The Swanee Theatre Presents: Gary Lowder & Smokin' Hot

A eight piece R&B , Soul , Rhythm & Blues  collection of some of the

hottest players in the business. ....

A Carolina Beach Music multi- award winning group for : solo CD of

the year “Soul Therapy” 2013  ...”Song of the Year” 2017 , Group CD

of the Year” 2020 , Gary Lowder…male vocalist of the year, and

nominated for over 13 Carolina Beach Music Awards, Gary Lowder,

leads this all star veteran cast featuring:

Harold Smith on keys, mark Ahearn on Bass guitar, LD Worley on lead

guitar, Steve Clark on Drums, “Funky” Art Amaral. on sax, Keith Stone

on trumpet , and Bridger Warlick on Trombone!

"Soul Therapy "... THE CD …by Gary Lowder & Smokin' Hot has

received  CD of the year 2013 from the CBMA (Carolin Beach Music

Association....   Other nominations include : Entertainer of the year,

Male vocalist of the year, & Producer of the year..from the CBMA....

*Gary Lowder : 2014 was nominated for:

Male vocalist of the year, Entertainer of the year, and CD of the Year

“Playin With Fire”

*Other nominations for the group in 2014 include: Engineer of the

Year, Producer of the Year, Live Sound Production of the Year from

the CAROLINA BEACH MUSIC ASSOCIATION ……

In 2016 , Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot received “SONG OF THE YEAR”

..Should Have been Lovin You from the Carolina Beach Music

Association (CMBA) We are very honored to have received this

award out of all of the groups that perform in the Carolinas, Va, Ga,

and Florida!

In 2020 the group was awarded Solo Cd of the year : “ Just Believe

it”

In 2020 the group also received group CD of the year: “Soul On Fire”

Smokin’ Hot was nominated for Group of the year in 2020.

Gary Lowder was nominated for vocalist and entertainer of the year!