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Weekend Music Pick: Bebel Gilberto @ the Avalon

Looking for a way to cool off this weekend? The beautiful voice of the beautiful Bebel Golberto can be heard on Saturday night at the Avalon. Gilberto is touring in support of her album Momento but she will be playing plenty of other tunes from her nearly 20 year career.
Artist: Bebel Gilberto
Venue: the Avalon
Date/Time: Saturday 09/08/2007, doors @ 6:30pm, show @ 7:30pm
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