Monthly Archives: August 2017

Kendra Foster  –  Lincoln Center Hearst Plaza  –  August 11, 2017 Foster was on the “little” stage, in many ways much more conducive to my work than the big-assed bandshell, including no waiting on line.  I don’t think there was … Continue reading →

Big Sam’s Funky Nation  –  CHIRP Ballard Park, Ridgefield  –  August 8, 2017 All I knew about this band going in was basically that it was from New Orleans, led by a former Dirty Dozen Brass Band member (only a … Continue reading →

The Wild Reeds  –  Madison Square Park  –  August 2, 2017 If you gave me a blindfolded listen to The Wild Reeds and asked me where they were from, I’d probably come up with southern California.  This LA band has … Continue reading →