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Jesse Henry plays the Gun Room Restaurant at the Hotel Lafayette Nov. 18


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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — The Mid-Ohio Valley Blues, Jazz, and Folk Music Society presents Jesse Henry at the Gun Room Restaurant at the 
Hotel Lafayette (101 Front St.) tomorrow. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show is from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Jesse Henry started playing music when he was six years old. He grew up in Bluffton, OH and spent his early years roaming Newton, KS. His grandmother talked him into going to her alma matter Bethel College, a small school, with mostly smart people in the plains.

Jesse currently studies and writes music in Columbus and Athens. He has fronted the Spikedrivers since 2003, played and recorded with 100’s of musicians. His latest musical adventure is teamed up with the cool and talented High Definitions and keyboardist Ryan Paradise to form DAWNA.

While not on stage or working on his own music Jesse teaches guitar and piano and is the Music Director of the Kirk Horn Music Fund, a non-profit that provides free music lessons for elementary-high school students in Central Ohio.

Food is served in the Hotel’s Riverfront Bar & Grill until 8 pm. Beer, wine, coffee, pop, and water will be available in the Gun Room during the show. Admission is $10 cash at the door or click here to purchase tickets online. For info call: 304-481-8389 or 740-376-0222.