1344 Market Street
Redding, California 96001

6-9: Expert acoustic rock standards by Mike Powell during dinner.
9-close: All-encompassing genre and era experience courtesy of Solid Gold djs.

Bio for Mike Powell:
Growing up in Southern California, Mike started his professional career at age 18, performing in local beach clubs from San Diego to Redondo Beach. After signing on in the early 80's with the L.A. Musician Contact Agency, Mike went on tour playing with traveling show bands nationwide.

After several years of touring and being smitten by English bands like, Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Dio and Iron Maiden, Mike decided to return to L.A. to form his own original metal band, "Dungeon,” headlining the LA showcase circuit and opening for bands like Black Oak Arkansas. He also did session work and did vocals for Neon Blitz- California Metal Album. He was also accepted into the Renowned Melissa Bottner Vocal Studio in Newport Beach. Due to his Fathers failing health, Mike moved to Redding where he now lives with his beautiful wife of over 20 years Teresa, and his two boys Josh and Jered.

In 2006 Mike became interested in Music Theater, and after studying with renowned Vocal teacher Trish Spinner, he has landed roles with the Redding City Music Theater Co. and the James Santos's Dance Project and is a Board/Company Member of Westside Performing Arts Co. He is also a member of the Redding Blues Society.

Official Website: http://pub1.bravenet.com/calendar/day.php?usernum=43297777&y=2009&m=01&d=30

Added by Downtown Eatery and Libations on January 14, 2009