the Little Big shots Welcome 2023s emcee Thornetts Davis
DETROIT’S QUEEN OF THE BLUES THORNETTA DAVIS
2022 Blues Music Award Nominee – BEST CONTEMPORARY BLUES FEMALE , BEST INSTRUMENTALIST VOCALS – 2021 JUS’ BLUES FOUNDATION HONOREE – 2018 $25,000 Kresge Fellowship Recipient
International singer, songwriter, recording artist, was awarded by the Detroit Blues Society “Living Lifetime Achievement Award” and awarded a star on the Canada South Blues Museum “Walk of Fame”. In 2015 Thornetta was crowned “DETROIT’S QUEEN OF THE BLUES” in a ceremony by the Detroit Blues Society, with proclamations from the City of Detroit, County of Wayne and the State of Michigan.
2022 Blues Music Award Nominee – BEST CONTEMPORARY BLUES FEMALE , BEST INSTRUMENTALIST VOCALS – 2021 JUS’ BLUES FOUNDATION HONOREE – 2018 $25,000 Kresge Fellowship Recipient
International singer, songwriter, recording artist, was awarded by the Detroit Blues Society “Living Lifetime Achievement Award” and awarded a star on the Canada South Blues Museum “Walk of Fame”. In 2015 Thornetta was crowned “DETROIT’S QUEEN OF THE BLUES” in a ceremony by the Detroit Blues Society, with proclamations from the City of Detroit, County of Wayne and the State of Michigan.
2023 Performances
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Please thank all our Patrons and Sponsors
Gold sponsorsDiner 31 Victorian City Car Port Taco 'Bout It Gini Pelton - Century 21 The Historic Vogue Theatre Swidorski Brothers Excavating Watson Motors Sports Ink |
Silver SponsorsBig Al's Pizza Port City Emporium City of Milwaukee Sweet Vibes Dave Crockett Interior Painting Yellow Dog Cafe Manistee Tire Service TJ's Pub and Ramsdell Inn The Daily Bake House |
Bronze sponsorsHappy Owl Bookshop Redeemed Furniture Home Decor Rebel's Sanctuary - Comics/Games Appearance Salon and Spa Backstage Hobbies & Games Dairy Queen J. Catlett & Company - Barber CC Jewelers of Manistee Jackpine Business Center |
Gold PatronsFaye C. Backie Lynda Beaton Walter and Lorene Everett Raini and Mark Gilmore Dan and Deb Green John and Sarah Helge Gary and Shirley Madden Kristine Malone Joel and Peggy Raddatz Dave and Fren Wallace |
silver PatronsRichard and Linda Albee Judy Cunningham James and Nancy Goodwin Richard Hudson Eric and Pat Lampinen Mary Ortiz |
Bronze PatronsTim and Wanda Joseph Laurie Mason Dennis and Marcia McElrath Walter and Stephanie Smart Gary and Sandy Woodcock |
Special thanks
The Manistee County Blue Tigers extend special thanks to the following people who help make this program a success, especially to Shirley Madden who has been the foundation of the Little Big Shots since she first suggested it.
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Shirley Madden, Chairperson Judy Cunningham Al Frye Patricia Lampinen |
Peggy Raddatz Nancy Swenson Pam Tompke Lee Trucks |