Lil' Cliff & the Cliffhangers Dance Party at Brookhaven Lab, June 23

UPTON, NY - Lil' Cliff & the Cliffhangers, a local band, will play Chicago-style and West Coast "jump blues" for a dance party at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory on Friday, June 23, from 7 to 10 p.m. in Brookhaven Center. Sponsored by the BNL Music Club, the event is open to the public. All visitors to the Laboratory age 16 and over must bring a photo ID.

The band consists of Lil' Cliff (Cliff Bernard) on harmonica, Rick Street on bass, Tom DeFranza on drums, and Dennis Phelps on guitar. Lil' Cliff, a baritone, is the lead vocalist, and all band members join in on vocals. The group plays regularly in Long Island clubs and will be featured in the upcoming Riverhead Blues Festival in July.

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Lil' Cliff & the Cliffhangers (click image to download hi-resversion).

Tickets cost $10 each and can be purchased online at www.ticketweb.com or by calling 1-866-468-7619. Call 631 344-5257 for more information. The Laboratory is located on William Floyd Parkway (County Road 46), one-and-a-half miles north of Exit 68 of the Long Island Expressway.

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