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'''Ona's Music Room''' is a night club, featuring live music, located at 423 [[20th Street South]] in [[Birmingham]] since [[1997]].
'''Ona's Music Room''' is a night club, featuring live music, located in the [[Martin Biscuit Building]] in [[Pepper Place]].
 
The club was opened in [[1997]] at 423 [[20th Street South]] in [[Birmingham]], until it moved in June [[2010]].


The club is owned and operated by singer [[Ona Watson]], who is a former member of the Commodores. It regularly features jazz groups, such as [[Eric Essix]], the [[Sonny Harris Trio]] featuring [[Karen Gruber]], [[Ray Reach and Friends]] and the [[Night Flight Big Band]].
The club is owned and operated by singer [[Ona Watson]], who is a former member of the Commodores. It regularly features jazz groups, such as [[Eric Essix]], the [[Sonny Harris Trio]] featuring [[Karen Gruber]], [[Ray Reach and Friends]] and the [[Night Flight Big Band]].


In [[2001]] ''USA Today'' named Ona's one of its "10 Great Places for a Jazzy Night Out".
In [[2001]] ''USA Today'' named Ona's one of its "10 Great Places for a Jazzy Night Out".
In June [[2010]] Ona's moved to the [[Martin Biscuit Building]] at [[Pepper Place]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 12:19, 3 July 2010

Ona's Music Room sign.jpg

Ona's Music Room is a night club, featuring live music, located in the Martin Biscuit Building in Pepper Place.

The club was opened in 1997 at 423 20th Street South in Birmingham, until it moved in June 2010.

The club is owned and operated by singer Ona Watson, who is a former member of the Commodores. It regularly features jazz groups, such as Eric Essix, the Sonny Harris Trio featuring Karen Gruber, Ray Reach and Friends and the Night Flight Big Band.

In 2001 USA Today named Ona's one of its "10 Great Places for a Jazzy Night Out".

References

  • McAlister, Laura, Joe O'Donnell, Mary Ellen Stancill and Carla Jean Whitley (2009) "The Drinker's Dozen" Birmingham magazine
  • Colurso, Mary (March 22, 2010) "Ona's Music Room moving to Pepper Place after Saturday's show." Birmingham News

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