J.T. Reno

SONGWRITER NIGHT @ ROCKNJAVA

Rock N Java Singer/Songwriter Night is in full swing..

Rock N Java Singer/Songwriter Night is in full swing..

Can't wait for the next time they hold a Singer Song Writers Night!!!

Can't wait for the next time they hold a Singer Song Writers Night!!!

J.T. Reno hydrates with some of that delicious Rock n Java brew before he takes the stage

J.T. Reno hydrates with some of that delicious Rock n Java brew before he takes the stage

JT says cheese for a photo opt for a long time fan

JT says cheese for a photo opt for a long time fan

Time to get on the stage and take his spot

Time to get on the stage and take his spot

A quick plug in and they begin

A quick plug in and they begin

 "Westside of the Rain" is the song JT chooses to kick off the event.

"Westside of the Rain" is the song JT chooses to kick off the event.

This is a Nashville style round robin. First 4 writers....3 songs each

This is a Nashville style round robin. First 4 writers....3 songs each

The audience is sold on the new material right from the begining

The audience is sold on the new material right from the begining

JT passes the mic off to Joe for a turn

JT passes the mic off to Joe for a turn

Toby follow Joes song with one of his "classics"

Toby follow Joes song with one of his "classics"

Toby finishes his tune and the round robin moves to the end of the line. Next up a song about a civil war solider

Toby finishes his tune and the round robin moves to the end of the line. Next up a song about a civil war solider

JT intros his second song with a short story of how he came to write "Maybe" after visiting with an elderly gent in Ireland

JT intros his second song with a short story of how he came to write "Maybe" after visiting with an elderly gent in Ireland

Joe launches his second tune as these writers continue

Joe launches his second tune as these writers continue

All four of these artist enthrall the listeners

All four of these artist enthrall the listeners

Toby entertains everyone with his humorous tune "Howdumdooya

Toby entertains everyone with his humorous tune "Howdumdooya

The guys on stage are just as entertained as the audience

The guys on stage are just as entertained as the audience

Round three.... JT thrills em with an outlaw country tune called "Country Way"

Round three.... JT thrills em with an outlaw country tune called "Country Way"

These "old" pros exceeded the audiences expecations with songs ranging from old age to amputees...and everything in between

These "old" pros exceeded the audiences expecations with songs ranging from old age to amputees...and everything in between

The first set of singer/songwriters are finished and we all enjoy a brief intermission

The first set of singer/songwriters are finished and we all enjoy a brief intermission

Second set of artist take the stage (the younger crew)

Second set of artist take the stage (the younger crew)

the time just flew by

the time just flew by

Three rounds and the night is brought to a close

Three rounds and the night is brought to a close

Keep an eye out for what's happenin' next at Rock N Java....You won't leave disappointed no matter what event you attend!

Keep an eye out for what's happenin' next at Rock N Java....You won't leave disappointed no matter what event you attend!

Casa Grande Arts in the Alley

The sun is about to set, the alley is starting to fill

The sun is about to set, the alley is starting to fill

JT Reno steps up on the stage for an impromptu set

JT Reno steps up on the stage for an impromptu set

as the alley begins to fill chair space is at a premium

as the alley begins to fill chair space is at a premium

All eyes are straight ahead as JT sings to the crowd

All eyes are straight ahead as JT sings to the crowd

A quick intro and he's off...doing what he loves the most!

A quick intro and he's off...doing what he loves the most!

An original written while in Ireland is a true crowd pleaser

An original written while in Ireland is a true crowd pleaser

A bluesy tune holds the crowds attention

A bluesy tune holds the crowds attention

JT is concentrating on hitting that high note

JT is concentrating on hitting that high note

One last song until the sun sets and JT will return for another acoustical jam sessions with some other musicians

One last song until the sun sets and JT will return for another acoustical jam sessions with some other musicians

this troop of dancers followed JTs set

this troop of dancers followed JTs set

This crooner wooed the women in the crowd

This crooner wooed the women in the crowd

snow cones anyone?

snow cones anyone?

the sun has set...

the sun has set...

the lights have come on in the alley...

the lights have come on in the alley...

Now is the time for an unplugged acoustical set with some of the talent of the evening

Now is the time for an unplugged acoustical set with some of the talent of the evening

the intimate pairing of local citizens and a balmy Arizona evening go perfectly with the great talent Casa 
Grande has to offer

the intimate pairing of local citizens and a balmy Arizona evening go perfectly with the great talent Casa Grande has to offer

JT leads on a Crosby Stills and Nash tune

JT leads on a Crosby Stills and Nash tune

The playin' continues

The playin' continues

The crowds show their nappreciation with applause

The crowds show their nappreciation with applause

A perfect end to a perfect evening
See you all at the Arts in the Alley event when it starts back up in September!!

A perfect end to a perfect evening See you all at the Arts in the Alley event when it starts back up in September!!


Rock n' Java first Singer Songwriters Night
 on Fri. June 18th 
WAS A GREAT SUCCESS!!
take a look at the pics
CLICK HERE june