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Swing and Soul 2008
Fri, 11/14/2008 - 3:21pm — jlindyhoprFrom Peter:
Hey all, Peter Strom here, wanted to make sure everyone knows about Swing & Soul this year. It's on once again in Atlanta, GA, December 12-14 so hit up the website and register asap!
http://swingandsoul.com/register.php
Swing and Soul
Fri, 11/14/2008 - 3:19pm — jlindyhoprI just registered. I heard we have quite a group going. Who else is in?
See info below:
Hey all, Peter Strom here, wanted to make sure everyone knows about Swing & Soul this year. It's on once again in Atlanta, GA, December 12-14 so hit up the website and register asap!
http://swingandsoul.com/register.php
Rock 'n' Bowl's 20th Anniversary Extravaganza
Wed, 11/05/2008 - 8:13pm — paperinaJoin us for Mid City Lanes Rock 'n' Bowl's 20th Anniversary Party!
Saturday, November 8
8 pm- till
Tickets $10 available online or at the door
www.rocknbowl.com
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Joe Krown will lead the house band; Amanda Shaw, Marva Wright, Kermit Ruffins & The BBQ Swingers, Rockin' Dopsie Jr., Bo Dollis Jr. & the Wild Magnolias, Ingrid Lucia, J. Monque'D, Johnny J and other Rock 'n' Bowl favorites are scheduled to perform!
Miss Brown
Sat, 11/01/2008 - 3:43pm — boogiequeenJazz Dance Enthusiast!! Let's Swing any which way...Lindy-Swing-Charleston-Balboa-Blues. Perform, practice or teach Jazz dance to Jazz music and more.
Art for Art's Sake
Wed, 10/01/2008 - 1:07pm — jlindyhoprJULIA ST. BLOCKPARTY
6 - 9pm
300-600 blocks of Julia St.
Free Admission
Food: Crepes a la Cart, New Orleans Ice Cream, Nirvana Indian Cuisine, Stop 9, Sun Ray Grill and Wolfe's in the Warehouse.
ART-mosphere: The CAC and 3 Ring Circus present interactive performance art and sound installations by FutureProof, G.A.S. (Generic Art Solutions), Hot Iron Press, Tina Stanley and other New Orleans artists.
Citywide Art Openings
Enjoy art at galleries and businesses all over New Orleans, from Magazine Street to the French Quarter and beyond. See Map below for Locations
Bonarama
2008 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival at Lafayette Square Park
Tue, 09/30/2008 - 10:45pm — paperinaThe third annual Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival is a free celebration of Southern soul.
Produced since 2006 by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation (the nonprofit organization that owns the world-famous New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell), the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival brings to life New Orleans' historic role in making the blues one of the most influential sounds in the world.
The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival presents many of the top performers from southern Louisiana and Mississippi, plus delicious food and unique visual art.
2008 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival at Lafayette Square Park
Tue, 09/30/2008 - 10:34pm — paperinaThe third annual Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival is a free celebration of Southern soul.
Produced since 2006 by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation (the nonprofit organization that owns the world-famous New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell), the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival brings to life New Orleans' historic role in making the blues one of the most influential sounds in the world.
The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival presents many of the top performers from southern Louisiana and Mississippi, plus delicious food and unique visual art.
Bands
New Orleans Jazz Vipers
Jeff "Snake" Greenberg
Vic Shepherd - Jazz/Blues/Latin Harmonica Music from New Orleans
The New Leviathan Oriental Foxtrot Orchestra
Sentimental Serenaders Swing Band 17 strong
Richard Scott
Pfister Sisters
James Andrews
Paul Boquet
Panorama Jazz Band
Jerry Embree Swing Band
Jody Byrd
Joe Krown Organ Combo
Johnny Angel & The Swingin' Demons
The Courtyard Kings
SWINGAROUX
Joe Krown Organ Combo
Sat, 08/09/2008 - 10:51pm — joekrownInstrumental Funk & groove band that features the big sound of the Hammond B-3 organ
Joe Krown--hammond organ
Brint Anderson--guitar
Brent Rose--sax
Jim Markway--bass
Mike Barras--drums
Jody Byrd
Sat, 08/09/2008 - 10:49pm — swingbyrdJody Byrd, has been singing professionally for ten years now. He is also an accomplished song writer, and has had three songs make it to the third round of the International Songwriting Competition. Jody has many musical influences, but his style is based in the traditions of Frank Sinatra, and many other singers from the golden age, including; Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Bobby Darin, etc. Jody continues to sing and write as often as possible, and is constantly evolving in both his singing and writing.
