from Africa and the Caribbean. This five-piece band is fronted by George Victory from Trinidad, who’s on guitar and vocals. Joining him is Carlon Lyons on steel pan and djembe; Rolando Rojas, on percussion; Ken Fradely on trumpet and flugle horn; and Marty Stonely on sax and vocals. This band gets everybody up and on the dance floor by playing everything from Reggae, Funk, and Soca, to Classic Soul. Make sure to bring your dancing shoes. It's a guarantee you won't be able stay in your seats to enjoy the grooves of this one of a kind band.
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DANNY MORRIS BAND “Danny takes the Blues and marries it with reverb-drenched surf guitar....” -- Creative Loafing “It’s hard to imagine anyone not being impressed by his versatility and imagination.” -- The Washington Post “Surf Whammy God” Danny Morris & his electrifying band are back at Schooner Wharf Bar. Notorious for his eclectic songwriting and awe-inspiring guitar performance, Danny has been compared to such greats as Stevie Ray Vaughn and Duane Eddy. He is one of the few guitarists who synthesizes surf and Blues with versatility and imagination. Danny Morris has performed with national acts such as John Lee Hooker, Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King, Ben E. King, Mick Fleetwood, and others.
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THE RAVEN COOPER QUARTET Schooner Wharf Bar welcomes back some favorite old friends with a few new tunes as The Raven Cooper Quartet takes center stage this weekend. A talented guitar player and singer, Raven Cooper has a wide range of vocal styles. Her diverse singing ability rivals an earthy Janis Joplin, orchestral Julie Andrews and Bluesy Billy Holliday. Together with Caffeine’s smokin’ guitar work, Bubba’s base, and Skipper’s drums, they churn out an eclectic mix of jazz, country, Blues, and more sure to heat up the night.
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