Cleveland-based world/jazz ensemble, Drumplay, has been performing for over thirty years with a Whos Who of the areas finest musicians. Fusing elements of Afro-Cuban, Brazilian and Middle Eastern motifs with a jazz sensibility, the band has released more than ten albums including being featured on numerous compilations. This is a benefit concert for the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless, with the generous support of the Lakewood Public Library, in celebration of Mr. Thompsons contribution to the Cleveland jazz and poetry scene.