Event Info
Sibel Thrasher's Tribute to the Vocal Sounds of R&B: Sibel Thrasher
Award winning singer-entertainer Sibel Thrasher performs her amazing "A Tribute ...
8:00pm Doors at: 7:00pm
$35.00
Artists
Sibel Thrasher
from Vancouver BC
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: Blue Frog Studios
Event Description
Award winning singer-entertainer Sibel Thrasher performs her amazing "A Tribute to the Vocal Sounds of R&B” backed by an A-list of musicians, including:
Doug Louie – Piano
Olaf Deshield – Guitar
Daryl Mays – Drums
Sibel takes us on an amazing journey to hear timeless R&B classics of Al Green, Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, The Pointer Sisters, Steve Wonder, The Supremes, James Brown, Etta James, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, Martha & the Vandellas, Gladys Knight, Michael Jackson, Sam & Dave and more
As both a singer and actress, Sibel enjoys an accomplished career in music, theatre, film, and television. In August 2004, Sibel was inducted into the B.C. Entertainment Hall of Fame, for her lifelong contribution to the arts, her community, and her music. Her extensive studio credits include work with legendary recording artists Roy Ayres, Long John Baldry, Donna Summer, and Linton Garner, and her live performance credits include tours as a featured singer with the Platters in the USA, Japan, and the Phillipines, and an opening slot for the world-renowned R&B/Gospel singer Etta James.
Sibel’s film and television credits include Zapped, Vice Squad, Death Wish II, Rumble in the Bronx, Tales from The Crypt, and Fierce People, and her theatre credits include productions of Ain’t Misbehavin’, Black and Gold review I and II, Blues in the Night, The Angels Sing, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, and It’s Time to Sing.
Professional credits and honours include; The Vancouver Sun’s Entertainer of the Year, Election to the 1994 Congress of Black Women, Jessie Nominations for Best Performer two times for her stage performances of Ain’t Misbehavin’ and Blues in the Night, and a nomination for the CCWMA Best Gospel Singer of the Year.