ABOUT THE PERFORMERS

DAVID SCOTT "Dave the Dude" is how Costa Ricans know him, the first English speaking rock 'n' rock DJ in Central America. Named the godfather of the blues at the Costa Rica International Blues Festival for introducing the blues to Ticos. His band, The Blind Pig, supported Dave and Steve on their new live album Ballads & Blues. As descripbed in his best-selling memoir "London Boy" Dave has worked and played at countless venues on three continents and and isthmus.

STEVE ARVEY  is a legendary Chicago bluesman. Steve has toured as an electric and solo acoustic artist in the UK/Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, Australia and the USA. He has played more than 50 international blues festivals in the Costa Rica International Blues Festival where he performed on his special "cigar box" guitar. He's active on YouTube with over 4000 videos garnering over 1 million hits. Steve and Dave have performed together for 20 years. Their new album Ballads & Blues was recorded live at the Hard Rock Cafe in San Jose, Costa Rica., with 55% of the proceeds benefitting UNICEF.  DEMOGRAPHICS:  Everyone who likes good music, from ages 5 to 75.