MOTR Pub presents “Jim Tarbell Talks Cincinnati Music Neighborhoods,” Sundays, May 13, May 20 and May 27

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Jim Tarbell

Jim Tarbell Talks Cincinnati Music Neighborhoods
Sunday, May 13, 2012; Sunday, May 20, 2012; Sunday, May 27, 2012
MOTR Pub, 1345 Main St., Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio; 513-381-6687
FREE, 21-and-up, 2pm, www.motrpub.com

Join Jim Tarbell — vice-mayor, city councilman, saloon keeper, rock promoter, Mr. Cincinnati — as he discusses and answers questions about Cincinnati’s musical past. This three-episode series looks at the history of the music scenes relating to three geographic areas, with a guest co-host and musical performance for each episode.

The lineup is as follows:

Sunday, May 13; 2 p.m. Jim will discuss and answer questions about the Main Street music scene over the years and the impact it has made on him and the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. Host Katie Laur will facilitate the event and Katie Laur & Friends play a set after.

Sunday, May 20; 2 p.m. Jim will discuss and answer questions about the Uptown music scene including the Ludlow Garage, the Black Dome and more during the 1960s and ’70s, and the impact the scene made on him and the neighborhood. Host David Rhodes Brown will facilitate the event and Brown Grass plays a set after.

Sunday, May 27; 2 p.m. Jim will discuss and answer questions about the Vine Street music scene in Over-the-Rhine during the 1950s and ’60s and the impact it made on him and the neighborhood. Host Ricky Nye will facilitate questions from the crowd and play a set after.

Each of these events will be recorded.

Jim Tarbell Talks Cincinnati Music Neighborhoods is sponsored by Community Building Institute at Xavier University.

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