@ Irishtown Bend Taproom at Market Garden Brewery Under the giant BEER sign 1849 W. 24th St. Cleveland, Ohio (216) 373-0700 Please Note this show is in the Brewery Building directly behind the Market Garden Brewery Restaurant, under the giant BEER sign. The Taproom has beer and wine service, but not food service. Dinner is available at the Market Garden Brewery Restaurant before the show. Make reservations by calling: (216) 621-4000 A late night menu is also available at the Market Garden Brewery Restaurant 10-11 PM. Keyboard Master David Thomas and his North Coast based Band Live at the Irishtown Bend Taproom! With very special guest Sherena Wynn, background singer with The O"Jay's! Featuring: David Thomas - Keyboards Sherena Wynn - Vocals Kevin Byas - Guitar Tony Dedwiley - Bass Deion Williams - Drums David Thomas is a native of Youngstown, Ohio, a pianist & organist, and was an original member of the R&B group, “Sweet Thunder”. He has also performed with numerous artists including the late James Cleveland, Dizzie Gillespie, Albert Ayler, Jean Carre, David Ruffin, and Grover Washington. His musical involvement also includes musical theater as a writer, performer, and musical director in performances such as “The Living Cross,” “The Audition,” and “Black Nativity,” which have played throughout the United States and Canada. He is also a gifted educator, having worked at The Cleveland School of the Arts, Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland State University, and Case Western Reserve University. He is the co-author of a book entitled, “A Child’s First Book of Spirituals,” which is the recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award. Presently, he is a music teacher with the Cleveland Board of Education School District, Musical Staff member of The Southeast Seventh Day Adventist, Faculty member of The Cleveland State University, and Minister of Music at St. Timothy Baptist Church. He earned his undergraduate and graduate Music degrees from Cleveland State, Cleveland Institute of Music, Case Western Reserve University. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Sherena Wynn began singing at the age of 6. It was not until she entered a high school talent show and won, that she realized her gift. You may pick up a CD and see her name in the credits, or turn on BET and see her on stage performing with an acclaimed celebrity artist like the late Gerald Levert, Patti LaBelle, or Angie Stone. Sherena has performed from the Apollo Theater in New York City to Constitution Hall in DC. and Universal Studios Amphitheater in Hollywood, CA, Sherena has performed at major venues throughout the United States, England and the Caribbean She has appeared on network television including the David Letterman Show, the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the Arsenio Hall Show, and the Lou Rawls Parade of Stars. Sherena is an accomplished arranger, writer, vocal coach, and producer as well as a vocalist, and has collaborated on songs originated for Whitney Houston, the Ojays, Debra Cox, Tyrese, Joe, Next, DeAngelo, Angie Stone and many others.