On Sunday February 15th, 2015 the legendary multi Grammy Award winner Miss Patti Labelle and Grammy Award winner Billy Ocean will take stage at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) in Brooklyn, NY for “Love, Need & Want You” concert.
Hosted by Radio 103.9’s own “La Loca” and presented by Jammins Entertainment, music lovers will be treated to a night to remember as Trinadadian born Billy Ocean known for his international “Caribbean Queen” hit, delights the audience from his arsenal of top hits. The incomparable Miss Patti distinctive voice will only be surpassed by her beauty and notorious wit and charm as she is known to warm the heart and soul of her audience by her anecdotes and timeless sound.
Befitting of Valentine’s weekend, “Love, Need & Want You” >embodies all of what love represents and in keeping with the sentiment, Parts of the proceeds will be donated to the AFUWI Scholarship Fund and Provident Clinical Society of Brooklyn.
For tickets call: (718) 636-4100 or http://www.BAM.org
For mre information, please call (718) 282-8041
About AFUWI: The American Foundation for The University of the West Indies is the principal link between the University of the West Indies, which is the leading educational institution in the Caribbean, and the many groups in the United States who value and support the University’s work.
The Foundation partners with the University Alumni, the Caribbean community in the United States, American Foundations and Corporations with Caribbean business interests or Caribbean markets to raise funds for projects, scholarships and academic programs on the University’s three campuses and thirteen University Centers. (http://www.afuwievents.org/afuwi)
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