Bill Muter & The Sharp Shooters

Set your preconceived notions aside about the tuba. The tuba soloist for the Tony Award winning “Blast” jumps on the music scene with his band “The Sharp Shooters” and he’s coming to The Arts Garage.

Bill Muter mixes soul, fusion and R&B and will make you rethink the boundaries of the tuba.

He’ll play Friday at 8 p.m. at The Arts Garage.

Visit www.artsgarage.org for tickets and more information.

Sessoms rocks

Possessing an exquisite, soulful voice, Vivian Sessoms is an absolute powerhouse of a performer. She has worked as a backing vocalist for Christina Aguilera, Cher, Joe Cocker, Pink, Patti Labelle, Patti Austin, Natalie Cole and Chaka Khan to name just a few.

She has recorded and toured worldwide as a featured vocalist for several artists, including Chris Botti (jazz trumpeter), Harold Mabern (legendary jazz pianist), Eric Benet, Will Downing, Towa Tei (Dee-Lite), Ryuichi Sakamoto (Japanese composer), David Morales (DJ), Junior Vazquez (DJ), The Bingo Boys (Austrian pop group) and Rob Thomas (Matchbox 20).

Vivian will perform Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Arts Garage, get your tickets now at www.artsgarage.org

Shred for Pets

Have you ever been to a shred party?

We haven’t either, although Dave has been known to tear it up on the shuffleboard court. But I digress.

Come to Iberia Bank, 900 SE Sixth Avenue in Delray from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday and shred for a good cause.

Dispose of old bank statements, checks, contracts, etc. $3 donation per box, all proceeds benefiting Dezzy’s Second Chance Animal Rescue.

Debbi’s Mobile Dog Grooming will be on site and Christie Banks of Sunny 107.9 is broadcasting live, light refreshments will be served. Enter to win a personal shredder and other raffle prizes. Petco and 1-800-PetMeds will also be there.

Catch the Little River Band at The Crest

Have you heard about the Lonesome Loser?

I can take a shot at Dave here, but it’s simply too easy so once again I will digress.

This will be an amazing concert at Crest Theatre / Center for the Arts in Delray Beach.

The famed Little River Band will perform April 1 at the Crest Theatre, 51 N. Swinton Ave.

 Get your tickets now before they sell out. Proceeds benefit Florida Fishing Academy programs. Tickets prices start at $50. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Buy tickets at www.FloridaFishingAcademy.com