MEDIA INVITATION: Five Men On A Stool Presents Their 6th Annual Anniversary Concert, February 14, 2004.

Five Men On A Stool cordially invites a select group of media to their highly anticipated 6th Annual Anniversary Concert, February 14, 2004. Over 1,000 guests are scheduled to be in attendance at this unforgettable and riveting event.

(PRWEB) January 30, 2004 --Five Men On A Stool is proud to invite a select group of media to their highly anticipated 6th Annual Anniversary Concert. The event will be held at the Atlanta Hyatt Regency Hotel, February 14, 2004 at 7:30 p.m. Over 1,000 guests are scheduled to be in attendance at this unforgettable and riveting event.

The first 200 ticket purchasers will receive an exclusive invitation to The Private Room, an intimate reception that includes pampering chair and foot massages, positive conversation with renowned Psychologist Dr. Owens, complimentary wine and hors douerves, and a private meet and greet with The Five Men. The Private Room reception is followed by an open pre-concert reception from 6:15 -- 7:15.

For tickets to this memorable event, visit the Five Men On A Stool website at www.fivemenonastool.com.

About Five Men On A Stool: Five Men On A Stool is a contemporary R&B/Jazz ensemble accompanied by a touch of spoken word. The groups members have performed for audiences at Atlantas Centennial Olympic Park, the Montreux Atlanta Music Festival, the Trumpet Awards, and the 2003 Essence Music Festival - just to name a few. The group consists of four tremendously talented artists -- Hank Stewart, the poet; Ken Ford, the violinist; Leonard Julien III, the vocalist; and Antonio Allen, the saxophonist. An All-Star rhythm ensemble capstones the group as the crowning fifth" man. The extraordinary talents of the individual group members seamlessly intertwine culminating in a unique blend of rhythm and inspirational spoken word that delivers a stimulating and life changing experience to anyone graced by their presence. Five Men On A Stools unforgettable performances continue to leave an indelible mark on audiences all across the Southeast. Former corporate sponsors of the groups performances include Coca Cola, McDonalds, American Express, BellSouth, Cingular Wireless, Hewlett Packard, and more.

About Hank Stewart: Hank Stewart, the poet and sensual orator, is a motivational speaker and inspirational poet. No doubt one of the nation's best poets, Hanks performance credits includes an exclusive invitation from the Coca Cola Company to write and perform a special tribute to Susan Taylor at the 2003 Essence Music Festival, reciting his works in McDonalds' commercials in tribute of Black History Month, and regular guest appearances on V-103s Quiet Storm. Hanks raw talent in poetry and spoken word has landed him opportunities to perform for prominent officials such as the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, and Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, as well as special projects with Tavis Smiley, Michael Vick of the Atlanta Falcons, the late Rev. Hosea Williams, and renowned attorney Johnny Cochran.


About Ken Ford: Ken Ford, the violinist and playful artisan, is famous for making the violin sing". Highly sought after for his spellbinding performances, Kens notable performances include opening for jazz artist Boney James, R&B funkster DAngelo at Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbells Super Bowl Party, jazz artist Kirk Whalum at Atlantas Centennial Olympic Park, the 24th Annual Jazz Festival, and the 14th Annual Montreux Atlanta Music Festival in Piedmont Park. Kens long list of credits include appearances on the local CBS morning show, Good Day Atlanta," WSB-TVs Family to Family parade, The Trumpet Awards, and a tribute to Stevie Wonder for the The Cochran Firm".

About Leonard Julien, III: Leonard Julien III, the vocalist and master of mischief, has tremendous vocal range. Leonards appeal and love for music has taken him beyond the Atlanta metropolitan area for collaborations with Millie Jackson and Ollie Woodson of the Temptations. Leonard has opened for Jeffrey Osborne and sang the vocals for David Ruffin in the movie, The Temptations. Leonard can also be heard playing the baritone sax on the Outkast title hit, The Whole World."

About Antonio Allen: Antonio Allen, the saxophonist and man of valor, is a force to be reckoned with on the jazz scene. Audiences have listened in amazement as he displays his signature style of holding a note for what seems like an eternity. His music credits include performing with artists Jene Carne, Wayman Tisdale and Arrested Development. Antonio has also made several guest appearances on the television series, The Heat of the Night."
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