Name: A Motown Dinner & Dance
Start: 2025-10-17T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Joy Manor - Banquet & Event Center

Doors 5pm
Dinner 6pm
Showtime 7pm
Scotty Productions presents…A DRIFTER Dinner & Dance PartyFeaturingCharlie Thomas’s DRIFTERS, The Shades of Blue & LeisaFriday, October 17thth 2025Joy Manor Banquet & Events Center28999 Joy Rd.Westland, MI 48185The Shades of Blue are one of the hottest and most successful groups to come out of Detroit. In 1966, they recorded one of the biggest selling hits in music history, “Oh How Happy”! in 2015, The Shades of Blue were inducted into the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame along with other legendary artists such as: Dennis Edwards Temptations Revue, The Four Tops, The Spinners and The Contours. In 2019, The Shades of Blue were presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for the State of Michigan. The Shades of Blue consist of five fantastic lead vocalists dressed to the nines, that will give you breathtaking harmonies, dazzling choreography and Vegas style showmanship. Buckle your seat belt for a non-stop, electrifying show filled with Motown, Soul & Rock N’ Roll classics from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s!Headlining this show will be legendary Rock N’ Roll Hall of Famers, Charlie Thomas’s DRIFTERS. The Drifters were one of the most successful musical groups in history. They will perform all their #1 hits such as, “On Broadway”, “Under The Boardwalk”, “This Magic Moment”, “Up On A Roof”, and many more. Members of this group toured all over the world with original Drifters Charlie Thomas and Bill Pickney. Opening the show will be the beautiful and multi-talented Leisa Parham. Leisa has the vocal power, range and soul comparable to some of the notorious female vocalists in music history. Leisa will cover and pay homage to renowned Divas such as: Whitney, Aretha, Tina, Gladys and more. The Shades of Blue, Charlie Thomas’s DRIFTERS and Leisa Parham will be backed by the Scotty Productions Orchestra! The orchestra is made up of 6 accomplished and brilliant musicians that have played behind notable celebrity artists such as: The Four Tops, The Temptations, The Miracles, Martha Reeves and many others. Get your tickets sooner than later, this show sold out weeks before the show!!!