TAP YOUR FOOT is a benefit performance given by the Shelby Bottom String Band, usually on the third Monday of the month, at The French Quarter Cafe, 823 Woodland Avenue, East Nashville.

www.frenchquartercafe.com/index2.html

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There may be other performers as well. This is a non-smoking event. Proceeds will benefit TAP (Tennessee Alliance for Progress).

Admission on a sliding scale: $5 to $15. Give what you can for a good cause!

The Shelby Bottom String Band (Nell Levin, Michael August, Holly Tashian, Bob Mason, Gene Bush and Dave Thomas) cook up old and new songs including some quirky Americana gems -- all delivered with down-home charm.

More information:

www.tennesseeallianceforprogress.org/