JAZZ VOCALIST PATTI SHAFFNER TO PERFORM WITH THE BUDDY PEARSON TRIO
Indiana Singer Featured in Plymouth's Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour
Indiana-based jazz vocalist Patti Shaffner is set to take the stage as a featured performer on the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour, a beloved radio program held in Plymouth, Indiana. Performing alongside the acclaimed Buddy Pearson Trio, Shaffner will bring her signature jazz stylings to one of the region's most celebrated musical showcases.
Patti Shaffner, a crowd favorite at Merriman’s Playhouse in South Bend, is a dynamic presence on the Indiana jazz scene, known for her warm tone, expressive phrasing, and deep reverence for the jazz vocal tradition. Whether interpreting classic American standards or breathing new life into beloved jazz repertoire, Shaffner's performances consistently captivate audiences with their intimacy and authenticity.
Joining Shaffner is the Buddy Pearson Trio, a cornerstone of the Indiana jazz community. Their seamless musicianship and intuitive accompaniment provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening of live jazz. Buddy has performed as a solo opening act for music legends such as Robert Cray, Wayne Newton, and Gladys Knight. The trio also features Mike Shell on Drums and Stephan Hess on piano.
The Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour is a cherished cultural institution in Marshall County, bringing live music and entertainment to audiences in Plymouth and the surrounding region. The program has long served as a platform for local and regional talent, celebrating Indiana's rich musical heritage.
“We are thrilled to welcome Patti Shaffner and the Buddy Pearson Trio to the Wild Rose Moon Radio Hour stage,” said George Schricker, executive producer of the show. “Patti’s voice is something truly special, and we know our audience is going to love every moment of this performance.”
Patti and the Buddy Pearson Trio are performing on Saturday, March 28th, from 7-9 p.m. at the Wild Rose Moon Performing Arts Center, located in Historic Downtown Plymouth, Indiana. Tickets are available at wildrosemoon.com or may be purchased locally at A.S.K. for Flowers. Seating is limited. The program is recorded live and then broadcast on PBS Michiana and WVPE Public Radio.