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John Latini and The Flying Latini Brothers To Perform at Canton’s Village Theater This Saturday!

Canton, MI, January 7, 2010 - Time is running out to get advance tickets to see John Latini And The Flying Latini Brothers in concert at The Village Theater At Cherry Hill on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 8 p.m. Get your tickets today for this entertaining show in the Biltmore Studio on sale now at cantonvillagetheater.org or by calling 734/394-5460.

This high-energy concert, presented by Smokin’ Sleddog Records, features regional favorite John Latini, whose clever songwriting, musical versatility and charming personality have won him numerous music awards and nominations. With The Flying Latini Brothers, he performs a powerful and captivating show that demonstrates a wide variety of music including blues, rock, folk and jazz standards.

The Flying Latini Brothers consist of Latini's real life brother Jim Latini on drums, John Sperendi on bass and Neil Donato playing keys. Most recently John was named Detroit Blues Challenge Winner in the solo/duo division for the second year in a row (2008 and 2009). He will travel to Memphis Tennessee to represent The Detroit Blues Society and to compete in The International Blues Challenge on January 23, 2010.

Latini has also been the recipient of several songwriting awards in Michigan, Texas and North Carolina. Shortly after returning from a tour to Colorado at the end of October, he was named one of seven finalists in the "A Winter's Tune" contest. In addition, Latini has been nominated for over 10 categories in the Detroit Music Awards. This past summer, Latini was presented with Letters Of Recognition And Appreciation, and Proclamation from Governor Jennifer Granholm and Mayor Paul Schreiber of Ypsilanti honoring him for his service of providing music at Senior Citizen Centers throughout Michigan.

Tickets for this entertaining show in the Biltmore Studio are $15 and are conveniently on sale now at cantonvillagetheater.org or by calling 734/394-5460. Tickets are also available at the Village Theater Box Office starting one hour prior to the show. The Village Theater at Cherry Hill, located at 50400 Cherry Hill Road in Canton, MI, 49187 is a regional center for the arts that offers the magic of live theatre, soul-stirring music, the thrill of the dance, and the enjoyment of fine art exhibitions and events, in addition to providing a home for several cultural organizations and community groups in the Canton community. For more information, call 734/394-5308

MEDIA CONTACTS: Jennifer Tobin, Canton Arts Coordinator - 734/394-5484; Jennifer Provenzano, Recreation Specialist - 734/394-5497

Jamie-Sue Seal, Smokin' Sleddog Records – 517/651-5487