A Conversation with Jeff Vezain - A View from the Abbey Series

Schedule

Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States | Ottawa, IL

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“A View from the Abbey” invites audiences into a guided conversation with a featured guest, offering insight, stories, and thoughtful dialogue in the intimate setting of The Abbey. The program concludes with an interactive Q & A, giving attendees the chance to engage directly and shape the conversation.
Doors open at 1:30 PM, Conversation starts at 2:00 PM
$10 suggested donation at the door
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Jeff Vezain is a multi-talented vocalist, songwriter, instrumentalist, and performer best known as the lead singer and acoustic guitarist for Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band.
Originally from Ottawa, Illinois, Jeff’s musical foundation was built through choir, jazz, and ensemble work, evolving into a rich career spanning recordings, live shows, and theatrical performances. He draws influence from artists like Joni Mitchell, creating original music that blends introspective lyricism and harmonic sophistication.
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